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Dual Director of Catering Sales

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
Life insurance
Employee assistance program
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Complimentary rooms
Discounted rooms

Job Description

The hiring organization is a renowned hotel in San Antonio, known for delivering exceptional hospitality and catering services. This establishment prides itself on creating memorable guest experiences by offering superior amenities, personalized service, and a dynamic team environment. The hotel is a key player in the hospitality industry, attracting business and leisure travelers from around the world. With a focus on asset maximization and strategic growth, the property maintains a competitive edge through innovative service offerings and a dedicated staff committed to excellence.

The role of Market Director of Catering Sales is a critical leadership position within the hotel's sale... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Possess a four-year degree in business or equivalent hotel experience
  • have at least one year of sales experience
  • demonstrate excellent communication skills
  • maintain a professional demeanor
  • exhibit a positive attitude
  • master reactive and proactive sales processes
  • be capable of qualifying and closing group leads
  • proficient in prospecting and account growth
  • understand market trends and competitor landscape

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business or equivalent hotel experience
  • minimum one year of sales experience
  • excellent written and oral communication skills
  • professional demeanor
  • positive attitude
  • mastery of reactive and proactive sales process
  • ability to qualify group leads and close business
  • experience in prospecting and growing accounts
  • knowledge of market trends and competition

Job Duties

  • Build rapport with clients
  • qualify client needs
  • sell appropriate hotel catering services
  • book business in Sales and Catering systems
  • confirm sales with contracts
  • prepare correspondence to customers
  • maintain internal booking reports and files
  • ensure operations and event management are fully informed
  • lead daily business review meetings
  • participate in pre-convention meetings
  • conduct training and sales-related meetings
  • collaborate with other hotel departments to ensure quality service
  • attend trade shows, community events and industry meetings
  • develop and maintain knowledge of market trends, competition and customers

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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