About the job We are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Sales Manager to be responsible for defined geographical source market covering Corporate & Leisure B2B and B2C sales. About The Stafford London Situated just off Piccadilly, in the heart of historic St James’s, Mayfair, The Stafford London is one of the finest luxury hotels in the Capital. Alive with English character, it holds 5 AA Red Stars for its excellence. The Stafford London is ideal for West End theatres, dining, and shopping at Bond Street, Jermyn Street and Regent Street. Green Park underground & Victoria Station are within walking distance. Surrounded by art galleries and museums, the property is next to the royal palaces and parks. About the role, what will I be doing? To manage existing and new Local Corporate sales of the hotel, in order to ensure customer satisfaction and meet hotel revenue targets To manage new and existing Group sales of the hotel, in order to ensure customer satisfaction and meet hotel revenue targets Researching potential corporate clients in the local area, along with the Sales Executive targeting the key markets Negotiate rates for new accounts within the set parameters of the hotels’ overall strategies with DOSM Prepare and send Group proposals, following up to contracting stage Participate in sales blitzes, trade shows, workshops and exhibitions as appropriate Constantly managing our current portfolio of local corporate clients, groups, agents, etc Ensuring that regular communication is maintained and repeat business is delivered To complete a weekly / monthly sales report, detailing activities and financial results in line with company standards, goals and targets Responsible for revenue generation in the Local Corporate field Responsible for the Groups segment revenue generation Prospecting accounts with the Sales Executive from the competitor set, by using Hotelligence, local insights, networking events and local research To be fully acquainted with the services, facilities and rates of competitor hotels and visit on a regular basis where possible To have regular face-to-face client appointments To host familiarization trips To guide and assist in managing the Sales Executive To have a full understanding of the hotel’s products, history, facilities To liaise with the accounts department regarding credit applications. To ensure all deposits and monies are received and administrated inline with the company’s procedures Perform any additional duties deemed necessary and reasonable, including dealing with other market segments, requested by the Director of Sales & Marketing, or General Manager Who are we looking for? Proven sales professional with a minimum of 1 year direct hotel sales experience within a premium sales organisation Passionately driven towards revenue goals Polished and professional communication skills – verbal and written Excellent standards of personal presentation Understanding of Excel, Word and Power point is necessary Understanding of Opera programmes would be an advantage, but not essential Previous experience in a similar role a must Our Benefits includes: Annual salary of £45,000 plus bonus 28 days holiday with increase after 1st year of service, capped at 33 days Private Healthcare & Life Insurance A choice of rewards and lifestyle benefits Access to Wagestream app Training and development opportunities Referral Scheme: £1000 for referring a Chef, £500 for any other permanent role (terms and conditions apply) Interest free season ticket loan & Ride to Work Scheme 50% Food and Beverage discount in our venues Successful candidates must enjoy working as part of a team and have the flexibility of working in our outlets with excellent knowledge of the local area. If you have a genuine desire to look after customers, provide a first-class level of service, and have a natural enthusiasm for life in hotels, then The Stafford is the place for you! If that sounds like something you would enjoy doing and you are excited about our hotel and the team than we would love to get to know you! Please apply now, we are looking forward to receiving your application. The successful candidate must already have eligibility to work in the UK. Required skills: sales, hotels, corporate sales, leisure sales £45000.00 per annum plus bonus Department: Sales About you Language required: English. The company The Stafford is located in the very heart of London. Tucked amidst the quaint, historical district of St James, just off Piccadilly, it has a surprisingly discreet and peaceful setting with the city's hustle and bustle only a few steps away. Just outside the hotel, you will find Green Park and St. James's Park which serve as a quiet oasis during your time in the City. Buckingham Palace and Green Park underground station are located just a short stroll away. Whether you wish to indulge in the finest shopping that London has to offer or explore the many cultural attractions nearby including art galleries, theatres and the royal parks and palaces, The Stafford has the perfect location to make the most of your visit.
Are you passionate about kick-starting your career in the financial services sector? Do you have the confidence to forge new connections and build lasting relationships within the industry? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position Overview: We are seeking a proactive and ambitious Trainee Business Development Executive to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for making contacts within financial services organisations across the UK, as well as cultivating and nurturing professional relationships that drive business growth. Key Responsibilities: - Establish and maintain relationships with financial services organisations. - Engage with potential clients and partners to identify business needs and opportunities. - Conduct market research to support business development efforts. - Collaborate with senior team members on strategic initiatives and client outreach. - Prepare and deliver presentations to prospective clients. Qualifications: - A good standard of education (degree preferred but not essential). - A general understanding of financial services, particularly investment banking and related areas. - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with the ability to analyse and present data. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Confident and personable, with the ability to connect with people at all levels. What We Offer: - A dynamic and collaborative work environment. - Opportunities for career progression within the company. If you are eager to launch your career in financial services and have the drive to succeed, we want to hear from you! How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your interest in the role and your relevant skills.
Main responsibilities include: As a Student Recruitment Consultant, you will be responsible for promoting and recruiting students to join our partner institutions. You will act as a liaison between prospective students and our admissions department. You will develop strategies to increase enrolment and maintain relationships with schools, colleges, and universities to enrol students. - You will be researching pay discrepancies, efficiency bonuses, and other types of compensation in regard to recruitment consultants. - You will propose personnel and higher industrial education relations policies, help implement them in student recruitment, and draft staff handbooks. - The role involves aiding in discussions between the recruitment management team and managers in order to recruit a new applicant. - Interview new applicants, and check references and required documents in order to finalize them. - The position involves providing guidance on matters such as new employee training and recruitment, negotiating protocols, agreements, and other personnel and industrial relations matters. - The job entails handling grievance and disciplinary procedures, as well as overseeing employee welfare and counseling services. - Collaborate with other departments within the institution to ensure that the recruitment process runs smoothly. - Keep up-to-date with the latest trends in recruitment and implement innovative strategies to attract new applicants. - Monitor and report on the effectiveness of recruitment strategies and make recommendations for improvement.