River Cree Resort & Casino

Sales & Events Coordinator

River Cree Resort & Casino  •  Canada (Onsite)  •  11 days ago
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Job Description

Overview

Administrative support for the Sales Manager and Sr. Sales Manager. Responsible for managing less complex group/catering-related opportunities. Ensures business is turned over properly and in a timely fashion for proper service delivery. Responsible for learning how to drive customer loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer experience. Provides service to our customers in order to grow share of the account on behalf of River Cree Resort and Casino.

Responsibilities

  • Act as support to Sales Manager and Sr. Sales Manager for client’s needs.
  • Creates Contracts/ Proposals for Sales Manager.
  • Does all turnovers for Sales Manager to the Events Department
  • Answers sales hotline.
  • Field any opportunities coming through the hotline to the Sales Manager handling that market segment.
  • Produces weekly reports for Sales Meeting.
  • Produces any Adhoc reports for Sales Dept.
  • Attends all Sales meetings and daily stand up meetings
  • Maintain rapport between group clients and hotel in booking process.
  • Maintain good relationships with all departments and train or assist as needed.
  • Send out introductory letters to new clients
  • Send out thank you letters to clients when function ends.
  • Maintain confidentiality of proprietary materials and information.
  • To look out for the safety of yourself, co-workers and to follow all Health and Safety requirements in the workplace.
  • Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years demonstrated experience working in Hotel Sales
  • Currently working as a Sales Coordinator in an Edmonton Area Hotel
  • Experience in a sales and/or customer service role
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (word, outlook)
  • Ability to multi-task with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work well in a face-paced environment
  • Flexible work schedule based on call volumes
  • Ability to workdays/evenings/weekends
  • Must be comfortable working independently as well as part of a team

The Sales Coordinator may various types of shifts on a rotating schedule that may include days, evenings and weekends.

WE OFFER

  • A competitive wage and excellent benefits.
  • Shuttle service from West Edmonton location.
  • All associates participate in our “Circle of Service” program which rewards and empowers individuals who provide outstanding customer service.
  • An opportunity to work within a progressive, exciting team environment.
  • An opportunity to work with a skilled Management team.
River Cree Resort & Casino

About River Cree Resort & Casino

River Cree Resort & Casino is a First Nation owned and operated Casino resort in Enoch, Alberta, Canada. The casino features a nonsmoking main casino floor, and introducing Embers, a new smoke friendly casino! The resort has a total of 1350 gaming machines, 10 VLT’s, 60 table games and a new poker room! The property has excellent dining options- The Kitchen Buffet, Cha Xpress, Tap25, Grab & Go concession, and a Coffee Lobby Bar! The hotel has 249 spacious guest rooms- including 11 suites. The hotel also has a Pool, hot tub, exercise centre, and conference space for meetings and events. The River Cree Entertainment Centre is the best venue for Shows, Concerts and private events for the Greater Edmonton and Area. The capacity for this venue varies from 500-2500 depending on the setup for the event. The resort also has TWO NHL sized hockey rinks, home to the largest Adult Hockey League in western Canada, River Cree Sports! Our Resort is always hiring, join a great team! Excitement, Bet in it!

Industry
Arts & Entertainment
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Edmonton , CA
Year Founded
2006
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