Sales and Events Planner

Snaphunt; Doha; On-site; QAR 200,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading event planning company in Doha is seeking a Sales and Events Manager. This role involves managing bookings and ensuring the successful execution of weddings and events. Candidates should have experience in event management or sales within the hospitality industry, excellent communication skills, and be available in Doha.

Benefits

Strong opportunities for career progression

Learning from best in class talent

Qualifications

• 1 - 3 years experience in Event Marketing/Management or Sales Operations.
• Must be available in Doha, Qatar.
• Must have a valid NOC and QID.

Responsibilities

• Manage all bookings and ensure successful execution of events.
• Supervise and train staff for professional event experiences.
• Implement strategies to increase wedding and event bookings.

Skills

Event Planning

Sales

Communication

Client Management

Job description

• Work alongside & learn from best in class talent
• Strong opportunities to progress your career
• Leadership Role

The Job

• Responsible for Sales and Booking all weddings and rental events
• Ensure all bookings are carried out successfully from start to finish including booking, contracts, payments, preparing timelines, vendor communication, continued communication with clients, rehearsal schedules and event day preparation.
• Understand the competitive marketplace and implement approaches to ensure hotel stays ahead in the local market
• Responsible for working with the General Manager to continually come up with creative ways to increase our wedding and event bookings and to ensure continued growth in our projected income areas.
• Supervise and train all employees in weddings and events to ensure professional, positive event experiences for our customers.
• Address any last minute event day needs with the proper departments or vendors to ensure the facility is clean and set up to the client's specifications including (but not limited to) cocktail hour, decorations, floral arrangements, photo needs / schedules, music, food, tent set up if needed, etc.

The Profile

• Has at least 1 - 3 years experience ideally in Event Marketing / Event Management or Sales Operations / Sales Support within Hospitality, Wedding, Hotel, and Event industry.
• Experience within would be a strong advantage.
• Must be Available in Doha, Qatar.
• Must be Arab Speaker - Preferably Female
• Experience in Event Planning and Sales
• Excellent Communication and Client Management Skills
• Must have available NOC and has valid QID

The Employer

Our client is an Al Anaqh Events Planning Company