General Manager 2 - Conference Center

Sodexho is seeking a Conference Center General Manager for a Multi Campus Facility presently located in 6 states. This department provides overall leadership and strategic planning for the team of supervisors and technicians that provide our client and customers with all services related to Audio/Visual Conferencing, planning, purchasing and maintenance. The ideal candidate will have excellent Computer Skills, excellent team and interpersonal skills, stellar presentation skills - the ability to speak in front of a group and develop high level presentations. Both Certified Technology Specialist-Installation & Design and on the job experience preferred. The ability to communicate in Spanish is preferred but not required. Kenilworth New Jersey is located 8 miles from Newark, NJ and 22 miles from New York City.~cb~ Position Summary: Directs all contract management service operations at a Conference Center Campus, Meeting Management or Lodging property. Plans, organizes, staffs, and directs multiple services which generally includes: sales and marketing, conference services, food and beverage, front office, housekeeping, laundry, transportation, engineering, conference planning, audiovisual technology, accounting and finance, human resources, development and professional growth of management team. Manages the client relationship on a daily basis while ensuring customer satisfaction and good public relations. Manages through managers and is accountable for the contract. Senior-most person assigned to a one client account. Basic Education Requirement: Associate Degree Basic Management/Supervisory Experience Required: 2 years of lead/supervisory/management experience Basic Functional Experience Required: 4 years of work experience in hospitality services including hotel management, conference center services, food services, etc. You may substitute 1 additional year of experience for each year of education below the basic requirement above as long as you possess a high-school diploma or GED.