Senior Sales Coordinator

If you are looking for a step into a Senior Sales Co-ordinator role within a well renowned luxury 4-star hotel this position could be for you. Reporting to the Sales Office Manager you will have opportunity to gain exposure in one of largest revenue generating areas of the business conference events sales. Your role day to day will include:

Your day to day;

• Support the Sales Office Manager with the management of the team
• Support with the training and development of the sales team focussing on conference and events

• Manage day to day activity of the booking cycle
• Understand and enforce the agreed bedrooms/events/treatment and restaurant sales strategies
• To undertake KPI reporting to the agreed company standard

• To forge great relationships with agents and guests alike.
• To be familiar with all-hotel facilities and services to advise guests/clients how best to enhance their stay/visit.
• Using your knowledge of the hotels products and services respond to enquires received providing guests/clients with proposals to best suit their needs.
• To manage bookings from the initial enquiry through to the seamless handover to the operational team on arrival of the event/stay.
• Develop your knowledge of the hotels conference and events product offerings and rate strategies.
• Conduct hotel show rounds to showcase the hotels unique selling points.
• Communicate with guests/clients with warmth and hospitality to deliver an authentic and genuine experience.
• Work as part of a sales team to drive and achieve the sales targets.

Who are we looking for

We are looking for an experienced and passionate sales coordinator from a busy conference or events office who is keen to develop their career. You will have a flair for organisation an eye for attention to detail and great communication skills.

Ideally you will have hotel experience as well as experience working with Opera Restaurant booking systems and Fourth Hospitality. You will have proven ability to maximise business levels be analytical with KPIs and reporting. We are looking for someone to turn ideas into reality for our guests and clients always being solution focused.

In return we are offering a rewarding role with scope for career progression along with:

• A competitive salary negotiable dependent on experience
• Free on-site parking
• Stream - Ability to access up to 40% of your wages as you earn giving you more control over your finances
• 28 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years)
• Health cash plan and Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7
• Discounted Room Rates in our beautiful properties across the UK
• Discounted Friends & Family Bed & Breakfast Room Rates at out Hotels & Inns across the UK
• Complimentary membership of onsite gym
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Apprenticeships available
• Online access to high street discounts
• Life assurance & pension
• An engaging & supportive work environment
• Bespoke training & development programmes
• Great promotional opportunities