Assistant Sales Manager-Groups
Marriott InternationalJobsCloseBy Editorial Insights
Marriott International is hiring an Assistant Sales Manager-Groups in Dubai for a full-time onsite role. You will handle guest calls and reservations, use sales techniques to maximize revenue, up-sell, and reinforce guest loyalty while coordinating with Sales, Data Administration and Accounting. The job also involves processing Marriott Rewards points, training and motivating staff, maintaining brand standards, and delivering professional guest service. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and at least 2 years of related experience; no supervisory experience is required. To apply, tailor your resume to show revenue growth, loyalty program familiarity, multi-channel communication, and teamwork, and emphasize examples of upselling and problem resolution.
POSITION SUMMARY
Contact appropriate individual or department (e.g., Sales, Data Administration, Accounting) as necessary to resolve guest calls, requests, or problems. Use sales techniques that maximize revenue while maintaining existing guest loyalty to Marriott, including up-selling. Determine and give complimentaries to guests as gifts for their patronage (e.g., rewards points, show tickets, gift certificates). Promote awareness of brand image internally and externally. Process requests for redeeming Marriott Rewards points. Process all reservation requests, changes, and cancellations received by phone, fax, or mail. Enter Marriott Rewards information into appropriate software when taking guest reservations. Answer, record, and process all guest calls, requests, questions, or concerns. Perform general office duties to support Sales & Marketing (e.g., filing, sending emails, typing, faxing).
Assist management in training and motivating employees; serve as a role model. Follow all company policies and procedures; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests’ service needs; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely; answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Monitor the performance of others to ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
Related Work Experience: At least 2 years of related work experience.
Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.
License or Certification: None
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