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Department: Meetings & Events
Job Level: Management
Job Type: Full Time
Hours per week: 40
Job Reference: req15065
Date Posted: 25 March
Salary: Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits

Meetings and Events Planning Director Opening - Park Plaza Riverbank

 

Park Plaza London Riverbank Hotel is a leading Meetings and Events Hotel (24 Meeting & Conference rooms) in Central London., Standing majestically on the South Bank of the River Thames and overlooking Westminster, Park Plaza London Riverbank is the best residential conference hotel in London for up to 660 delegates, and offers everything a Meetings and Events Planning Director could need under one roof, with an experienced events team to support at every stage from initial enquiry to successful event execution. 

We are looking for a Meetings & Events Planning Director who will:

  • Lead, develop and motivate the Meetings & Events Planning team to deliver exceptional service and maximise departmental performance.
  • Drive Meetings & Events and outlets revenue in line with the Business Plan, ensuring strong commercial outcomes.
  • Oversee efficient diary management to maximise space utilisation and event profitability.
  • Ensure all event enquiries are responded to promptly and distributed fairly across the team.
  • Lead the weekly BEO and forecast meetings, ensuring all departments receive accurate information for seamless event delivery.
  • Maintain strong cross‑departmental communication with Sales, Operations and Revenue to ensure aligned planning and execution.
  • Manage high‑profile events and key client relationships to deliver outstanding guest experiences.
  • Ensure all event details, revenues and updates are accurately entered into systems and communicated to relevant departments.
  • Review departmental performance regularly, providing coaching, development and feedback to enhance team capability.
  • Ensure effective post‑event processes are in place to support client satisfaction and repeat business.

As our Meetings & Events Planning Director, you will receive:

  • Salary: Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
  • Heavily discounted hotel rates in Europe (extends to the Radisson Hotel Group and family & friends)
  • F&B discounts at our restaurants and bars (for your whole party)
  • Two wellness days per year, meaning all team members start with 30 days of holiday per year (pro-rata) – these increase with service! 
  • Two meals per day, every day (including days off if you wish to come in!)
  • Access to 40% of your pay before payday through Wagestream
  • Recommend a friend scheme – up to £750
  • Vitality at work scheme with great gym discounts & more
  • Ride to Work scheme & free cycling lessons
  • Benefit Hub – Discounted prices at hundreds of stores, supermarkets, major retailers, attractions, restaurants, and cinemas.
  • Free dry cleaning for work uniform
  • Annual Staff parties and events
  • Company pension plan & award-winning training
 

Renowned for creating memorable moments, Park Plaza caters to both leisure and business travellers with stylish guest rooms and versatile meeting facilities which are perfectly complemented by award-winning restaurants and bars.

Park Plaza. Be part of it.