City Experiences
Sales Coordinator
City Experiences, Marina Del Rey, California, United States, 90292
Salary: $25.00 per hour
City Experiences is seeking a Sales Coordinator for our operation in Marina del Rey.
About Us:
City Experiences' passion is to provide amazing experiences on land and water. Our 40-year success through organic growth and acquisitions has resulted in a portfolio of over 25+ brands that welcome upwards of 30 million guests/riders annually. If you're an enthusiastic team player who thrives in an environment where communication, creativity, and cooperation are encouraged, this may just be the opportunity for you.
About the Opportunity:
The Sales Associate is responsible for coordinating private charter event details for weddings, corporate events and social celebrations, up-selling assigned events through influential techniques and excellent customer service to increase sales and ensure successful events. Provide overall sales support to the region.
About You:
This person will be adaptable, dynamic, and embody City Experiences' RESPECT Service System.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:Handle coordination and logistics of events as needed/assigned by DOS/RDOS, to include:Finalize all specific areas of event contracts for clear execution by service team; including but not limited to the event itinerary, entrée splits, beverage program, guaranteed guest count, and the collection of the final balance within the appropriate timeframe.Use up-selling techniques to increase account revenue opportunities a minimum of 20% average per quarter. Area of focus: hosted beverage programs, photography, merchandise, maximize food and beverageEnsure clear, detailed and accurate events are prepared for weekly catering meetings.Prepare precise "Final" event contracts for on board Event Manager; completed with all specific event details and account/communication backup documents.Provide consistent communication with all departments by preparing and presenting contracts for catering meetings, sending "All Calls" or making phone calls for any changes within two weeks of the event and submitting final group contracts to Event Managers as needed.Coordinate all vendor orders, and event details & logistics while maintaining accurate and detailed notes.Apply sufficient upsells charges on quotes to clients from all external vendor orders to include a minimum 35% mark-up with approved formula.Accurately submit and track all vendor invoices for orders placed. Promptly fill out P.O.s at the conclusion of eventsRide a minimum of 1 charter per quarter (rides must include all GLAOC public cruise locations and products)See-off a minimum of 1 charter per monthAct as back-up for incoming inquiries HCE receives via phone, mail and internet in a timely manner, as requested by the DOS.Establish positive and professional relationships with clients to provide amazing guest experiences, earn repeat business and ensure quality score goals are met.Exemplify professional and efficient communicationReturn all phone calls and emails within the same business dayDemonstrate excellence in communicating all event information internally through - catering meetings, "All-Calls", finals and additional communication with all departments as needed.Maintain organized and up to date documentation of all client communications in Salesforce.Utilize account management and reservation system accuratelyPersonally, follow up with each client after sailing for feedback on their event and send HCE thank you cards to continue relationships, and to encourage referrals/repeat business.Provide daily Admin support for Sales office, included but not limited to: Answering "main" line as needed, ordering office supplies, greeting walk-in clients and answering general questions, booking walk-in public cruise clientsAssist team members with site inspections, proposals, phone inquiries, client questions, etc. when necessaryExhibit an awareness of team member's schedules to coordinate site inspections, lunch, doctor's appointments, days off, etc.Attend Sales Team FAM's and tradeshows representing Hornblower and our product offerings -assist with check in and set-up as neededAssist with special projects as assigned by the RDOS/DOSAttend and participate in applicable meetingsRequirements & Qualifications:
Minimum of 2-years total sales coordination experiencePrefer bachelor's degree preferably in a discipline related to the work of the positionPrefer hospitality experience but not requiredProficient with Microsoft office products as well and CRM software.Organization skills required to effectively manage event detailsExcellent communication skills to include prompt, professional and thorough communications.Establish and maintain effective working relationships as required by job responsibilityMust be able to listen effectively, assesses the situation, determine relevant issues, identify solutions and gain consensus.
About Us:
City Experiences' passion is to provide amazing experiences on land and water. Our 40-year success through organic growth and acquisitions has resulted in a portfolio of over 25+ brands that welcome upwards of 30 million guests/riders annually. If you're an enthusiastic team player who thrives in an environment where communication, creativity, and cooperation are encouraged, this may just be the opportunity for you.
The RESPECT Service System
embodies City Experiences' mission, vision, values, and operating principles. By creating a company culture that puts RESPECT at its core, we believe it will drive us to achieve our goal of becoming a Global Experiences and Transportation Leader.
Our Mission: We create amazing experiences.
Our Values: R espect,
E nvironment,
S afety #1,
P rofessionalism,
E xceed,
C ommunication and
T eamwork.
Our Operating Principles : CITY EXPERIENCES 12Foster diversity and inclusion.Practice conservation and environmental responsibility.Cultivate a safe and secure workplace.Be on time. Come prepared.Make data-driven, fact-based decisions.Be decisive with 80:100 solutions (80% right, 100% implementable)Expect to win - but compete as an underdog.Embrace innovation and reinvention.Listen and be responsive.Strive for efficiency and transparency without politics.Win as a team. Play your role.Work hard, have fun, celebrate success.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
The Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices, including, but not limited to, selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, handicap or disability, pregnancy, service member status, citizenship status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
Additionally, we encourage all qualified applicants, including those with past arrest or conviction records, to apply. The Company participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations.
