Groups and Events Coordinator

Groups and Events Coordinator

Application Deadline: 2 May 2024

Department: Sales & Marketing

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Oman - Muscat

Description

• Assume complete responsibility for learning from initial orientation and training programs conducted when joining the sales team by the Director of Groups & Events and all sales associates.
• Constantly gather, understand and apply the expanding knowledge of foods, beverages, technical equipment and inter-departmental    procedures to the sales and planning process with the client through the Director of Groups & Events.
• Maintain an up-to-date planning information portfolio for easy reference in the sales and planning process.
• Effectively represent the Hotel in all telephone, written and personal contacts with potential, past and current clients with warm and friendly guest contact, an ever-present willingness to assist, and especially an obvious desire to welcome client business to the hotel.
• Follow all directions and guidelines shared by the Director of  Groups & Events precisely asking questions to better understand any directions and guidelines which may be unclear.
• Keep all colleagues abreast of all information from the client which maybe vital to timely response.
• Prepare all typed materials (proposals, contracts, banquet event orders, change forms and all other inter-departmental forms) accurately and thoroughly realising the importance of such in order to ensure anticipated results.
• Assume responsibility for small groups as assigned by the Director of Groups & Events following all department sales and planning procedures precisely and at all times.
• Handle all type of events under the supervision of Director of Groups & Events.

Key Responsibilities
Responsibility for assisting the concentrated sales efforts of the Groups and Events Sales Team and to extend that assistance to other professional sales team members when requested.
About Kempinski Hotel Muscat Sultanate of Oman

Located in the modern community of Al Mouj, Muscat, and encompassing over six kilometres of stunning coastline, Kempinski Hotel Muscat is an unparalleled luxury beach resort in the capital of Oman. The hotel features 310 comfortable rooms and suites, state-of-the-art meetings and events facilities, a business centre and an executive lounge. Ten world-class restaurants and bars provide a remarkable dining experience. Two swimming pools and a kids’ pool, a kids club and a tennis court, along with various outdoor and water sports activities will ensure to spend an exciting and adventurous time. The hotel leisure facilities also feature a luxurious spa and a fully equipped health club.