Overview:
The Resort Experience Planner will be responsible for capturing additional incremental revenue through outbound sales efforts not reserved during the initial sales process.
Responsibilities:
* Must have thorough knowledge of the property, guestrooms, package options, and amenities of the property
* Make outbound activity sales calls; offer customized room and package products, spa services, golf, recreation, and dining/food & beverage options (when applicable)
* Up-sell room types to maximize hotel average daily rate
* Coordinate with DORM to develop and coordinate strategies that will drive activity revenue into need times/dates for ancillary revenue outlets
* Achieve monthly revenue goals for the position as defined by the DORM and senior property leadership
* Implement Moments of Service (MOS) on every call
* Reserve golf tee times, spa appointments, dining reservations, etc. in all activity applications
* Track success of sales efforts and revenue capture; share with appropriate personnel/management on an on-going basis
* Post advance deposits and route billing of activity reservations (when applicable)
* Process activity confirmation
* Answer inbound calls; check voicemail/inbox and answer emails in a timely manner
* Other duties as may be assigned by management
* Review arrivals report, opt in report, and rate codes to identify guests for outbound sales efforts (i.e. upselling web reservations, LOS patterns, etc.)
* Respond to guest requests for Experience Planner services in a timely manner
* Email relevant correspondence with appropriate departments
* Make detailed reservation notes in reservation to ensure accuracy
Qualifications:
* Experience with sales is required. Hotel or resort experience highly preferred.
* Previous hotel experience in a Reservations or Front Office environment is preferred.
* Strong keyboard skills preferred.
* Must be able to analyze situations and make decisions that meet and exceed the expectations of the hotel.
* Ability to learn and master multiple software systems required.
* Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
* Must be organized with the ability to handle multiple tasks.
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