Event Sales Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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Job Summary

Misselwood is an oceanfront estate that boasts panoramic views of the ocean in a historic setting in Beverly, serving as a memorable space for world-class events. The team is looking for our Event Sales Manager to continue to serve our clients and community with superior hospitality and customer service in a stunning location.

The Event Sales Manager at Misselwood Events is a dynamic and results-driven role focused on driving revenue through the cultivation and growth of the event markets. This position will oversee the entire sales process from start to finish.

By developing targeted sales strategies, building strong relationships with clients and vendors, and continuously identifying new revenue opportunities, the Event Sales Manager will play a pivotal role in expanding Misselwood's presence in the competitive event market. With a blend of sales, coordination, and marketing expertise, this positionwill be responsible for generating leads, nurturing client relationships, and delivering exceptional event experiences.

Key Outcomes

50 % of Time: Increase Revenues

• Develop and implement sales strategies to attract new clients and retain current clients

• Responsible for generating revenue for all market segments

• Serve the need for wedding, social, corporate, and overnight clients

• Annually update EMS to reflect new pricing structures

• Identify new revenue opportunities to ensure offerings align with market trends.

• Responsible for site tour, proposals, and contracts

25% of Time: Manage marketing efforts

• Identify valuable marketing options across multiple platforms, including in-person events, vendor shows, and paid advertising.

• Manage the Misselwood Preferred Vendor List

• Update annually all printed and digital marketing pieces, including but not limited to: wedding brochure, overview brochure, postcards, corporate brochure, etc.

• Updated annual catering menus and create seasonal offerings menus

• Responsible for department social media efforts

• Identify and pursue networking opportunities

15% of Time: Coordination and Implementation

• Initial coordination of events, as needed

  • Communicate client expectations, including work orders, event summaries, and floor plans.

• Clearly communicate event logistics toresource departments and vendors.

• Prepare and send billings to ensure timely processing

• Manage from start to finish annual sales team events, including but not limited to: Misselwood Summer Wedding Show, Multi-Chamber Networking Event, Wedding Tasting, etc.

• Serve as onsite manager, as needed

10% of Time: Training and Support

• Assist in training of sales team members.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Core Competencies

Reliability

able to get the job done, available and engaged with the job, Misselwood Events, and the Endicott community

Organization

organizes time and resources well so that work is done efficiently and on time

Communication Skills

has clear, effective, and efficient ways of communicating, both orally and in writing

Adaptability

shows a willingness to adopt new ideas and to do things differently

Follow Through

takes ownership of projects and sees them through fruition

Customer Service

customer-focused with a passion for delivering exceptional service. Employee anticipates the needs and responds to queries in a timely, competent, and approachable manner

Initiative/Personal Leadership

identifies opportunities for improvement and actively contributes to solutions

Team Player

shows a willingness to collaborate and share information, knowledge and experience with team members

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Business, Hospitality, or a related field.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in sales, event management, or related field.

• Demonstrated experience in sales and coordination of events in a professional manner that results in customer satisfaction and adherence to rules and policies.

• Exemplary written and oral communications, problem-solving abilities, and analytical skills.

• Successful In-depth understanding of the hospitality industry, with outstandingcustomer service skills and a true commitment to providing timely solutions.

• Strong time management skills and ability to thrivein a fast-paced environment. Ability to prioritize work based on urgency and demand.

• Flexibility to adjust work hours, includingevenings and weekends, to support business operations on-site, as needed

• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities without sacrificing quality.

• Availability to work evenings, weekends, to support business operations.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Ability and eagerness to learn and implement new software systems for the position.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and the ability to become proficient with Event Management System (EMS).

Work Arrangement:May through Labor Day - 1 day remote, Labor Day through May - 2 days remote

In compliance with Massachusetts pay transparency law, the annual base salary range for this position is $65,000-$75,000. Endicott College considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, relevant work experience, education, specialized skills, internal equity, and external market data when extending an offer. The final salary is determined by the Human Resources Office based on these factors. This range reflects base salary only and does not include benefits or other compensation.

Effective Date of Current Version: April 2026