Join to apply for the Director of Events role at Rosewood Rome Continue with Google Continue with Google Join to apply for the Director of Events role at Rosewood Rome Guided by our culture, The Calling, we create an environment enlivened by our employee value propositions: Enrich and be Enriched, Bring Your True Self, Curate the Extraordinary, and Leave Your Legacy. As champions of Relationship Hospitality, we cultivate a culture that fosters our values of innovation, passion, collaboration, ownership and transparency. We strive to Make the Place – creating a future where people and place enrich one another. Rosewood Rome is currently casting for a Director of Events, responsible for leading the strategic planning, coordination, and execution of all events hosted by the hotel, under the supervision of the Director of Sales & Marketing. This role ensures the seamless delivery of high-quality guest experiences, from corporate conferences and weddings to social galas and brand activations. The Director will eventually manage a team of event professionals, collaborate with cross-functional departments, and maintain strong client relationships to uphold Rosewood standards of excellence. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Planning & Leadership: Develop and implement the annual events strategy aligned with Rosewood Rome business goals and hotel positioning; Lead, mentor, and manage the events team to ensure high performance and professional growth; Forecast and manage the events budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and ROI. Event Management: Oversee the planning and execution of all events, ensuring exceptional service and attention to detail; Coordinate with internal departments (e.g., F&B, IT, Housekeeping, Front Office) and external vendors; Ensure compliance with health, safety, and legal regulations. Client & Stakeholder Relations: Serve as the primary point of contact for high-profile clients and partners; Conduct site inspections, client briefings, and post-event evaluations; Build and maintain long-term relationships to drive repeat business and referrals. Follow the guidelines and directions provided by the Director of Sales & Marketing, related to Rosewood Rome hotel positioning and sales strategy; Collaborate with the entire sales team to develop event proposals and presentations; Contribute to marketing campaigns and promotional strategies for events; Analyze market trends and competitor offerings to enhance the event portfolio. Partner closely with department heads to embed Rosewood’s culture, vision, and brand standards; Serve as a brand ambassador, ensuring that the events environment reflects Rosewood positioning. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in hospitality management, Event Planning, Marketing, or related field; Minimum 7/10 years of experience in event mgmt, with at least 3 years in a leadership role; Proven track record of managing large-scale events (100 attendees); Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills; Proficiency in event management software and CRM tools; Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed. Preferred Attributes: Experience in luxury hospitality or high-end corporate events; Seniority level Seniority level Director Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Sales Industries Hospitality Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Rosewood Rome by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Director of Event Management” roles. Greater Rome Metropolitan Area 9 hours ago Greater Rome Metropolitan Area 2 days ago Director of Marketing - Advanced Wound Care Pipeline Delivery Associate Director/Director, Performance Marketing We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. J-18808-Ljbffr