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Chicago, IL
Events Sales Manager
Chicago, IL
Cassin and Sons
Chicago, IL
Events Sales Manager
  • To effectively manage the performance with the Team, liaising with Human Resources to ensure a positive outcome
  • To maintain and cleanse Event Management System through management of the Database
  • To maintain and improve administrative standards of the Department
  • Competitive, sales driven and eager to create new business; and
  • Maintain good working relationships with own colleagues and all departments
  • Work closely with Catering and Front Office to ensure all details of the contract were delivered and guests depart satisfied
  • To establish outstanding guest relations
Los Angeles, CA
Special Events Sales Manager
Los Angeles, CA
Connelly LLC
Los Angeles, CA
Special Events Sales Manager
  • Assist in development of sales collateral material
  • Develop, plan and execute all event details from initial contact through completion
  • Ensure staffing levels are fulfilled by the Logistics Manager
  • Comprehensive communication internally and externally to ensure successful event management
  • Coordinate all logistics to include proper internal and external event staffing and management
  • Assist in updating of venue sales website, on-line venue listings and assigned social media applications
  • Assist DOS in creating annual sales plans for each market segment; Convention, Association, Incentive, Tour &Travel, Social, Local, Corporate; SMERF, DMC, etc
present
Phoenix, AZ
Conferences & Events Sales Manager
Phoenix, AZ
Schoen, Sporer and Bernier
present
Phoenix, AZ
Conferences & Events Sales Manager
present
  • Generate new revenue streams working across various industry verticals
  • Knowledge of the hotel property management systems
  • Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations
  • Work across our entire portfolio of products which includes bespoke events, half and full day conferences, and industry leading awards
  • Task & time management proficiency
  • Work closely with sector heads operating within the region and conduct joint meetings
  • Work closely with events delivery team; editorial/content, marketing, design and operations
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing
Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing
Belmont University
Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing
Skills Skills
  • Highly organised, detail oriented, persistent and able to prioritise multiple tasks
  • Excellent selling capability and an ability and desire to coach selling techniques to their team
  • Accountable and resilient
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Sell tables at awards evenings
  • Strong leadership skills to effectively manage and motivate the team to achieve high level of perform and exceed targets
  • Strong analytical skills to understand key business indicators and competitive trends and develop approaches to these challenges
  • Good team player and eager to grow and further develop in own career
  • Excellent organisational and planning skills
  • Excellent all-round communication (telephone, email, face to face etc.)
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11 Events Sales Manager resume templates

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Parks & Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Posses strong sales and negotiation skills
  • Highly motivated and devoted to achieving business objectives
  • Create and deliver sales presentations
  • Excel in planning and determining best course of action to achieve tasks
  • Deliver and negotiate all contract terms resulting in a signed agreement and successfully turning over the execution of the event to operations partners
  • Team player who values and appreciates others
  • Ability to interact effectively and be a credible business partner with peers and WDW departments
  • Have a passion for understanding a Client’s needs, and effectively communicate solutions to Clients
  • Practice positive and effective partnering skills with other internal “value chain partners” at Disney
  • 3 Years experience in sales or sales related positions
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Special Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ensuring optimal perception of House of Blues San Diego within the community as well as within professional organizations
  • Maintain Live Nation Standards for policies and procedures as outlined in the Code of Conduct and Employee Handbook
  • Maintain accurate event financial records and adhere to required departmental and organizational processes/protocol
  • Generation of contracts
  • Post event correspondence
  • Maintain and communicate current event information on talent calendar
  • Understanding of all operational department responsibilities, capabilities and limitations, to smoothly ensure maximum guest satisfaction, event execution and operational communication
  • Ensure staffing levels are fulfilled by the Logistics Manager
  • Valid San Diego County Food Handler Certification
  • Working knowledge of local and regional markets, special event operations, computers (Windows environment, spreadsheet, databases, word processing) and guest relations
  • Punctuality and Attendance
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Conferences & Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Be the commercial face of FT Live’s business within the APAC region
  • Help cultivate an expanding business within the FT Group
  • Generate new revenue streams working across various industry verticals
  • Work across our entire portfolio of products which includes bespoke events, half and full day conferences, and industry leading awards
