{bc}
linkedin

Multi Property Senior Sales Manager

St. Regis Hotels & Resorts
Dubai, UAE
Full Time
Manager
Onsite
2 weeks ago
SalesCustomer relationship managementNegotiationUpsellingMarket analysisEvent planning
Free

Job Fit Check

Base Career helps you apply smarter for this job.

?%
Ready to Scan

Key skills for this role

SalesCustomer relationship managementNegotiation
Smart Apply

Full Job Posting

Job Summary

  • Responsible for proactively soliciting and managing large group/catering related opportunities with significant revenue potential.
  • Manages group/catering opportunities not handled by an Event Booking Center (EBC).
  • Actively up sells each business opportunity to maximize revenue opportunity.
  • Achieves personal and team related revenue goals.
  • Responsible for driving customer/guest loyalty by delivering service excellence.

Candidate Profile Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or GED; 2 years experience in sales and marketing, guest services, front desk, or related professional area.
  • OR 2 year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; no work experience required.

Core Work Activities Understanding Market Opportunities & Driving Revenue

  • Targets group/catering accounts, markets, or segments with heavy emphasis on proactive solicitation and account saturation.
  • Partners with group/catering counterpart to effectively manage the business opportunity.
  • Responds to incoming group/catering opportunities for the property.
  • Identifies, qualifies and solicits new group/catering business to achieve revenue goals.
  • Focuses efforts on group/catering accounts with significant potential sales revenue.
  • Develops effective group/catering sales plans and actions.
  • Designs, develops and sells creative catered events.
  • Maximizes revenue by upselling packages and creative food and beverage.
  • Understands the overall market competitors’ strengths and weaknesses, economic trends, supply and demand etc.
  • Closes the best opportunities for each property based on market conditions.
  • Uses negotiating skills and creative selling abilities to close on business and negotiate contracts.

Providing Exceptional Customer Service

  • Handles complex business with significant revenue potential as well as significant customer expectations.
  • Builds and strengthens relationships with existing and new customers to enable future bookings.
  • Develops relationships within community to strengthen and expand customer base.
  • Supports brand’s Service and Relationship Strategy, driving customer loyalty.
  • Provides excellent customer service in order to grow share of the account.
  • Executes brand’s Customer Service Standards and property’s Brand Standards.

Building Successful Relationships

  • Works collaboratively with off property sales channels to ensure sales efforts are coordinated.
  • Manages and develops relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
  • Uses sales resources and administrative/support staff.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Utilizes intranet for resources and information.
  • Conducts site inspections.
  • Creates contracts as required.
  • Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence).

Apply for this job in 1 click

Skip the repetitive application forms

Install the Base Career Chrome Extension and autofill job applications across major job boards with your profile.

Sarah M.James T.Maya R.

Trusted by over 500,000 job seekers on Base Career

Start Free Today

More from this employer

More jobs at St. Regis Hotels & Resorts