Events Coordinator

About the role

The Events Coordinator supports the planning and execution of banquets, conferences and special events at JW Marriott Marquis Dubai, ensuring all guest requirements are met with professionalism and attention to detail.

Key responsibilities

• Meet with the group coordinator/host before functions, introduce yourself and confirm all arrangements.
• Read and analyze banquet event orders to determine proper setup, timelines, guest needs, buffets and action stations.
• Respond to special banquet requests and follow up to ensure compliance.
• Maintain safety, security and company policies, report incidents and complete required training.
• Provide professional guest service, welcome guests, anticipate needs and communicate clearly.

Required profile

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• At least 1 year of related work experience in events or hospitality.
• No supervisory experience required.
• Physical ability to lift and move objects up to 25 lb, stand or walk for extended periods, and navigate stairs or uneven surfaces.

What we offer

• Competitive salary with accommodation, meals on duty and transportation.
• World‑class training and leadership development programmes.
• Discounted stays in over 10,000 hotels worldwide and reduced food & beverage prices.
• Medical and life insurance coverage.
• Opportunities for career progression locally and internationally.