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Jessica Claire
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Work History
11/2019 to Current
Event Sales Manager Circuit Of The Americas Del Valle, TX,

Event Sales Manager - Dual Property Role

Sands Harbor Resort & Marina | Residence Inn at Marriott Pompano Beach, Oceanfront

  • Successfully create working templates for RFP responses, room block contracts, F&B contracts
  • Collaborate with celebrity chef on launching new catering menus, restaurant menus, pop-up shops, and event/catering collateral
  • Onboard, train and assist in hiring process of Sales and Back of House employment
  • Create sales presentations and launching renderings for 2020 renovations in order to increase revenue in sales for upcoming year
  • Implementing prospecting client lists to close for 2020 launch year
  • Attend and participate in networking and industry events such as CVB tourism sales updates, tenant communication, etc
  • Collaborate with Marketing team on a daily basis creating marketing collateral and launching new web designs and updates
11/2018 to 11/2019
Sales & Marketing Coordinator Four Seasons Hotels Inc Dallas, TX,

Catering Sales Manager

April 2019 - November 2019

  • Created professional sales presentations and attended retail trade shows to creatively communicate product quality and market comparisons to potential customers
  • Led staff meetings in absence of Sales Manager to communicate all Banquet Event Orders, Resume and necessary event/group details
  • Worked with Director of Revenue Management to obtain weekly and updated group rates and promotions
  • Assisted Director Of Sales in creating annual sales plans for each market segment; Convention, Association, Incentive, Tour & Travel, Social, Local, Corporate; SMERF, DMC
  • Contributed over $368,900++ in room/F&B revenue following transition in new management role

Sales Coordinator

November 2018 - April 2019

  • Developed template email responses to streamline client communication
  • Created proposals, estimates, contracts, timeline's, BEOs, and resumes for all events through Salesforce
  • Collaborated with Director of Sales & Marketing and F&B Managers and team creating new theme menus, special events, service standards and quarterly sales strategies
  • Created prospecting lists for each quarter and inputting profiles into Salesforce database
  • Organized and input all data for inquiries, vendor communication, accounting and all invoices for Sales & Marketing department
09/2018 to 11/2018
Event Sales Manager Circuit Of The Americas Del Valle, TX,

Remote Position

  • Managed event logistics and operations by creating BEOs, Resumes, and all Collateral necessary for Event Manager to lead day of event
  • Provided proposals, food and beverage menus, quotes, diagrams and necessary information to potential clients
  • Worked alongside Owner and Marketing Director to create logistics for marketing events such as New Years Eve parties, Sunday brunches, and open mic nights to handoff to Event Manager
  • Organized budgets, guest lists, catering and event timelines
  • Managed social media accounts and created templates to generate revenue keeping up to date with all social reviews
05/2017 to 09/2018
Lead Fundraising Specialist Platinum Fundraising City, STATE,
  • Guided clients through fundraising process from beginning to end while developing strong and positive relationships with clients over the phone
  • Maintained company database of key information including lead routing, lead priority and call cadence through VanillaSoft
  • Served as management leader for fundraising sales team in assisting new hires in onboarding and training while encouraging adherence to company policies
  • Gathered and analyzed cultural, educational, social and demographic data in different communities to guide local program development
  • Worked directly with CEO to promote and brand fundraising business in several new territories within the United States.
  • Acquired necessary data from local school ptos, clubs and non-profits while prospecting new leads in building relationships with new areas several months prior to launching new business
  • Raised over $220,000 for kids over a 1 year course time
  • Completed over 180 calls daily
Professional Summary

Passionate Sales Manager with a drive for creating memorable events exceeding client expectations. Determined former college athlete with experience in the hospitality and sales industry consistently boosting sales and revenue while demonstrating expertise in team leadership and development. Proven track record of identifying and creating profitable business opportunities, qualifying authentic prospects and cultivating strong partnerships. In an ever changing industry, always looking for any opportunity to absorb knowledge and longevity in the workplace.

Skills
  • Bilingual, fluent in Spanish and English
  • Strategic sales knowledge
  • Competitive former collegiate athlete
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Vanilla Soft Software proficiency
  • CVENT proficiency
  • OPERA Software proficiency
  • Delphi Salesforce proficiency
  • Salesforce proficiency
  • Collaborating with vendors to meet client expectations
  • Negotiating budgets
  • Organizing and creating proposals, contracts, and BEOs
  • Marketing strategy knowledge
Education
Expected in 2017 to to
Bachelor of Science: Sports Entertainment Events Management
Johnson & Wales University - North Miami - Miami, FL
GPA:

Concentration in Hotel & Lodging Management

Accomplishments
  • Customer Service
    Consistently received positive feedback from guests and created repeat business by developing long-term relationships with customers.
  • Awarded "Employee of the Month" after just 4 months of employment.
  • Achieved status as one of the top sales performers in Miami-Dade County.
  • Marriott Training Certifications
  • Reporting
    Documented and resolved accelerated sales bonus program which led to higher employee retention

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Johnson & Wales University - North Miami

Job Titles Held:

  • Event Sales Manager
  • Sales & Marketing Coordinator
  • Event Sales Manager
  • Lead Fundraising Specialist

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science

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