  • Be responsible for all stages of the commercial cycle, including: prospect identification, client consultation, proposal creation, contract negotiation
  • Work closely with sector heads operating within the region and conduct joint meetings
  • Maintain and strategically develop a number of key accounts
  • Exceed monthly activity levels
  • Prospect, pitch, and close new business in excess of annual targets
  • Analyse the territories in assigned sectors and prioritise new business
  • Develop accounts, proposals and secure signed contracts
  • Work closely with events delivery team; editorial/content, marketing, design and operations
  • Attend and network at industry events globally
  • Good level of initiative and self-motivation, pro-active
  • Experience of creating new revenue streams and increasing the value of existing ones
  • Proven commercial track record of surpassing targets
  • Commercial awareness and ability to adapt approach based on industry sector and job function
  • Awareness of wider industry segment business issues and ability to converse credibly with clients on a range of national and international business topics
  • Strong negotiation skills and ability to use influencing strategies to gain commitment both with peers and colleagues
  • Proficient in MS Office suite
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Special Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Comprehensive knowledge of food and beverage preparations, service standards, guest relations and etiquette
  • Ability to delegate, follow up, relate to staff and guests and clients in a positive effective manner
  • Ability to walk and stand for long period of time
  • Ability to lift and carry objects up to 35 pounds
  • Flexible Schedule (days/nights, weekends)
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Special Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Sell and organize parties and special events by market segment as determined and assigned by the Director of Sales. To achieve a minimum percentage of annual team revenue goals, and to provide direct support to the Director of Sales. Accountability for the success of the Special Events department in conjunction with the Director of Sales
  • Assist with the training of incoming Sales Managers and/or Sales Coordinators working within the venue Special Event department and serve as their mentor
  • Supervise Interns through Live Nation Intern program including promoting, recruiting, creating and monitoring their project lists, tracking their progress, providing reports to the schools, etc
  • File maintenance (Caterease and Rome)
  • Ensure proper execution of all Special Events with the Operational teams and outsources suppliers
  • Responsible Alcohol Awareness Training Certification or Equivalent
  • Tolerance of all cultures, music and art forms
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Special Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Meet and/or exceed established individual and team revenue goals
  • Identify and increase client base within target markets
  • Effectively and efficiently manage time to handle incoming inquiries and make outbound sales calls
  • Attend networking mixers and relevant trade shows to develop new relationships
  • Strengthen and maximize client relationships with superb follow through and customer service as the key priority
  • Increase and support product awareness within the market place by consistent client contact (i.e. familiarization tours, industry meetings, tradeshows, and sales calls)
  • Direct interaction with the event production team, utilizing effective communication and interpersonal skills to assure successful transition of client from sales to event production
  • Active involvement in the development and execution of annual marketing plans and departmental budgeting
  • Proactively pursue and understand our competition and its effect on our success in the marketplace
  • Develop, guide, present and complete assigned projects through to closure
  • Commitment and desire to take on increasing levels of responsibility working as a self-motivated and decisive team member
7

Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • To generate revenue and maximize the hotel’s market share for Banquet ,Event, Weddings, Outside Catering and F & B through aggressive sales
  • Wedding planner for guest, engaging since the presales, time of selling, on site, and and planning working with Marketing on the different strategies in targeting this market
  • To ensure a high awareness of the hotel’s activities in the public’s mind
  • Ability to manage, mentor, provide guidelines to the team in achieving the hotel’s overall goals and budget
  • Able to set budget, provides market intelligence, create a well planned strategy with the implementation of key actions plans and drives the team towards a common goal
  • Able to work in a dynamic environment and a young energetic team
  • Able to do reporting, business analysis, Market analysis, and strategy planning
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Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • To design, implement and ensure the utilisation the Conference Rate Grid in order to take the best and right business for the hotel, where possible
  • To attend the 10.30am Daily Communication Meeting and 2.30pm Weekly Operation Meeting, ensuring any outstanding queries are actioned within the appropriate time scale
  • Recruit, coach and develop the Team
  • To establish a highly motivated Team who take ownership for the achievement of business objectives for their department within the Hotel
  • To effectively manage the performance with the Team, liaising with Human Resources to ensure a positive outcome
  • To comply with, implement and maintain all statutory and legal requirements within the department
