Conference & Events Sales Manager
Hotel Brand: Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts
Location: Fiji
Hotel: Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa (NANNB), 1 & 2 Nadi Bay Road, Wailoaloa Beach
Job number: 121718
About us
Crowne Plaza is part of IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies with around 350,000 colleagues working across more than 100 countries. As part of the IHG team, our people help our guests create amazing memories and deliver our purpose of providing True Hospitality for Good.
A little taste of your day-to-day:
As Conference & Events Sales Manager you will be responsible to make sure we are proactively handling all enquiries for groups or events in an efficient manner. Ensure strategies in place are implemented, monitor and achieve results.
Every day is different, but you’ll mostly be:
- Hit all personal/team sales goals and maximise profitability
- Regularly sell hotel rooms, meeting rooms, and food and beverage through direct client contacts
- Achieve budgeted revenues and personal/team sales goals and maximise profitability
- Help prepare the departmental budget and financial plans including the hotel marketing plan
- Participate in planning and implementing sales plans that drive measurable incremental occupancy, increase average rates, increase volume, food and beverage and banquet sales
- Support the sales & marketing strategic initiatives within the banqueting department, facilities, sales and costs, to ensure maximum departmental profit is achieved
What We need from you:
- Bachelor’s degree / higher education qualification / equivalent in marketing or related field
- Four or more years of experience in a hospitality or hotel sales and marketing setting with direct supervisory experience over a sales team
- Strong knowledge of local businesses and business trends required
- Must speak local language(s)
- Other languages preferred
What you can expect from us:
We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.
Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing
framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.
So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.
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