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Mac247waikiki

Sales Coordinator

Mac247waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96814

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The Hilton Waikiki Beach Hotel is currently looking for a full-time Sales Coordinator. This person will be responsible for providing administrative support to the Sales and Catering Team. Responsible for servicing existing clients with aloha as assigned by the Sales Team. Responsible for providing excellent guest service to all Hotel Guests and potential guests.

OUR BENEFITS

Hilton Team Member Travel Discount

Health Insurance

401(k)

Company-paid Group Life Insurance

Shoes for Crews discount

Job Description

Meet or exceed pre-determined booking goals for covers and revenue; meet or exceed budgeted costs and revenue on a monthly average with the liberty to negotiate as needed on individual functions within established guidelines yet maintaining the overall revenue goals.

Responsible for prompt handling (within the business day) of inquiry calls and monitoring the efficient flow of paperwork relative to confirming function details to the client.

Have acquired knowledge with the ability to upsell clients, while promoting a level of service parallel to the luxury stature of the facility.

Complete coordination of the Sales group functions

Review function contracts prior to distribution to client and hotel staff.

Follows up on the progress of groups booked, such as room night pick up, rooming lists, cut off dates, etc. to ensure maximum occupancy.

Generate “thank you” notes to clients after functions with prompt follow up of negative client feedback as necessary.

Follow up on bookings and solicit repeat business.

Send menus, Hotel information, Thank You letters and all other correspondence to clients.

Responsible for typing and processing of sales contracts, typing internal and external correspondence and distribute such paperwork to hotel departments and hotel guests as needed.

Assist in the compilation of figures and data for month end and other sales reports.

Handle guest requests as needed. Be knowledgeable about the hotel’s facilities and services. Answer questions and relays basic information to the guest.

Ensure all guests who experience a problem receive an appropriate response, any promised compensation is delivered, and an appropriate follow up in a timely and professional manner.

As needed, check banquet functions prior to guest arrival and make personal contact with client at the time of function with proper introduction of service staff who will handle the event

Attends periodic staff meetings with other departments

Job Requirements

High school graduate, some college coursework is preferred

Associate’s degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.

2 years previous experience as a sales administrative assistant preferred.

Previous direct experience with Delphi and OnQ systems preferred.

Must be able to multi-task in a busy environment, follow through on guest and employee requests, ensure guest satisfaction, and work as a team player

Relevant military experience in a comparable capacity.

Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential

Hilton Waikiki Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an email to Cindy Fujioka at cindy.fujioka@hiltonwaikikihotel.com or call 808-921-5504 to let us know the nature of your request.

Qualifications Skills Required Time-Management Intermediate

Multi-Tasking Intermediate

Microsoft Office Intermediate

Organized Intermediate

Preferred Teamwork Intermediate

Problem Solving Intermediate

Meeting Planning Some Knowledge

ONQ Intermediate

Education Preferred Associates or better.

Experience Preferred 2 years: Previous hotel sales, catering or reservations experience, preferred

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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