Job title: Sales Manager – Corporate & MICE Groups
Company: Accor
Job description: Company DescriptionWe are far more than a worldwide leader. We are 280,000 women and men placing people at the heart of what we do, and nurturing real passion for service and achievement Joining Accor means embarking on a unique life journey to imagine tomorrow’s hospitality.
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Develop and implement effective sales strategies to increase business from MICE and Corporate segments, focusing on weddings, social events, and group bookings.
Identify and target new business opportunities through market research, networking, and sales calls to build a robust client base.
Maintain strong relationships with existing clients, event planners, travel agencies, and other stakeholders to secure repeat business.
Engage with clients to understand their event requirements, including corporate events, weddings, and group activities, ensuring their expectations are met or exceeded.
Conduct site inspections, presentations, and negotiations to convert leads into confirmed bookings.
Manage client accounts, ensuring regular communication, and providing solutions to their event needs.
Collaborate closely with the event planning and operations team to ensure seamless execution of MICE, corporate, and wedding events.
Work with the culinary, banquet, and service teams to customize packages for weddings and events, focusing on client preferences, including cultural or theme-based requirements.
Coordinate with suppliers, decorators, and other vendors to ensure all aspects of events are executed to the highest standards.
Develop strategies to maximize revenue through upselling, cross-selling, and optimizing event packages.
Monitor and report on sales performance, market trends, and competitor activities to identify growth opportunities.
Prepare sales forecasts, budgets, and business plans to achieve set revenue targets.
Work closely with the marketing team to promote MICE and corporate packages through various channels, including digital marketing, trade shows, and client events.
Collaborate with other departments, including front office, reservations, and F&B, to ensure exceptional guest experiences from booking to event completion.
Assist the Director of Sales & Marketing in developing promotional campaigns and sales incentives to drive business.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Hospitality Management, Sales & Marketing, or a related field.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably within the hospitality industry.
Proven track record in MICE, Corporate, and wedding sales.
Exceptional negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple clients and events, and meet deadlines.
Additional InformationA wonderful hotel just 5 minutes away from Dubai Airport & 250 meter from GGICO metro station.
Expected salary:
Location: Dubai
Job date: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 22:07:47 GMT
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