Sales Coordinator

Carlsbad By The Sea

Sales Coordinator

Carlsbad, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Position Summary

    We’re seeking a highly organized and relationship-driven Sales Coordinator to support our Sales team in achieving monthly and annual revenue goals.

    This role has a primary focus on bridal and wedding room blocks, while also functioning as a Group Coordinator, ensuring seamless execution of group bookings from contract to arrival. You’ll play a key role in building partnerships, managing group inventory, and contributing directly to the hotel’s success while helping introduce the new brand into the Carlsbad market.

    In addition, this role will provide support to our sister property, Fairfield Inn & Suites Carlsbad, as directed, assisting with sales coordination and group-related efforts across both hotels.

    What You’ll Do

    Serve as a key point of contact for wedding and bridal room block inquiries, from initial lead through booking and execution

    Develop and maintain relationships with the Wedgewood Wedding facility adjacent to the hotel, local wedding venues, planners, and vendors to generate new group business

    Act as Group Coordinator for assigned business:

    Enter and manage group room blocks in the system with accuracy

    Monitor and communicate cutoff dates, pick-up, and inventory changes

    Ensure all group details are accurate and up to date from contract through arrival

    Coordinate, manage, and monitor wedding and group room blocks, maximizing pick-up and revenue

    Actively contribute to achieving monthly and annual room revenue targets

    Provide administrative support to the Sales team, including preparing reports, proposals, contracts, and presentations

    Update CRM (Delphi/GRC) daily and generate reports as needed

    Track and complete sales trace activities consistently and accurately

    Coordinate internal sales meetings and respond to requests promptly

    Research and qualify new prospects, delivering detailed insights to Sales Leaders

    Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients

    Ensure client database information is accurate and up to date

    Create and distribute resume reports; act as a point of contact for inquiries

    Assist with implementing sales strategies and initiatives

    Provide sales and coordination support to Fairfield Inn & Suites Carlsbad (sister property) as directed, including assistance with group blocks, inquiries, and administrative tasks

    What We’re Looking For

    Minimum 1 year of hotel, hospitality, or sales experience (wedding or group sales experience a strong plus)

    Experience with group room blocks, reservations systems, or sales coordination required

    Strong understanding of group processes (cutoff dates, pick-up tracking, block management) preferred

    Strong relationship-building and networking skills

    Highly organized with strong attention to detail

    Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment

    Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems (Salesforce/Delphi experience a plus)

    Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    Results-driven mindset with a focus on revenue generation

    Why Join Excel Hotel Group?

    Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

    401(k) with Company Match

    Paid Time Off (PTO)

    Hotel Travel Discounts

    Career Growth Opportunities – We promote from within

    Be part of a new Marriott roll-out and help launch a newly branded property