Overview
We are looking for an experienced Conference & Events Office Manager to have overall departmental responsibility for all C&E enquiries and client relationships.
Responsibilities
- You and your Co‑Ordinator will be responsible for dealing with all incoming conference & event enquiries; show rounds; contracting; administration and managing client relationships including corporate as well as agency.
- Check previous day bookings and assign appropriately.
- Check outstanding activities. The employee should be a positive, pro‑active, outgoing, and energetic individual with a "can do" attitude.
- They must have a proven track record in converting Wedding, Conference and Event enquiries to confirmed sales.
- A minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar Wedding, Conference and Events or Sales Management role is required.
- An in-depth knowledge of Opera PMS and S&C is essential.
- The candidate must have strong organisational and communication skills with a pride in the attention to detail they take in their work.
- We are looking for a highly motivated person with good business acumen and an eye for opportunity and detail.
Qualifications
- Ideal candidates should have strong experience in a similar position, ideally in a full-service hotel, and have sound administrative, communication and computing skills.
- Previous experience in Opera and Sales & Catering will be a definite advantage.
- You should have an outgoing personality and attention to detail.
- Wotton House context and brand information (e.g., history, sustainability, Green Key award, community engagement) is part of the workplace description and culture.
Benefits
- Discounted hotel room rates for you and your friends & family
- An additional day's leave for your birthday
- Enhanced Maternity, adoption & shared parental leave
- Course Sponsorship
- 30% F&B discount at RBH hotels
- Refer a Friend scheme (earn 250 for each referral up to 5 referrals)
- Flexible working arrangements
- Wagestream - choose how and when you get paid
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Social and wellness events and activities all year round
- Free meals on duty saving you over 1000 per year
- And much more!