Assistant Conference & Banqueting Manager
Platinum Recruitment · Southampton, South East
Assistant Conference & Banqueting Manager at Platinum Recruitment, based in Southampton, South East. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Southampton, South East
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 month ago
- Closes
- 24 Aug 2026
Reference https://platinum-hospitality.co.uk/job/assistant-conference-banqueting-manager/
About the role
Assistant Conference & Banqueting Manager – Luxury Hotel in the New Forest │ £35,600 package + Live-in Available
Take the next step in your events career with a luxury hotel offering outstanding benefits, career development and a stunning working environment.
A fantastic opportunity has become available for an experienced Assistant Conference & Banqueting Manager to join a luxury hotel in the New Forest. Working within a prestigious property renowned for delivering exceptional weddings, conferences and private events, you’ll support the successful day-to-day operation of the Conference & Banqueting department while ensuring every event exceeds guest expectations.
This Assistant Conference & Banqueting Manager role is perfect for someone with a passion for luxury hospitality who enjoys leading teams and delivering unforgettable events. The hotel is also commutable from Bournemouth and Southampton.
Why apply / What’s in it for you?
- £35,600 annually inclusive of service charge
- Live-in accommodation available
- Healthcare cover included
- Meals provided whilst on duty
- Discounted hotel stays
- 48 hours per week over 5 days
- Excellent opportunities for career progression within luxury hospitality
- Work in a supportive and professional management team
Key responsibilities:
As Assistant Conference & Banqueting Manager, you’ll help ensure the smooth delivery of weddings, conferences and special events.
- Supporting the management of the Conference & Banqueting department
- Leading the team during weddings, conferences and private functions
- Ensuring exceptional guest service throughout every event
- Assisting with team training and day-to-day supervision
- Coordinating with other hotel departments to ensure seamless event delivery
- Maintaining the highest standards of presentation and service
- Helping to ensure efficient operational planning and execution
What we’re looking for:
We’re looking for an experienced hospitality professional with a passion for delivering exceptional events.
- Previous event, wedding or Conference & Banqueting experience within a high-end hotel is essential
- Experience supervising or supporting a busy events team
- Strong leadership and organisational skills
- Excellent communication and guest service abilities
- Calm and professional under pressure
- A hands-on approach with exceptional attention to detail
If you’re looking for your next Assistant Conference & Banqueting Manager opportunity in the New Forest, this is an excellent chance to join a leading luxury hotel with outstanding career prospects. Conveniently commutable from Bournemouth and Southampton, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now.
Job Number │ 936747 / INDSOTONMGR
Location │ New Forest
Role │ Assistant Conference & Banqueting Manager
Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Reference: https://platinum-hospitality.co.uk/job/assistant-conference-banqueting-manager/ · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 24 Aug 2026 · Listed via Platinum Recruitment
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