Develop and implement effective sales strategies to increase business from MICE and Corporate segments focusing on social events and group bookings.
Identify and target new business opportunities through market research networking and sales calls to build a robust client base.
Maintain strong relationships with existing clients event planners travel agencies and other stakeholders to secure repeat business.
Engage with clients to understand their event requirements including corporate events weddings and group activities ensuring their expectations are met or exceeded.
Conduct site inspections presentations and negotiations to convert leads into confirmed bookings.
Manage client accounts ensuring regular communication and providing solutions to their event needs.
Collaborate closely with the event planning and operations team to ensure seamless execution of MICE corporate and wedding events.
Work with the culinary banquet and service teams to customize packages for weddings and events focusing on client preferences including cultural or theme-based requirements.
Coordinate with suppliers decorators and other vendors to ensure all aspects of events are executed to the highest standards.
Develop strategies to maximize revenue through upselling cross-selling and optimizing event packages.
Monitor and report on sales performance market trends and competitor activities to identify growth opportunities.
Prepare sales forecasts budgets and business plans to achieve set revenue targets.
Work closely with the marketing team to promote MICE and corporate packages through various channels including digital marketing trade shows and client events.
Collaborate with other departments including front office reservations and F&B to ensure exceptional guest experiences from booking to event completion.
Assist the Director of Sales & Marketing in developing promotional campaigns and sales incentives to drive business.
Qualifications :
Bachelors degree in Hospitality Management Business Administration or a related field
Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in hotel sales with a strong focus on the Groups and MICE segment
Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets in a competitive market
Exceptional negotiation communication and presentation skills
Strong leadership abilities with experience in managing and developing high-performing sales teams
Proficiency in CRM software and revenue management techniques
Strategic thinking and analytical skills with the ability to forecast and plan effectively
In-depth knowledge of the hospitality industry particularly in the Groups and MICE segment
Thorough understanding of market trends and the competitive landscape in Dubai and the UAE
Experience in managing key accounts and developing new business opportunities
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients partners and internal stakeholders
Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus
Industry certifications such as CMP (Certified Meeting Professional) or MICE certification are preferred
Willingness to work flexible hours and travel as required
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