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City Experiences is seeking a Sales Coordinator for our operation in Marina del Rey.
About Us:
City Experiences' passion is to provide amazing experiences on land and water. Our 40-year success through organic growth and acquisitions has resulted in a portfolio of over 25+ brands that welcome upwards of 30 million guests/riders annually. If you're an enthusiastic team player who thrives in an environment where communication, creativity, and cooperation are encouraged, this may just be the opportunity for you.
About the Opportunity:
The Sales Associate is responsible for coordinating private charter event details for weddings, corporate events and social celebrations, up-selling assigned events through influential techniques and excellent customer service to increase sales and ensure successful events. Provide overall sales support to the region.
About You:
This person will be adaptable, dynamic, and embody City Experiences' RESPECT Service System.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:Handle coordination and logistics of events as needed/assigned by DOS/RDOS, to include:Finalize all specific areas of event contracts for clear execution by service team; including but not limited to the event itinerary, entrée splits, beverage program, guaranteed guest count, and the collection of the final balance within the appropriate timeframe.Use up-selling techniques to increase account revenue opportunities a minimum of 20% average per quarter. Area of focus: hosted beverage programs, photography, merchandise, maximize food and beverageEnsure clear, detailed and accurate events are prepared for weekly catering meetings.Prepare precise "Final" event contracts for on board Event Manager; completed with all specific event details and account/communication backup documents.Provide consistent communication with all departments by preparing and presenting contracts for catering meetings, sending "All Calls" or making phone calls for any changes within two weeks of the event and submitting final group contracts to Event Managers as needed.Coordinate all vendor orders, and event details & logistics while maintaining accurate and detailed notes.Apply sufficient upsells charges on quotes to clients from all external vendor orders to include a minimum 35% mark-up with approved formula.Accurately submit and track all vendor invoices for orders placed. Promptly fill out P.O.s at the conclusion of eventsRide a minimum of 1 charter per quarter (rides must include all GLAOC public cruise locations and products)See-off a minimum of 1 charter per monthAct as back-up for incoming inquiries HCE receives via phone, mail and internet in a timely manner, as requested by the DOS.Establish positive and professional relationships with clients to provide amazing guest experiences, earn repeat business and ensure quality score goals are met.Exemplify professional and efficient communicationReturn all phone calls and emails within the same business dayDemonstrate excellence in communicating all event information internally through - catering meetings, "All-Calls", finals and additional communication with all departments as needed.Maintain organized and up to date documentation of all client communications in Salesforce.Utilize account management and reservation system accuratelyPersonally, follow up with each client after sailing for feedback on their event and send HCE thank you cards to continue relationships, and to encourage referrals/repeat business.Provide daily Admin support for Sales office, included but not limited to: Answering "main" line as needed, ordering office supplies, greeting walk-in clients and answering general questions, booking walk-in public cruise clientsAssist team members with site inspections, proposals, phone inquiries, client questions, etc. when necessaryExhibit an awareness of team member's schedules to coordinate site inspections, lunch, doctor's appointments, days off, etc.Attend Sales Team FAM's and tradeshows representing Hornblower and our product offerings -assist with check in and set-up as neededAssist with special projects as assigned by the RDOS/DOSAttend and participate in applicable meetingsRequirements & Qualifications:
Minimum of 2-years total sales coordination experiencePrefer bachelor's degree preferably in a discipline related to the work of the positionPrefer hospitality experience but not requiredProficient with Microsoft office products as well and CRM software.Organization skills required to effectively manage event detailsExcellent communication skills to include prompt, professional and thorough communications.Establish and maintain effective working relationships as required by job responsibilityMust be able to listen effectively, assesses the situation, determine relevant issues, identify solutions and gain consensus.
About Us:
City Experiences' passion is to provide amazing experiences on land and water. Our 40-year success through organic growth and acquisitions has resulted in a portfolio of over 25+ brands that welcome upwards of 30 million guests/riders annually. If you're an enthusiastic team player who thrives in an environment where communication, creativity, and cooperation are encouraged, this may just be the opportunity for you.
The RESPECT Service System
embodies City Experiences' mission, vision, values, and operating principles. By creating a company culture that puts RESPECT at its core, we believe it will drive us to achieve our goal of becoming a Global Experiences and Transportation Leader.
Our Mission: We create amazing experiences.
Our Values: R espect,
E nvironment,
S afety #1,
P rofessionalism,
E xceed,
C ommunication and
T eamwork.
Our Operating Principles : CITY EXPERIENCES 12Foster diversity and inclusion.Practice conservation and environmental responsibility.Cultivate a safe and secure workplace.Be on time. Come prepared.Make data-driven, fact-based decisions.Be decisive with 80:100 solutions (80% right, 100% implementable)Expect to win - but compete as an underdog.Embrace innovation and reinvention.Listen and be responsive.Strive for efficiency and transparency without politics.Win as a team. Play your role.Work hard, have fun, celebrate success.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
The Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices, including, but not limited to, selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, handicap or disability, pregnancy, service member status, citizenship status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
Additionally, we encourage all qualified applicants, including those with past arrest or conviction records, to apply. The Company participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations.
#priority-acq