Sales and Event Coordinator
Andaz · San Diego, CA · 2 days ago
Manufacturing$25–$29/hrFull-time
About the role
The Sales & Event Coordinator is a key support role within the Sales, Marketing + Events Team. This position requires a highly motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is eager and ready to take on additional responsibilities, and demonstrates a proactive, can-do attitude.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain the Envision database, ensuring Sales and Events bookings and client information are accurate and up to date.
- Support the sales team with lead management, RFP distribution, account administration, and database maintenance.
- Aid in client communications, including responding to inquiries, qualifying leads, coordinating follow-up, and preparing correspondence.
- Prepare sales contracts, proposals, presentations, reports, and other sales-related documents.
- Generate weekly and ad hoc reports and maintain accurate sales records and booking information.
- Provide administrative support for group sales and event planning activities, including account management and workflow coordination.
- Cook up event-related administrative tasks, including group resumes, billing reviews, guest amenities, and room block details.
- Aid Event Planning Managers with client communication, event preparation, and execution requirements.
- Cook up weekly BEO distribution, attend pre-convention and pre-arrival meetings, and support event logistics as directed.
- Maintain department calendars, booking information, filing systems, office supplies, and sales collateral.
- Aid with special projects, site inspections, VIP arrivals, marketing initiatives, and promotional activities.
- Process and track departmental expenses and expense reports.
- Cook up with hotel departments to ensure contract details and event requirements are communicated and executed effectively.
- Maintain compliance with company policies, procedures, safety standards, and service expectations.
- Represent the hotel with professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to exceptional guest and client service.
Qualifications
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills with the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong customer service and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to learn and utilize various computer systems and databases.
- Detail-oriented with a proactive, team-focused approach.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with clients, colleagues, and cross-functional teams.