  • To create a customer service culture where exceptional Customer Service prevails and absolute standards are adhered to
  • To effectively lead and develop a highly motivated team, maintaining agreed standards of product delivery
  • To adopt a consultative and participative style of leadership which encompasses the Hotel Vision Statement and values, and inspires employees to make a positive contribution to the business
  • To maximise individuals potential through a positive commitment to training & development and succession planning
  • Feedback to be given to individuals through the appraisal process and personal development plans set and achieved accordingly
  • React with urgency to any departmental forecasted sales and profit shortfalls to budget
  • Recommend and assist in the implementation of activity to stimulate sales revenue
  • Effective contribution to be made to the efficient planning and implementation of sales activities
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Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • To negotiate and organize client non-residential events following the MICE Conversion SOP’s to ensure consistency and quality is provided at all times (40%)
  • To negotiate with the client in a professional and seamless manner keeping in mind a win-win attitude for both the client and the Hotel
  • To ensure that he/she has a full understanding of all event requirements
  • Produce a complete BEO to be utilized by all operating departments
  • Accurate and complete entry of all necessary information in Delphi, should have a complete and thorough understanding of Delphi and its properties
  • To support financial goals of the hotel through up-selling, proper use of the hotel products and packages and cost of control (30%)
  • To contribute to an atmosphere of open and efficient communication by (20%)
  • Ensuring accuracy in all communication documents such as BEO, Change logs and latest updates
  • Attending internal meetings such as morning briefing, BEO/GIS meeting
  • Understand through open communication and good rapport where Events Operations supports Event Sales as well as other internal stake holders
  • To maintain a positive attitude at all times and be involved with hotel activities and initiatives (10%)
  • Customer driven, meticulous; has high attention to details
  • Good team player and eager to grow and further develop in own career
  • Excellent all-round communication (telephone, email, face to face etc.)
  • High level of common sense and skills of problem solving and making decisions
  • Delphi experience
  • Minimum 1 year experience in a similar capacity of a 5* hotel or the MICE industry with F&B Operations environment
  • Bachelor from a university or hotel school preferably in Sales & Marketing or tourism/hotel management
  • Proficient in oral and written English and preferably a 2nd language
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Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • To comply with the Hotel Code of Conduct at all times
  • Take responsibility for the co-ordination and monitoring of all meetings, from initial booking where possible through to post-conference evaluation and account settlement
  • Liaise with Sales Department at point of initial negotiations with client to assist Sales Department in providing profitable and efficient proposals that are in line with hotel guidelines
  • Administration of all MICE and catering business with close liaison with client, rooms, sales, reservations departments
  • Compile and issue to all operating departments the BEOs and Group summaries for all events at least 5 working days prior the event
  • Communicate all information through regular follow up with client to review banquet room allocations and expected guest numbers and communicate to all concerned departments
  • Arrange group check-ins in liaison with Front Office Manager
  • Conduct pre – and post event briefings and communicate any comments relevant to the specific “event(s)” to all Departments concerned to improve addressed shortfalls, if any, within the operation
  • Review all daily Food & Beverage and Conference charges posted to relevant accounts during each convention, meeting or incentive, to ensure that all charges are in line the BEO
  • Consult with the Director of Food & Beverage and Executive Chef to prepare menus which will attract business and yield a satisfactory profit (custom made menus)
  • Attend weekly BEO meeting including: Event Sales and Services Executives, Banquet Manager, Banquet Chefs, and Chief Steward, to finalize all details of upcoming functions
  • Be aware of cyclical events and be pro-active in planning
  • Ensure accurate response to proposals within 24 hours and deliver a high level of guest service standard at all times in the Catering & Events Sales department
  • Ensure that leads are followed up in a timely and professional manner (48 hours after sending the enquiry)
  • Ensure an effective handover of client’s conference requirements and contract details from Sales Managers and Catering & Events team to the Operations Team
  • Maintain a high level of service by constantly training and coaching all direct reports and staff
  • To maintain all resort records, forms and policies as prescribed by management
  • To maintain and improve administrative standards of the Department
  • Properly maintain the function sheet folder and monitor all additions, deletions and changes of status
  • Monitor and update menu maintenance
  • Remain flexible in any changes presented by a client in respected to their planned or unplanned activities / functions
  • Meet conference organizers daily before and after the event to confirm details
  • React with urgency to any requests of the client to ensure maximum satisfaction during their conference
