Group and Event Manager (Maternity Cover) - St. Pancras London Autograph Collection

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The Group and Event Manager is responsible for converting and managing group bookings, meetings, conferences and social events at St. Pancras London Autograph Collection. Requirements typically include previous experience in hotel group or event sales, strong knowledge of event coordination, excellent communication and negotiation skills, commercial awareness, and confidence using booking or CRM systems. The successful candidate is expected to manage enquiries from initial proposal through to delivery, build strong client relationships, coordinate closely with operations, meet revenue targets, maintain accurate records and provide consistently high service. Experience with Marriott systems, London events and a proactive sales approach would be advantageous. The role is a temporary maternity-cover position and requires excellent organisation, flexibility and attention to detail.

About the employer

St. Pancras London Autograph Collection is a distinctive luxury hotel located beside London’s historic St Pancras International station. It forms part of Marriott International’s Autograph Collection, a portfolio of independent-feeling hotels selected for their individual character, design and local identity. The property combines historic Victorian architecture with contemporary hospitality and offers guest rooms, restaurants, bars, meeting facilities and event spaces. Its location makes it particularly attractive to business travellers, international visitors and organisers hosting corporate or social events in central London. Marriott International is one of the world’s largest hospitality companies, operating hotels and resorts across numerous brands and countries. Employees generally benefit from structured training, international career opportunities, hotel discounts and established workplace standards, while the individual property places strong emphasis on personalised service and memorable guest experiences.