Meeting Services Manager Jobs in California

A Meeting Services Manager in the hospitality industry coordinates, plans, and executes meetings and events for various clients. This role involves liaising with clients to understand their needs and expectations, negotiating contracts, managing budgets, arranging food and beverage services, coordinating with other hotel services such as accommodation and transportation, and ensuring that all aspects of the event are executed smoothly and efficiently. They also have to be proactive in resolving any issues or problems that arise during the planning or execution of the event, ensuring a satisfactory experience for the client.

A Meeting Services Manager should possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and the capability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. They should also have a good understanding of the hospitality industry and customer service. They should be proficient in using various software applications related to event management. Certifications such as Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) and Certified Professional in Catering and Events (CPCE) could be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Meeting Services Manager, an individual might have roles such as Event Coordinator, Banquet Manager, or Sales Coordinator in the hotel or hospitality industry.

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Event Operations Manager - Gaylord Pacific

  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 1 day ago

Position Overview Manages floor operations to achieve service excellence with a focus on customer service, staff leadership, performance management and development. Achieves the overall goals of...

At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging- of making people feel at home no matter where they are in the world. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences, and jobs into...

Events Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Managers, banquet staff, department heads and supervisors Able to handle a large volume of guest interactions in an efficient and courteous manner Expertise in Microsoft Office, Internet, Outlook and Delphi...

Event Manager

  • Aliso Viejo, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Aliso Viejo, CA
  • 4 days ago

EVENT MANAGER MISSION Achieve banquets and catering sales goals on a monthly basis....

Event Operations Manager

  • Irvine, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 4 days ago

Job Description The Informa Connects U.S. Aesthetic and Anti-Aging Group is seeking an Operations Manager to help facilitate our high-quality in-person events. In this role, you will contribute to...

Event Operations Manager

  • Irvine, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 5 days ago

Company Description Were part of Informa, a global business with a network of trusted brands in specialist markets across more than 30 countries, and a member of the FTSE 100. Our purpose is to...

Event Manager

  • Aliso Viejo, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Aliso Viejo, CA
  • 5 days ago

EVENT MANAGER MISSION Achieve banquets and catering sales goals on a monthly basis....

Sales & Event Manager

  • Palm Springs, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Palm Springs, CA
  • 5 days ago

Sales & Events Manager | Hotel Zoso Let’s start off with the most important part-what’s in it for you: The Perks *Eligibility of perks is dependent upon job status Salary Range: $75,000.00 to...

Special Events Operations Manager

  • Saint Helena, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Helena, CA
  • 5 days ago

Experience : Minimum of two (2) years of experience in event banquet management, with an emphasis on dining room service and execution, or two (2) years of Restaurant Management which includes banquet...

Senior Global Events Manager

  • Cupertino, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Cupertino, CA
  • 6 days ago

SENIOR GLOBAL EVENTS MANAGER IN Cupertino, CA, USA! Date Posted: 07/07/2025 Hiring Organization: Rose International Position Number: 485115 Industry: IT Company Job Title: Senior Global Events...

Event Operations Manager

  • Union City, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Union City, CA
  • 6 days ago

Kick off your exciting career in Event Security with Allied Universal® Event Services, the go-to leader in crowd management and event staffing. Dive into the action at sports stadiums, concerts,...

Senior Corporate Events Manager

  • Mountain View, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA
  • 9 days ago

What's The Role? Were seeking a Senior Corporate Events Manager to lead the planning, project management, and execution of our global corporate events strategy. This includes overseeing Pillar...

Manager, Conference Services

  • Garden Grove, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Garden Grove, CA
  • 11 days ago

Pay: $65000 per year - $71000 per year At Great Wolf, the Conference Services Manager is responsible for the successful outcome of meetings, events and programs from pre-arrival through...

Conference Planning Manager

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • 14 days ago

Property About Us At Pyramid Global Hospitality, people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work...

Corporate Event Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 17 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 17 days ago

Join Aya Healthcare, winner of multiple Top Workplace awards! We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Corporate Event Manager to lead the planning, execution, and strategy of internal and...

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Meeting Services Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Spanish Vocabulary: Meeting People
Hola! Como Estas? In this entry level course, you will take the first step toward exploring the foundations of Spanish grammar and pronunciation, and will begin to build a working vocabulary of...
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Italian for Beginners 1: Meeting, Greeting and Eating
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Salary for Meeting Services Manager Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Meeting Services Managers in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.0%
Master's Degree
13.7%
Associate's Degree
11.0%
High School or GED
11.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.7%
Some College
2.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Meeting Services Managers in California
1-2 years
51.7%
4-6 years
16.5%
2-4 years
13.9%
6-8 years
5.4%
8-10 years
4.6%
Less than 1 year
4.6%
10+ years
2.2%
None
1.2%



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