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Groups and Events Sales Executive
Meetings and Events Sales
Full Time
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Groups and Events Sales Executive
Meetings and Events Sales

Description

Join the UK’s most dynamic collection of hotels and restaurants

At Edwardian Hotels London, it’s the people who create unforgettable memories for our guests. We are always looking for hospitality professionals to join our family and bring new ideas to how we can provide the best possible experience. Professionals who understand and believe in our values: having Integrity, being Ambitious, and always Quality-Driven. Talented individuals who want to work alongside likeminded passionate people in a rewarding, fulfilling, and fun environment. We know that your unique talents and ambitions not only have the ability to exceed our guests’ exacting standards, but also propel your own career potential in a company that recognises and rewards. 

At Edwardian Hotels London we are committed to being the best place to work, so much so that we have officially been recognised as a Great Place to Work. Our commitment to the wellbeing and development of our people is at the fore front of our culture 

We are currently looking to recruit a Groups & Events Sales Executive for The May Fair Hotel, A Radisson Collection Hotel.

 Overview:

  • The role of Groups and Events Sales Executive takes on the responsibility of supporting the Group Sales and Planning Team with all duties relating to Groups and Events. 
  • You will be involved in the preparation and issuing of contracts. 
  • You will be involved in all pre arrival preparations including rooming lists. 
  • You will attend all Groups meetings ensuring any follow up points are promptly actioned. 
  • You will ensure that any non arrival bookings are followed up and charged as necessary. 
  • You will be involved in all site visits and be confident to explain all aspects of the hotel.

About You:

  • You will ideally have previous experience in a similar role within a 5 star hotel environment.
  • You will be confident and comfortable communicating with clients over the phone, email and in person.
  • You will have a proven track record of delivering exceptional customer service. 
  • You will have a good understanding of IT applications and the ability to learn new system easily.
  • You will have the ability to work under pressure in a high volume environment.

Company Benefits: 

  • Competitive salary 

  • 28 days Holiday per annum including Bank Holidays increasing with long service 

  • Complimentary hot meals, salad bar and unlimited beverages provided daily 

  • Recommend a Friend Scheme of up to £500 per friend recommended. 

  • Annual complimentary night stays within our hotels 

  • Preferential accommodation rates for all Edwardian Hotels for Hosts, their family and their friends 

  • Access to a discount platform for all of the most popular stores and outlets 

  • Auto enrolment into our company pension scheme 

  • Regular social events across all hotels 

  • Annual company recognition events held in January each year 

  • Wellbeing champions across all of our hotels 

  • Access to our company doctor for medical appointments and occupational health support 

  • Access for all hosts to our online learning platform Edwardian Academy 

  • Opportunities for promotion and a wide range of training programs to support your development 

Eligibility: 

In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. 

Join the UK’s most dynamic collection of hotels and restaurants

At Edwardian Hotels London, it’s the people who create unforgettable memories for our guests. We are always looking for hospitality professionals to join our family and bring new ideas to how we can provide the best possible experience. Professionals who understand and believe in our values: having Integrity, being Ambitious, and always Quality-Driven. Talented individuals who want to work alongside likeminded passionate people in a rewarding, fulfilling, and fun environment. We know that your unique talents and ambitions not only have the ability to exceed our guests’ exacting standards, but also propel your own career potential in a company that recognises and rewards. 

At Edwardian Hotels London we are committed to being the best place to work, so much so that we have officially been recognised as a Great Place to Work. Our commitment to the wellbeing and development of our people is at the fore front of our culture 

We are currently looking to recruit a Groups & Events Sales Executive for The May Fair Hotel, A Radisson Collection Hotel.

 Overview:

  • The role of Groups and Events Sales Executive takes on the responsibility of supporting the Group Sales and Planning Team with all duties relating to Groups and Events. 
  • You will be involved in the preparation and issuing of contracts. 
  • You will be involved in all pre arrival preparations including rooming lists. 
  • You will attend all Groups meetings ensuring any follow up points are promptly actioned. 
  • You will ensure that any non arrival bookings are followed up and charged as necessary. 
  • You will be involved in all site visits and be confident to explain all aspects of the hotel.

About You:

  • You will ideally have previous experience in a similar role within a 5 star hotel environment.
  • You will be confident and comfortable communicating with clients over the phone, email and in person.
  • You will have a proven track record of delivering exceptional customer service. 
  • You will have a good understanding of IT applications and the ability to learn new system easily.
  • You will have the ability to work under pressure in a high volume environment.

Company Benefits: 

  • Competitive salary 

  • 28 days Holiday per annum including Bank Holidays increasing with long service 

  • Complimentary hot meals, salad bar and unlimited beverages provided daily 

  • Recommend a Friend Scheme of up to £500 per friend recommended. 

  • Annual complimentary night stays within our hotels 

  • Preferential accommodation rates for all Edwardian Hotels for Hosts, their family and their friends 

  • Access to a discount platform for all of the most popular stores and outlets 

  • Auto enrolment into our company pension scheme 

  • Regular social events across all hotels 

  • Annual company recognition events held in January each year 

  • Wellbeing champions across all of our hotels 

  • Access to our company doctor for medical appointments and occupational health support 

  • Access for all hosts to our online learning platform Edwardian Academy 

  • Opportunities for promotion and a wide range of training programs to support your development 

Eligibility: 

In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.