Sales Executive
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Job Description
Job Overview:
Sales Executive partners with the Proactive sales team and handles property based functions to achieve business closure. Responsible for maximizing catering revenue through increased bookings across multiple segments. Handles customer inquiries within predefined parameters and communicates booking information to hotel service departments. Actively up sells each business opportunity to maximize revenue for the property. Aligns customer profile with the appropriate product. Achieves personal and team related revenue goals. Ensures business is turned over properly and in a timely fashion for proper service delivery in accordance with brand standards.
Follow all company policies and procedures; ensure uniform and personal appearances are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards anticipate and address guests service needs assist individuals with disabilities and thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language and answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others and support team to reach common goals. Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g. small print); stand sit or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move lift carry push pull and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Sales Centre
- Create market awareness with regards to the meeting and banqueting facilities
- Implement brand standards in all sales processes
- Shift market share from the competition with specific focus on group and wedding segments.
Safety and Security
- Follow property specific procedures for handling emergency situations (e.g. evacuations medical emergencies natural disasters).
- Follow company and department safety and security policies and procedures to ensure a clean safe and secure environment.
- Identify and correct unsafe work procedures or conditions and/or report them to management and security/safety personnel.
- Report work related accidents or other injuries immediately upon occurrence to manager/supervisor.
- Maintain awareness of undesirable persons on property premises.
Policies and Procedures
- Protect the privacy and security of guests and coworkers.
- Maintain confidentiality of proprietary materials and information.
- Follow company and department policies and procedures.
- Ensure uniform nametags and personal appearance are clean hygienic professional and in compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Protect company tools equipment machines or other assets in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.
Guest Relations
- Thank guests with genuine appreciation and provide a fond farewell.
- Address guests service needs in a professional positive and timely manner.
- Actively listen and respond positively to guest questions concerns and requests.
- Anticipate guests service needs including asking questions of guests to better understand their needs and watching/listening to guest preferences and acting on them whenever possible.
- Welcome and acknowledge each and every guest with a smile eye contact and a friendly verbal greeting using the guests name when possible.
- Engage guests in conversation regarding their stay property services and area attractions/offerings.
- Assist other employees to ensure proper coverage and prompt guest service.
- Provide assistance to individuals with disabilities including assisting visually hearing or physically-impaired individuals within guidelines (e.g. escorting them when requested using words to explain actions writing directions on paper moving objects out of the way or offering access to Braille or TDD phones)
Working with Others
- Develop and maintain positive and productive working relationships with other employees and departments.
- Support all co-workers and treat them with dignity and respect.
- Partner with and assist others to promote an environment of teamwork and achieve common goals.
- Handle sensitive issues with employees and/or guests with tact respect diplomacy and confidentiality.
- Move lift carry push pull and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance.
Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement
- Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards.
Physical Tasks
- Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems.
- Stand sit or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift.
- Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g. small print).
Other
- Performs other duties as assigned to meet the business need
Candidates Profile:
Experience:
- A minimum of 2 years experience with a reputed international hotel chain preferably a sales co-coordinator/sales trainee;
- Experience in handling site inspections basic group and catering business opportunities
Skills and Knowledge:
- Good selling skills and understanding of sales processes; can bring a sale to closure
- Possesses excellent telephone sales skills
- Customer development and relationship management skills
- Basic knowledge of contractual agreements
- Effective sales skills to up sell products and services
- Ability to manage and balance group and local business
- Strong communication skills (verbal listening writing)
- Ability to use standard software applications and hotel systems such as Fidelio Opera etc.
- Good negotiation skills
- Ability to develop and maintain relationships (e.g. associates customers vendors)
At Marriott International we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture talent and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis including disability veteran status or other basis protected by applicable law.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
