Loft 310 is looking for an experienced and ambitious event/banquet sales person with significant wedding sales experience to head up our private event sales division.
BENEFITS:
- 40,000 base salary + GOI commissions paid quarterly
- Bi-annual Performance Bonuses
- Medical Benefits, Paid Time Off, IRA
- 3 yr contract, with annual raises
- Opportunity for advancement into management
- Relocation Assistance
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Sell 1+ million/yr in f&b events, consisting of weddings, social, corporate, and holiday events
- Grow event sales 10% annually by focusing on corporate events, associations and charitable events
- Utilize, maintain, and improve a professional sales process for 3000+ inquiries and 500+ tours
- Track and analyze lead sources to improve advertising and customer targeting
- Fully utilize web applications & systems to automate processes and improve predictability
REQUIREMENTS:
- Positive Attitude!
- 2+ yrs event sales, w/significant wedding banquet sales experience
- Bachelor's degree in hospitality or similar
- Strong planning and technology skills
- Live within 15 miles of Downtown Kalamazoo
- Positive work history
ABOUT US:
The Entertainment District is made up of 10 venues on 7 floors in over 55,000 sq ft, located in Downtown Kalamazoo. The district offers nightlife, concerts, special events and private events. OUR MISSION .. is to provide a big city experience with trendy environments, hospitable service, delicious food & beverages, amazing entertainment, and well maintained facilities and furnishings.