Guest Sales Executive
Avenue Story is currently looking for a self-motivated, personable and passionate person to join our growing and successful Reservations team in our London headquarters, in Notting Hill. The successful Guest Sales Executive will be reporting to the Reservations Sales Manager.This call desk is increasingly busy and demanding, you will be part of a team that assists and guides our guests through the booking process of their perfect apartment in Paris, London or one of our new and exciting destinations. May it be for business or a simple holiday in the City of Lights, you will get to know our guests preferences from location, type of accommodation and deliver a tailor made, individual and customised proposal every time. We take great pride in offering a personal approach to every request, you will always get to speak to someone on the phone may it be a couple from New York planning their honeymoon in Paris to the family from Sydney travelling for the first time to Europe. You will need to figure very quickly what their ideal trip will be and then help them make the right choice about the apartment, area and even recommendations on cultural, as well as touristic sights that might be of interest.The role is ideal for:Someone with previous experience gained in a Sales environment within the Hospitality and Travel industry.Someone with previous experience in the online travel, hospitality and tourism industry who has a strong interest to develop their career into Sales and Account Management.Here are some of the activities our Sales Executives handle day to day:Selecting the right AvenueStory apartment for particular guest requirements and providing an excellent, prompt and personalized service in a competitive and fast-moving industryTaking the guests through the process from initial enquiry to confirmed bookingConfirming availability, offering quotations, alternatives and all info regarding the booking processLiaising with new owners or agencies and coordinating availability calendarsLiaising with Operations, Management and other sales team members to ensure a booking is confirmed smoothly and service delivered efficiently every timeChasing down leads, closing deals, processing payments and managing rental contractsManaging Travel agent’s accounts
Title: Guest Sales Executive
Salary: 20000-25000
Description: Avenue Story is currently looking for a self-motivated, personable and passionate person to join our growing and successful Reservations team in our London headquarters, in Notting Hill. The successful Guest Sales Executive will be reporting to the Reservations Sales Manager.This call desk is increasingly busy and demanding, you will be part of a team that assists and guides our guests through the booking process of their perfect apartment in Paris, London or one of our new and exciting destinations. May it be for business or a simple holiday in the City of Lights, you will get to know our guests preferences from location, type of accommodation and deliver a tailor made, individual and customised proposal every time. We take great pride in offering a personal approach to every request, you will always get to speak to someone on the phone may it be a couple from New York planning their honeymoon in Paris to the family from Sydney travelling for the first time to Europe. You will need to figure very quickly what their ideal trip will be and then help them make the right choice about the apartment, area and even recommendations on cultural, as well as touristic sights that might be of interest.The role is ideal for:Someone with previous experience gained in a Sales environment within the Hospitality and Travel industry.Someone with previous experience in the online travel, hospitality and tourism industry who has a strong interest to develop their career into Sales and Account Management.Here are some of the activities our Sales Executives handle day to day:Selecting the right AvenueStory apartment for particular guest requirements and providing an excellent, prompt and personalized service in a competitive and fast-moving industryTaking the guests through the process from initial enquiry to confirmed bookingConfirming availability, offering quotations, alternatives and all info regarding the booking processLiaising with new owners or agencies and coordinating availability calendarsLiaising with Operations, Management and other sales team members to ensure a booking is confirmed smoothly and service delivered efficiently every timeChasing down leads, closing deals, processing payments and managing rental contractsManaging Travel agent’s accounts
Requirements: Executive experience, Bachelor's Degree education
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