Events + Sales Manager | The Quoin Wilmington | PM Hotel Group
PM Hotel Group · Wilmington, DE · 1 wk ago
On-siteSales$500k/yrFull-time
Sales Driving
- Achieve an annual sales quota for semi-private and private event F & B sales.
- Possess strong networking and prospecting skills to maintain and acquire new business relationships.
Lead Management
- Convert incoming inquiries into confirmed event bookings.
- Conduct walk-in and scheduled tours and calls to manage client relationships effectively.
Client Relations
- Build and maintain relationships with restaurant and hotel guests, corporate clients, and local partners.
Event Coordination
- Design customized event menus, suggest pairings, upsell, floor plans, and event BEOs.
- Run weekly BEO meetings with the team to ensure smooth coordination and execution.
Group & Conference Services
- Serve as the Conference Services Manager for assigned hotel groups, coordinating room blocks, catering, meeting logistics, and acting as the primary liaison from contract turnover through event execution.
Event Execution
- Assist the F & B team in setting up and running high-touch events.
Financial Reporting
- Submit event sales reports to management and ownership.
- Perform financial reconciliations for all events.
Software Operations
- Manage bookings daily using Tripleseat, Toast POS, and Resy POS systems.
Cross-Department Collaboration
- Coordinate with hotel sales, the restaurant culinary and service teams daily to ensure seamless operations.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2–3 years of high-end catering and event sales experience.
- Strong knowledge of fine dining service, food, and beverage is key.
- Restaurant management experience is a plus.
- Hands-on experience with Tripleseat software is a plus.
- Experience utilizing reservation platforms (e.g., Resy) and restaurant POS systems (e.g., Toast).
- Understanding of luxury hotel operations and mixed-use property dynamics is a plus.
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding $500k+ sales quotas.
- Financial literacy (reporting, forecasting, and cost controls).
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for contract negotiations and the ability to thrive in a boutique, high-touch hospitality environment.
- Sophisticated management style with a hands-on approach. Showcasing professional etiquette, calm demeanor, and confidence.
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary with sales incentives.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Hospitality room discounts and restaurant dining perks.
- Strong pipeline of warm leads from hotel group bookings.
- A beautiful work environment and a friendly team to support you.