As a wedding and Events Sales at Monkey Island Estate, you will lead the sales and planning of our bespoke weddings.
The role of the Wedding and Events Sales Manager
* Prepare for and carry out show rounds of the Estate
* Manage and respond to all sales enquires
* Close contracts, achieving annual budgets
* Plan and manage all details in the run-up to events.
* Update all finer details for the Operations Team
* Work alongside the management team to ensure the day runs smoothly.
Skills required:
* Passionate, self-motivated, and customer-focused
* Sales-driven and commercially aware
* Operations or Sales experience required within weddings and events in either a hotel or venue.
* Excellent written and spoken English.
* Time management, flexibility, and organisational skills
* Decision-making, natural problem solver.
The ideal person will have both planning experience as well as hotel sales experience.
Monkey Island Estate is a hidden gem in the gorgeous Berkshire Countryside. A beautiful private island on the river Thames. One of the Small Luxury Hotels of the world it consists of three stunning residences and 41 bedrooms. This lovingly restored property is in the picturesque village of Bray, close to Windsor, Slough & Maidenhead. Hard to believe that this tranquil location is less than 25 miles from the centre of London.
Our Culture
AtMonkey Island Estate, we pride ourselves on our dedicated, detail-oriented, and guest-focused culture. We believe that the little things make a big difference. From the meticulous preparation of our event spaces to the personalized touches in our guest rooms, every detail is carefully considered to create a seamless and luxurious experience.
Top Benefits to work at Monkey Island Estate
* Service Charge: Benefit from a share of the service charge, boosting your earnings.
* Incentive Payments: Earn additional payments for exceptional service, recognizing your outstanding contributions.
* Referral Bonus: Earn a £500 referral fee when you recommend someone to work with us.
* Generous Holiday Allowance increase with length of service: Start with 5.6 weeks, increasing by one week with 5 years’ service (including bank holidays).
* Recognition Programs: We celebrate positive contributions that align with our company values.
* Career Investment: Grow with our Hospitality Apprentice programs and career progression plans.
* Learning and Development: Access our Digital Learning platform and various courses to enhance your knowledge and skills.
* Financial Wellbeing: Enjoy lifestyle savings and discounts from over 1,200 retailers.
* Health and Wellbeing: Benefit from our interactive health and wellbeing platform and Employee Assistance Program.
* Healthcare Package: Take advantage of our Health Care cash plan benefits, including 24-hour access to a GP.
* Future Planning: Secure your future with our Pension scheme.
* Exclusive YTL Perks: Receive complimentary passes to the Thermae Bath Spa.
About YTL Hotels
YTL Hotels is a renowned hospitality brand committed to creating unique and memorable experiences for guests around the world. With a diverse portfolio of luxury hotels, resorts, and bespoke properties, YTL Hotels offers unparalleled service and exceptional accommodations.
Our Philosophy
At YTL Hotels, our brand promise of "Treasured Places, Treasured Moments" reflects our dedication to providing guests with unforgettable experiences. We believe in transcending traditional notions of luxury by focusing on creating meaningful and enriching journeys for our guests.
Join us and be part of a team that values your growth, wellbeing, and contributions. Apply today and start enjoying these fantastic benefits!
Only those eligible to work in the UK or have a valid UK work permit/visa will be considered for the above position.
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