Geraghty North Sales Manager

The Geraghty North the newest luxury event venue from Kehoe Designs is opening in Spring/Summer 2027and were looking for an ambitious Sales Manager to help launch it. This is more than a sales position. Its an opportunity to build a new market establish lasting client relationships and play a pivotal role in the success of one of the regions most exciting event lead business development efforts across corporate events weddings galas nonprofit fundraisers and social celebrations while partnering with our award-winning Event Designers Producers and venue teams to deliver unforgettable experiences. Reporting to the Director of Venues youll have the autonomy to build your territory develop strategic partnerships and drive revenue while collaborating with one of the industrys most creative event companies.

What Youll Do

As the Sales Manager youll own the complete client journeyfrom prospecting and relationship building to contract execution and event success.

• Identify pursue and secure new business opportunities through networking referrals industry events strategic outreach and cold calling.
• Build and maintain long-term relationships with corporate clients wedding planners nonprofits event professionals and community partners.
• Meet or exceed annual sales and revenue goals through proactive prospecting and pipeline management.
• Conduct venue tours client meetings sales presentations and proposal development.
• Represent The Geraghty North with professionalism and enthusiasm in the marketplace.
• Stay informed on industry trends target markets and emerging opportunities including beverage and hospitality trends.

Client Experience

• Guide clients through every stage of the sales process from initial inquiry through signed contract.
• Negotiate contracts and secure deposits and payment schedules according to company standards.
• Serve as a trusted advisor ensuring each clients vision is understood and successfully executed.
• Attend client events to ensure satisfaction and identify opportunities for future business.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner closely with Event Designers Event Producers Technical Producers Venue Event Representatives and venue operations to deliver seamless events.
• Act as a primary client contact during planning installations event execution and load-out when appropriate.
• Coordinate with vendors regarding deliveries scheduling Certificates of Insurance and event logistics.
• Ensure all event details align with contractual commitments and client expectations.

Sales Operations

• Maintain an active sales pipeline and accurately forecast revenue.
• Prepare presentations proposals contracts and sales reports.
• Track activity performance metrics and revenue goals.
• Participate in weekly sales meetings and ongoing business development initiatives.
• Develop a strong understanding of venue capabilities inventory pricing structures and service offerings.

What You Bring

Qualifications include:

• 5 years of proven sales success in hospitality luxury events catering event production event décor floral restaurant or a related industry.
• Demonstrated ability to generate new business and consistently close high-value sales.
• Exceptional presentation negotiation and relationship-building skills.
• Experience developing proposals interpreting contracts and understanding financial reporting and commission structures.
• Strong project management and organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment.
• Microsoft Office proficiency especially Excel and PowerPoint; CRM and event management software experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of luxury venues and the hospitality industry preferred.
• Willingness to travel to clients and other markets as needed.
• Flexibility to work evenings weekends holidays and events.

The Ideal Candidate

• Loves creating unforgettable experiences.
• Is energized by developing new business and exceeding goals.
• Thinks creatively and sees opportunities where others dont.
• Builds trust quickly and develops lasting client relationships.
• Is highly organized and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Enjoys collaborating with creative professionals.
• Takes ownership and follows through.

Why Youll Love Working Here

• Competitive base salary plus uncapped commission opportunity.
• Lead sales for a brand-new luxury event venue from launch.
• Make a direct impact on one of Kehoe Designs flagship properties.
• Collaborate with an award-winning team of designers and event professionals.
• Flexible schedule with autonomy to build your business.
• Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization.
• Creative collaborative culture where innovation and excellence are celebrated.

Physical & Work Environment

• Ability to use a computer approximately 80% of the workday.
• Ability to sit and walk throughout the workday.
• Frequent travel to client meetings and industry events.
• Approximately 90% of work may occur off-site.
• Must possess corrected vision sufficient to perform job duties.

Join The Geraghty North and help create unforgettable experiences from day one.