Sage Hospitality Group · 1 day ago
Catering Sales Manager
Sage Hospitality Group is part of Hilton Denver City Center, a leading global hospitality company. They are seeking a Catering Sales Manager responsible for soliciting, planning, and coordinating catering functions while maximizing revenue.
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Responsibilities
Solicit, negotiate and book new and repeat business through efforts (outside sales calls, telemarketing, mailings, networking, etc.) while maximizing banquet space to meet/exceed revenue goals
Execute a territorial marketing strategy to capture the maximum amount of revenue and meet and ideally exceed sales goals
Plan, upsell and detail the meeting/function with the client including space requirements, times, equipment, menus, themes/decorations, etc
Complete the contracts, prepare the appropriate paperwork, including banquet event orders, coordinate with the appropriate areas in the hotel and resolve any issues, complaints and problems to ensure a quality product delivery and customer satisfaction
Prepare status and period end reports
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of corporate and hotel procedures, products and competition, including their strengths and weaknesses, to continually improve sales strategies and achieve goals
Professional and positive communication to both guests and fellow associates
Qualification
Required
More than two years of post-high school education
Experience required by position is from one to two full years of employment in a related position with this company or other organization(s)
Requires thorough knowledge of the practices and procedures of the catering, food and beverage, menu development and pricing
Requires knowledge of the hotel's policies and procedures and the ability to determine course of action based on these guidelines
Requires ability to investigate and analyze current activities and/or information involving readily available data and indicating logical conclusions and recommendations
Must possess communication skills in terms of the ability to negotiate, convince, sell and influence professionals and/or hotel guests
Ability to drive to outside sales calls
Excellent comprehension and literacy required to develop marketing plan, create menus and programs, etc
Excellent hearing required for verbal interaction with guests and associates
Excellent vision required for viewing set-ups
Excellent speech communication skills required for verbal interaction with guests and associates
Lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying - tables, chairs, boxes (50 lb. maximum) occasionally
Bending/kneeling - taping down cords, skirting tables, picking up floor after function, occasionally
Mobility - ability to service clients on a moments notice, variable distances
Continuous standing - function observation, client site inspections (one hour minimum to four hours maximum)
Climbing - up to 55 steps, 3-5% of 10 hours
Driving - distance varies for sales calls (approximately 20%)
Benefits
Employee Referral Program - $500 to $1000 based on position!
Free Monthly RTD EcoPass- Full time Only, discounted parking lot rates of $6.50 per day.
Sage Savings Spot Deals on furniture, electronics, cell phone plans, flowers, restaurants and much, much more!
Discounted Hotel rates at all Hilton & Sage managed Hotels & Restaurants
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K & Flex Spending Account (FT Employees)
Paid time off for Vacation, Sick days and Holidays (FT Employees)
A fun work environment that encourages individuality, recognition, growth & development
Company
Sage Hospitality Group
Founded in 1984, Sage Hospitality Group is an experiential hospitality company headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Funding
Current Stage
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2026-01-08
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