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Assists with the soliciting and managing of reservations sales-related opportunities. Manages and provides training and work assignments to Reservations Sales staff. Actively up-sells each business opportunity to maximize revenue opportunity. Achieves personal and team related revenue goals. Responsible for driving customer loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer experience. Provides service to our customers in order to grow share of the account on behalf of the company. CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience High school diploma or GED; 3 years experience in sales and marketing, guest services, front desk, or related professional area. OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 1 year experience in the sales and marketing, guest services, front desk, or related professional area. CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Understanding Markets & Maximizing Revenue Identifies new reservations sales business to achieve personal and property revenue goals. Understands the overall market - competitors strengths and weaknesses, economic trends, supply and demand etc and knows how to sell against them. Closes the best opportunities for the property based on market conditions and property needs. Monitors same day selling procedures to maximize room revenue and control property occupancy. Gains understanding of the property s primary target customer and service expectations; serves the customer by understanding their business, business issues and concerns, to offer better business solution both prior to, and during the program/event. Conducting Daily Reservations Sales Activities Responds to incoming reservations sales opportunities for the property that are outside parameters of the . Uses negotiating skills and creative selling abilities to close on business and negotiate contracts. Uses sales resources and administrative/support staff effectively. Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (eg, generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence). Assists with monitoring accuracy of reservation sales orders within tracking systems. Tracks no-show reservations and processes charges. Manages wait list and prioritizes order of wait list contacts to be made. Prepares work and maintenance orders. Providing Exceptional Customer Service Supports the company s service and relationship strategy, driving customer loyalty and satisfaction by delivering service excellence throughout each customer experience. Services our customers in order to grow share of the account. Executes and supports the company s customer service standards and property s brand standards. Provides excellent customer service consistent with the daily service basics of the brand. Executes exemplary customer service to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by assisting the customer and ensuring their satisfaction before and during their program/event. Sets a positive example for guest relations. Serves the customer by understanding their needs and recommending the appropriate features and services that best meet their needs and exceed their expectations, while building a relationship and loyalty to the company. Handles guest complaints and disputes following the instant pacification procedures. Additional Responsibilities Utilizes intranet for resources and information. Creates contracts as required.

The position assists with the soliciting and handling of sales opportunities. Ensures business is turned over properly and in a timely fashion for proper service delivery. Assists in leading all day-to-day activities related to sales with a focus on building long-term, value-based customer relationships that enable achievement of sales objectives. Achieves personal sales goals. CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 2 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area. OR 4-year bachelors degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; no work experience required CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Building Successful Relationships that Generate Sales Opportunities Works collaboratively with off-property sales channels to ensure sales efforts are coordinated, complementary and not duplicative. Builds and strengthens relationships with existing and new customers to enable future bookings. Activities include participating on sales calls, entertainment, FAM trips, trade shows, etc Develops relationships within community to strengthen and expand customer base for sales opportunities. Assists with managing and developing relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. Provides accurate, complete and effective turnover to Event Management. Managing Sales Activities Participates in sales calls with members of sales team to acquire new business and/or close on business. Supports the operational aspects of business booked (eg, generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence). Using Knowledge of Market Trends and Target Customer Information to Maximize Revenue Identifies new business to achieve personal and location revenue goals. Understands the overall market - competitors strengths and weaknesses, economic trends, supply and demand etc and knows how to sell against them. Assists in closing the best opportunities for the location based on market conditions and location needs. Gains understanding of the location s primary target customer and service expectations; serves the customer by understanding their business, business issues and concerns, to offer better business solution. Providing Exceptional Customer Service Supports the company s service and relationship strategy, driving customer loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer experience. Services our customers in order to grow share of the account. Executes and supports the company s customer service standards. Provides excellent customer service consistent with the daily service basics of the company. Sets a positive example for guest relations. Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.