  • Attend to details and follow-up on any requirements of the client in regards to engineering, outside contracts, entertainers, florist, audio visual, freight arrangements (incoming and outgoing), storage facilities, restaurant bookings, additional staffing and any internal or external communication between parties that is necessary
  • To ensure guest satisfaction and handle guest complaints
  • To establish outstanding guest relations
  • Report for duty punctually wearing correct uniform and name badge at all times
  • Provide courteous, professional service to external and internal clients at all times
  • Maintain good working relationships with own colleagues and all departments
  • Possess a comprehensive understanding of and adhere to the hotel’s policy relating to Fire and Emergency, Hygiene, Health and Safety
  • Maintain a high standard of personal appearance and hygiene at all times
  • To respond to changes in the department as dictated by industry, company or Resort
  • Perform any other reasonable duties as designated by your supervisor
  • Experience: Minimum three years’ experience for a luxury or ultra-luxury property
  • Education: College degree or equivalent work experience
  • General Skills: Must be able to perform job functions with attention to detail, speed and accuracy
  • Physical Requirements: Must be able to exert physical effort in transporting _____ pounds, endure various
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Assistant Conventions & Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Degree in Sales and Marketing or a relevant degree
  • Excellent communication and organization skills
  • Ability to understand the needs of the hotel as whole and be able to prioritize and problem solve
12

Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Creating memorable, well executed and sophisticated events for a wide range of clientele
  • Providing guidance and leadership to the Event Management team including corporate sales, group sales and event planners including performance conversations, mentoring and training to members of the team. Caring for everyone so that they can be their best
  • To work with an entrepreneurial mind-set. Strategically looking at potential business opportunities and proactively engage in securing new business. A keen eye for maximising revenue while maintaining excellent customer service standards is essential
  • To continue to build excellent long term relationships with key customers, agents and regular guests through emails, phone calls, familiarisation trips (Some evening and Weekends maybe required) and on occasion off site meetings
  • Have a proactive mind-set focused on driving the business forward
  • Handle Group and Event enquiries, quoting hotel information, rates and availability both verbally to clients and in writing within 24 hours as per agreed guidelines
  • Conduct site inspections and meet with clients to discuss their business requirements. Act in professional and informative manner ensuring hotel product and competitor knowledge is current at all times
  • To conduct Competitor Analysis when required and maintain a good working knowledge of the market place, trends, opportunities and pricing
  • To send and review contracts to the client on receiving confirmation of a booking
  • To ensure that all details of a booking are accurately logged in Envision and the client file is communicated accurately to the Event Management team upon handover
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Private Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Sell and market to external markets may encompass corporate events/meetings/trainings, wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, and personal milestone events; other may include holiday parties, celebrations of life, school athletic banquets, and fundraisers
  • Work closely with the Executive Chef when designing custom menus and the entire management team to communicate upcoming events
  • Responsible for generating a definitive sales and marketing plan to achieve departmental revenue goals which meet and exceed sales goals and budgets
  • Knowledge of how to use social media to drive sales is required: Including Linkedin, Facebook, Instagram, Pintrest etc…
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Conferences & Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assist the Director of Business Development to maximize conference and banqueting revenue and profit through pro-active selling techniques, calendar/time management, and pricing strategy
  • Ensure the highest standards of conference and banqueting business processes
  • Ensure fairness in vendor selection and with vendor pricing, such that non-contracted customers receive the same rates (quotes) regardless of the chosen booking channel used
  • Ensure company/department specific induction/onboarding plan for Revenue/C and E/ Reservations Managers is identified, executed, and in coordination with the relevant Human Resource Manager and Regional Director of Revenue/ DBD
  • Maintain consistent communication with the Training and Development department to ensure Teams at all levels are trained and developed through the use of structured training calendars and programs
  • Maintain strong internal control of the working environment, such that it is always in compliance Hilton Worldwide and the Hotel brand's policies and procedures
  • Demonstrated previous experience in similar role
  • Proven commercial acumen
  • Ability to demonstrate negotiation and influencing skills
  • Previous experience working within the hospitality industry
  • Commercial and industry knowledge
