Meetings and Events Co-ordinator (Sales Office)
Bournemouth Carlton Hotel, Signature Collection By Best Western
The Opportunity
We have a rare opportunity for a Meeting & Events Coordinator, to join the team at this hotel. This is a key role at the hotel as you will be responsible for the day to day efficient management of the Meeting & Events department.
You as our meeting & events coordinator will be involved in converting business and generating sales through show-around and ‘Fam Trips’, developing sales leads and contact potential client’s partnerships
Ensuring that all Meeting and Events organisers and any VIP guests are met on arrival and departure, in order to ensure good customer relations and establish future business opportunities.
Benefits
- Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across our best western hotel portfolio.
- Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
- Eye care
- Free legal & money advice
- Counseling sessions
- Hospital & death benefit plans
- Cycle to work scheme
- Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
- Recipe ideas
- Advice on keeping active and healthy living
- Wellbeing podcasts and tv
- Breathing exercises
- 24/7 advice and support line
- Team reward & recognition
- Free meals on duty
- Free parking
Ideal Candidate
- Previous meeting & events experience within the hospitality sector, preferably within hotels but will consider other relevant experience
- Great People management
- Excellent communication skills
- Sales experience
- Excellent time management experience
Hotel
With dramatic seafront views, nothing gets much better than Bournemouth Carlton Hotel, which is part of the Signature Collection By Best Western.
The hotel is right in the heart of town, so when you can tear your eyes away from the beautiful view, then we’re also walking distance to the town centre, to popular attractions such as Bournemouth Oceanarium, BH2 Leisure Complex and Bournemouth International Centre – a hotspot for major conferences and exhibitions.
The property has 76 bedrooms including 16 family bedrooms, including 16 sea view bedrooms. The hotel also has 18 one- and two-bedroom timeshare apartments. Event rooms for wedding parties up to 200, with private gardens and terrace.
The Grill menu is bursting full of feel-good comfort foods, healthy and gluten-sensitive options
About us
Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.