Event Sales Manager
Full-Time

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
Philadelphia, PA

A property of: Accor Posted 15 days ago

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Event Sales Manager

We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Event Sales Manager to join our dynamic team.

As an Event Sales Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving revenue through the successful planning, promotion, and execution of events. Your primary focus will be on cultivating strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs, and delivering exceptional event experiences.

Through your passion and motivation, you sell memorable experience to guests who stay in your property. You are professional and knowledgeable about your property, and you build strong relationships and create bond with your guests.

What’s in it for you:

  • Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor worldwide
  • Learning programs through our Academies
  • Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
  • Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21

What you will be doing:

  • Client Relationship Management:

    - Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with existing clients.

    - Identify and target new business opportunities through networking and market research.

    - Conduct client meetings to understand their event requirements and offer tailored solutions.

  • Event Planning and Coordination:

    - Oversee the end-to-end event planning process, including conceptualization, logistics, and execution.

    - Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., marketing, operations) to ensure seamless event execution.

    - Ensure that events are executed within budget and meet or exceed revenue targets.

  • Sales Strategy and Target Achievement:

    - Develop and implement sales strategies to drive event bookings and revenue growth.

    - Set and achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets.

    - Analyze sales data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.

Qualifications

Your experience and skills include:

  • Proven experience in event sales or a similar sales role, preferably in the hospitality or events industry.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet sales targets.
  • Creative and strategic thinking with a keen eye for detail.
Additional Information

If you are a driven and organized professional with a passion for delivering exceptional event services and ensuring memorable guest experiences, we invite you to apply for the Event Sales Manager position.

Join our team and be a key contributor to the success of our Amazing events and the satisfaction of our clients and guests.

Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square

Sofitel Philadelphia blends French elegance with American style providing a refined environment for upscale business and leisure travel in the city center just minutes from historic attractions.

This sophisticated downtown hotel is conveniently situated near the Kimmel Center and Rodin Museum. Delight in the architectural highlights of the hotel, such as a geometric lobby floor design inspired by Shaker quilts and crafted from seven types of stone. Then explore art and culture nearby at impressive exhibits including The Barnes Foundation's world-class art collection. Guests of our pet friendly hotel will appreciate our stylish accommodations.Select from 306 elegant rooms on 14 floors including 67 luxurious suites all featuring Sofitel's luxurious feathertop and duvet sleep system - SoBed.

Discover fine dining with the delicious cuisine of Liberte Urban Chic Lounge, a stylish restaurant and bar that brings back a bygone era with contemporary French-inspired food served in one of the city's loveliest settings.

Address 120 South 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Property Type Hotel
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