Job Information
ASM Global Suites Sales Manager in Jacksonville, Florida
POSITION: Suites Sales Manager
DEPARTMENT: Food & Beverage
REPORTS TO: Sr. Food & Beverage Manager
FLSA STATUS: Full-time/Salary/Exempt
Summary
ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for the Suites Sales Manager for ASM Global Jacksonville @ VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena Responsible for overseeing and supervising the hourly Food and Beverage employees. This position is responsible for the planning, budgeting, and execution of catering and Food and beverage functions while maintaining the highest standards in live events and guest experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Produce Banquet Event Orders events.
Prepares catering contracts and suite invoices and establishes payment arrangements in compliance with accounting department guidelines.
Obtains/Tracks client’s signature on delivery receipts, sales orders, and contracts.
Ensure a successful event by routine and thorough checking of food standards, room set up and on-time service with the result of client satisfaction when needed.
Resolves any client concerns and reports them to the suites sales manager.
Negotiates and arranges appropriate pre- and post-contract services.
Formulate plans for soliciting business in conjunction with Sales, Marketing and the Box Office.
Analyzes requirements of events, outlines available facilities and services offered.
Coordinates and communicates client’s needs in a timely manner to the appropriate internal departments and organizations.
Maintains all event files as it relates to the catering sales department.
Ensure the catering needs of the guests are met.
Develop and maintain communication lines with Event Services, Operations, Culinary and Accounting
Keeps all event details and requirements current.
Seek, negotiate, and contract new and repeat business by conducting sales calls, telemarketing, networking, and attending events throughout the city and surrounding areas.
Provide detailed event analysis to support, maintain and/or improve company goals and guest satisfaction.
Provide on-time service to guarantee client satisfaction.
Follow up promptly with customers from first contact until the end of the event.
Manage and work the Event Calendar for all designated venues.
Manage and host caterings, and live events as scheduled by ASM Global
Other duties may be assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with all policies and applicable laws.
Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Strong customer service orientation
Experience in Caterease or equivalent event scheduling software preferred.
Must have extensive knowledge of MS Office.
Education and/or Experience
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a catering sales management level position (preferred) or equivalent combination of education and catering or live event management experience (preferred)
Prior management / leadership experience preferred.
Two years of customer service experience preferred.
Skills and Abilities
Excellent organizational and planning skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; to stand for long hours during events; talk and hear. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events. Requires ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, in addition to normal business hours.
Note
The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.
To Apply
Apply at- https://www.jaxevents.com/p/about/employment
Recruiter- Sonya Brown
ASM Global Jacksonville
300 A Philip Randolph Blvd
Jacksonville FL 32202
Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact 904-630-3900.
ASM is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
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