Catering Sales and Event Manager

About Us

Come join our winning hospitality team, we invite you to be part of Cleveland's future! The Westin Cleveland is a stunning 484 room hotel located in the heart of downtown Cleveland, around the corner from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Great Lakes Science Center and Cleveland Convention Center.

For sports lovers, the Huntington Bank Field and Rocket Mortgage Field House Arena are less than a mile away.

This beautiful property features refined spaces highlighting dynamic works from local artists adding a touch of class and sophistication to our hotel lobby.

Here at The Westin Cleveland, we are looking for individuals who have a passion for outstanding service and creating memorable experiences for our guests to visit us again and again!

Don't meet every single requirement of this job? At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still send in your information.

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Overview

Manage catering accounts to achieve guest satisfaction and to solicit past and new business to ensure all revenue goals are achieved or exceeded.

Responsible for soliciting new catering sales accounts, entertaining, and maintaining relationships with existing accounts to meet and exceed revenue goals in food, beverage and room rental segments.

At the end of May 2026, we will complete our full renovation of all group space and our 484 guest rooms, making the Westin the newest product in Cleveland! Join the dynamic team at The Westin Cleveland as our Catering Sales and Event Manager, where your passion for hospitality and event planning will shine!

In this energetic role, you will lead the development and execution of memorable events, drive sales growth through strategic marketing and upselling, and deliver exceptional customer service.

Your expertise will ensure seamless coordination from initial inquiry to event completion, creating unforgettable experiences that delight clients and elevate our venue's reputation.

This position offers a vibrant environment where your organizational skills and hospitality background can truly thrive.

Responsibilities

Sales & Business Development


* Maximize revenue by selling all facets of the hotel to previous, current and potential clients, including room rental, A/V and other revenue generation opportunities.


* Solicit new and existing accounts to meet and exceed revenue goals through telephone prospecting, outside sales calls, site inspections and written communication.


* Consistently book repeat business by having a track record of long-term client relationships.


* Experience selling to a variety of market segments.


* Actively participate in industry-rela...