Event Sales Manager, MICE (Hotel Industry)

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement proactive strategies to optimize room bookings, F&B venues, and conference space utilization to meet revenue targets.
• Contribute to the overall sales strategy, ensuring alignment across departments and maintaining high-quality standards.
• Conduct competitive market analysis and implement strategies to keep the hotel competitive.
• Mentor and guide the Sales Team, promoting proactive sales techniques and high-quality standards.
• Respond to and convert incoming inquiries into successful revenue-generating opportunities.
• Manage group RFPs, prepare tailored proposals, present to clients, and negotiate to close sales.
• Maintain accurate data entry for group and meeting inquiries using Delphi FDC.
• Build strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and delivering customized solutions.
• Conduct client briefings, meetings, and property tours to showcase the hotel's offerings.
• Make sales and telemarketing calls to engage prospective clients and secure business.
• Host potential clients during site inspections and entertainment activities, when appropriate.
• Collaborate with hotel operations and other departments to maximize revenue opportunities.
• Prepare and submit weekly sales activity plans and reports to the Director of Sales.
• Represent the hotel at trade fairs, industry events, and workshops in collaboration with the Director of Sales and Business Development.
• Coach and train team members, conducting performance assessments as needed.
• Support the Director of Sales and Commercial Director with other delegated tasks.
• Requirement:
• Proven experience in hotel sales, particularly in the MICE sector.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and motivate a team.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Ability to analyze market trends and develop effective strategies.
• A proactive, results-driven approach with a passion for exceeding targets.
• Willingness to represent the hotel at events and engage in business development activities.
• Interested candidates please apply online or send your latest CV to alex.fong@AlwaysHired.com.sg
• AlwaysHired Pte Ltd
• Reg No: R1549345
• EA: 24C2293

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