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Special Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Aggressively ensure that revenue is generated in accordance to individual sales quota established by DOS and track financials per market segment, per month and per quarter
  • Assist DOS in creating annual sales plans for each market segment; Convention, Association, Incentive, Tour &Travel, Social, Local, Corporate; SMERF, DMC, etc
  • Ensuring optimal perception of Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theater within the community as well as within professional organizations
  • Generation of proposals and contracts & Special Event Orders
  • Develop, plan and execute all event details from initial contact through completion
  • Comprehensive communication internally and externally to ensure successful event management
  • Coordinate all logistics to include proper internal and external event staffing and management
  • Solicit new and existing clients to meet / exceed budgetary sales expectations
  • Assist in development of sales collateral material
  • Assist in updating of venue sales website, on-line venue listings and assigned social media applications
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Meetings & Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Hospitality or Tourism management
  • 2 years experience as Meetings and Events Sales Manager in a 5 star luxury MICE property. Good problem solving, strategy formulation, account development, administrative and interpersonal skills are a must
  • Has a well-developed network of local and international accounts
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Assistant Conventions & Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Plan, coordinate and implement events and other meetings, conferences and special projects
  • Effectively negotiates terms and conditions with event partners to meet service expectations and ensures appropriate expense management
  • Consults with representatives of client group or organization to plan details such as number of persons expected, display space desired and food service schedule
  • Manage assigned projects in the area of meeting/event planning for a variety of meetings, conferences and workshops
  • Assist in overseeing all committees related to client events, scheduling meetings, taking minutes, and providing appropriate follow‐up
  • Develop and monitor budgets to ensure revenue and expenses are kept within established boundaries. Review financial information for accuracy, such as invoices for services and materials; the hotel invoice, subcontractor invoices, etc. and assist in the preparation of the final financial report for the client
  • Ensure walk‐ins and payments received at events on‐site are recorded in appropriate databases and forwarded to finance department for financial tracking and processing
  • Work with Finance Department to invoice clients
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Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Maximise all Meeting and Events Sales revenue opportunities
  • Ensure the highest standards of Event Management are in place including building relationships with new/existing customers in order to secure rollover business
  • Build strong relationships with customers, Guests and Team Members in order to gain full understanding of their needs and work to serve them effectively
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Assistant Meetings & Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current eligibility to work in New Zealand for a minimum 1 year
  • A background in recognizing and securing new business opportunities
  • Experience in a fast paced meetings & events or reactive sales environment
  • Proven results in sales and achieving targets
  • Driven to succeed in a hardworking fun environment
  • An understanding of effective yield management and dynamic pricing structures
  • Opera and Delphi knowledge advantageous
  • Proactively seeking enquiries, for a range of Meetings & Events
  • Assisting in leading a positive selling culture within the team and the hotel, actively promoting active selling of all areas
  • Convert sales leads provided into new business opportunities
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Consumer Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Lead company and U.S. Event strategies to meet and exceed sales and KPI goals
  • Partners with Senior Manager of U.S. Events on event and site selection along with execution of sponsorship and other onsite opportunities
  • Develop and maintain an effective U.S. Event field team; mentor, train and coach
  • Build and maintain effective relationships across our sales channel, Home Office and U.S. Event Team to leverage event opportunities
  • Attend events and support sales teams within an assigned geographic area and nationally
  • Develop, mentor, train and coach local event teams; report findings and share suggestions on how to continue to grow event business with Sales Leaders, Home Office and U.S. Events team
  • Partners at all levels within a region and nationally to develop and execute a profitable growth strategy for events
  • 5 years minimum of sales experience, preferably commission-based
  • 3+ years Retail or Event Management experience, with proven sales management and/or team leadership experience with a track record of meeting and exceeding goals
  • Bachelor degree preferred, or equivalent field experience
  • Demonstrated leadership skills; proven ability to assess performance and train and coach/develop others
  • Strong selling skills; sales experience in a performance driven environment
  • Ability to manage multiple projects successfully from design through implementation
  • Detail oriented with strong organizational skills and ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Ability to be agile; readily adapt to and lead through change
