Regional Sales Trainer

Job Description

Job Description

Summary of Duties :

Reporting to the Corporate Sales Trainer, the Regional Sales Trainer is responsible for sales at their home property, while providing sales training, office coverage and leadership for all venues within the region. The Regional Sales Trainer takes a leadership role in the sales office, conducts personal consultations, follows up on leads, books events, makes outside sales calls, handles event details, collects payment, leads BEO meetings in absence of the General Manager and performs various others duties as assigned. S / he may coordinate and manage a portion of the events. As is typical in the hospitality industry the Regional Sales Trainer may be required to work evening, early morning, weekend and holiday shifts.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities :

• Conduct personal consultations, follow-ups, details and final meetings for prospects and clients.
• Close sale and finalize contracts with clients.
• Answer and respond to all correspondence (email, telephone, walk-ins).
• Obtain guaranteed guest counts.
• Communicate “details” information to other departments.
• Conduct BEO meetings with proper departments.
• Coordinate with outside contractors and vendors, including package tracking with third-party vendor-partners.
• Coordinate and manage a portion of the events.
• Present a professional appearance and maintain an organized work environment.
• Execute and / or participate in wedding fairs as needed.
• Review previous business / clients and contact for rebooking.
• Manage property calendar (meetings / appointments, event space, events, rehearsal times / space, etc.)
• Train newly promoted or hired sales and planning staff within the region.
• Manage training checklists for newly promoted or hired sales and planning staff within the region.
• Provide office coverage for regional properties as needed.
• Assist with coaching and development for existing sales and event planning staff.
• Participate in company-wide committees and assist the General Manager in operational duties and responsibilities.
• Provide coverage as a back-up Salesforce Administrator as needed.
• Assist in developing and maintaining training documentation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

Physical Requirements

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