Arlo Wynwood
Overview
Arlo Hotels, an independent lifestyle hotel, is seeking a dynamic Sales Coordinator. Are you passionate about people, driven by purpose, and clever in your approach? If so, read on. Here at Arlo Wynwood we strive to create a sense of awe that leaves those we touch wanting more. This position is responsible for assisting and supporting the Area Director of Sales & Marketing and Sales Manager(s) in daily sales operations within the sales department. Responsibilities and Authorities
Ensures all inquiries are entered properly into the inquiry form and Opera as requested. Qualifies the inquiry properly and passes to the appropriate Sales Manager or Director of Sales. Provide clients with detailed information regarding the hotel, its facilities, and surrounding areas. Reply to inquiries the same day. Ensures prompt issuance of proposals, corporate/group/wholesale rate agreement and collateral requests given by DOSM. Assists Director of Sales with marketing initiatives. Assists Director of Sales with booking events by following up on booking procedures i.e., getting history, requesting deposits, credit/direct billing applications, credit card authorization forms etc., and follow up on group\'s success while on site and after event for re-booking purposes (within hotel policy). Tracks monthly production of corporate/consortia accounts. Acts as key administrator on Lanyon for corporate/consortia RFPs. During RFP season, Lanyon must be checked twice daily; all incoming RFPs must be submitted on time. Acts as key administrator on Starcite, Cvent, Hotelplanner for group RFPs. All electronic tools must be checked twice daily; all incoming RFPs must be submitted within 24 hours. Conducts site inspections with clients as needed. Prepares and distributes group resumes and BEOs. Create rate codes for packages, promotions, and corporate rates and load in Opera. Monitor room release dates for group blocks by running the “Blocks by cutoff date” report daily. Review room pickup/drop off on a daily basis. Meets and greets clients in a professional and hospitable manner. Acts as the first face for the sales and catering department for incoming calls and visitors. Also acts as liaison between Sales Director and clients. Attends sales meetings and any other meetings as required, takes minutes for meetings as requested. Files a variety of materials and updates the sales activity trace system. Maintains a properly organized work environment. Prepares special requests and amenities as required for VIP guests and group arrivals. Replenishes sales kit supplies and office supplies for the sales and catering team as needed. Assists in the preparation of in-house sales promotions, receptions and client functions. Ensures the sales share drive has all relevant and up-to-date files. Organizes and updates Opera accounts and contacts. Attends client/association/company events as required. Actively upsells each request to maximize profitability and sales. Assists in the handling of telephone and walk-in inquiries. Consults with Accounting, Front Desk, and F&B Department on billing procedures as required. Distributes group resumes & BEOs to all departments; ensure file turnover checklist is completed prior to handing definite files over. Maintains and updates the directory listings. Follows up on bookings and obtains additional information to complete the sales files. Maintains and updates the Opera database. Expedites direct mail pieces and progress. Individual and Group Reservations
Making individual and group reservations; add special requests and notes as necessary. Send intro letter to meeting planner requesting rooming list, VIP details, rooming list, and billing forms for all definite groups. Input group rooming lists and provide group reservation confirmations to meeting planner. Administer group rooming list guestroom changes and cancellations. Identify Group VIPs, upgrade to next room type as necessary. Ascertain VIP client requirements/needs and ensure they are communicated to the operating departments. Ensure for individual and group reservations hotel guarantee, deposit, and cancellation policies are adhered to. Ensure credit card authorization forms and photocopy of front and back of credit card is obtained prior to guest\'s arrival to set up direct billing. Account Services
Provides clients with a level of service that meets or exceeds their expectations. Assists Director of Sales and Sales Managers in maintaining strong relationships with key accounts. Maintains an updated file of potential and existing clients with detailed information profile about their potential and production. Assists Director of Sales in preparing and submitting production reports, activity reports, sales trip & expense reports, action plans, and other reports as necessary in a timely manner. Participates in trade shows and blitzes as required. Initiates mailings to obtain better market saturation. Stays current on competition and marketplace. Conducts competitive price shopping to ensure hotel is appropriately priced for all seasons in specific market segments. Problem Solving
