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Mercure Maidstone Great Danes

Mercure Maidstone Great DanesMeetings & Events Sales Manager

Who are we?

Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA are a division of the global Aimbridge Hospitality brand, overseeing over 1,600 hotels and resorts across the world. We work with big brands such as Hilton, Accor, Marriot and IHG as well as small independent hotels and everything in between.

What is in it for you?

As part of the Aimbridge family, you will have access to a suite of benefits that include:

  • Hotel discounts portfolio wide – Staff rates and up to 50% discount on food & beverage and spa
  • Wagestream – Stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing.
  • 24/7 access to our employee assistance programme
  • Flexible working policy
  • Career and lifestyle breaks – Allowing you to take time off for key life events.
  • Staff meals on duty
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • Boomerang - Aimbridge Internal Sales Lead Program, the lead sender can earn 5% un-capped commission on actualized revenues

A day in the life of…

As Meetings & Events Sales Manager you will you will work with the local businesses and the community to generate Meetings/Dinners and Events.You will work with the hotel General Manager, Sales effectiveness Director, and Revenue team to continuously align and devise strategies and tactics to retain and grow the Meetings business for the hotel ensuring the hotel remains competitive in the marketplace. You will work with Sales colleagues and the Accor brand team to host events and visit Meetings Agents to generate enquiries for the hotel.

Based in the Mercure Maidstone Great Danes you will be part of a small (but mighty!) team of passionate people who know that being the best doesn’t always mean working around the clock. 

What do we need from you?

To be successful in this role, you will have experience in Meetings Sales in Executive or Manager capacity, preferably within the hospitality industry. This is a highly collaborative role, working closely with the senior management team on-property and wider national teams to create business opportunities.

Interested? Click apply and start your journey with Aimbridge EMEA today. Your dream job awaits…

At AImbridge, we recognise that people are the heart of our business. As a Global leader, we are committed to representing our Global community and enabling everyone to Be Their Best Selves.

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hollingbourne, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1RE
  • Job RefINT20355
  • BranchMercure Maidstone Great Danes
  • LocationMaidstone
  • Salary/BenefitsCompetitive Salary and benefits package
  • Contract typePermanent
  • HoursFull Time
  • Hours per week40
  • Date posted17/04/2024
  • Closing date31/05/2024

Set in 20 acres of parkland in the heart of Kent adjacent to Leeds Castle, this modern hotel offers easy access to Maidstone and 'The Garden of England'