EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans
A Sales Administrative Assistant is responsible for responding and providing administrative and clerical support to the Sales Team in the hotels continuing effort to deliver outstanding service and financial profitability.
What will I be doing
As a Sales Administrative Assistant you would be responsible for providing administrative and clerical support to department managers in the hotels continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
Receive leads from Cvent Speed RFP hotel website and Groups 360 via Meeting Broker.
o If information is vague will qualify the leads for more details.
o Assign leads and prepare booking via Delphi FDC based on sales manager assignments.
o Qualify phone call leads to gather detailed information using lead form. Build bookings and events based on those details.
o Assist with proposals customer response forms and value proposition writing
o Assist with preparing agreements/ addendums for sales managers before sending to clients
o Route Definite Contracts
Cvent
Responsible for maintaining resorts profiles; update new promotions pictures and document library (Menus AV etc.)
Delphi FDC
Assist sales team in creating bookings in Delphi FDC from inquiries that arent automatically generated.
Posting all relevant activity related to the inquiry into Delphi Activities.
Amenities
Process in-room amenity requests by following department SOPs.
Follow up with Room Service department on day of delivery to ensure timing and correct order is processed.
Room Requests/upgrades
Process room or upgrade requests from department managers.
Follow up with Front Office Manager on day of arrival to ensure proper category of room and room quality is up to VIP standards.
Airport and Local Transfers
Process transportation requests received from department managers.
Follow up with VIP Services team on day of arrival to ensure correct flight time is communicated (especially in the case of delays) proper sign to greet customer is up to VIP standards.
Leisure Sales
Conduct Travel Agent Site Inspections.
Update annually Wholesale and Consortia contracts (Receptive and Domestic).
Accounts Payable
Process invoices and PO in SmartSpend
Upkeep the checkbook
Tradeshows
Work with DOSM on annual Tradeshow Calendar.
Once tradeshows have been approved based on annual budget sign the team up in Lobby.
Monthly monitor all tradeshow activity. After each event get actual dollars spent from the sales manager. Compare to budget inform DOSM of any significant variance (3% under/over). Track actual spend on Tradeshow calendar
Other admin and clerical duties as requested by DOS and/or SMs
What are we looking for
Since being founded in 1919 Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today Hilton remains a beacon of innovation quality and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision Mission and Values. Specifically we look for demonstration of these Values:
In addition we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:
What will it be like to work for Hilton
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations service amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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