Assistant Sales Manager Wedding & Special Occassions
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Description
Job Number 23108308
Job Category Sales & Marketing
Location JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates VIEW ON MAP
Schedule Full-Time
Located Remotely? N
Relocation? N
Position Type Non-Management
POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for proactively soliciting and managing wedding and social catering related opportunities. Manages catering opportunities not handled by an Event Booking Center (EBC). Actively up-sells each business opportunity to maximize the revenue for each and every opportunity. Achieves personal and team related revenue goals. Ensures business is turned over properly and in a timely fashion and guarantees a proper service delivery for every internal and external customer. Responsible for driving customer/guest loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer/guest experience. Provides service to customers in order to grow the segment on behalf of the company. CORE WORK ACTIVITIES The following are specific responsibilities and contributions critical to the successful performance of the position:
Job Category Sales & Marketing
Location JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates VIEW ON MAP
Schedule Full-Time
Located Remotely? N
Relocation? N
Position Type Non-Management
POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for proactively soliciting and managing wedding and social catering related opportunities. Manages catering opportunities not handled by an Event Booking Center (EBC). Actively up-sells each business opportunity to maximize the revenue for each and every opportunity. Achieves personal and team related revenue goals. Ensures business is turned over properly and in a timely fashion and guarantees a proper service delivery for every internal and external customer. Responsible for driving customer/guest loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer/guest experience. Provides service to customers in order to grow the segment on behalf of the company. CORE WORK ACTIVITIES The following are specific responsibilities and contributions critical to the successful performance of the position:
- An excellent sales person with the ability to know and sell the unique features of the hotel.
- Customer focused sales activities and communication.
- Prepare sales-related documents throughout the sales process (e.g., proposals, contracts, or banquet event orders).
- Perform general office duties to support the Catering Sales team (e.g., filing, sending emails, typing, sending outgoing faxes, delivering incoming faxes, copying, opening or distributing mail).
- Gather materials and assemble information packages (e.g., brochures, promotional materials).
- Assist the team to develop, implement and execute the revenue, revenue and marketing programs for weddings & special occasions.
- Develop, coordinate and implement social media initiatives.
- Enter, retrieve, reconcile, and verify information (e.g., commissions, leads, third parties) in software involved in the sales process.
- Use sales techniques that maximize revenue while maintaining existing guest loyalty to Marriott.
- Recognize opportunities to up-sell the customer and sell enhancements to create a better Marriott experience or event.
- Promote awareness of brand image internally and externally.
- Answer guest questions about property facilities/services (e.g., hours of operation, rates and room types, packages, promotions, entertainment, restaurants, special events).
- Serve as the point of contact for clients and communicate with them by phone and email to respond to questions and requests.
- Coordinate reservation confirmations for special events.
- Develop and maintain positive and productive working relationships with other employees and departments.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1554667
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationDubai, United Arab Emirates
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EducationNot mentioned