Event Sales Manager

Ovolo Group

Woolloomooloo, NSW
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Founded in 2010, we’re an independently owned and operated lifestyle brand with 12 hotels & 14 restaurants across Hong Kong, Australia, and Indonesia. Over the years we’ve grown exponentially, both in size and confidence. But our attitude towards our guests and our passion for what Ovolo stands for remains as strong as ever. We’ve never been afraid to be ourselves, to zig when the others zag, to be creative and spontaneous, and to stand out from the crowd. It’s what we’re famous for. It’s what we love.Our mission is to share happiness. With bright eyes and even brighter minds, we create the kind of good vibrations that carry far and wide. Across continents and overseas. Throughout hotel lobbies, and beyond. It’s everywhere you look. Places filled with a special kind of sparkle that keeps people coming back for more.And want to know what makes Ovolo more special, more unique, and more original than all the rest? Our people. Just the way they are. At Ovolo, we want you to be yourself. It’s what keeps us from swimming in the ‘sea of sameness. That’s why here we’ve ditched the tired old ‘corporate scripts’ and empowered our people to speak from the heart. Characters and mavericks, come one, come all. We’re after you with all your you-ness.Your Hotel - Ovolo WoolloomoolooOvolo Woolloomooloo is the brand's flagship Australian hotel, located in Sydney's idyllic harbourside suburb of... (dramatic drum roll) Woolloomooloo. Nestled in the heart of the popular wharf precinct, a short walk to the city's central business district, the hotel is surrounded by a wide selection of much-loved dining and nightlife options. Ovolo Woolloomooloo features 100 guest rooms, a state-of-the-art gym, meeting rooms and events spaces, a swimming pool, and Alibi Bar & Kitchen.The GigAt Ovolo Hotels, we're not your ordinary employer - we're the sound of popping champagne corks and confetti cannons going off! As part of the Sales Management Team you'll be orchestrating sales strategies and budgets, making sure our priorities are as clear as a whistle.Some of your responsibilities will include:

Maintaining relationships with existing Conference & Events clients and agents.
Source and build new relationships with Leisure agents and clients through strategic networking.
Manage and create lead generation strategies.
Work with GM’s and Marketing to identify, source and secure package opportunities.
Conduct site inspection, famils and site reconciliations in line with our brand guidelines.
Represent Ovolo at all relevant trade shows and networking events.
Source & build a database and pipeline of Group revenue opportunities, clients and agents.
Act in a Sales Leadership role to Ovolo GM and drive sales related queries throughout the team.

Get ready to put your creative hat on because you'll be designing enticing packages that'll make our guests say, "Wow!" ... So, if you're ready to join our quirky, fun-loving crew and make some noise in the world of hospitality, Ovolo Hotels is the place to be!About you...

Minimum 2 years in event/wedding sales/ coordination and enjoys the challenges of a fast paced sales environment.
Advanced knowledge of Food and Beverage operations.
You live and breathe run sheets, creative ideas and problem solving, and loves to exceed client expectations!
A closer who loves to seal the deal and see your events conversion rate grow and grow and grow.
Happy to roll your sleeves up and get dirty? Do you do whatever it takes? That is the attitude we are calling for!
Good at Chess? You have multiple event spaces to play with endless possibilities.
No such thing as pressure? Cool as a cucumber.
A stickler for attention to detail, the little things count!
An excellent communicator, both verbally and in writing.
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook whiz. Experience in Delphi/ Salesforce preferred
This is Full Time Opportunity - Flexible work hours are a must!
Impeccable grooming and personal presentation is essential- you are the face of Ovolo Events in Sydney!

So what's in it for you?

To work under the award-winning Global Brand with an inspiring and creative team
Well, there's the chance to shine in a brilliant team environment in the coolest new hotel brand in Australia, Hong Kong and now Indonesia –bring your personality and sense of fun to work and the most amazing team to work with.
Whether it's career opportunities, job enrichment or a supportive work environment, if you are ready for this challenge, then we are ready for you
Receive Hotel benefits in rooms and our fabulous F&B outlets
Stay Fit and Fabulous; be involved in our Wellbeing Programmes
Develop relationships and make a difference to other people’s lives through our Community Programmes
Live, breathe, Grow with Ovolo

We're fast-paced, wild trend-setters and are on the hunt for more to join our growing team. This is a role that will give room and scope to develop your career in wedding/ event sales with a growing, unique company. So if you've got the background and skills we are looking for... get in touch!There’s no career quite like yours. And no setting, quite like ours. Welcome to a place where difference, is your superpower.OVOLO. REFRESHINGLY YOU-NIQUE.APPLY NOW!

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