Catering Sales Manager

About Us

Ideally positioned 15 minutes from both Denver and Boulder, The Westin Westminster provides convenient access to the 16th Street Mall and Pearl Street Mall, as well as abundant outdoor recreation afforded by the Rocky Mountains.

Our Vision is to be the premier employer in the hospitality sector between Denver and Boulder.

We recently received the AAA 4 Diamond rating, and we offer free meals to our associates as well as monthly employee appreciation celebrations, incentives for excellent customer service, and discounted hotel stays.

Apply today and join an outstanding hotel focused on providing the highest quality of hospitality to our guests!

Don't meet every single requirement of this job? At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still send in your information.

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Overview

Manage catering accounts to achieve guest satisfaction and to solicit past and new business to ensure all revenue goals are achieved or exceeded.

Responsible for soliciting new catering sales accounts, entertaining, and maintaining relationships with existing accounts to meet and exceed revenue goals in food, beverage and room rental segments.

This role is being hired at $60,000 - $65,000 per year, applications will be accepted until July 30, 2025.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


* Solicit new and existing accounts to meet and exceed revenue goals through telephone prospecting, outside sales calls, site inspections and written communication.


* Understanding of both monthly forecasting and the annual budget process, as well as pace and productivity.


* Understanding of yield management skills and the use of historical data.


* Experience evaluating every catering business opportunity to maximize revenue and profitability while achieving customer expectations.


* Participate in the research of the competition's products, services and pricing and use it to develop strategic business plans.


* Maximize revenue by selling all facets of the hotel to previous, current and potential clients, including room rental, A/V and other revenue generation opportunities.


* Experience selling to a variety of market segments.


* Consistently book repeat business by having a track record of long-term client relationships.


* Actively participate in industry related organizations (NACE, MPI).

Actively participate in community/civic activities to maintain awareness within community and to create booking opportunities.


* Knowledge of sales techniques including closing skills as well as negotiating skills.


* Comfortable with hotel site inspections and client presentations.


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