ABOUT SELLMARK Sellmark is committed to creating brands that foster memories and traditions by producing industry-leading outdoor lifestyle products. We promote a healthy outdoor lifestyle and drive innovation through positive leadership strong ethics and unwavering dedication. Our team-oriented culture encourages self-growth mutual respect and a passion for excellenceboth at work and beyond. We seek individuals who bring passion to everything they do instill confidence trust and respect and inspire success while building strong relationships. If youre looking for a dynamic professional and supportive team wed love to have you join us. POSITION DESCRIPTION TheEvent & Marketing Specialistplays a key role in delivering exceptional client experiences coordinating seamless event execution for The Grand View and supporting venue marketing initiatives for The Grand View and Sellmark Ranch. This position works closely with the Venue Sales Manager and Associate Director of Venue Operations & Sales to manage event details maintain vendor relationships and drive venue visibility through social media and marketing campaigns. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem solver with strong customer service skills event management experience and a creative eye for marketing. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND TASKS
- Responsible for working booked events. (nights and weekends required)
- Responsible for initiating final details meetings obtaining vendor insurances confirming security has been booked and finalizing rentals/layouts.
- Answers incoming phone calls politely and professionally including all clients (prospective & existing) vendors and team members.
- Assists venue manager with venue visits to prospective clients while utilizing sound communication skills company sales techniques and closing abilities
- Attends and participates in regular sales company and training meetings
- General Office duties include but not limited to responding to and reaching out to booked clients about their upcoming events executing monthly payments CRM management emails collaborating with Experiences team on proper planning of events calendar management and social media planning.
- The Marketing and Event Specialist reports to the Associate Director of Venue Operations and Sales and will work closely with Venue Sales Manager in the day to day.
- Responsible for daily operations of Venue while Venue Sales Manager is off duty.
- Maintains relationships with clients associates and vendors on a professional level.
- Attends required in-house hosted events open houses trade/wedding shows and networking events as instructed by Associate Director and/or Venue Sales Manager.
Perform additional duties as required to support the departments effective operation. QUALIFICATIONS - 1-2 years of Sales and Customer Service experience
- 1-2 years of Event Management/Venue Management experience
- 1-2 years of social media/Marketing/SEO/Website Experience
- Demonstrated ability and drive to be successful in sales and customer service
- Ability to connect with client(s) and develop a relationship of trust
- Comfortable presenting and speaking to couples and groups of people.
- Strong communication skills
- Demonstrate prior administrative and office skills
- Ability to maintain a positive and kind demeanor in times of stress and conflict.
- Conduct themselves in a professional business-like manner.
- Must be able to work nights and weekends
- Personable and Positive personality
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS - While performing the duties of this job the employee may be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time. The employee may be required to bend twist reach push pull and operate office machinery and motor vehicles.
- Must be able to lift to (50) pounds
- The majority of work will be performed in climate-controlled environment. The employee will be exposed to severe inclement weather and varying degrees of extreme temperature at times. The employee may be exposed to various industrial chemicals and cleaning agents as well as strong odors and loud noises.
WORK SCHEDULE/HOURS The role primarily aligns with standard business hours; however flexibility is essential to accommodate varying schedules based on business demands. This may include evening weekend and holiday shifts as well as hours outside of typical departmental operations. COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION BENEFITS AND TRAINING - Competitive salary based on experience.
- Generous paid time off sick and floating holidays.
- Initial intensive training program continual professional training and career enhancement opportunities available.
Sellmark Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability genetic information veteran status or any other legally protected status. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individuals feel valued and respected.
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