Catering Sales Manager

The prestigious New York Athletic Club, one of the world's premier private clubs, founded in 1868 located on Central Park South in Manhattan is seeking a Catering Sales Manager.  The individual will operate in the function of Catering Sales Manager in promoting and selling the Club's facilities for private banquets, weddings, corporate functions.  Oversees all administrative and operational aspects of preparing and holding the event.
 

Requirements:

-Plan and coordinate all logistics of Club members and guests who are planning private functions through email, written communications, telephone, and face to face meetings to ensure a successful event.

- May show member/guest through facilities offering suggestions in effort to sell the merits of the Club facilities for the occasion.

-  Inspects finished arrangements and adds final touches at last moment; may be present to oversee the actual service and greeting guests.

- Coordinates room set-ups, audio visual requirements, entertainment requirements, etc. for a particular event.

- Handles deposits, billing, contracts and develops Banquet Event Orders.

-Clearly assign, communicate and delegate responsibility and authority for the service of catered events to banquet service staff. 

This position requires an energetic and detailed oriented candidate with a minimum of five years in a high volume, high quality hotel or private club operation.  Candidate should possess good oral and written communication, selling, computer, interpersonal and time management skills.

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