Group Conference & Events Sales Executive
Hotel Brand: Kimpton
Location: Saudi Arabia, Riyadh
Hotel: KAFD Riyadh (RUHKA), King Abdullah Financial District
Job number: 139681
Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants is the original boutique hotel company, which pioneered the concept of unique, distinctive, design-forward hotels in the San Francisco, California before expanding worldwide. Anchored in one-of-a-kind experiences, Kimpton spaces and experiences centre on our guests, offering inspiring design that evokes curiosity to forward thinking flavours that feed the soul. Our mission is to be the best-loved hotel and restaurant company through the common belief that heartfelt connections make people’s lives better. Our colleagues are empowered and encouraged to act from the heart, to go above and beyond to create ‘ridiculously personal’ experiences for each other and our guests.
We're looking for passionate, high-spirited individuals to join the pre-opening team at Kimpton Riyadh, the very first Kimpton hotel in the Middle East. The ideal Kimpton team member has an inclusive spirit who embraces individuality and can cultivate a work environment that’s a bit quirky, irreverent, exciting, uncommon, empowering, and downright exceptional.
About Kimpton Riyadh
Located in King Abdullah Financial District, Kimpton Riyadh is the first Kimpton in the Middle East bringing the brand’s playful energy, infectious personality, and unique design style to this LEED certified landmark development. The hotel welcomes guests to experience its 212 guest rooms and suites and to enjoy its unique dining options.
A Group Conference & Events Sales Executive at an international luxury hotel typically has a dynamic and multifaceted role. Here are some of the key day-to-day activities:
This role requires excellent communication skills, a proactive approach to sales, and the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships. It's a dynamic position that plays a crucial part in the hotel's success.
What we need from you
Ideally, you'll have some or all of the following competencies and experience we're looking for:
Teamwork and Flexibility
In addition to the tasks outlined above, all team members are expected to demonstrate flexibility and a collaborative spirit. This may involve taking on additional responsibilities as needed, especially during periods of high occupancy or in emergency situations. Your willingness to assist colleagues and contribute to the overall success of the hotel is essential in maintaining our high standards of service and guest satisfaction.
What we offer
We’ll reward all your hard work with a competitive salary and benefits. So go on - show us how your passion and personality are the perfect fit to deliver memorable experiences to our guests.