At The Cottonwood, we’re more than just a boutique hotel — we’re a proud team of passionate people who care deeply about what we do, how we do it, and the impact we make in our community. Located in Omaha's vibrant Blackstone District, where history continues to come to life, our hotel stands as a modern icon with a deep-rooted legacy. Once the historic Blackstone Hotel, The Cottonwood has become a local gem, blending timeless elegance with contemporary style. Known for its stylish charm, state-of-the-art amenities, and a level of service that continually raises the bar in the hospitality industry, our hotel stands as a tribute to the past, refreshed for a new era.

Joining our team means stepping into an environment where creativity is celebrated, ideas are welcomed, and every role plays a key part in creating unforgettable guest experiences. Whether you’re welcoming guests at the front desk, crafting cocktails in our bar, or supporting behind the scenes, your work matters — and it’s appreciated. We’re proud of who we are: a team that works hard, supports one another, and genuinely loves what we do. We believe hospitality should feel personal, and that starts with how we treat each other. Here, you’ll find a collaborative, uplifting culture where you’re encouraged to grow, shine, and make a difference.

If you’re looking for more than just a job — if you want to be part of a place that feels like home, where your talents are valued, and your passion has a purpose — then we’d love to meet you. Come join us at The Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel and be part of a team that’s redefining hospitality in Omaha — one guest, one moment, and one great team member at a time.”

Ready to sell unforgettable experiences instead of just events? As our Event Sales Manager at the stunning Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel, you won’t just be booking space, you’ll be helping clients bring their biggest dreams to life in one of Omaha’s most historic and breathtaking venues. From dreamy weddings to buzz-worthy corporate gatherings, you’ll mix creativity, hustle, and heart to make every event unforgettable, all while working with an awesome team that knows how to get things done and have fun doing it.

• A Bachelor’s degree or at least 2+ years of hotel sales experience—you know your way around a client meeting and a room setup.

• At least 1 year of food & beverage experience—because you know the magic is in the menu.

• A knack for negotiation and reading between the lines of contracts—you’ve got the fine print handled.

• Business communication skills that impress—written, verbal, and everything in between.

• You speak fluent Microsoft Office (Excel doesn’t scare you), and you're tech-savvy by nature.

• A confident, polished presence—you represent the Cottonwood in style.

• You’ve got that proactive hustle—fast-paced, driven, and always looking to close the next win.

• You don’t just talk the talk—you live and breathe customer service and brand standards.

• You understand the market landscape—who’s competing, what’s trending, and how to stay ahead of it all.

• Pressure? Deadlines? Multiple events at once? You’ve got the time management game locked down.

• A natural communicator, you connect effortlessly with clients, teams, and vendors alike.

• Creative flair for designing events that wow—because cookie-cutter just isn’t your thing.

• Solid banquet know-how—from AV and setups to menu planning and scheduling.

• You can collaborate with chefs to craft menus that dazzle guests and keep profits on point.

• Experience with hospitality CRM systems like Delphi, Daylight, Marriott CI/TY, or Starwood ISAC? That’s a major bonus.

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US.   A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

• Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• 24/7 Teledoc service
• Free Maintenance Medications
• Pet Insurance
• Hotel Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays). 
• 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.

EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation

Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace.  Pre-employment drug test and background check required.  We participate in E-Verify.