Task Force Catering Sales Manager

Davidson Hospitality Group•St. Louis, MO

About The Position

Join the dynamic team at The Westin St. Louis, located in the heart of downtown, where luxury meets unbeatable convenience! We are looking for passionate, high-energy individuals to help us deliver exceptional service at our upscale property. With spacious, modern accommodations, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and prime access to St. Louis’s top attractions, including Busch Stadium, The Westin St. Louis offers an exciting work environment where your talents can shine. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to create unforgettable guest experiences while growing your hospitality career in a vibrant, fast-paced setting. If you thrive in a culture of teamwork, excellence, and innovation, The Westin St. Louis is the place for you. Apply now to join our family and elevate your career at one of the city’s premier hotels! Are you a dynamic and results-driven sales professional with a passion for creating memorable events? Look no further! Join our team as a Task Force Catering Sales Manager and be part of our exceptional hospitality experience. You will have the opportunity to showcase your outstanding sales skills and create unforgettable moments for our guests. Bring your energy, enthusiasm, and love for the hospitality industry, and be part of a team that goes above and beyond to exceed expectations.

Requirements

Proven track record in sales, preferably in the hospitality or events industry
Marriott/CI experience required
Strong communication and negotiation skills
Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain client relationships
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
Creativity and innovation in developing unique event concepts

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in hospitality management, business, or a related field is preferred

Responsibilities

Drive sales and generate revenue by selling our exceptional catering services
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions
Collaborate with our culinary and event teams to design customized menus and event plans
Conduct site visits and present proposals to clients, showcasing the unique offerings of our venue
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitor analysis to identify new business opportunities
Provide exceptional customer service and ensure seamless execution of events
Act as a brand ambassador, promoting our hotel/resort and its offerings to potential clients
Be part of a supportive and collaborative team that is passionate about creating extraordinary experiences