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Job Title:
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Sales Executive
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Department:
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Marketing and Sales
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Location:
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THE CUBE Chicago
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Role Description
The
Sales Executive is responsible for managing the booking of events and parties
at THE CUBE Chicago. Speaking with customers via phone and
email, you will answer enquiries and drive outbound sales to increase the
number of bookings.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Answering
all inbound and making outbound telephone enquiries as the first point of
contact for existing and potential clients.
- Ensure
that all sales enquiries are promptly responded to and followed up.
- Proactively
driving sales via outgoing phone calls and emails.
- Overseeing
the full booking process, ensuring full
payments are made prior to the event.
- Ensuring
that all bookings and booking changes are properly and promptly
administered, communicating all updates with the venue
teams.
- Arranging
sales tours of the venues with prospective clients.
- Suggest
new ideas to develop our packages, seasonal offers, or new target
customers.
- Work
with the marketing team to capitalise on promotional efforts.
- Collaborate
with on-site managers to ensure the delivery is seamless and well organised.
- Following
up with the booking organisers after their visit.
- Chase
unanswered enquiries, upselling and making new offers to entice bookings.
Other
Duties and Responsibilities
- Attend
important clients’ bookings to develop relationships.
- Ensure
all training is completed in a timely manner.
- Proactively
contribute to and suggest ways of improving company processes and
procedures.
Skills
Technical
- Experience in a sales
position, with inbound and outbound focus.
- Deep understanding of sales
practices.
- Experience using a sales
CRM system.
- Ability
to upsell.
- Confident
communication and strong
customer service skills.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft packages, including
Word and Excel.
Personal
- Proactive attitude and strong initiative to help.
- Good organisational skills
and time management.
- Ability to work
independently.
- Excellent attention to
detail.
- Ability to think on your
feet and adapt.
- Confident communication with excellent verbal and
written English.