Wedding Co-ordinator - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Ghillie Dhu

Ghillie Dhu

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Ref:
SCO2770

Branch:
Ghillie Dhu

Location:
Ghillie Dhu, Edinburgh

Contract type:
Permanent

Hours:
Full Time

Hours per week:45

Posted date:12/04/2023

Closing date:14/05/2023

We are looking for an experienced and talented Wedding Co-ordinator to join our fantastic venue.

What is in it for you?
You will have access to the following benefits that include:

30% off of food and cinema tickets in all of our venues across Scotland.
Hotel and Apartment discounts.
Access to Scotsman Perks Benefits Portal.
Flexible working opportunities.
Career development through our Scotsman Steps training programme

The Role
As Weddiing Co-ordinator you will take ownership to maximise opportunities and increase wedding business within the venue.

You will achieve this in association with the General Manager and management team to ensure exceptional Wedding execution to retain and grow the track record of successful Weddings within the venue.

Responsibilities will include:

Enquiry handling
Coordinate and execute show rounds
Creation and delivery of proposals for Brides and Grooms within budget and in accordance with time frame
Administration of function agreement and deposit contract
To be available as the client's first point of contact throughout the enquiry, conversion and run up to the wedding.

Co-ordination with the wider venue team to deliver exceptional customer service and a smooth customer journey

Sharing all reservation information with the ops/kitchen team prior to service
Achieving all pre booked sales targets while delivering a firstclass service
Communicate potential leads to the wider group
Establish and maintain a good working relationship with the wider Sales Team

The Person

Must be an enthusiastic, dedicated and hardworking individual
Have entrepreneurial flair and a talent for seeing a sales opportunity where others cannot
Have experience in running and managing weddings
Have a methodical and meticulous approach to their work
Be a great communicator with a passion for what they do
Have a proven track record in a Sales Events role within the hospitality industry
Have strong numerical and analytical skills
Ability to Influence
Word/Excel and Microsoft competent

The Process:

The Ghillie Dhu is a traditional Scottish pub, live entertainment, weddings events venue serving the finest local produce, ales and premium spirits as well as showcasing the best local, national and International acts.