Are you working in Conference & Events and ready to take the next step in your career Use your operational experience to thrive in Sales at one of Brisbanes most iconic luxury hotels.
About Stamford Plaza Brisbane
Located on the banks of the Brisbane River and just steps from the Botanic Gardens Stamford Plaza Brisbane is a 5-star hotel known for elegance service and stunning river views from all 252 guest rooms.
As the flagship property of Stamford Hotels & Resorts we host high-end corporate events weddings and special occasions across eight premium function spaces supported by vibrant food and beverage outlets.
We're looking for a passionate and driven Business Development Executive to join our Sales & Marketing team and help grow our MICE (Meetings Incentives Conferences and Events) business.
This role is ideal for someone currently working in a Conference & Events team at a 4 or 5-star hotel or event centre who's ready to transition into a client-facing sales role.
You'll be mentored by the Director of Sales and supported by a collaborative team with opportunities to learn travel and grow your career in hospitality sales.
Use your events experience to sell smarter.
If you're curious, resilient and never give up easily this is your chance to shine.
Key Responsibilities
Build and maintain relationships with corporate clients and event planners
Use your operational knowledge to tailor solutions and win business
Source new opportunities and follow up on leads
Prepare proposals, quotes and contracts
Conduct site inspections and represent the hotel on interstate sales trips
Contribute ideas and initiatives to support business growth
What Were Looking For
Experience in a Conference & Events role at a 4 or 5-star hotel or event centre
A positive can-do attitude and a willingness to learn
Patience, perseverance and a never give up mindset
Professional presentation and excellent communication skills
A passion for hospitality and a desire to succeed in Sales
Understanding of event operations and client needs
Why Join Us
Step into a sales career with full support and training
Work in a luxury hotel environment with a strong brand reputation
Be part of a team that values growth, collaboration and innovation
Enjoy a role that offers variety, travel and real career progression
Culture & Benefits
Our Knights Head Logo is conceived from our founder Sir Stamfords family crest and symbolises the vision and strength and that unify our company.
We believe our people are our greatest asset and we therefore strive to reward, retain and develop passionate and success-oriented professionals at all levels.
As a team member with us you can expect to receive;
Excellent Salary Package & Employee Benefits
Exciting5 Star Hotel Environment
Subsidised staff meals
Dry cleaning
Food & beverage discounts in all F&B outlets within the Hotels
NOTE : The successful candidate will be required to participate in vaccination prior to commencement.
We thank you in advance for your interest in this position however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
If you do not hear from us please assume that you have been unsuccessful at this stage.
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Key Skills
Drawing,Data Structures,Drafting,Audio Visual,Account Opening,BMS
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
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