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Ref 1965/1982
Sales Manager - Conference & Banqueting
Contract/Permanent Muscat, Oman £15K + bonus, free accomm. travel and transport allowance

Sales Manager Conferences & Banqueting - Urgently Required

Muscat, Oman Salary £15K tax free p.a. + Bonus + various benefits

Working in a luxury hotel in Muscat has many benefits, besides your TAX FREE salary, the position comes complete with a one or two bed-roomed apartment, transport allowance, mobile phone, annual return ticket home.

In addition, you can earn a further 33% of salary in bonus and commission.

We urgently require a sales manager to join our team of professionals.

Reporting to the Director of Sales & Marketing, you will be responsible for one banqueting coordinator and the banqueting secretary.

Job Description

Scope:

Under the general guidance and supervision of the DOSM, and within the limits of established InterContinental Hotels Group policies and procedures, manages the procurement and delivery of conference and meeting.  Promotes the desired work culture around the five core values of Trust, Integrity, Respect, One Team and Service of the InterContinental Hotels Group and the brand ethos.                

 

Key Relationships:

Maintain and develop contacts with business generators, meeting and conference planners, visitors/Conference Bureau, travel agents, tour operators, airlines, corporate accounts

Supervises and coordinates in liaison with the Food and

Beverage Manager and the Executive Chef

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Take responsibility for the co-ordination and monitoring of all meetings and convention

  • Ensure contracts are completed and revised

  • Manage the standards and procedures of the department, for instance, ensuring that business has been signed prior to commence planning

  • Manage the rooming list process

  • Co-ordinate the allocation of space for the conference and associated events

  • Entertain clients

  • Liaise with the Reservations Department for room availability and room preferences

  • Liaise with the following departments in procurement of the business:

    • Sales Team

    • IHG reservations office

    • Regional Sales and Marketing

  • Conduct room familiarisations and site inspections

  • Monitor Competitor activities

  • Supervises the functioning of all banqueting department employees, facilities, sales and costs, to ensure maximum departmental profit is achieved.

  • Controls and analyses, on an on-going basis, the following, in an effort to ensure optimum performance:

    • Quality levels of product and service

    • Guest satisfaction

    • Merchandising and Marketing

    • Operating costs

    • Sanitation, cleanliness and hygiene

  • Oversees the preparation, presentation and service of banquet Food and Beverage products to ensure highest quality at all times

  • Establishes and maintains effective employee relations

  • Supervises and coordinates in liaison with the Food and Beverage Manager and the Executive Chef, the pricing and preparation of banquet menus, and beverages and wine lists by taking into consideration such factors as:

    • Local requirements

    • Market needs

    • Competition

    • Trends

Please apply on line by clicking the 'Apply for this Job' link above right.

Contact: Anne Wilkinson
              Anne Ellington Associates
              The Old Dukes Head
              New Bridge
              UPWELL PE14 9DW

Ref: 1965/1892
Tel +44 (0)1945 77 28 28
Email anne@jobsinevents.com
Web www.jobsinevents.com
Closing Date: ASAP
Date Posted 16 October 2008
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