Junior Events Consultant - Hinckley, United Kingdom - Conference Care
2 weeks ago
Description
Job description
Requirements:
- Hospitality Experience (Desirable)
Purpose
- Manage all MICE/Reservation enquiries adhoc or contractual in a professional and efficient manner
- Maximise your own profitability
- Manage the clients' expectations and help nurture and develop longstanding client relationships
- Support and help to deliver department objectives
- Liaise with all external suppliers and internal colleagues in a professional and positive manner
How
- Understand and deliver SLAs & KPIs whether these are Conference Cares or client specific
- Ensure that all forms of communication with the client are professional and courteous
- Have a good working knowledge of the IT deployed within the business that aids event bookings, accommodation and suppliers.
- Highlight to your Team Manager/Senior Management if you become aware that a client relationship may be in jeopardy
- Understand the requirements and objectives of each enquiry you handle
- Increasing commission percentage as per targets
- Increasing enquiry conversions as per targets
- Delivering on the agreed enquiry objectives
- Upselling other Conference Care services and third party suppliers as per targets
- Highlight to your Team Manager/ Senior Management if you are aware there are difficulties converting and enquiry examples, booking direct, competing against a competitor etc.
- Ensure communication is polite & courteous and in the format the client expects
- Enquiries are handle according to the SLAs & KPIs
- Regular communication with the sales team concerning client interaction both positive and negative
- Act in the best interests of the client and Conference Care at all times
- Understand, engage and embrace the department objectives
- Make departmental recommendations focused on efficiency, improved service
- Take ownership of your objectives and deliver
- Ensure communication with suppliers & internal colleagues is polite, respectful, courteous and in a manner that you would expect in return.
- Engage with all venue/group presentation
- To represent Conference Care in a professional manner at all times including site visits, fam trips, office visits and agent rate accommodation bookings
- Help work colleagues that are needing additional support and help
- Minimum of 75 venue visits per year
This role will be best suited to someone who has a passion for the Industry and is looking to begin their career in venue finding, full on the job training will be provided.
Conference Care provided the following inclusive hiring information:
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or disability status.
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
£23,400.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
Experience:
- Hospitality: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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