Job Description
About the role...
The Coppid Beech Hotel has a rare and exciting opportunity for aMeetings & Events Sales Managerto join our fantastic team.
This is a busy, demanding role and will require a proven record in a similar position. You will of course be key to every aspect of organising meetings, events and conferences within our 205 bedroom hotel, from taking initial enquiries to ensuring a perfect execution of the event on the day.
Reporting to the Revenue Manager the successful applicant will have the following skills...
* Superb customer service, communication and organisational skills.
* A strong focus on meeting business targets for revenue and occupancy.
* Excellent IT skills including knowledge of Opera Sales and/or Delphi.
* Demonstrate pro-active selling and effective conversion of enquiries to bookings.
* Establish and maintain strong working relationships both with colleagues, clients and suppliers.
* Have an eye for detail and an excellent knowledge of our competitors in order to promote our facilities to their full potential.
* Strong leadership skills with a positive, friendly attitude.
We have a fun inclusive environment in the hotel where you can show off your skills and add value to our team.
You will be joining the Coppid Beech at an exciting time as we continue with our multi-million-pound refurbishment which is already well under way!
We are offering you...
* A competitive rate of pay
* Free Hotel Leisure Club membership worth £696 a year
* Free membership to Health Assured your Employee Assistance Programme
* Free membership to Perks at Work offering retail discounts
* Discount on hotel accommodation & food
And here is the small print
* 28 Days holiday (Including Bank Holidays)
* Company sick pay scheme
* Workplace pension scheme
* Free meals on duty
* Free car parking on site
Work schedule...
* This is a full-time position with a standard Monday to Friday schedule, though occasional weekend work may be required to oversee weddings & events
* Hosting for Christmas functions in November & December
* Office hours follow a rota schedule, 08:30 to 18:30 - Monday to Friday
Interested? Then apply today and we look forward to welcoming you to our team!
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