At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive new business and build relationships in the hospitality sector.
- Company: Join Southport Sharks, a vibrant hub for events and entertainment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary plus commission, rewarding your hard work.
- Other info: Exciting opportunities for networking and professional growth await you.
- Why this job: Make an impact in a dynamic environment while growing your sales career.
- Qualifications: Experience in sales, strong negotiation skills, and a proactive mindset.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 $ per year.
Are you a proactive sales professional who loves building relationships, chasing opportunities and being rewarded for results? Southport Sharks is looking for a Sales Executive to drive new business across Mantra at Sharks and the Sharks Events Centre. This is a hands-on sales role focused on generating leads, converting opportunities and growing revenue across accommodation, conferences, meetings, events and group business.
The opportunity:
- Reporting to the Events & Commercial Manager, you will take ownership of proactive sales activity across the Gold Coast and Brisbane markets.
You will:
- Generate and prospect new business opportunities
- Build strong corporate, community and sporting relationships
- Conduct site inspections and client presentations
- Negotiate and close business
- Develop packages and identify upselling opportunities
- Attend networking and industry events
- Maintain an active sales pipeline and accurate CRM
- Drive revenue across accommodation, conferencing and events
Salary + Commission:
This role offers a competitive base salary plus a quarterly commission structure, giving you the opportunity to directly benefit from the revenue and new business you generate. Your performance will be measured against clear sales activity, conversion and revenue targets, including proactive prospecting, site inspections and achievement of accommodation, conferencing and events targets.
About you:
We are looking for someone with:
- Hotel, events, conferencing, hospitality sales or business development experience
- Strong negotiation and relationship building skills
- Confidence meeting, presenting and selling to clients
- A proactive and commercially focused approach
- Strong organisation and follow through
- Experience with CRM and sales reporting systems
If you are a sales hunter who enjoys getting out into market, building relationships and closing business, this is an opportunity to join one of the Gold Coast's most diverse hospitality and entertainment precincts and be rewarded for the results you deliver.
Full Time Sales Executive in Southport employer: Southport Sharks
Southport Sharks is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, where your contributions directly impact the community. With a focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects across various sectors, enhancing your skills in AI and data analysis while partnering with leaders to drive meaningful change. Located in a vibrant area, the Club offers a dynamic environment that values creativity and teamwork, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in a fast-paced setting.
