Wedding Sales Lead: Close Dream Weddings & Networks

Goodwin Recruiting

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 85,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Sick Time
FMLA Benefits
Commuter Benefits
Employee Discounts

Job summary

Goodwin Recruiting is seeking a Wedding Sales Manager for a premier hospitality and events venue in Washington, DC. You will lead the full sales cycle from inquiries to post-booking follow-ups and drive monthly sales goals.

The role requires at least 5 years in wedding or social event sales, a relevant bachelor's degree, strong negotiation skills, and weekend/night availability. Proficiency in Google Suite; Tripleseat is a plus.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of wedding or social event sales experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Communications, or related field.
  • Proven ability to negotiate and close deals consistently.
  • Flexible schedule with availability on weekends and nights.
  • Proficient in Google Suite; knowledge of Tripleseat is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Meet monthly sales goals and accurately track projections.
  • Update and maintain all sales collateral and website content in collaboration with the Marketing Team and Director of Sales.
  • Network with local wedding industry professionals to build lasting relationships.
  • Manage the full sales process, from initial inquiries to post-booking follow-ups.
  • Conduct on-site walk-through appointments and engage with clients during wedding menu tastings.
  • Attend weekly sales and events meetings to align on strategies and goals.

Skills

Wedding Sales
Negotiation
Client Relationships
Google Suite
Tripleseat

Education

Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or Communications

Tools

Google Suite
Tripleseat

Job description

Goodwin Recruiting is seeking a Wedding Sales Manager for a premier hospitality and events venue in Washington, DC. You will lead the full sales cycle from inquiries to post-booking follow-ups and drive monthly sales goals.

The role requires at least 5 years in wedding or social event sales, a relevant bachelor's degree, strong negotiation skills, and weekend/night availability. Proficiency in Google Suite; Tripleseat is a plus.

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