Sales Executive

• Own event enquiries. Manage assigned leads for meetings, conferences, training programmes, corporate functions and social celebrations from initial qualification through confirmed booking.

• Convert business. Create accurate, attractive proposals covering venue, catering, audiovisual requirements, guestroom needs and suitable event packages; follow up consistently to secure decisions.

• Protect commercial value. Quote in line with approved rates, space availability and revenue guidelines; identify upselling opportunities in menus, packages and additional services.

• Host client visits. Arrange and conduct venue showrounds, presentations and detailed needs-assessment meetings, presenting the hotel’s facilities with confidence.

• Manage confirmations. Prepare and track contracts, booking documentation, deposits and agreed payment milestones in coordination with Finance and relevant teams.

• Handover accurately. Capture comprehensive event requirements and hand over confirmed business, timelines and revisions to Event Planning / Operations and the relevant hotel departments.

• Build repeat business. Develop relationships with corporate bookers, planners and social-event clients; seek referrals and future event opportunities after each booking.

• Maintain forecast discipline. Update enquiry status, conversion, forecast value, lost-business reasons and event-space utilisation in the designated systems.

• Approximately 1–3 years’ experience in hotel events sales, banqueting sales, MICE or a comparable venue-sales position.

• Working understanding of event proposals, banquet packages, function-space selling, contracts and client handovers.

• A strong customer-service mindset with commercial instinct, follow-up discipline and the confidence to close business.

• Excellent coordination and attention to detail; able to handle multiple enquiries and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Fluent professional English, spoken and written; additional languages are an advantage.

• Proficiency in MS Office and experience with hotel sales, events or CRM systems are preferred.

• Saudi nationals only.

• Ability to work in Makkah and support the hotel's Hajj and Umrah business.