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Job Number 24056880Job Category Sales & MarketingLocation Renaissance Ahmedabad Hotel, Behind Ganesh Meridian Complex, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India VIEW ON MAP Schedule Full-TimeLocated Remotely? NRelocation? NPosition Type ManagementJOB SUMMARYAssists in leading the property's segmented sales effort (e.g., group, transient, association, corporate, etc.) and assists in the implementation of the segment sales strategy and achieving segment revenue goals, property revenue goals and guest and employee satisfaction. Conducts all day-to-day activities related to the sales function with a focus on building long-term, value-based customer relationships that enable achievement of property sales objectives. Achieves personal booking goals.CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 3 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area. OR • 4-year bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 1 year experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.CORE WORK ACTIVITIESDeveloping & Executing Sales Strategies • Works with sales leader to ensure understanding of sales strategy and effective implementation of this strategy for the segment. • Assists in the development, implementation and sustaining of aggressive solicitation program focused on increasing business. • Works with management team to create and implement a sales plan addressing revenue, customers and the market for the segment led by the DOS. • Assists with the development and implementation of promotions, both internal and external.Maximizing Revenue • Provides positive and aggressive leadership to ensure maximum revenue potential (e.g., sets example with personal booking goals). • Recommends booking goals for sales team members.Managing Sales Activities • Approves space release for catering to maximize revenue (DOS, Group) in the absence of a Business Evaluation Manager. • Participates in sales calls with members of sales team to acquire new business and/or close on business. • Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence).Analyzing & Reporting on Sales and Financial Data • Analyzes market information by using sales systems and implements strategy to achieve property's financial room and catering goals. • Assists Revenue Management with completing accurate six period projections. • Reviews sales and catering guest satisfaction results to identify areas of improvement.Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service • Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifies customer service and creates a positive example for guest relations. • Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. • Meets with guests during pre- and post-convention meetings to obtain feedback on quality of product (e.g., rooms, meeting facilities and equipment, food and beverage), service levels, execution against contract and overall satisfaction. • Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service. • Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals and/or managers. • Incorporates guest satisfaction as a component of department meetings with a focus on continuous improvement. • Ensures that a customer recognition program is in effect throughout Sales. • Executes and supports the company's Customer Service Standards and property's Brand Standards. • Participates in and practices daily service basics of the brand. • Executes exemplary customer service to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by assisting the customer and ensuring their satisfaction before and during their program/event. • Serves the customer by understanding their needs and recommending the appropriate features and services that best meet their needs and exceed their expectations, while building a relationship and loyalty to the company. • Gains understanding of the property's primary target customer and service expectations; serves the customer by understanding their business, business issues and concerns, to offer better business solution both prior to, and during the program/event.Building Successful Relationships • Develops and manages relationships with key stakeholders, both internal and external. • Works collaboratively with off-property sales channels (e.g., Event Booking Center, Market Sales, GSO) to ensure the property needs are being achieved and the sales efforts are complementary, not duplicative. • Works with Human Resources, Engineering and Loss Prevention to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations and/or union requirements. • Attends customer events, trade shows and sales missions to maintain, build or develop key relationships with GSO Managers and customers.Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.At Renaissance Hotels, we believe in helping our guests experience the DNA of the neighborhoods they are visiting. Our guests come to discover and uncover the unexpected, to dive into a new culture, or simply to make the most of a free evening. They see business travel as an adventure because they see all travel as an adventure. Where others may settle for the usual, our guests see a chance to bring home a great story. And so do we. We're looking for fellow spontaneous explorers to join our team to bring the spirit of the neighborhood to our guests. If this sounds like you, we invite you to discover career opportunities with Renaissance Hotels. In joining Renaissance Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.Salary: . Date posted: 04/01/2024 09:56 AM

Job Number 24061689Job Category Event ManagementLocation Courtyard Ahmedabad, Ramdev Nagar Cross Road Satellite Road, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India VIEW ON MAP Schedule Full-TimeLocated Remotely? NRelocation? NPosition Type ManagementJOB SUMMARYDirects and motivates team while personally assisting in the physical set up of the function rooms (e.g., tables, chairs, dance floors, podiums, etc.) and executing events based on requirements and standards. Develops and directs team to provide consistent, high quality service. Communicates performance expectations and trains staff in processes. Monitors and controls financial and administrative responsibilities including asset protection.CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience • High school diploma or GED; 3 years experience in the event management, food and beverage, or related professional area.CORE WORK ACTIVITIESSupporting Event Services Operations • Ensures Red Coat program is in place in accordance with Catering Event Service minimum standard. • Delegates tasks to ensure room sets are "on time" and meet Event Service Standards. • Manages departmental inventories and assets including par levels and maintenance of equipment. • Projects supply needs for the department (e.g., pads, pens, candy jars, bottled water/water pitchers). • Manages departmental inventories and maintains equipment. • Ensures candy rotation on all meeting room sets (if applicable). • Establishes consistent standards for regular meeting room sets and VIP meeting room sets. • Conducts function room inspections prior to each function to ensure the room is set according to specifications. • Maintains cleanliness and sanitation standards in all banquet operation areas. • Coordinates routine maintenance to ensure a quality meeting facility. • Acts as a liaison between Banquets, Event Planning, Event