The Event Sales Manager's primary responsibility is booking high-revenue producing events at the DCU Center in Worcester, MA, promoting the facility, and increasing revenue potential.
Requirements
- Uses Sales and Marketing principles to promote the facility, attract new business and increase/maximize revenue potential
- Sends client pre-event information and follow-up information that affects booking
- Contract and budget management, drafting license agreements, negotiating rates, preparing payment schedules and collections
- Developing long-term sales strategies to increase convention services and optimize profits
- Work with Destination Marketing Organization and other hospitality and tourism partners
- Conduct familiarization tours, site visits and make presentations to clients and trade industry professionals
- Maintain relationships with Convention Center service providers, decorators and vendors
- Collaborate with internal colleagues across all departments to ensure seamless execution of events
- Develop and deliver on sales goals and metrics
- Acts as Manager on Duty on a rotating monthly schedule
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
- Paid vacation
- 401k plan