Cluster Reservation Manager Saudi National Only

Additional Information: This hotel is owned and operated by an independent franchisee FAS Hospitality Company L.L.C. The franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from Marriott International Inc. The franchisee solely controls all aspects of the hotels employment policies and practices including hiring firing discipline staffing compensation benefits and all other terms and conditions of employment. If you accept a position at this hotel you will be employed by a franchisee and not by Marriott International Inc.

• High school diploma or GED; 3 years experience in sales and marketing guest services front desk or related professional area.

• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration Marketing Hotel and Restaurant Management or related major; 1 year experience in the sales and marketing guest services front desk or related professional area.

• Identifies new reservations sales business to achieve personal and property revenue goals.
• Understands the overall market - competitors strengths and weaknesses economic trends supply and demand etc. and knows how to sell against them.
• Closes the best opportunities for the property based on market conditions and property needs.
• Monitors same day selling procedures to maximize room revenue and control property occupancy.
• Gains understanding of the propertys primary target customer and service expectations; serves the customer by understanding their business business issues and concerns to offer better business solution both prior to and during the program/event.

• Responds to incoming reservations sales opportunities for the property that are outside parameters of the .
• Uses negotiating skills and creative selling abilities to close on business and negotiate contracts.
• Uses sales resources and administrative/support staff effectively.
• Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g. generating proposal writing contract customer correspondence).
• Assists with monitoring accuracy of reservation sales orders within tracking systems.
• Tracks no-show reservations and processes charges.
• Manages wait list and prioritizes order of wait list contacts to be made.
• Prepares work and maintenance orders.

• Supports the companys service and relationship strategy driving customer loyalty and satisfaction by delivering service excellence throughout each customer experience.
• Services our customers in order to grow share of the account.
• Executes and supports the companys customer service standards and propertys brand standards.
• Provides excellent customer service consistent with the daily service basics of the brand.
• Executes exemplary customer service to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by assisting the customer and ensuring their satisfaction before and during their program/event.
• Sets a positive example for guest relations.

This company is an equal opportunity employer.

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