The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

THE JOB:

The primary responsibility of the Special Events Coordinator is to support the Special Events and with the overall planning, coordination, and execution of all events and promotions.

THE STARTING RATE: $21.50

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

• Support the overall planning, coordination, and execution of all events and promotions; coordinate assistance from all departments

• Compose event and promotion-related communications, including guest letters, property wide memos, event fact sheets and all property event and promotion collateral

• Research, develop and manage relationships with vendors/entertainment to ensure all prerequisites are met during the events and promotions

• Create rules for all events and promotions; seek approval from Compliance, Legal and Marketing teams as appropriate

• Recommend gifts for events/promotions and schedules, prepare gift presentations

• Process payments for vendors and event/promotion collateral, including creating check requisitions and purchase requisitions for approval and ensure payment is received

• Attend events and promotions to ensure all details are attended to and serve as the point of contact for any potential issues

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or GED

• One (1) year of experience in Special Events

• Work varied shifts, to include weekends and holidays

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Two (2) years of experience in Special Events

• Experience working in a similar resort setting

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Patron and other relevant software

• Able to effectively communicate in English, in both written and verbal forms

• Ability to multi-task and work well in a fast paced, team-oriented environment

• Excellent organizational skills to function effectively under time constraints and within established deadlines, with particular attention to detail

• Excellent customer service skills and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with all business contacts

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally

• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more

• Free meals in our employee dining room

• Free parking on shift

• Healthcare, financial, and time off benefits

• Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community

Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!