Dynamic Events & Catering Sales Coordinator

Great Wolf Lodge; Grand Mound (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Wolf Lodge in the United States is seeking a Sales and Catering Coordinator to support clients and lodge sales teams in achieving revenue, quality, and repeat business targets. The role involves administrative tasks, preparing contracts and invoices, and coordinating events from negotiation through departure.

Responsibilities include creating BEOs, maintaining accurate rooming lists, resolving client issues, and assisting the sales team on special projects.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in hotel/hospitality or related field or equivalent experience/education combination.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Successful completion of criminal background check and drug screen.
• Professional communication skills both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Complete administrative tasks supporting all group sales efforts as assigned by the DOSC director of sales and catering including but not limited to: preparing sales kits, documenting prospective accounts, organizing files, preparing contracts, preparation of invoices, purchasing of office supplies and data entry.
• Complete Banquet Event Orders (BEOs) and Resumes for clients and operations departments to communicate specific needs, contracted/agreed-upon details and pricing for the meeting, event or program.
• Enter accurate rooming lists, routing information, tax-exempt status and verification of payment in Company software systems.
• Monitor room blocks and communicate with appropriate property personnel on a weekly basis regarding group room pick-ups, rooming lists, etc.
• Represent the lodge in investigating and resolving any group complaints or conflicts including, but not limited to: billing issues, misplaced items, reservations and contract discrepancies.
• Organizes and coordinates client appreciation and in-house lodge events
• Provide detailed information on meeting-specific needs throughout the entire booking process from negotiation through departure
• Attends pre and post conference meetings as needed
• Handles all in-suite VIP packages and amenities as needed
• Maintain Posting Master (PM) account ledger by keeping track of all open PM accounts
• Assists Sales Team with any special projects.

Skills

Sales experience

Excellent communication

Hospitality experience

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Education

Associates degree in hotel/hospitality or related field

Tools

MS Office Suite

OPERA system

Job description

Great Wolf Lodge in the United States is seeking a Sales and Catering Coordinator to support clients and lodge sales teams in achieving revenue, quality, and repeat business targets. The role involves administrative tasks, preparing contracts and invoices, and coordinating events from negotiation through departure.

Responsibilities include creating BEOs, maintaining accurate rooming lists, resolving client issues, and assisting the sales team on special projects.