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CloudHire

Sales Manager - Catering

CloudHire, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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The Sales Manager is responsible for soliciting new and existing accounts to meet and exceed revenue goals, booking new catering business, and detailing events. The role involves working with the operations team to execute group, meeting, and social event business, developing strategic plans to maximize revenue, and working with clients to form Banquet Event Orders.

Key Responsibilities

Solicitation of new and existing accounts to meet and exceed revenue goals

Book new catering business and detail events

Sell to a variety of market segments

focusing on the social market

Work with the operation team to execute group

meeting

and social event business

Develop and execute strategic plans to maximize revenue

Quote rates and availability to customers

Communicate effectively with all hotel departments

Set-up and execution of events as needed

Work with clients to form Banquet Event Orders

Assist with other areas as assigned

Work with outside catering companies and local vendors

Log all sales related activity in the sales software system

Qualifications

Previous sales experience in catering

preferably for hotels

Knowledge of CI/TY and Marriott systems

Proficient in Microsoft Word

Office

Internet Explorer/Google Chrome

Well organized and detail oriented

Ability to work independently

Display initiative

perseverance and analytical skills

Effective communication

Professional and ethical

Team player and ability to get along with others

Available to meet guests which may include weekends

Ability to read

write and speak English

with excellent grammar and communication skills

Technical Requirements CI/TY, Lightspeed

Benefits & Rewards $70k to $75k year, plus quarterly bonus, Marriott hotel benefits and discounts

Additional Information Must be flexible with work schedule, including working events, lobby duty, BEO meetings.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Sales and Business Development

Industries Technology, Information and Internet

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