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Event Manager, Sales

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Event Manager, Sales

The Hong Kong Jockey Club
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The Department

The Membership Services Department plays an essential role in providing co-ordination and administrative support, and amenities to the Club's 29,000 Members and their families.

 

The Job

  • Assist the Senior Event Sales and Operation Manager in the daily event sales and providing direction, training and coaching to the team to deliver, with excellent service quality across Clubhouses & Racecourses, the Events Sales functions as specified:
    • Handle incoming calls, enquiries, follow up on quotations, proposal, table booking agreement
    • Responsible for selling and execution of high-profile sponsorship /VIP events
    • Lead by example on maintaining standards, monitoring guests’ satisfaction and achieving set objectives
    • Conduct Telemarketing calls / Sales calls / Marketing Initiatives / Promotional Events in order to achieve budgetary financial individual and team targets and strengthen work relationship with Members
    • Attend meetings as assigned by the Senior Event Sales and Operation Manager and share with the team
    • Responsible for building an efficient team and ensuring continuous improvement by taking an active interest in the welfare, safety, development and motivation of staff
    • Constantly seek to improve service standards, reduce costs, increase sales and offer suggestions to Management relating to the foregoing activities. 
    • Handle responsibilities such as employee recruitment, employee orientation, job performance appraisals and, coaching to ensure staff productivity
    • Ensure all staff concerned are clearly briefed of and are trained with regard to activities such as evacuation procedures, typhoon procedures and all other house rules/ regulations
    • Overall responsible for the ‘on the job training’ of staff in the department so as to meet the agreed Club standard
    • Deal with staff issues as per Club policy & procedure, when required and in close liaison with the catering management and HR department
  • Maintain and manage the resources and assets
    • Initiate requisitions while adhering to the budgeted expenses equipment, furniture and fixtures   
  • Manage the team:
    • Manage manpower utilisation to align with expected workload and advise on staff promotion plans
    • Review staff rosters
    • Review staff talent development
  • Prepare regular reports on:
    • Budgeting, Forecast and Monthly Business Analysis
    • Marketing input
  • Drive a team whose performance in service excellence and business performance are the level of role models for peers
  • Identify and make use of target segment in cold calling, networking with contacts and using social media marketing to create new business on an ongoing basis
  • Perform any other related duties as and when assigned by the supervisor

About You

  • A university degree or higher diploma in Hospitality Management from a leading hospitality institution
  • A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in which 5 years’ experience in managerial level in a sizable and premium hospitality operations
  • International hospitality experience is preferred.
  • Excellent people management practices with good communication skills
  • Fluency in Cantonese and English. Mandarin proficiency is an advantage
  • Supervisory experience in the field of Event Management 

 

Terms of Employment

The level of appointment will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

 

How to Apply

If you are interested to apply for this position, please send your resume and expected salary to: recruit7@hkjc.org.hk
For any enquiry, you may contact HR department via WhatsApp: 97347509

如有興趣申請此職位,請將您的履歷和期望薪酬發送電郵致 recruit7@hkjc.org.hk

如有任何查詢,請WhatsApp: 97347509聯絡人力資源部

 

We are an equal opportunity employer. Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the Club's notice to employees and prospective employees relating to the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance. A copy of which will be provided immediately upon request.

More Information

Job ref no.20015092
SalaryN/A (Search your salary info in SalaryCheck)
Job Function
Location
  • Causeway Bay
Work Model
  • On-site / At the workplace
Industry
Employment Term
  • Full-time
Experience
  • 8 years - 10 years
Career Level
  • Non-management level
Education
  • Degree
Overview

Founded in 1884, The Hong Kong Jockey Club is a world-class racing club that acts continuously for the betterment of our society. The Club has a unique integrated business model, comprising racing and racecourse entertainment, a membership club, responsible sports wagering and lottery, and charities and community contribution. Through this model, the Club generates economic and social value for the community and supports the Government in combatting illegal gambling.

In 2021/22, the Club returned a total of HK$33.6 billion to the community. This included HK$27.0 billion to the Government in duty, profits tax and Lotteries Fund contributions and HK$6.6 billion in approved charity donations.  The Club is Hong Kong's largest single taxpayer and one of the city's major employers. Its Charities Trust is also one of the world's top ten charity donors. The Club is always "riding high together for a better future" with the people of Hong Kong. 

香港賽馬會(「馬會」)成立於1884年,是致力建設更美好社會的世界級賽馬機構。馬會透過其結合賽馬及馬場娛樂、會員會所、有節制體育博彩及獎券,以及慈善及社區貢獻的獨特綜合營運模式,創造經濟及社會價值,並協助政府打擊非法賭博。2021/22年度,馬會回饋社會共336億港元,當中包括透過各項博彩稅、利得稅及獎券基金撥款,向政府貢獻270億港元,以及已審批慈善捐款66億港元。馬會是全港最大的單一納稅機構,也是香港主要僱主之一,其慈善信託基金位列全球十大慈善捐助機構。馬會將繼續與香港市民「同心同步同進 共創更好未來」。

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