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Outdoor Catering & Events Sales Manager

ACCOR
Novotel Dubai Al Barsha, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Posted Oct 6, 2026
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Full-Time

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Permanent

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Sales & Marketing

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ACCOR

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Outdoor Catering & Events Sales Manager

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Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Outdoor Catering & Events Sales Manager to join Novotel and Aparthotel Adagio Premium Dubai Al Barsha, United Arab Emirates. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned sales professional to lead our sales initiatives in the competitive outdoor catering and events market. You will be responsible for driving revenue growth, building strong client relationships, and managing a high-performing sales team while delivering innovative event solutions tailored to our clients' needs.

  • Develop and implement comprehensive sales strategies to achieve revenue targets and expand market share in the outdoor catering and events sector
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients, event planners, and key decision-makers to ensure repeat business and client satisfaction
  • Lead, mentor, and manage the sales team, providing guidance on sales techniques, client engagement, and performance optimization
  • Prepare detailed proposals, quotations, and contracts for outdoor catering and events services, ensuring accuracy and alignment with client requirements
  • Conduct site visits and consultations with prospective clients to understand their event needs and present customized catering and event solutions
  • Coordinate with the operations and logistics teams to ensure seamless event execution and client satisfaction
  • Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and market opportunities to identify growth potential and inform strategic decisions
  • Manage sales pipelines and forecasts, utilizing CRM systems to track leads, conversions, and client interactions
  • Negotiate pricing, terms, and service agreements with clients while maintaining profitability and company standards
  • Prepare regular sales reports and performance metrics for management review and strategic planning

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of proven sales experience in outdoor catering, events management, or related hospitality industry

  • Demonstrated track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets and revenue goals

  • Strong knowledge of outdoor catering services, event logistics, and event planning coordination

  • Excellent client relationship management and consultative selling skills

  • Proficiency with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software and sales management tools

  • Proven experience in sales team leadership and staff management

  • Strong negotiation and contract management abilities

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills in English

  • Ability to analyze market trends and develop data-driven sales strategies

  • Budget management and financial acumen

  • Familiarity with Dubai's events market and luxury event standards (preferred)

  • Multilingual capabilities (preferred)

  • Experience with vendor management and supplier coordination (preferred)

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple client accounts simultaneously

  • Problem-solving mindset with a customer-focused approach to business development

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