Job Description
Position Overview
Provide support for the Cafe Sales & Marketing team while taking ownership of specific initiatives that will assist in driving sales.
Primary Responsibilities
- Write and negotiate sales and marketing contracts according to Corporate procedures.
- Assemble the Cafe Event Calendar and Brand Calendar.
- Report weekly occupancy reporting programs by working with local hotel Concierge.
- Communicate and follow up with Group Travel Planners and marketing partners.
- Administer package programs and ensure receipt of payment from client by following Corporate procedures.
- Maintain sales and marketing tools and equipment (banners, linens, skirting, etc.).
- Update “cafe” website in coordination with Support Center On-Line Marketing team.
- Partner with Sales & Marketing Manager in prospecting calls to Corporate accounts, convention/meeting organizers and previous bookings.
- Assist in execution and attend buyouts, functions, and designated parties to provide support, ensure guest satisfaction, and promote future business.
- Attend trade-shows as approved by cafe budget and Corporate Sales and Marketing departments.
- Liaise between Support Center Sales & Marketing departments and the cafe.
- Work with SM, GM, and KM to ensure that contract/menu is executable.
- Attend meetings with S&M Manager to communicate events/functions to management team and/or staff.
- Coordinate operations between departments.
- Attend client functions, marketing events and designated parties to provide support and representation of the department.
- Know, understand, and practice the mission, values, mottos, culture and spirit that make Hard Rock unique.
- Work as a team, helping all departments to complete the required activities or projects that ensure we achieve successful events or outcomes reflecting the brand.
- Maintain high morale.
- Operate ethically to protect the image of Hard Rock.
- Utilize programs designed to help Save the Planet.
Requirements
Some college coursework completion.
Skills
- Presentation of a professional image to guests, clients, and potential function coordinators.
- Composure during stressful events.
- Possession of a take charge attitude tempered with diplomacy.
- Ability to work independently while ensuring that managers and/or clients possess the pertinent information for the execution of a successful event.
- Strong communication and listening skills, excellent reading and writing.
- Comprehend professional language, either written or spoken, to communicate.
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.
- Multiple language abilities a plus, fluency in English required.
Physical Demands
Employees are expected to be able to perform the job functions with reasonable accommodation.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that allows team members to stay healthy, plan for their future, and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Benefits may vary with employment status. To see our full list of Team Member Benefits please visit our career site: