Assistant Manager - Groups & Events

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Full-Time

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Permanent

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SOFITEL

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Company Description

Sofitel Dubai Downtown

French luxury and local cuisine in the world's most exciting city

Located in the heart of Downtown Dubai, with immediate proximity to The Dubai Mall and 10 minutes away from City Walk, Sofitel Dubai Downtown is an idyllic oasis that blends urban sophistication with refined luxury, features air-conditioned rooms and free private parking. The rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Certain rooms include a sitting area where you can relax. Every room is equipped with a private bathroom.

Sofitel Dubai Downtown is a luxury 5-star Dubai hotel combines French elegance and contemporary sophistication. It's 31 floors of artfully designed rooms and suites in addition to, chic restaurants, trendy bars and infinity pool terrace boast spectacular views over the Dubai skyline and Arabian Gulf.

"Why work for Accor? We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.

By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/

Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS"

Job Description

• Maintain complete and supported records of all sales agreements, contract and quotes for the hotel as per Sofitel Policies and Procedures.
• Have a good understanding of contribution margins of each product results and work with respective heads of departments to maximize Operating results.
• Achieve Sales goals and upsell targets for Food and Beverage as well as Rooms revenue and other income as set by Director of Sales.
• Ensure that all sales contracts follow the established Hotel Policies & Procedures and are based and sound commercial judgment.
• Ensure that the Events team projects a warm, professional and welcome image.
• Conducts daily sales calls and arranges site inspection trips to the hotel for Groups clients.
• Able to respond quickly to client enquiries and closely follow up on all business leads, prompt
• communication with the Be Inspired team for a quick turnaround.
• Able to support the hotel’s service and relationship strategy, driving customer loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer experience.

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 Years Experience in hotel sales.

• Strong analytical skills to understand key business indicators and competitive trends and develop approaches to these challenges

• Excellent selling capability and an ability and desire to coach selling techniques to their team

• Excellent organizational and planning skills

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• Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

• When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

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• We foster

• our creativity, our excellence and progressiveness. We interconnect with

• each other and our environment, to create a new kind of quiet luxury. With us, you can take pride in

• being part of a wider global team leading the way in local sustainability

• initiatives. Working together with our communities, we will empower you to

• make your own meaningful impact.

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• We take pride

• in promoting heartfelt hospitality with

• a French Zest, valuing passion, excellence

• and emotional intelligence. We pioneer

• a committed and sustainable approach

• to luxury, encouraging

• openness and inclusivity. We value

• new encounters with colleagues and

• guests from all horizons with a goal

• of creating a distinctive culture together.

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