Responds to customer complaints, providing information and resolving problems. Involves Director of Sales, Assistant General Manager, and General Manager as necessary. Assists in the preparation of weekly activities and sales call plans outlining activities, proposals, and business overall as necessary. Assists with preparation of profit plan, rate plan, forecasting, budgeting, and any other reports as required by Management. Photocopies and distributes a variety of materials such as incoming and outgoing mail. Sends facsimile and email messages. Ensures Opera is supported. Assist with and facilitate sale policies and procedures, development, enhancing and implementing thereof. Follows up on rooming lists, function details and deposits as required. Types, faxes, and distributes a variety of documents such as sales contracts, event orders, proposals and letters and any other types of correspondence required. Distributes sales and statistical booking productivity reports, booking and contracts to the appropriate departments. Enters, edits and cancels bookings in computer as required. Maintains an updated file of clients and prospects. Records and logs inquiries. Ensures continuous inventory of collateral of brochures and other materials for distribution/mailings to guests, tradeshows, walk-ins. Updates and maintains mailing lists. Completes purchase orders for any purchase requests. Complies with hotel policies and procedures. Acts as key Operator for Opera, including follow up and resolving any sales and catering issues. Requirements
Education : Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to: Experience in an administrative office environment. College or university degree. Knowledge : Knowledge of general hotel operations. Knowledge of general administrative duties. About Arlo Wynwood
Known for its colorful murals, art deco, hip vibe, and Miami\u2019s best nightlife scene, Wynwood is the city\u2019s most vibrant district and will be home to Arlo Hotels\u2019 next property. Hopeful street artists come from near and far to tag their names on the walls of Wynwood; to stand alongside some of the world\u2019s best-known street artists. The surrounding streets of Wynwood feature warehouses that have been converted to art galleries, restaurants, late-night bars, artisan shops, and boutique clothing stores. Just 20 minutes from South Beach, Wynwood offers the ideal Miami urban escape. Launching its fifth hotel in the portfolio, Arlo continues to break ground, literally and figuratively, with the first hotel in the Wynwood district. The 217-room property, located at 2217 NW Miami Court, is slated to open in October 2022. The hotel will consist of 9 floors including a Penthouse suite, a rooftop pool, and various amenities. To bring the art vibes of Wynwood to the property, Arlo Wynwood will have interior artwork in collaboration with Indie Walls and an exterior façade featuring graffiti and artwork by local Miami-based artists. Benefits
Complimentary Parking 401k Match Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Free Meals Tuition Reimbursement Training & Development Great opportunities for career growth We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Arlo Hotels, an independent lifestyle hotel, is seeking a dynamic Sales Coordinator. Are you passionate about people, driven by purpose, and clever in your approach? If so, read on. Here at Arlo Wynwood we strive to create a sense of awe that leaves those we touch wanting more. This position is responsible for assisting and supporting the Area Director of Sales & Marketing and Sales Manager(s) in daily sales operations within the sales department. Responsibilities and Authorities
Ensures all inquiries are entered properly into the inquiry form and Opera as requested. Qualifies the inquiry properly and passes to the appropriate Sales Manager or Director of Sales. Provide clients with detailed information regarding the hotel, its facilities, and surrounding areas. Reply to inquiries the same day. Ensures prompt issuance of proposals, corporate/group/wholesale rate agreement and collateral requests given by DOSM. Assists Director of Sales with marketing initiatives. Assists Director of Sales with booking events by following up on booking procedures i.e., getting history, requesting deposits, credit/direct billing applications, credit card authorization forms etc., and follow up on group\'s success while on site and after event for re-booking purposes (within hotel policy). Tracks monthly production of corporate/consortia accounts. Acts as key administrator on Lanyon for corporate/consortia RFPs. During RFP season, Lanyon must be checked twice daily; all incoming RFPs must be submitted on time. Acts as key administrator on Starcite, Cvent, Hotelplanner for group RFPs. All electronic tools must be checked twice daily; all incoming RFPs must be submitted within 24 hours. Conducts site inspections with clients as needed. Prepares and distributes group resumes and BEOs. Create rate codes for packages, promotions, and corporate rates and load in Opera. Monitor room release dates for group blocks by running the “Blocks by cutoff date” report daily. Review room pickup/drop off on a daily basis. Meets and greets clients in a professional and hospitable manner. Acts as the first face for the sales and catering department for incoming calls and visitors. Also acts as liaison between Sales Director and clients. Attends sales meetings and any other meetings as required, takes minutes for meetings as requested. Files a variety of materials and updates the sales activity trace system. Maintains a properly organized work environment. Prepares special requests and amenities as required for VIP guests and group arrivals. Replenishes sales kit supplies and office supplies for the sales and catering team as needed. Assists in the preparation of in-house sales promotions, receptions and client functions. Ensures the sales share drive has all relevant and up-to-date files. Organizes and updates Opera accounts and contacts. Attends client/association/company events as required. Actively upsells each request to maximize profitability and sales. Assists in the handling of telephone and walk-in inquiries. Consults with Accounting, Front Desk, and F&B Department on billing procedures as required. Distributes group resumes & BEOs to all departments; ensure file turnover checklist is completed prior to handing definite files over. Maintains and updates the directory listings. Follows up on bookings and obtains additional information to complete the sales files. Maintains and updates the Opera database. Expedites direct mail pieces and progress. Individual and Group Reservations
