Head of Event

Head of Event (w/m/d) Are events and satisfied customers your passion? Are you an experienced leader in the field of corporate and leisure events? Do you like to develop offers and processes further? If you can answer these questions with YES, we are looking for one of the largest congress and cultural centers in the region as of September 2026 exactly YOU for our key position as Head of Event (m/w/d) 100% Your job goals: Responsibility for the Event department in cooperation with the Head of Congress Center (COO) and the Deputy Head of Events Implementation of the annual target setting and budget. Further development of the Events department in terms of offer, guest satisfaction, employee development, quality assurance, process optimization and financial goals. Achieving optimal and economically clever utilization of the congress and event rooms, including targeted sales of all other services of the entire company. Close cooperation with the Sales department for the optimal sale of the congress and event rooms Your tasks: Operational management of Event, as well as personnel management of the Event Team Care of your own Key Accounts, including offer creation, confirmation and contract management, as well as implementation of the event Planning, organization and implementation of events in the house for up to 1500 people Further development of the hospitality offer, including interfaces Management and further development of the reservation and event management system Ensuring internal processes and coordination of the event with the involved interfaces Your profile: Completed training in event/project management, in the hotel industry or in tourism Several years of leadership and professional experience in event management Multilingualism: good German & English skills required and you are ideally also negotiation-secure in Swiss German Entrepreneurial-strategic thinking with a passion for hospitality Organizational talent that likes to work in a team and enjoys taking care of Key Accounts Flexibility, resilience and willingness to work irregular hours, as these will be based on your events Excellent manners; clear, binding and customer-oriented appearance We offer, among other things: Modern corporate culture with flat hierarchies and a lived Du-culture Great team - motivated, sympathetic Varied position: in addition to management tasks, you can expect to take care of events in all colors Comprehensive training regulations Shared use of Kursaal Bern Gym Discounts on selected Kultursaal shows Heartist card: this gives you discounts in Accor Hotels worldwide Generous in-house discounts for up to 4 people Like to get to know us? Then we look forward to your application. jpida8276aejm jit0728jm jiy26jm