Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
7 days ago
Groups, Conference and Events Sales Executive

WELCOME TO A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES AT THE WORLD'S #1 BEST WORKPLACE, AWARDED BY GREAT PLACE TO WORK & FORTUNE - No two days or two hotels are the same, but our spirit and passion for hospitality always brings all our teams together to create a culture of inclusiveness, positivity and drive to achieve our common goal. “To share the light and warmth of hospitality”. With amazing training, resources and support from both managers and colleagues, there is always an opportunity to develop and grow. 

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 Please note that, this is a fixed term- maternity cover for 12 months. 

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There is the added opportunity to work remotely with an agreed attendance onsite, subject to meeting agree targets.

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A WORLD OF REWARDS

\n\nSmart uniform provided and laundered\nFree and healthy meals when on duty\nGrow your Career ! \nPersonal Development programmes designed to support you at every step of your career\nA chance to make a difference through our Corporate Responsibility programmes – Find out what and how we are doing (https://cr.hilton.com)\nTeam Member Travel Program: discounted hotel nights plus 50% off Food and Beverages (subject to individual outlets)\nTeam Member Referral Program\nHigh street discounts: with Perks at Work\nHoliday: 28 days including bank holidays (increasing yearly to up to 33 days)\nDiscounted dental and health cover\n\n

 

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A Conference and Events Sales Executive will maximise revenue opportunities in the areas of conferences and events by driving sales leads and increasing conversions.

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What will I be doing?

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As Conference and Events Sales Executive, you will maximise revenue opportunities in the areas of conferences and events by driving sales leads and increasing conversions. The Conference and Events Sales Executive will interact frequently with Guests and customers with the intention of earning repeat and expanded business. Specifically, a Conference and Events Sales Executive will perform the following tasks to the highest standards:

\n\nReceive and convert incoming enquiries to achieve targets and maximize revenue\nSeek opportunities to increase sales and conversions within the Team\nManage an events schedule to maximise yield\nFocus on a consistently executed up-selling approach\nBuild strong relationships with customers to fully understand their needs\nArrange and carry out Hotel show rounds\nEnsure the complete administration and execution of all planned events\nParticipate in hotel promotional activities\n\n

What are we looking for?

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A Conference and Events Sales Executive serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:

\n\nGood organisational and administration skills\nPositive attitude and good communication skills\nCommitment to delivering a high level of customer service\nConfident telephone manner\nHigh level of IT skills\nExcellent grooming standards\n\n

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

\n\nDemonstrated previous experience working in the Conference and Events function\nKnowledge of the hotel property management systems\n\n

EVERY JOB MAKES THE STAY.

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At Hilton, It Matters Where You Stay, but The Stay is only one side of the story. We know it takes hundreds of jobs to create unforgettable experiences for our guests – and behind every job, there’s an extraordinary person working to make each Stay magical.  That’s why at Hilton, Every Job Makes the Stay.

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