Ready to take charge of an exceptional Conference & Events operation? De Vere Latimer Estate in Chesham offers 27 flexible spaces for weddings, conferences, meetings, training and teambuilding across three distinctively different spaces. From the recently refurbished Waterhouse suite which hosts up to 240 people, to smaller meeting rooms in The Mews or the Mansion House, with wood-panelled boardrooms. In return the role offers a salary of £38,110 per annum plus excellent benefits including time off over the Christmas period, £50 staff stays with De Vere, 31 days holiday and an extra paid day off for your birthday to name just a few. As the Conference & Events Operations Manager, you will ensure flawless execution of client requirements, whilst consistently upholding our esteemed De Vere brand standards. Your leadership style will be key to motivating our dedicated and diverse team and your expertise in the conference and events industry, coupled with your hospitality background, will contribute to creating extraordinary experiences for our guests. Your Skills And Experience You have a genuine passion for and are experienced in the conference and events industry, prepared to put your heart and soul in to delivering memorable experiences for our guests You have management experience and enjoy inspiring members of the events team, finding the perfect balance between control and encouragement Your interpersonal skills enable you to make genuine connections with clients, guests and colleagues Most of all, you will share our values such as being graciously warm, demonstrating a genuine approach, anticipating guest needs and ensuring every detail is considered Benefits The Pay & Benefits: At De Vere we pay attention to the thoughtful details that inspire the loyalty of our permanent colleagues. That’s why we are proud to offer the following benefits for the role of Conference & Events Operations Manager. £38,110 per year Free meals on duty in our colleague dining facilities Stay in shape with complimentary use of the Leisure Club facilities saving you money on costly gym memberships We believe in celebrating your special moments too, which is why we offer an extra paid day off for your birthday, along with a £20 love to shop voucher. As a token of our gratitude for your loyalty, we'll treat you to an annual complimentary 2-night stay with dinner in a De Vere property of your choice, plus additional monetary rewards for reaching long service milestones Discover exclusive perks with our £50 colleague rates for overnight stays at De Vere properties, accompanied by a fantastic 50% discount on Food & Beverage. 31 days holiday each year (increasing annually up to 33 days) Explore our Exclusively Yours Benefits portal, unlocking hundreds of discounts on retail, travel, and leisure activities. We are committed to your growth and offer excellent career progression opportunities, including access to our Apprenticeship programmes and study support. Take advantage of our Employee Assistance Programme, Hospitality Action, providing 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including free counselling. Experience the flexibility and convenience of Wagestream, our financial wellbeing platform, granting you instant access to your pay when you need it. We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our monthly colleague recognition programme, You Are De Vere, culminating in an exciting annual colleague recognition event. Join a supportive team that knows how to have fun with regular team appreciation events, including memorable Christmas and Summer parties. Gain peace of mind with our Company Life Assurance scheme, ensuring financial security for your loved ones.