Salary:
Location: Tampa, FL 33634 USA
Type of employment : FULL_TIMEIndustry: Hospitality
Department: Sales & Marketing
Career Level: Salaried
Work Hours: Full-time (Hourly Regular)
Date Posted: 08 Sep 2023
Valid Through:
Pay & Benefits for full-time associates:
- 36k-39k per year salary
- Quarterly Bonus Potential of $500
- Full Training provided
- 10 days of vacation pay your first year
- An additional 4 sick days/year
- Holiday Time Off
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plan options
- Short term disability, long term disability, and life insurance plan options
- 401k retirement plan
- Discounts on hotel rooms worldwide
- Direct deposit payroll
- Opportunity for growth within our growing portfolio!
Job Description:
The Sales & Events Coordinator will provide administrative & proactive sales support by conducting research, preparing reports, resolving guest issues, preparing correspondence internal and external, assisting with the management of catering events / group blocks, and providing hotel tours for prospective clients.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Take booking inquiry information via phone/email, qualify the business, and prepare proper paperwork including Proposals, Contracts, Banquet Event Orders & Event Checks.
- Follow consistent sales office procedures by updating account database; record account activity, call reports, traces, and history in Delphi.fdc
- Organize, file, and retrieve documents in appropriate files in SharePoint and Delphi to maintain essential records
- Complete weekly Delphi sales tasks/activities (Goals TBD by Regional Director of Sales and VP, Sales & Revenue Management). Monitor and control the Delphi GRC Calendar to ensure all bookings are updates and feature the proper booking Update Actuals monthly after the Group/Event has checked out of the hotel.
- Participate in weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual meetings, including but not limited to BEO, SMERF, and F&B
- Ensure the prompt servicing of groups and Assist with major group check-ins as needed
- Handle individual reservations for clients/groups as needed. Ensure that all arrangements, including rooming list entry, Group Master & R&I updates are handled correctly, coordinating with other departments through oral and written instruction
- Assist with follow-up on rooming lists, direct bill, and other logistical requirements for previously booked business
- Generate guest room, function room and catering revenue by closing inquiries received via phone, email, RFP, or in-person.
- Qualify sales leads generated by General Manager and Director of Sales
- Confidently conduct property tours (Site Tours) with clear communication of hotels' amenities
- Assist in training Front Desk Team to sales and revenue management initiatives
- Required to be cross trained with other departments and may be required to perform such task on a periodic basis
- Overall Guest Satisfaction is of highest priority! This associate must follow all guidelines and training set forth by management and the hotel specific brand.
- Uses various computer word processing and other software packages to enter data, produce contracts, correspondence, forms, memorandum, and other documents
- The Sales & Events Coordinator may be required to be on-property during events held at the hotel.
- Weekly work schedule will vary depending upon scheduled events for that week. Variations from the schedule must be approved by the Director of Sales/General
- Perform other duties as required or assigned by General Manager, Director of Sales and Regional Sales Team.
Additional Qualifications:
- Love to learn
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Interpersonal and time management skills
- Guest relation skills
- Problem solving/ service recovery skills
- Work varied shifts, including some weekends and holidays
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, specifically Excel
- Appropriate professional appearance and demeanor
- Passion for excellence and exceeding expectations
- Attention to detail and organizational skills are a must
Sales & Events Coordinator - Hampton Inn Tampa-Veterans Expwy (Airport North)
Pay & Benefits for full-time associates:
- 36k-39k per year salary
- Quarterly Bonus Potential of $500
- Full Training provided
- 10 days of vacation pay your first year
- An additional 4 sick days/year
- Holiday Time Off
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plan options
- Short term disability, long term disability, and life insurance plan options
- 401k retirement plan
- Discounts on hotel rooms worldwide
- Direct deposit payroll
- Opportunity for growth within our growing portfolio!
Job Description:
The Sales & Events Coordinator will provide administrative & proactive sales support by conducting research, preparing reports, resolving guest issues, preparing correspondence internal and external, assisting with the management of catering events / group blocks, and providing hotel tours for prospective clients.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Take booking inquiry information via phone/email, qualify the business, and prepare proper paperwork including Proposals, Contracts, Banquet Event Orders & Event Checks.
- Follow consistent sales office procedures by updating account database; record account activity, call reports, traces, and history in Delphi.fdc
- Organize, file, and retrieve documents in appropriate files in SharePoint and Delphi to maintain essential records
- Complete weekly Delphi sales tasks/activities (Goals TBD by Regional Director of Sales and VP, Sales & Revenue Management). Monitor and control the Delphi GRC Calendar to ensure all bookings are updates and feature the proper booking Update Actuals monthly after the Group/Event has checked out of the hotel.
- Participate in weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual meetings, including but not limited to BEO, SMERF, and F&B
- Ensure the prompt servicing of groups and Assist with major group check-ins as needed
- Handle individual reservations for clients/groups as needed. Ensure that all arrangements, including rooming list entry, Group Master & R&I updates are handled correctly, coordinating with other departments through oral and written instruction
- Assist with follow-up on rooming lists, direct bill, and other logistical requirements for previously booked business
- Generate guest room, function room and catering revenue by closing inquiries received via phone, email, RFP, or in-person.
- Qualify sales leads generated by General Manager and Director of Sales
- Confidently conduct property tours (Site Tours) with clear communication of hotels' amenities
- Assist in training Front Desk Team to sales and revenue management initiatives
- Required to be cross trained with other departments and may be required to perform such task on a periodic basis
- Overall Guest Satisfaction is of highest priority! This associate must follow all guidelines and training set forth by management and the hotel specific brand.
- Uses various computer word processing and other software packages to enter data, produce contracts, correspondence, forms, memorandum, and other documents
- The Sales & Events Coordinator may be required to be on-property during events held at the hotel.
- Weekly work schedule will vary depending upon scheduled events for that week. Variations from the schedule must be approved by the Director of Sales/General
- Perform other duties as required or assigned by General Manager, Director of Sales and Regional Sales Team.
Additional Qualifications:
- Love to learn
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Interpersonal and time management skills
- Guest relation skills
- Problem solving/ service recovery skills
- Work varied shifts, including some weekends and holidays
- Strong Microsoft Office skills, specifically Excel
- Appropriate professional appearance and demeanor
- Passion for excellence and exceeding expectations
- Attention to detail and organizational skills are a must
Job Details
Reference # | 50122 |
Posted on | 08 Sep 2023 |
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Location(s) | Tampa, FL |
Department | Sales & Marketing |
Career level | Salaried |
Hours/Status | Full-time (Hourly Regular) |
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