Role OverviewThe Event Sales Manager is responsible for driving private dining and group event sales across the hotel's restaurants and banquet outlets. This role focuses exclusively on generating revenue through F&B focused events.
What You Will Do
Proactively generate private dining and F&B event business through outbound sales, networking, and responding to inquiries. Conduct site tours, create proposals, and manage the full sales cycle for restaurant-based and banquet F&B events.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate is a proactive seller with strong hospitality experience, excellent client relationship skills, and a deep understanding of food & beverage operations.
Requirements
- 2–3 years of experience in event sales, private dining sales, catering sales, or similar hospitality roles
- Strong understanding of restaurants and food & beverage operations
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including proposal writing and client presentations
- Exceptional organizational and time management abilities with strong attention to detail
- Ability to build and maintain client relationships and deliver outstanding customer service
- Proficiency in CRM systems and booking platforms (e.g., OpenTable, Tripleseat, SevenRooms, or similar)
- Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event needs
- Professional demeanour with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think quickly on-site
- Bachelor’s degree in hospitality, Business, or a related field is preferred but not required
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