Sales Executive – Social events and MICE

The Mercure & Ibis London Earls Court hotel is a newly renovated property in Southwest London. The property is a large conferencing & group hotel comprising a total of 508 keys, across two distinct brands within Accor, Mercure & Ibis. As the property is a combo there are 282 Mercure rooms & 226 Ibis rooms. The London Suite is the main ballroom for all types of events, extremely versatile and plays a pivotal role in the property’s overall performance. The London Suite is divisible into nine separate meeting rooms, which when combined can be one of the largest pillar-free spaces in London for events up to 1,200 guests. The F&B outlets in the property have been created by PARIS SOCIETY. The F&B space named Barnaby’s is perfect for social events and either the Barnaby’s Kitchen or Barnaby’s Lounge Bar can be semi or completely privatised for groups, events or additional catering / meeting space for larger residential bookings and functions.

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• The Sales Executive – Social Events & MICE is responsible for proactively developing new business opportunities across social events, private events, Barnaby’s activations, MICE, agencies, associations, residential meetings and event-led opportunities.
• The role is focused on generating new revenue for the Hotel by securing new business, developing existing accounts and promoting Barnaby’s as a destination for private hire, networking events, celebrations, brand activations and social gatherings.
• Working closely with the Director of Sales & Marketing, Senior Sales Manager, Corporate & Strategic Accounts Manager and Sales Development & Marketing Executive, the Sales Executive will maximise revenue opportunities across all hotel departments.
• The role also assumes responsibility for supporting the administration function within the Sales department, ensuring all sales activity, account information and reporting is maintained to the highest standard.
• All duties carried out should be conducted to the highest standard and in accordance with hotel standards, company policies and procedures, business objectives and legal requirements.

Guest Centric

• To present a professional, friendly and efficient impression of the Hotel at all times.
• To ensure that all tasks relating to guest comfort, guest satisfaction or the impression the guest receives of the Hotel are treated with the utmost priority.
  To establish positive working relationships with guests, visitors and colleagues, creating a team that works well together and with other departments.
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