Sales Administrator

DoubleTree By Hilton Greensboro7 months ago
Greensboro, NC, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

The DoubleTree By Hilton Greensboro

is seeking a Sales Administrator to join our Sales team. This position will support the Sales team. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a hospitality environment and is looking to develop into a sales position.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Greet clients, making them feel welcome and appreciated.
  • Answering phones, taking messages and ensuring clients are taken care of by the appropriate team member.
  • Perform administrative duties relevant to account responsibilities in compliance with corporate guidelines.
  • Assist with documenting and organizing detailed requirements of each function.
  • Coordinate activities of various departments to service accounts, such as delivery of VIP amenities.
  • Communicate with sales in order to coordinate and monitor client any special accommodations needed.
  • Monitor in house group activity providing assistance as needed such as organizing banquet set up.
  • Establish rapport with and entertain meeting planners while promoting venue facilities and services. Conduct walking site inspections throughout property.
  • Assist sales staff in promoting venue, developing leads and securing re-bookings.
  • Handles individual reservations for VIP client ensuring that all arrangements, including upgrades, are handled properly. Coordinating with other departments through oral and written communication.
  • Document tracking of group activity. Access and input data into a computer system to generate account history reports.

Job Skills:

  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Excellent computer and communication skills.
  • Ability to work flexible schedule, as well as being able to work standing on feet and walking throughout hotel or sitting for long periods of time.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma required. Four-year college degree preferred, however any combination of education and training within hotel sales may also be considered.
  • One-year prior hospitality experience in sales, events or banquets preferred.

Job Type:

Full-time

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location:

In person

Required Skills

Organizational skills
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to coordinate multiple tasks
Excellent computer skills
Strong communication skills
Flexibility in scheduling