Delivery teams and the group contact throughout the event. • Coordinates the necessary departments to maintain the meeting room standards. • Reviews the Diary weekly to ensure space maximization. • Ensures function rooms are set according to event documentation (Banquet Event Orders, resumes, etc.) and customer requirements.Providing Exceptional Customer Service • Makes presence known to customer at all times. • Stays available to solve problems and/or suggest alternatives to previous arrangements. • Sets a positive example for guest relations. • Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. • Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints. • Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.Conducting Human Resources Activities • Sets service goals for event service supervisors and employees in order to achieve Event Planner satisfaction goals. • Ensures employees understand expectations and parameters. • Attends and participates in all pertinent meetings. • Leads shifts and actively participates in the servicing of events. • Communicates and executes departmental and property emergency procedures and ensures staff are trained in safety procedures. • Conducts monthly department meetings with Event Service staff. • Schedules employees to ensure shift coverage and meet business demands and productivity goals; critiques any variances.Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.At Courtyard, we're passionate about better serving the needs of travelers everywhere. It's what inspired us to create the first hotel designed specifically for business travelers, and it's why the Courtyard experience today empowers our guests, no matter the purpose of their trip. We're looking for achievers who are passionate about providing a guest experience that goes above and beyond, enjoy being part of a small yet ambitious team, and love learning how to always improve - all while having fun.In joining Courtyard, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.Salary: . Date posted: 04/08/2024 06:56 PM

Job Number 24065466Job Category Sales & MarketingLocation Courtyard Ahmedabad, Ramdev Nagar Cross Road Satellite Road, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India VIEW ON MAP Schedule Full-TimeLocated Remotely? NRelocation? NPosition Type ManagementJOB SUMMARYResponsible for completing marketing plan for property. Manages all e-commerce opportunities. Develops a good working relationship with tourism bureaus and community leaders.CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience • High school diploma or GED; 2 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area. OR • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Marketing, Business Administration, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; no work experience required.CORE WORK ACTIVITIESConducting Daily Marketing Activities that Achieve Department Goals • Assists in region-wide coordination of rooms, food and beverage, spa, and golf promotions. • Develops leisure marketing plan that addresses the distribution of rate offers, packages and programs designed to build occupancy. • Maintains, updates, and manages all web sites. • Coordinates offers and information for all publications and inserts with regard to brand loyalty reward mailings. • Develops brochure and property collateral materials. • Participates in all property imaging work (e.g., signage). • Uses and interprets all reporting necessary for sound marketing recommendations, including but not limited to DMA source market reports, past guest lists (utilizing leisure rate codes) and tracking. • Reviews and provides analysis on all website and email campaign tracking, for both individual property sites as well as corporate email campaign results and Marriott.com property reports. • Ensures consistent marketing message is communicated in all advertising and collateral efforts. • Manages marketing budget throughout year. • Provides regular tracking/ROI and analysis of promotions and website/email campaigns, using industry averages for ROI calculation, and uses this knowledge in future planning. • Tracks return on investment (ROI) of all marketing initiatives, including online, direct mail and print advertising. • Keeps track of actual versus planned marketing budgets and provides input and recommendations as needed regarding reallocation of funding. • Ensures consistency in individual property's voice on all guest touchpoints and marketing communications, not only following corporate graphic standards, but also on behalf of the individual property.Using Knowledge of Market Trends and Target Customer Information to Maximize Revenue • Evaluates new marketing opportunities for the property. • Ensures property is represented on all quality internet sites that have the potential of providing business. • Works closely with respective Convention Bureaus and Chambers of Tourism. • Uses and interprets all reporting necessary for sound marketing recommendations, including but not limited to DMA source market reports, past guest lists (utilizing leisure rate codes) and tracking. • Reviews and provides analysis on all website and email campaign tracking, for both individual property sites as well as corporate email campaign results and Marriott.com property reports. • Develops strategic marketing plan for property, includes group, leisure and local efforts. • Plans and supervises all photo shoots, developing shot list while keeping goals of property and brand image in mind.Building Successful Relationships that Generate Sales & Marketing Opportunities • Identifies and communicates with distribution channels that can sell distress inventory to drive property occupancy. • Provides all sales channels with creative and unique tools to assist in the sales and marketing of the property. • Acts as liaison between corporate and individual properties in rolling out programs and making sure that properties are taking advantage of all opportunities provided through corporate. • Works with media buyer to plan and execute advertising. • Assists property in developing promotions for various campaigns, keeping in mind strategy and goals of promotion as well as Look No Further prerequisites. • Assists property with materials, tracking/analysis and presentations to owners. • Acts on behalf of property with all vendors, exacting a balance between quality work and price, requesting estimates and approving all materials as needed.Additional Marketing Responsibilities • Keeps detailed files and records on all matters relative to property's marketing materials (photo usage rights, vendor contracts, etc.). • Ensures that property is following all corporate marketing guidelines. • Approves all invoicing through MarrCom office.Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.At Courtyard, we're passionate about better serving the needs of travelers everywhere. It's what inspired us to create the first hotel designed specifically for business travelers, and it's why the Courtyard experience today empowers our guests, no matter the purpose of their trip. We're looking for achievers who are passionate about providing a guest experience that goes above and beyond, enjoy being part of a small yet ambitious team, and love learning how to always improve - all while having fun.In joining Courtyard, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.Salary: . Date posted: 04/13/2024 09:27 AM