Making individual and group reservations; add special requests and notes as necessary. Send intro letter to meeting planner requesting rooming list, VIP details, rooming list, and billing forms for all definite groups. Input group rooming lists and provide group reservation confirmations to meeting planner. Administer group rooming list guestroom changes and cancellations. Identify Group VIPs, upgrade to next room type as necessary. Ascertain VIP client requirements/needs and ensure they are communicated to the operating departments. Ensure for individual and group reservations hotel guarantee, deposit, and cancellation policies are adhered to. Ensure credit card authorization forms and photocopy of front and back of credit card is obtained prior to guest\'s arrival to set up direct billing. Account Services
Provides clients with a level of service that meets or exceeds their expectations. Assists Director of Sales and Sales Managers in maintaining strong relationships with key accounts. Maintains an updated file of potential and existing clients with detailed information profile about their potential and production. Assists Director of Sales in preparing and submitting production reports, activity reports, sales trip & expense reports, action plans, and other reports as necessary in a timely manner. Participates in trade shows and blitzes as required. Initiates mailings to obtain better market saturation. Stays current on competition and marketplace. Conducts competitive price shopping to ensure hotel is appropriately priced for all seasons in specific market segments. Problem Solving
Responds to customer complaints, providing information and resolving problems. Involves Director of Sales, Assistant General Manager, and General Manager as necessary. Assists in the preparation of weekly activities and sales call plans outlining activities, proposals, and business overall as necessary. Assists with preparation of profit plan, rate plan, forecasting, budgeting, and any other reports as required by Management. Photocopies and distributes a variety of materials such as incoming and outgoing mail. Sends facsimile and email messages. Ensures Opera is supported. Assist with and facilitate sale policies and procedures, development, enhancing and implementing thereof. Follows up on rooming lists, function details and deposits as required. Types, faxes, and distributes a variety of documents such as sales contracts, event orders, proposals and letters and any other types of correspondence required. Distributes sales and statistical booking productivity reports, booking and contracts to the appropriate departments. Enters, edits and cancels bookings in computer as required. Maintains an updated file of clients and prospects. Records and logs inquiries. Ensures continuous inventory of collateral of brochures and other materials for distribution/mailings to guests, tradeshows, walk-ins. Updates and maintains mailing lists. Completes purchase orders for any purchase requests. Complies with hotel policies and procedures. Acts as key Operator for Opera, including follow up and resolving any sales and catering issues. Requirements
Education : Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying. Typical qualifications would be equivalent to: Experience in an administrative office environment. College or university degree. Knowledge : Knowledge of general hotel operations. Knowledge of general administrative duties. About Arlo Wynwood
Known for its colorful murals, art deco, hip vibe, and Miami\u2019s best nightlife scene, Wynwood is the city\u2019s most vibrant district and will be home to Arlo Hotels\u2019 next property. Hopeful street artists come from near and far to tag their names on the walls of Wynwood; to stand alongside some of the world\u2019s best-known street artists. The surrounding streets of Wynwood feature warehouses that have been converted to art galleries, restaurants, late-night bars, artisan shops, and boutique clothing stores. Just 20 minutes from South Beach, Wynwood offers the ideal Miami urban escape. Launching its fifth hotel in the portfolio, Arlo continues to break ground, literally and figuratively, with the first hotel in the Wynwood district. The 217-room property, located at 2217 NW Miami Court, is slated to open in October 2022. The hotel will consist of 9 floors including a Penthouse suite, a rooftop pool, and various amenities. To bring the art vibes of Wynwood to the property, Arlo Wynwood will have interior artwork in collaboration with Indie Walls and an exterior façade featuring graffiti and artwork by local Miami-based artists. Benefits
Complimentary Parking 401k Match Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Free Meals Tuition Reimbursement Training & Development Great opportunities for career growth We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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