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Wedding & Events Manager – Destination Hotel – Wicklow

We’re delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well‑established 4‑star hotel located on the Wicklow Coast, known for its warm hospitality, stylish interiors, exceptional food offering, and strong reputation as a leading destination for celebrations, corporate functions, and weddings.

This is a dynamic, hands‑on position that blends sales, planning, coordination, client care, and creative marketing. You will manage the full event lifecycle, from enquiry to on‑the‑day delivery, ensuring each couple, client, and guest enjoys an exceptional and personalised experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle all wedding and event enquiries, delivering professional venue show‑arounds.
• Convert enquiries into confirmed bookings through proactive sales and relationship‑building.
• Work closely with clients, couples, and organisers throughout the full planning process.
• Plan and coordinate weddings, private events, and corporate functions from start to finish.
• Oversee events on the day as required, ensuring seamless execution and guest satisfaction.
• Identify and maximise upsell opportunities across packages and services.
• Build strong relationships with local suppliers, partners, and wedding industry professionals.
• Represent the hotel at showcases, wedding fairs, and promotional events.
• Collaborate with Sales & Marketing to boost visibility within the weddings and events market.
• Monitor industry trends and contribute ideas to enhance offerings.
• Work closely with operational teams to maintain high standards and strong communication.
• Support a positive, collaborative team culture across all departments.

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in wedding or events management within hospitality.
• A proven track record in sales and converting enquiries into bookings.
• Exceptional organisational skills and strong attention to detail.
• Warm, confident communication style and a passion for delivering memorable experiences.
• Ability to manage multiple events in a fast‑paced environment.
• Confident using social media for business purposes.
• Strong teamwork and cross‑departmental collaboration skills.
• Flexibility to support events in line with operational needs.
• Experience using hotel or event systems (knowledge of Hotsoft or ResDiary is an advantage but not required).

What’s on Offer

• Competitive and experience‑based salary.
• Potential for achievable performance‑based bonuses.
• Opportunity to join a supportive, passionate, and growing team.
• A chance to play a key role in expanding a thriving weddings and events department.
• A workplace that values diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re passionate about creating unforgettable experiences and want to be part of a forward‑thinking hospitality team, we’d love to hear from you. This is your chance to bring your creativity, organisational flair, and people‑focused approach to a role where you can truly shine.

Apply now with your CV or contact Laura directly 087 9004108 and take the next exciting step in your events career!

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