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Meeting and Events Specialist | nhow Brussels
As a Meeting and Events Specialist you are the first point of contact for anyone who would like to make a Meeting and Events request for nhow Brussels! In this role, you are responsible for closing deals for the hotel, and this may vary from a request for 10 rooms or a multi-day conference for more than 350 participants. As each request is unique, it is your task to find out the needs and wishes so that you can make the perfect offer, using your negotiating, up and cross-selling talent, and closing the deal techniques! Together with the team and the revenue managers, it is important to strive for the highest possible occupancy and the best-selling strategy. Therefore, you proactively follow up with the clients so that you can close the deal.
Did you have a commercial job during your student days, for example as a sales assistant? Or are you a starter (1 to 3 years of experience) with an affinity for the commercial world? Whatever the case, we will train you in the first months to become a fully-fledged Meeting and Events Designer.
Apply n(h)ow! Experience in the hotel or event business would be considered a plus.
This position may also be your springboard to new opportunities within Sales and within Minor Hotels!
Who are you?
- You have a pro-active approach and are commercially driven
- You have a strong personality and enjoy communicating with clients
- You are ambitious and enjoy closing deals
- You are creative and think out of the box to fulfill our guests wishes
- You are able to manage a diverse portfolio of clients
- You have fluent written and verbal communication skills in English and good understanding of Dutch and/or French.
What do we offer?
In this position you are working for Minor Hotels, a professional international hotel chain with a dynamic and friendly vibe.
We understand that people make the difference, and this is conveyed in our excellent working conditions:
- People University: excellent training & (international) development opportunities.
- Excellent career opportunities: all employees of nhow Brussels are given priority on internal vacancies worldwide!
- Explore the nhow Brussels brands and enjoy our hotels world-wide with our special employee rate.
- Invite your friends and family for city trips in all our hotels worldwide and receive 30% discount on our restaurants and bars! They can also book their next city trip with you Friends & Family code.
- Enjoy specials discounts on a variety of (web) shops and leisure activities on our employee benefits portal.
Are you looking for a new challenge? Apply now!
Minor Hotels Europe & Americas is committed to an inclusive working environment in which everyone is valued and encouraged equally, therefor we warmly welcome people from all horizons & personal abilities.