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Join the Team at Hotel Lincoln!Perched in the heart of Chicago's lively Old Town, Hotel Lincoln isn't just a place to stay-it's a place where personality shines. Our eclectic, boutique vibe pairs sweeping views of Lincoln Park and Lake Michigan with the kind of Midwestern charm guests rave about. Steps from the Lincoln Park Zoo, North Avenue Beach, Navy Pier, and the best of downtown, we're at the center of it all.

If you're passionate about hospitality, love a workplace with character, and want to be part of a team that delivers an unforgettable Chicago experience every day-Hotel Lincoln is where you belong.

We're seeking a creative and detail-oriented Event Planning Manager to temporarily join our dynamic team as a Task Force Manager-ready to make events come to life! In this role, you'll coordinate every detail-from the spark of an idea to the final celebration-ensuring our guests create unforgettable memories. As an Event Planning Manager, you'll be the bridge between our customers and our sales team, guiding and supporting the smooth execution of every meeting, banquet, and special event. You'll be on hand during every event, turning challenges into opportunities by solving problems creatively and suggesting solutions that wow our customers. You'll directly serve our group and catering customers with enthusiasm, managing everything from room blocks and culinary experiences to stunning venues and seamless billing. If you're a natural leader who loves a fast-paced environment and thrives under pressure, then we can't wait to meet you!

• Bachelor's degree and/or 2+ years of hotel sales experience
• 1-year food and beverage experience
• Strong understanding of negotiation and interpretation of contracts
• Developed business communication skills, both written and verbal
• Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft office
• Present a professional appearance and confidence
• Ability to communicate effectively with public and other Team Members
• Strong time management skills, and ability to work under pressure
• Experience with major hospitality sales CRM systems (such as Envision and Tripleseat, as mentioned in responsibilities)

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US.   A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

• Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• 24/7 Teledoc service
• Free Maintenance Medications
• Pet Insurance
• Hotel Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 
• 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual OrientationDavidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace.  Pre-employment drug test and background check required.  We participate in E-Verify.