Event Sales Manager
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Description
POSITION OVERVIEW
- Responsible to deliver highest level of guest experience from lead generation and conversion, to handling their requirements to post-event follow-up
- Reach and exceed yearly budget as well as upsell target assigned
- Develop in-depth knowledge of the wedding and social events market, including client preferences and industry trends
- Keep abreast of market condition and competitors' activities to formulate business strategy
- Implement tactical/seasonal packages to enhance conversion ratio and to maximize upselling opportunities
- Promote to clients and to solicit business, handle contract negotiation for any business from wedding and social segments
- Achieve individual, team revenue goal and KPOs as determined at the beginning of each year
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Sophisticated interpersonal skills, negotiation skills and leadership skills
- Knowledge in Delphi and Opera systems is an advantage
- Demonstrated success in nurturing accounts through lengthy sales cycles
- Maintain a high level of knowledge pertaining to policy and procedure and communicate knowledge effectively to all personnel when applicable
- Demonstrate clear and effective verbal and written skills for the purpose of obtaining and conveying information to clients, technicians, management and team members as well as producing reports
- Ability to work under pressure and work over weekends or public holidays as required
- Candidates with less experience may be considered as Assistant Event Sales Manager
We offer promising career opportunities with excellent remuneration packages, on-going professional learning & development, a culture of service excellence and a diverse workplace that celebrates differences.
Applicants who do not hear from us within four weeks should consider their applications unsuccessful. Data collected will be used for recruitment purpose only.