Westin Boston Seaport District - Convention Services Manager-Sales OEM
Aimbridge Hospitality · Boston, MA · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Key Skills/Responsibilities
- Event Success Superstar: Knock meeting planner goals and food & beverage sales out of the park while keeping guests smiling.
- Community Connector: Build relationships with clients, take them on property adventures, and participate in local happenings—making every event unforgettable.
- Trendsetting Pro: Stay ahead by tracking market trends and always bringing fresh ideas to the table.
- Ultimate Team Player: Spread positive vibes with guests and colleagues, attend key meetings, and keep the hotel running smoothly.
- Banquet Mastermind: Deliver flawless event orders on time, communicate changes fast, and help every celebration shine.
- Go-To Extra: Tackle any other fun challenge tossed your way by management!
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required; prior convention/event and catering sales experience preferred.
- Creativity and knowledge of food and beverage/events, plus professional selling skills (opening, probing, supporting, closing) desired.
- Valid driver’s license for the applicable state required.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to negotiate, convince, and influence clients and colleagues.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer use, with the ability to manage multiple tasks independently and present effectively.
Benefits
- Now offering Daily Pay!
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
- Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k Retirement Plan
Property Information
Located in Boston’s Seaport District, Westin Boston Waterfront features a vertical garden – a natural feature that purifies the air. The Institute Of Contemporary Art, Boston Convention Exhibitors Center and Boston Children's Museum are all within walking distance of the property. Enjoy a restful night's sleep in the Boston Waterfront Westin's guestrooms, featuring a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker with Starbucks® Coffee and a bathrobe. Start the day with a buffet breakfast at the on-site Sauciety restaurant.