M&E Sales Manager (Maternity Cover)

We have an exciting opportunity for a Fixed Term Meeting and Events Sales Manager to join our highly successful team in our St Davids Hotel, near Chester, where you will receive a competitive salary plus amazing benefits which include FREE parking, FREE membership to our state of the art gyms, excellent holiday allowance as well as discounted food & beverage and stays in our hotels.This position is to start in December 2018.  

As our Meeting and Events Sales Manager you will know and understand what it means to deliver amazing hospitality and will thrive on the challenge of always exceeding guest’s expectations. You will be expected to achieve a level of service through the constant monitoring of our established brand standards. As a result you should be highly attentive to detail and be capable of delivering consistent standards. You should have a can do attitude. In this type of industry teamwork is key; you should be a strong team player willing to lend a hand wherever needed.

You must have experience in a similar environment with the knowledge and confidence to deliver the role described below.

As a Meeting and Events Sales Manager you will:

Deliver the meetings & events strategy in order to achieve budgeted commercial returns You want to inspire and drive a team to really excel in securing fantastic meetings and events sales and drive a key revenue stream within our business Your role is to deliver an efficient, effective and professional meetings and events booking service, maximising the conversion from enquiry to booking. You also ensure that all guest requirements are communicated accurately to the operational teams

Why choose Village?

We operate at the luxury/lifestyle end of the market with typically 110/160 bedrooms. Each of our hotels is equipped with fantastic leisure and dining facilities.  They also have a Starbucks, meeting rooms and conference facilities.  We work towards the highest levels of guest satisfaction; as such you will be part of an award winning team who deliver amazing hospitality constantly. As an expanding company with new hotels in the pipeline we are in a unique position to offer fantastic career progression backed up by training and development at every step of the way.

If you are truly passionate about a career in hotels and would like to work for a company that gives you job security, supportive management, a great team spirit and a real feeling of inclusiveness then Village Hotels is the place for you.

Our values and behaviours (inspirational, driven, commercial, detailed and resilient) demonstrate our passion for giving our guests an excellent experience and our staff the best career opportunities.

Apply now to be our Fixed Term Meeting and Events Sales Manager!