Job Description For Golf & Sports Event Executive
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Golf & Sports Events Executive.
As Golf & Sports Event Executive you will be responsible for managing inbound (reactive) sales enquiries for golf and sports bookings, including but not limited to corporate golf days, residential golf breaks, wholesaler golf breaks and various enquiry types for sports teams including football, rugby and cricket.
This role supports overall revenue goals by ensuring a seamless and professional booking experience while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.
What you'll do
- Respond to all golf and group sport event enquires across various channels for hotels across the Robin Manco portfolio
- Convert leads into confirmed business and ensuring that all bookings are effectively and properly handed over to the on-property teams post confirmation
- Build strong relationships with Golf Wholesales, Sports Agents and Teams, intermediaries, golf tour operators and event organisers
- Accurately forecasts golf & sport group rooms, green fee revenue & catering
- Proactively cross refer lead opportunities within portfolio for both these segments or other Marriott properties where appropriate
- Prepare and deliver proposals, contracts, and event orders in a timely and accurate manner
- Maintain accurate records of client interactions and bookings in the CRM system
- Ensure all group requirements, including room blocks, catering (where possible) and ancillary services are clearly handed over to hotel event management teams to ensure seamless service
What we're looking for - A warm, people-oriented demeanour
- A team-first attitude
- A gift for paying attention to the smallest details
- The ability to think outside of the box and upsell to create memorable events
- Planning, multi-tasking and time-management skills
- Previous experience in a similar role would be an advantage but not essential
Perks you deserve This role offers an hourly rate of £14.06 ensuring you are paid for every hour worked
We'll support you in and out of the workplace by offering:
- Health & Wellbeing - complimentary Leisure Club Membership & discounted Golf Rates because your wellbeing is important
- Meals - Tasty and Varied Meals in our Associate Dining Facility
- Uniform provided
- Discounts - Enrolment in Perks at Work - Access to unlimited deals from retailers to restaurants, cinema's and more
- Travel - Discounted Hotel Accommodation Worldwide for you and your Friends & Family, 20% F&B Discount, 30% Retail Discount & 20% Spa Discount in Marriott Hotels Worldwide
- Holidays - 20 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays increasing with service
- Pay - Annual Performance Related Pay Review
- Health - Cycle to work scheme
- Pension & Life Assurance
- Flexibility - do you need flexibility in your life, talk to us as we know worklife balance is important
- Take Care Access to our Take Care Emotional Wellbeing Resources & Associate Assistance Service
- Develop and Grow - Comprehensive Training and Development programs
- Career - career progression opportunities
- Celebrate - Awards and Recognition Celebrations
- Events - Monthly Calendar of Associate Focused & Fun Events
With this role you will be working 40 hours per week over 5 days, predominately Monday - Friday day shifts although there may be the need to cover weekends or evenings for showrounds or to welcome your Clients for their event, after all you wouldn't miss out seeing the smile on their face after all of your planning.
This role will be available to start on 30th July 2025, based at Delta Hotels by Marriott Worsley Park, Manchester. You will be employed by Amante Capital, who are the management company for the Robin Manco portfolio of hotels from 30th July.
Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability, age and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated.Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
Delta Hotels provide a seamless travel experience that has been thoughtfully designed with the essential needs of the modern frequent traveler in mind. We flawlessly deliver the key essentials guests need and we work hard to eliminate everything they don't. At Delta Hotels by Marriott, we are always warm, wise and in control so our guests can focus on what's most important. With a strong presence in Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States, Delta Hotels by Marriott is rapidly expanding across markets all around the world. If you enjoy delivering purposeful service and focusing on the details that matter, we invite you to explore jobs at Delta Hotels by Marriott. In joining Delta Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International.
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