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Job Description
We are currently seeking for passionate and dynamic Catering/Sales professionals who pride themselves on their ability to deliver extraordinary levels of customer service and provide creative solutions to our guests.
As an Events Executive you are responsible for the success of the meeting, catering and event segment of the hotel. You will secure the business, plan the meeting / event, co-ordinate with hotel operations and clients before, during and after each meeting / event and your role will include key responsibilities such as:
•Responsible for selling off-site events and locations
•Handle all meetings and catering enquiries according to standard procedures
•Act as a one-stop shop for clients for detailed event planning and work closely with banquet operations, food & beverage management, rooms division operation, finance and external suppliers
•Satisfy the need of the clients whilst optimizing hotel revenue through strategic yield management and up selling of hotel facilities and services
•Work closely with the Area Sales MICE Team to achieve monthly sales target
•Conduct site inspections, client entertainment and familiarization
•Send all correspondence to clients regarding banquet events, such as proposals, confirmation or agreement letter, amendments, etc.
Skills
Education, Qualifications & Experiences
You should ideally have a degree in the hospitality field with previous experiences in catering sales within a hotel. Excellent written and verbal English communication skills and strong interpersonal and negotiations skills are essentials. Computer literate and previous experiences with Opera are an advantage.
Knowledge & Competencies
The ideal candidate will be customer driven and with an extremely proactive and focused personality and an outgoing, charismatic and approachable character. You will work well under pressure in a fast paced environment and be a great team player, portraying a structured and goal oriented work philosophy and possessing following additional competencies:
Understanding Hotel Operations
Effective Communication
Planning for Business
Supervising People
Understanding Differences
Supervising Operations
Teamwork
Adaptability
Customer Focus
Drive for Results
Job Details
About This Company
Centro Capital - Doha
Hospitality & Accomodation Doha, Qatar https://www.rotana.com/centrohotels/qatar/doha/centrocapitaldohaConveniently located in Bin Mahmoud district on Al Jazeera street, Centro Capital Doha is surrounded by Villaggio Mall, Souq Waqif and City Centre Mall, in addition to major commercial centres, local/traditional markets. The Centro ethos is highly distinctive and is expressed through its contemporary architecture and unique living space, embodying the personality of an executive hotel. While dramatic exteriors reflect Centro's present-day style, its crisp and modern interiors provide essential requisites and advanced technologies. Centro Capital Doha offers an all-day-dining outlet serving a delicious array of international food for breakfast, lunch and dinner, a hotel bar that serves as an ideal venue for a casual get together over a cup of coffee or a refreshing cocktail, and an innovative 24-hour grab and go dining concept allowing guests to enjoy tasty food, drinks and quick snacks. Centro Capital Doha has 2 well-equipped meeting rooms which are designed to appeal to the new genre of executives who value effective solutions and efficient amenities. Whether your idea of unwinding is doing a few laps in a sparkling pool or pounding away on a state-of-the-art treadmill, Centro’s fitness options will suit every need. The architectural feel of the space will energise and relax you after an exhilarating workout or a refreshing swim in the stunning rooftop pool. Centro’s the perfect place to catch some rays and enjoy a relaxing drink.