Catering Sales Lead — Drive High-Impact Events

Sodexo

Indianapolis (IN)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 55,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision care
Wellness programs
401(k) with matching
Paid time off
Company holidays
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sodexo in Indianapolis is seeking an experienced Catering Sales Manager to oversee the Indiana Convention Center operations. You will lead sales efforts, collaborate with culinary and events teams, and ensure unforgettable catered experiences that drive client satisfaction and revenue.

This role focuses on independent contribution while coordinating with cross-functional teams to plan and execute high-profile events, build lasting client relationships, and contribute to growth within a leading

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • 1–3 years related experience in catering sales or event management.
  • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding revenue goals.

Responsibilities

  • Lead catering sales efforts and drive revenue growth.
  • Collaborate with culinary and operations teams to ensure flawless events.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships for repeat business.
  • Manage multiple events and projects with a results-driven mindset.

Skills

Catering sales experience
Event management
Food & wine knowledge
F&B operations & financials
Leadership & interpersonal skills
Initiative & problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Sodexo in Indianapolis is seeking an experienced Catering Sales Manager to oversee the Indiana Convention Center operations. You will lead sales efforts, collaborate with culinary and events teams, and ensure unforgettable catered experiences that drive client satisfaction and revenue.

This role focuses on independent contribution while coordinating with cross-functional teams to plan and execute high-profile events, build lasting client relationships, and contribute to growth within a leading

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