Business Development Manager (Part Time) (Maternity Cover)
Mercure Hotels
- Carrara, QLD
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Build, develop and foster relationships with clients, identify and convert sales leads into new business opportunities,
- Conduct market research to source new MICE business for the resort,
- Proactive sales for new clients and define their potential to the business, conduct sales appointments, inter-state sales trips and host networking events, site inspections and famils,
- Liaise with Accor Pacific National Sales to ensure access to key accounts and maximise any sales opportunities,
- Maintain effective communication with the Director of Sales and Marketing, providing market intelligence on a regular basis and an understanding of competitor strengths, weaknesses and ongoing sales activities.
- A proven record of accomplishment of delivering outstanding results in a similar business environment,
- An understanding of the South East Queensland hotel and events market,
- Excellent analytical and communication skills,
- a strong understanding of online distribution, ecommerce and digital marketing,
- a high level of organisational and computer skills,
- A working knowledge of PMS and Sales Systems including Opera and ANAIS or similar.
- For the right candidate, this role could expend into a permanent position,
- The opportunity to build your skills and expertise to reach your career potential and personal goals,
- Potential ongoing employment opportunities within the Resort and Accor. With an unrivalled range of 20 brands and more than 5000 hotels across 95 countries, will give you opportunities to learn new skills and grow your career,
- Employee benefits within the exclusive ALL Heartists Program,
- A competitive salary package.
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.Why work for Accor?
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