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Zuma Restaurants · 13 hours ago

Senior Event Sales Manager

Zuma Restaurants is an internationally celebrated restaurant group known for its modern dining experiences. The Senior Event Sales Manager will be responsible for booking, planning, and executing private events while driving revenue and maintaining strong client relationships across the Zuma and Etaru brands.

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Hiring Manager
Samantha Yuan
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Responsibilities

Book, manage, and execute events across Zuma and Etaru, ensuring accuracy in all event details
Drive event sales through proactive selling, showing, and closing techniques
Develop and implement floor plans for events, ensuring optimal layout and flow
Attend meetings with chefs, operations leaders, and clients to discuss event details and requirements
Provide on-site support during events, addressing any issues or concerns that arise
Close out billing for events, ensuring all financial aspects are handled accurately and efficiently
Conduct outreach activities to generate new leads and build relationships with potential clients
Manage a high volume of inbound leads, maintaining a professional and timely response to all inquiries
Maintain a comprehensive understanding of Zuma's offerings to effectively sell and promote the venue

Qualification

Event managementSales pipeline managementClient relationship buildingCRM software proficiencyOrganizational skillsProfessional presenceTime management

Required

Minimum 3-4 years of experience in restaurants, hotels, or luxury hospitality
Demonstrated success managing events across multiple venues or brands
Proven ability to proactively build and manage a sales pipeline, not only rely on inbound inquiries
Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple deadlines
Proficiency in event management and CRM software
Professional presence with exceptional client service and relationship-building skills
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required

Preferred

Experience working in seasonal or destination markets strongly preferred

Benefits

World-Class training, designed to inspire and educate
Global opportunities, experience hospitality around the globe with our five incredible brands
Health Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance to ensure your well-being
Family Meals are shared daily
Rewards & Recognition, we value our team and celebrate your contributions to our success with meaningful rewards and recognition
Staff discount, enjoy exclusive discounts across the Azumi group, worldwide!

Company

Zuma Restaurants

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Zuma award-winning Japanese restaurants have led the way for more than 20 years with their sophisticated twist on ‘izakaya’-style informal dining: a contemporary take on authentic Japanese cuisine which is innovative, while still rooted in traditional methods.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
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