Rising above the San Diego Bay and steps from the Gaslamp Quarter and Petco Park is where you will find the Hilton San Diego Bayfront.Here our Team Members love being a part of our award-winning culture that includes a friendly workplace environment, best-in-class benefits package, career growth opportunities, free meal during shift, PLUS Hilton room discounts for you and your family worldwide through our Go Hilton Travel discount program!We know that you’ll love being a part of the Hilton team!The Special Venue Sales Manager is responsible for representing the hotel’s services and facilities with a focus on the hotel’s restaurant and bar outlets to prospective clients and customers in the hotel’s continuing guest service and financial profitability.What will I be doing?As a Special Venues Sales Manager, you would be responsible for specifically performing the following tasks to the highest standards:Respond to sales inquiries from potential clients and customers seeking meeting space, food and beverage services or an event in the hotel’s restaurant outlets.
Initiate new sales, prospects and qualify leads and solicit potential clients
Host and entertain clients and maintain client accounts
Conduct property site visits and answer questions
Prepare proposals, negotiate contracts, service accounts and analyze lost business for the hotel.
Develop sales plans and strategies to meet or exceed revenue goals
Partner with operations departments to ensure full participation in servicing
Creatively design events in our restaurant and bar outlets to maximize revenue and event experience
What are we looking for?
1 Years of Catering sales or Private events sales
Excellent Communication Skills
Ability to connect with clients and do property sites specific to client needs
Assets:
Hilton experience
Delphi / FDC Experience
Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:
Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.
Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.
Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.
Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline
In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:
Quality
Productivity
Dependability
Customer Focus
Adaptability
What will it be like to work for Hilton?Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands (http://jobs.hiltonworldwide.com/our-brands/index.php) . Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!The Hourly range for this role is $30.00-$34.50 and is based on applicable and specialized experience and location. #LI-JL2Job: SalesTitle: Special Venues Sales Manager - Hilton San Diego BayfrontLocation: nullRequisition ID: HOT0BHA5EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans
