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Meeting Specialist UK & Ireland

Written by Sara Tayar | Oct 12, 2023 9:25:10 AM

Are you our new international colleague who lives near Amsterdam, originally from the UK and looking for a new challenge in a fun and ambitious company? Then we have the perfect job for you!


 

Who are we?

We are an international team, representing many cultures and working together towards one goal; ensuring that our customers book the best venue for their meetings, workshops, training and conferences through our own online platform Meetingselect.com.

We want to meet you!

Are you passionate about meetings & events, do you get energy from communicating with suppliers & clients and finding the most suitable venue by using the innovative technology of our booking platform? Then you are the person we are looking for!

If you are the m/f/x with 1-5 years of experience in a similar position and you like to take ownership, are pro-active and can work independently, then we should really meet!

We are looking for someone who can switch quickly between various tasks, who is a talented communicator and a strong team player. As one of our Meeting Specialists you book all kinds of meetings. You also advise our clients in selecting the best venues for their external events and negotiate on behalf of or in collaboration with the client to obtain the best deal. Customer focus and quality are important pillars and are integrated in your daily job. Together with the team you make sure to achieve the commercial targets. You are also responsible for handling and processing the correct information in our own online platform to enable the finance department to work efficiently.

You will be part of our Meeting & Events International team, which currently consists of colleagues all around the globe, and we are looking for new colleagues to represent the UK region!

What do you bring?

  • You have a bachelor's degree in business administration, Hospitality, Leisure, Tourism or related field.
  • You are living in the surrounding of Amsterdam.
  • You have 1-5 years of experience in a similar position preferably in the hospitality or MICE industry.
  • You like to work pro-actively and independently in a team.
  • You have excellent understanding of the English Languages, both written and spoken.
  • You are stress resistance, independent, accurate, pro-active, you want to learn and you have a problem-solving ability.
  • You have good professional communication and negotiation skills.
  • You are organized and manage your time in an efficient way.
  • Tech-savvy to be able to work with our technology platform.
  • Flexible to handle different and multiple meeting and events requests at the same time.

What can you expect from us?

  • You will be part of a dynamic and fast-growing international company.
  • You will work in a company with an informal atmosphere.
  • You will have a 32 or 40-hour workweek.
  • You will receive 8% holiday allowance.
  • You are eligible to 25 vacation days based on 40 hours.
  • You are eligible to a Compensation pension scheme via Asr.
  • You are eligible to Commuting and work from home allowance.
  • You will receive an annual personal budget of €500 based on 40 hours.
  • You will have the possibility to grow within the company (also to international offices).
  • You can work hybrid, partially from the office and partially from home.
  • You will get agent discount at internal hotel chains for private trips.

When, now!

Tell us why you are the perfect M/F/X addition to our team. Do you have any questions about the vacancy? Then contact Sara Tayar or send your CV directly to work@meetingselect.comwith the subject line Meeting Specialist UK & Ireland.