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Application Date PassedPosted August 19, 2026

Event Coordinator Vacancy – Hospitality Career Opportunity in Jamaica

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WE’RE HIRING!

EVENT COORDINATOR

We are seeking a professional, organized, and highly motivated Event Coordinator to join our team and help us create unforgettable experiences.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Coordinate weddings, private events, corporate functions, and other events from planning through execution
  • Communicate professionally and promptly with clients, vendors, and internal team members
  • Conduct client consultations and property/site visits
  • Prepare and maintain event details, timelines, function sheets, and related documentation
  • Coordinate vendors and confirm all event requirements in advance
  • Work closely with culinary, housekeeping, maintenance, security, and other departments
  • Ensure event spaces are properly prepared according to agreed specifications
  • Be present and actively manage events to ensure smooth execution
  • Identify and resolve potential issues before they affect the guest experience
  • Follow up on outstanding client requirements, payments, documentation, and deadlines
  • Assist with event sales, upselling, and converting inquiries into confirmed bookings
  • Maintain accurate event records and provide management with timely updates

WE’RE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO:

  • Has previous experience in event coordination, hospitality, weddings, or a similar role
  • Has excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Is highly organized and able to manage multiple events and deadlines simultaneously
  • Takes initiative and follows through on assigned responsibilities
  • Pays strong attention to detail
  • Communicates proactively when challenges arise
  • Is dependable, accountable, and able to work with minimal supervision
  • Maintains a professional appearance and attitude
  • Works well under pressure and can think quickly when circumstances change
  • Is comfortable working evenings, weekends, and public holidays when events require it
  • Is proficient with email, Microsoft Office/Google Workspace, and general computer systems
  • Experience with event management or CRM software is an asset

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in events, hospitality, weddings, customer service, or a related field preferred
  • Relevant certification or tertiary education in Hospitality, Events Management, Business, Tourism, or a related discipline is an asset
  • Valid Food Handler’s Permit or willingness and ability to obtain one as required

WHY JOIN US?

  • Be part of a passionate team
  • Work in a beautiful, dynamic environment
  • Create memorable experiences that our guests will cherish

APPLY NOW!

Send your CV/Resume to:

hospitalitytalentja@gmail.com

DEADLINE TO APPLY

August 21st