Woodbridge, Suffolk
The company
Seckford Hall is a beautiful luxury hotel and spa located close to Woodbridge, Suffolk. Steeped in history, the magnificent red brick Tudor building is over 500 years old and is complemented by the modern facilities of the newly refurbished Seckford Spa. Woodhall Manor, a nearby exclusive use wedding venue, is also part of the group.
The job
As part of the event sales team, you will be responsible for the guests' journey from initial enquiry to date of event. You'll conduct venue tours and produce proposals, with a focus on building rapport and tailoring a package to result in a confirmed booking. You'll work closely with the operational events team to ensure that all the necessary arrangements are in place to deliver an unforgettable experience for your guests. This is a perfect opportunity for someone with exceptional interpersonal skills with experience of planning and selling events.
What you'll need
Experience in hospitality sales or event management
Strong planning and organisational skills
Extremely personable with the ability to engage and build rapport with clients
A proactive nature and ability to convert leads into bookings
Full UK driving licence and transport due to location of venues
Where you'll be based
Seckford Hall is located close to the A12 near to the town of Woodbridge, Suffolk.
What you'll receive
- £25,000 per annum plus competitive bonuses
- Typical working day of 9am-5pm
- Working schedule to include 5 days from 7 (some weekend availability required)
- 50% off food and beverage for up to 4 people in the restaurant
- Employee rates for hotel stays
- 30% off spa treatments
- 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays in lieu)
Find out more
To discuss this position in more detail, please send your CV to martin@martin-salter.com or call 07983 967143.
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