Sales Manager, Local Market

2 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Calgary Stampede Full time

About the Calgary Stampede


The Calgary Stampede is a not-for-profit community organization that preserves and promotes our western heritage, cultures and community spirit with a vision to create a world-class, year-round gathering place for the community.

Exemplifying the theme We're Greatest Together, the Stampede is one of the most respected volunteer-based organizations in the world governed by a Board of Directors with over 2,500 passionate volunteers and 1,200 year-round employees.


As an organization that exists for the benefit of the community, inclusion and equity are woven into our core values of western hospitality, pride of place, integrity and commitment to the community.

The world-class, year-round gathering place we have built for the community also welcomes visitors from around the world and those who are new to the local community.

We know that blending diverse cultures with our long-standing traditions makes community spirit thrive.

Position Summary


The Calgary Stampede - BMO Centre is seeking a Sales Manager with a proven track record in sales in the Convention, Meeting and Major Event Industry.

Reporting to the Manager, Business Development; this position will proactively seek out new business in order to confirm meetings and special events for the BMO Centre.

The Sales Manager is responsible for researching, identifying, targeting potential clients and marketing of the BMO Centre and services for year round business in order to achieve sales goals.

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Note: The closing date for this opportunity is: Wednesday, May 31st.

Responsibilities
Responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:

  • Provide expertise and excellent guest service to internal and external guests.
  • Research, identify and target potential clients for year round business to increase facility utilization, revenues and profitability.
  • Manage the acquisition of new clientele, including meeting with potential clients to promote the Calgary Stampede venues, attending industry events and participating in industry trade and consumer shows.
  • Producing event proposals and sales presentations.
  • Negotiating detailed facility contracts
  • Maintain awareness of industry trends, pricing levels and general policies as they relate to our business.
  • Develop and maintain affiliations with industry related associations, industry partners and other facilities.
  • Liaise with Event Management and other internal departments to develop best business practices for the purpose of increasing revenues and profitability and increasing levels of guest satisfaction.
  • Ability to travel when required Nationally.

Qualifications

  • Provide excellent guest service and consistently demonstrate professionalism.
  • Minimum 3 years of related sales experience.
  • Exceptional communication and time management skills with the ability to prioritize.
  • Must demonstrate social awareness and communicate with tact and diplomacy.
  • Ability to develop, motivate and work towards a common goal and vision.
  • Experience working both independently and in a teamoriented, collaborative environment.
  • Basic accounting skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
  • A working knowledge of Ungerboeck (EBMS) system is an asset.
  • Some travel maybe required.

Benefits


The Calgary Stampede offers a unique and exciting work environment, an excellent total compensation package and the opportunity for advancement and employee training.


To Apply
To apply, please submit your resume.

All applicants are thanked in advance and advised that only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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