Strategic Event Sales & Catering Lead

Appone; Nashville (TN); In loco; USD 51.000 - 69.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical benefits

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) with match

Employee discounts

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Descrizione del lavoro

The Union Station Nashville Yards, Autograph Collection is seeking an Event Sales and Planning Manager to drive catering revenue by upselling events and amenities, negotiating BEOs, and coordinating with all hotel departments. This role emphasizes seamless on-site execution and client satisfaction in a busy Nashville setting.

You will handle inquiries, qualify needs, and present opportunities at Driver Meetings while maintaining detailed event files and ensuring accurate communications across

Competenze

• Minimum 2 years catering sales, or 2 years in hotel catering/convention services, banquet, hotel sales or culinary arts.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, Hospitality Management, or related field.

Mansioni

• Handle inquiries for small meetings/events and qualify customer needs and dates.
• Negotiate contracts and banquet event orders (BEO); upsell and close the sale.
• Coordinate group details with hotel departments to meet client expectations.
• Present potential business at Driver Meetings to optimize revenue mix.
• Finalize catering plans for contracted groups and oversee on-site or off-site execution.
• Prospect for new catering business via calls, trade shows, and partnerships.
• Maintain account files in the software system and ensure client-staff communication.

Conoscenze

Word processing

Excel

Brand PMS

Delphi

Meeting Matrix

Internet prospecting

Formazione

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, Hospitality Management, or related field

Strumenti

Word

Excel

Delphi

Meeting Matrix

Descrizione del lavoro

The Union Station Nashville Yards, Autograph Collection is seeking an Event Sales and Planning Manager to drive catering revenue by upselling events and amenities, negotiating BEOs, and coordinating with all hotel departments. This role emphasizes seamless on-site execution and client satisfaction in a busy Nashville setting.

You will handle inquiries, qualify needs, and present opportunities at Driver Meetings while maintaining detailed event files and ensuring accurate communications across