Job Description
The Group Sales Coordinator is an integral part of ensuring the Group Sales department runs smoothly and efficiently.
This fast-paced role provides full administrative, coordinating, and account management support for all group business
across our portfolio of company-owned hotels. The ideal candidate is organized, competent, and highly professional,
with the ability to manage critical deliverables, maintain database accuracy, and proactively seek new business.
Core Responsibilities
Administrative & Sales Team Support
- Team Assistance Provide full administrative support to all group sales team members.
- Lead Handling Answer incoming inquiry calls, transferring them to the respective team members or resolving them directly as instructed.
- Communication Respond promptly and professionally to all phone calls, emails, and business correspondence.
- Office Maintenance Manage and keep all digital and physical records up to date in the sales office filing system.
- Sales Analytics Generate and distribute weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual sales reports as requested.
Account & Booking Management
- CRM Data Integrity Create and maintain detailed, up-to-date group records in the company’s CRM sales database throughout the booking lifecycle.
- Deadline Tracking Proactively contact group clients to secure critical deliverables, including signed contracts, deposits, payments, final room counts, and rooming lists.
- Inventory Coordination Manage rooming lists and group room blocks directly across multiple property management systems.
Property & Client Relations
- Hotel Liaison Collaborate directly with operations teams at respective company-owned hotels to fulfill group and event requirements.
- Site Inspections Conduct professional hotel site tours, exhibiting key property features and benefits to prospective clients.
- RFP Management Efficiently respond to assigned Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for group segments.
- Business Development Proactively seek new business through cold calling, attending trade shows, participating in local events, and networking.
- Contract Negotiations Create and negotiate customized contracts for group blocks, corporate rates, and catering events.
- Client Retention Build and maintain long-term relationships with key accounts, event planners, and travel advisors.
Job Requirements
- Experience Previous experience in an office environment, hospitality role, or project coordinating position is highly preferred.
- Industry Knowledge A thorough understanding of sales office procedures, hospitality group booking Lifecycles, or hotel operations.
- Communication Skills Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with a strong customer-service mindset.
- Work Style High level of self-motivation, organization, and attention to detail.
- Multitasking Proven ability to prioritize, multi-task, and move quickly from one task to the next with speed and accuracy.
- Technical Skills Strong computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
- System Familiarity Ability to comfortably learn and operate dedicated sales database systems (CRM) and multiple hotel property management systems (PMS).