Experience
3 - 7 yrs
Job Location
Ahmedabad, India
Vacancy
1
Designation
Assistant Banquet Manager
Job Type
ONSITE
Job Description
- Bachelors Degree in Hospitality Management, Hotel Management, Business Administration, Marketing, or related field.
- MBA/PGDM in Marketing or Hospitality Management will be preferred.
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Banquet Sales & Business Development
Disclaimer: This job description has been sourced from a public domain and may have been modified by Naukri.com to improve clarity for our users. We encourage job seekers to verify all details directly with the employer via their official channels before applying.- Develop and execute sales strategies to maximize banquet, conference, wedding, and event revenues.
- Generate new business opportunities through corporate clients, event planners, wedding planners, travel partners, and other channels.
- Identify and pursue potential clients through networking, referrals, database marketing, and market visits.
- Conduct sales presentations, site inspections, and property tours for prospective clients.
- Negotiate pricing, contracts, and commercial terms while maintaining profitability.
- Build and maintain long-term relationships with corporate accounts, event management companies, wedding planners, and key stakeholders.
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the event sales lifecycle.
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through timely communication and service excellence.
- Address client concerns and coordinate with internal teams for effective resolution.
- Coordinate with Operations, Banquet, Kitchen, Finance, and Facility teams to ensure smooth event execution.
- Monitor event requirements and ensure commitments made during the sales process are delivered effectively.
- Participate in pre-event planning meetings and post-event feedback reviews.
- Ensure successful execution of conferences, exhibitions, social events, weddings, and corporate gatherings.
- Drive banquet revenue and achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets.
- Prepare sales forecasts, budget plans, and revenue reports.
- Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and customer requirements to identify growth opportunities.
- Optimize banquet space utilization and maximize revenue generation.
- Conduct market research to understand customer preferences and emerging event trends.
- Develop promotional campaigns in collaboration with the marketing team.
- Maintain and update CRM/database of clients and business opportunities.
- Represent the organization at industry events, trade fairs, and networking forums.
- Prepare MIS reports related to sales pipeline, conversions, revenue generation, and customer engagement.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, commercial approvals, and contractual requirements.
- Maintain accurate documentation of bookings, contracts, and client communications.