Job Description Summary The Sales Coordinator (SC) executes the sales strategy of the hotel, as defined by the Director of Sales, to ensure that occupancy, average daily rate, extended stay and market share goals are achieved. This includes assisting with client requests in a timely manner and efficiently handling all inquiries in absence of the Director of Sales. The SC will be required to perform general administrative duties, but not limited to, contracts, meeting room logistics, group rooming lists, and compiling/updating reports as needed. The SC will also handle Social, Military, Education, Religious and Fraternity (SMERF) group blocks and meetings as guided by the Director of Sales. Job Description DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Deliver on the promise of Sonesta Service in all interactions with guests and clients. Manage according to the Sonesta G.U.E.S.T. standards and instill a passion for customer service in all associates of the hotel. Develop and maintain assigned segmentation goals to achieve revenue targets for the hotel. Develop and maintain relationships with key clients in order to produce targeted room night goals. Execute directives from the hotel Director of Sales (DOS) and Regional Sales Director (RSD) to effectively operate the Sales Office of the hotel. Communicate operational problems that impact the effectiveness of hotels sales performance. Work with group prospecting websites as defined by the DOS and/or RSD. Assist in creating and implementing hotel-level tactical sales plans that drive measurable occupancy, average rate, and extended stay business volume. Coordinate with other hotel-level departments to facilitate services agreed upon by the Sales Office and prospective clients. Act as “Manager on duty” as required. Attend Evening Social and Breakfast events as a representative of the management team of the hotel and to prospect for additional sales leads. Ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws regarding health, safety, food and alcohol services. Perform other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: Ability to speak, read, and write fluent English; other languages beneficial. Professional verbal and written communication skills. Mathematical skills, including basic math, budgeting, profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances. Problem solving, reasoning, motivating, organizational and training abilities. Experience with Microsoft Office and Opera systems preferred. Ability to travel including some overnight travel is required. Valid driver’s license required. Frequently standing up, bending, climbing, kneeling, and moving about the facility. Carrying, lifting or pulling items weighing up to 25 pounds. Frequently handling objects and equipment. Additional Job Description Compensation for the position: $25.00-$26.00/hour Benefits Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Health Savings Account with Company Match 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match Paid Vacation and Sick Days Sonesta Hotel Discounts Educational Assistance Paid Parental Leave Company Paid Life Insurance Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance Various Employee Perks and Discounts Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered. At Sonesta, we value our team members as individuals who enhance our guests’ experiences with their unique skills and contributions. We actively support professional growth and personal happiness in each of our employees at each of our hotels, resorts, suites and cruise ships. We seek out people who will eagerly partner with us to improve the overall Sonesta experience for our guests, and the overall Sonesta experience for their fellow colleagues. If you are interested in a career in some of the most impressive and beautiful surroundings in the world with generous benefits and perks, we hope you’ll get in touch with us. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.