  • Ability to work collaboratively with others and build strong work relationships/teams
  • Adept at using technology; proficient with the use of Microsoft Office tools
  • Advanced communication and problem solving skills
  • Strong presentation skills; experienced with Webex or other virtual technologies
  • Ability to work in a variety of environments including office setting, event, home, etc
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule dictated by business needs; typical office hours, retail and event hours which include evenings, weekends and holidays
  • A commitment to professional appearance and attitude, willingness to represent the brand with integrity at all times
  • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds frequently and lift up to 60 pounds occasionally
  • Occasional bending, squatting, kneeling and overhead reaching and standing for long periods of time
  • Office etiquette and maintaining a clean and organized desk space
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Senior Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Participate in the organisation of hotel promotional activities
  • Demonstrated previous managerial or supervisory experience in a Meetings and Events Sales function in the hotel/leisure sector
  • Strong analytical skills to understand key business indicators and competitive trends and develop approaches to these challenges
  • Accountable and resilient
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Private Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Sells and markets to external markets that may encompass corporate events/meetings/trainings, wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, and personal milestone events; other events may include holiday parties, celebrations of life, school athletic banquets, and fundraisers
  • Acts an ambassador for the property, fostering relationships with individuals & corporations who book events to maintain repeatable and predictable business while prospecting for new events
  • Heightens awareness externally within the community from club to bridal shows and other public events
  • Shows consistent participation in all public facing opportunities as an active positive role model in both social media formats and public forums
  • Knowledge of how to use social media to drive sales is required: Including Linkedin, Facebook, Instagram, Pintrest, etc
  • Must have a positive, engaging, and team oriented view on the workplac
  • Solid time management, organization and prioritization skills
  • Ability to work with little or no direct supervision
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Special Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Solicit direct selling in the local corporate and social markets
  • Book external sales to a defined sales goal, prepares contracts and BEOs, and turns over to operations managers for proper service delivery
  • Plan events and detail for booked events
  • Conduct site visits and tastings
  • Process contracts, monitor payments, etc. in a timely manner
  • Communicate with clients prior to events to initiate, negotiate and close contract for all catered functions
  • Coordinate support services with preferred vendors (flowers, entertainment, rental, A/V, etc.) to provide complete client satisfaction
  • Communicate regularly and effectively with clients to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat bookings
  • Assist with client follow-up after event, thanking clients, event survey
  • Build client relationships and generate sales by participating in outside vendor and industry activities
  • Research and analyze market trends
  • A minimum of three years of experience in venue rentals or event sales
  • Experience in the entertainment, sports or hospitality fields, an asset
  • Proficiency in Word/Excel/PowerPoint/ Catering Event Software Experience
  • Dynamism, enthusiasm, creative leaderships, ability to work under pressure and to troubleshoot when needed
  • Knowledge of advanced sales techniques
  • A highly developed customer service skills with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people; clients, staff, vendors and the general public
  • Strong organizational skills in order to manage a continuous workflow in a high volume, multi-tasking environment
  • Ability to work with a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends and holidays
  • Customer Service oriented with the ability to generate sales leads
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Private Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Sells and markets to external markets including corporate events/meetings/trainings, wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, and personal milestone events, holiday parties, celebrations of life, school athletic banquets, and fundraisers
  • Acts as an ambassador for the property, fostering relationships with individuals & corporations who book events to maintain repeatable and predictable business while prospecting for new events
  • Acts as a positive role model in both social media formats and public forums by being active and showing consistent participation in all public facing opportunities
  • Generates a definitive sales and marketing plan to achieve departmental revenue goals
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Events Sales Manager Resume Examples & Samples

  • Sell sponsorship for conferences
  • Sell tables at awards evenings
  • Identify specific prospects to approach
  • Present weekly pipeline updates
  • Attend and support the events team at conferences and events
  • Competitive, sales driven and eager to create new business; and
  • Highly organised, detail oriented, persistent and able to prioritise multiple tasks