Event Sales Executive at Upbeat Recreation Centre

Upbeat is a world class and fun sports and fitness recreation centre in Africa for the benefit for all in the community.We are vibrant, encouraging, team-oriented, wholesome and strong with positive attitudes we are babies, school children, young adults, thrill seekers, parents, and grandparents. Every day, we deliver a unique experience through our Facility, our people and our products to make UPBEAT your number one destination for fun and fitness. We provide excellent quality service in a safe environment. We are energetic, we are fun, innovative, and fit! We touch the lives of everyone as we challenge you to be inspired, be different and be motivated. We challenge you to Up your Fun, Up your Fitness

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Event Sales Executive

Location: Lekki, Lagos,
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Objective

• Maximize UPBEAT’s revenue and guest satisfaction by receiving, handling and processing guest reservations under the direction of the Head, Sales.

Role Responsibilities

• Provides quality customer service according to UpBeat Standard, greet guests over the phone in friendly, courteous manner, including interacting with customers, answering customer enquiries, and effectively handling customer complaints.
• Respond to and resolve escalated issues and/or unique or complex requests from customers; with assistance from Line Manager where needed. Answer all customer product and service questions as required.
• Oversee client bookings and function space allocations; ensure that the client’s specifications and request is taken into consideration when confirming and securing their bookings.
• Upsell by offering UPBEAT clients additional services or special packages offered.
• Records reservation information accurately on the PXIER App. Files all reservations in a systemic order for easy referral.
• Provide customers with quotations, negotiate the terms of agreement and close sales.
• Ensure daily compliance with UPBEAT’s Sales Process by monitoring and reviewing the sales call log, updating sales database, order taking system, complaints resolution process and other relevant sales activities.
• Deals with and acknowledges assigned incoming correspondence, emails, vouchers and walk-ins in a timely and accurate manner.
• Liaise with the Finance Team to ensure that all payments and receivables are collected as and when due.
• Gather market and customer information; carry out periodic customer satisfaction survey to obtain feedback from customers and identify service and product improvement opportunities.
• Liaise with Clients and book appointments for Line Manager.
• Build customer loyalty and retention by developing various schemes i.e. Birthday or Special occasions, attending customer events, implementing feedbacks etc.
• Present, promote and sell products/services using solid arguments to existing and prospective customers
• Perform cost-benefit and needs analysis of existing/potential customers to meet their needs
• Establish, develop and maintain positive business and customer relationships
• Reach out to customer leads through cold calling
• Expedite the resolution of customer problems and complaints to maximize satisfaction
• Achieve agreed upon sales targets and outcomes within schedule
• Coordinate sales effort with team members and other departments
• Analyze the territory/market’s potential, track sales and status reports
• Supply management with reports on customer needs, problems, interests, competitive activities, and potential for new products and services.
• Keep abreast of best practices and promotional trends
• Continuously improve through feedback
• Assist in the preparation and organizing of promotional material or events.

Competency & Skills Requirement

• Good selling skills
• Ability to use up-selling techniques.
• Excellent Product knowledge
• Exceptional Negotiation & Customer Relationship Management Skills
• Intermediate Numerate Skills.
• Exceptional Communication & Presentation Skills
• A passion for excellence.

Person Specification:

• Friendly, Efficient and Patient with people.
• Problem solving skills
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• High degree of independence with objectivity and assertiveness.
• Approachable with good interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively interact with clients across all levels.
• Able to deal with sensitive information in a confidential manner.
• An enquiring mind set consistently seeking innovative ways to deliver without compromising quality.

Salary
NGN120,000 - NGN160,000 / Month.

Application Closing Date
13th April, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@upbeatcentre.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.