Executive Meeting Manager Signia by Hilton La Cantera Resort and Spa
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Job Location:
San Antonio, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans
The Signia by Hilton La Cantera Resort & Spaset atop the scenic rolling hills and majestic live oaks of the Hill Countryoffers a tranquil yet sophisticated retreat with 140000 sq. ft. of elegant event space and 496 recently renovated rooms.
We are excited to announce that we are adding to our team! We are looking for an Executive Meeting Manager to join our team to be a part of selling our small group markets!
What will I be doing
The Executive Meeting Manageris responsible for representing the hotels services and facilities to prospective clients and customers in the hotels continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. This position will manage and sell small groups across all market segments as well as oversee rooms-only group blocks for weddings and social events.
Respond to sales inquiries from potential clients and customers seeking sleeping rooms meeting space food and beverage services etc. Utilize discretion and authority to negotiate contracts and commit company with customers and establish agreements with vendors.
- Initiates new sales prospects and qualifies leads. Write proposals and/or contracts to advise prospective groups for meeting space space and rate availability for group accommodations for moderately smaller meetings. Develop and quote prices for same.
- Attend weekly sales departmental meeting and other scheduled meetings to support business operations e.g. tentative review lost business review group-pick up etc.
- Conduct site inspections and property tours with potential customers visiting guest rooms meeting space and banquet facilities as well as other hotel facilities.
Research solicit and generate new leads for group opportunities through database research and proactive sales efforts maximizing new room revenue streams to meet and exceed lead generation goals.
Represent the hotel in the development of market segment(s) and new customer relationships while maintaining existing relations with assigned accounts. Consistently strives to maximize revenue and profitability for all hotel revenue streams.
Develop a business strategy by analyzing historical current and future hotel and market trends implementing marketing initiatives to capture the maximum amount of lead revenue to meet and exceed sales goals.
What are we looking for
1 years of group sales experience within a full-service hotel environment
Proven track record of consistently meeting or exceeding revenue goals
Strong prospector with the ability to identify qualify and convert new business opportunities
Highly adaptable and able to pivot quickly to manage fast turnarounds on contracts and client needs
It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:
Relevant degree in business development or other relevant business field from an academic institution (CMP CPCE)
Knowledge of
Proven success with hitting goals
The BenefitsHilton is proud to support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment thanks to innovative programs and benefits such as:
- Access to pay when you need it throughDailyPay
- Medical Insurance Coverage for you and your family
- Mental health resources including Employee Assistance Program
- Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Go Hilton travel program: 100 nights of discounted travel
- Parental leave to support new parents
- Debt-Free Education: Team Members will have access to a wide variety of educational credentials through our partnership with Guild Educationincluding:college degrees and professional certifications* 401K plan and company match to help save for your retirement
- Hilton Shares: Our employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - you canpurchaseHilton shares at a 15 percent discount
- Career growth and development
- Team Member Resource Groups
- Recognition and rewards programs
- Complimentary Parking
- Complimentary Team Member Lunch
* Available benefits may vary depending upon property-specific terms and conditions of employment and the terms of the collective bargaining agreement if applicable.
Sales Incentive
Hilton offers a best-in market SIP (Short-Term Incentive Plan) to our Sales Catering & Events teams to reward our employees for their contributions to our companys financial success. The Plan includes a quarterly component worth 20% of bonus eligible earnings. The quarterly incentive may have multiple individually weighted objectives meaning multiple opportunities to earn a payout
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Veterinary Experience
- Hotel Experience
- Hospitality Experience
- Cost Management
- Management Experience
- Conflict Management
- Housekeeping Management
- Property Maintenance
- Hotel Management
- Financial Report Interpretation
- P&L Management
- Supervising Experience
About Company
Stay at Avatar Hotel Santa Clara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and uncover the unexpected at our one-of-a-kind hotel. As part of Hilton's Tapestry Collection, we are perfect for guests seeking an uncommon experience and peace of mind.
