Assistant Meeting and Events Sales Professional

4 weeks ago


Longford, Telford and Wrekin, United Kingdom Sofitel London Heathrow Full time

About Sofitel London Heathrow

We are an award-winning hotel that offers a unique blend of style and convenience. Our luxurious hotel is connected to terminal 5 and features 605 spacious ensuite rooms, a selection of restaurants and bars, and spa and fitness facilities. We have 45 meeting rooms, including a flexible ballroom that can accommodate up to 1,300 delegates.

About the Role

We are seeking an Assistant Meeting and Events Sales Manager to join our team. As a key member of our sales team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing sales strategies to achieve revenue targets. You will manage all enquiries for Meetings & Events, offering the highest level of customer service and ensuring that, when possible, the enquiry becomes a sale.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the M&E Sales Manager in developing and implementing sales strategies to achieve revenue targets.
  • Manage all enquiries for Meetings & Events courteously and efficiently.
  • Keep in close contact with all prospective Meeting & Events organisers to ensure that all their requirements are accurately recorded.
  • Control the business mix to ensure maximum revenue at all opportunities.
  • Run the weekly Sales Meeting and ensure follow-ups are done.
  • Run long pace reports to monitor the diary for future years and take actions where necessary.
  • Fully support the Sales Team in obtaining leads and participate in telesales when necessary.
  • Actively participate in promotional and publicity activities as and when requested.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated ability to interact with customers, employees, and third parties that reflects highly on the hotel, the brand, and the Company.
  • Problem-solving, reasoning, motivating, organizational, and training abilities.
  • Good writing skills.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary.
  • 28 days holiday, enhanced after 5 years of service.

Additional Benefits

  • Free meals on duty.
  • Complimentary on-site parking while on duty.
  • Discounted employee friends & family rates at Arora Hotels.
  • Food and beverage discounts.
  • Christmas gifts and employee parties.
  • Introduce a friend scheme.
  • Cycle 2 work scheme.
  • UK attraction discounts @ Merlin Entertainments.
  • Taste card.
  • Life assurance scheme.
  • Wage stream.
  • Employee assistance programme.
  • Arora star employee recognition.
  • Long service recognition award.

Career Development

We are growing rapidly and with growth comes advancement opportunities. Being part of the Arora group, there are exciting opportunities for career progression and development across our properties and brands.



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