Assistant Event Sales Manager
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Qualifications Minimum 1 year of experience in Events, Banquet Sales, preferably within the hospitality industry. A background in Food & Beverage is highly preferred, with good.
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Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of experience in Events, Banquet Sales, preferably within the hospitality industry.
- A background in Food & Beverage is highly preferred, with good understanding of menus, setup, service standards, and banquet operations.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong communication skills with good command of English, both spoken and written.
- The candidate should have excellent administrative skills, be well organized, and able to handle quotations, contracts, event orders, follow-ups, and reports accurately.
- Attention to Detail Must have strong attention to detail to ensure all event requirements are properly communicated and executed, including setup, menu selection, guest preferences, billing instructions, and special requests.
- Sales & Customer Service Should be sales-oriented, confident in dealing with clients, and able to convert inquiries into confirmed business.
- Must have a professional approach, good negotiation skills, and the ability to build long-term relationships with corporate and social event clients.
Personality & Appearance
- Presentable, well-groomed, and professional in appearance, with a positive attitude and pleasant personality.
- The candidate should be confident, energetic, and able to represent the hotel in a professional manner.
Operational Knowledge
- Good understanding of hotel operations, especially banquet, F&B, rooms, reservations, and finance coordination.
- Should be able to work closely with different departments to ensure smooth event delivery.
Other Requirements
- The candidate should be flexible with working hours, able to work under pressure, handle multiple events at the same time, solve problems quickly, and maintain a high level of guest satisfaction.
- Familiarity with hotel systems, Microsoft Office, and event planning tools is an advantage.
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