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Conference, and Events Sales Manager

Conference, and Events Sales Manager

HiltonBengaluru, Karnataka, India
30+ days ago
Job description

What are we looking for

A Group Conference and Events Sales Manager serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role you should maintain the attitude behaviours skills and values that follow :

  • Demonstrated previous managerial or supervisory experience in a Reservations and / or Conference and Events Sales function in the hotel / leisure sector
  • Strong leadership skills to effectively manage and motivate the team to achieve high levels of performance and exceed targets
  • Strong analytical skills to understand key business indicators and competitive trends and develop approaches to these challenges
  • Excellent selling capability and an ability and desire to coach selling techniques to their team
  • Excellent organisational and planning skills
  • Accountable and resilient
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions :

  • Knowledge of the hotel property management systems
  • Previous experience in the same or similar role
  • What will it be like to work for Hilton

    Hilton is the leading global hospitality company spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations service amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!

    EOE / AA / Disabled / Veterans

    A Group Conference and Events (GCE) Sales Manager manages the Groups Conference and Events Sales office and the on-property Reservations Team to actively convert customer enquiries into confirmed sales.

    What will I be doing

    As Group Conference and Events (GCE) Sales Manager you will manage the Groups Conference and Events Sales office and the on-property Reservations Team to actively convert customer enquiries into confirmed sales. The Group Conference and Events (GCE) Sales Manager will interact frequently with customers and Guests to learn about their needs and develop relationships from which to earn repeat and expanded business. Specifically you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards :

  • Maximise all Group Conference and Event revenue opportunities
  • Review business plans identify gaps and ensure proactive efforts to fill capacity and meet set targets
  • Contribute to the selling strategy of the hotel and manage the departments adherence to achieving that strategy
  • Understand the competitive market place and implement approaches to ensure the hotel stays ahead in the local market
  • Conduct weekly spot checks of five bookings carried out with a minimum of 90% achieved in any departmental and system audits for any Team Member
  • Ensure the Group Conference and Events (GCE) Sales Team Members are developed effectively and generate a culture of high quality standards for relationship building customer service selling techniques and billing and processing contracts
  • Manage and develop the Group Conference and Events (GCE) Sales Team to ensure career progression and effective succession planning within the hotel and company
  • Organise hotel promotional activities
  • Required Experience :

    Manager

    Key Skills

    Marketing,Catering,Organizational skills,Hospitality Experience,Management Experience,HubSpot,Event Planning,Events Management,Project Management,Event Marketing,Leadership Experience,negotiation

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Department / Functional Area : Sales

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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