Group Sales Support Executive

Job title: Group Sales Support Executive

Company: Dalata Hotel Group


Job description: About the jobWe are looking to recruit a Group Sales Support Executive to work within our Group Sales team, based at our London office in the Clayton Hotel, Chiswick. This is an exciting and varied role which requires an energetic and motivated individual with a good background in sales, administrative, and systems support functions, ideally in the hospitality sector. Attention to detail, adaptability, working to deadlines and a consumer-focused approach are required. The environment is fast-paced, and for the appropriate candidate, an excellent opportunity exists to develop within this role.Reporting directly to the Group Sales Account Director, the role requires an ability to work on one’s own initiative and ensure effective promotion of the brands and group in key market segments.Key Duties & Objectives

• Work with the Group Sales team on group activity within market segments, primarily of corporate & conferences, to develop relationships and awareness of the group.
• Assist Group Director of Sales, Group Sales & Marketing Managers and Group Business Development Manager with administrative tasks including but not limited to office management, general client enquiries and contact distribution lists.
• Assist as a professional and efficient liaison between clients and the hotel sales teams in communications, prospecting and client relationship efforts for new business enquiries and renewal agreements across the entire group.
• Systems Support across multiple platforms to group & hotel sales teams, assisting with GDS, Alkimii CRM & Events, Leonardo and P3.
• Monitor & evaluate monthly corporate and GDS reporting and production for relevant hotels through in-house reports and intelligence systems.
• Coordinate central office induction for new starters & develop departmental SOPs, including adding them to Dalata Online.
• Manage and monitor department budget and POs.
• Event Organisation – assist with annual Sales Pow Wow, Christmas gifts, etc.

Benefits

• Increased Annual Leave with service
• Staff and Friends & Family rates throughout all Dalata hotels
• Food & Beverage discount
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Bike to Work
• Access to Dalata Academy for your personal and professional development

Skills & Experience Required

• 1 year’s directly related sales administrative support experience
• Motivation and positive attitude
• Consumer focussed & relationship building
• Good team coordination skills and attention to detail
• Highly organised, strong team player and able to work in fast-paced environment
• Strong project co-ordination & communication skills
• Excellent computer skills to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other business applications

Why work for us?Dalata Hotel Group are the most successful and largest hotel group in Ireland and now have a growing presence in the UK and Continental Europe. We operate the Clayton Hotel & Maldron Hotel brands alongside a number of partner hotels, and our portfolio consists of over 50, primarily 4-star hotels situated in city-centre locations.Our people drive our success, reflect our culture, and create our customer experience. They are a fundamental element in Dalata’s strategy and a key asset in the continuing success of the group. With that in mind, we have a huge focus on Diversity & Inclusion, and we recently reached gender balance on the board, whereby the majority is female. This, along with our new group-wide policy on D&I, shows our continued commitment to ensuring fairness and opportunity for all.Another example of our people-first culture is our commitment to training and developing our people is a key priority. The Dalata Academy allows all employees to avail of training & development and shows that investing in the support and development of our people ensures we have the pipeline of talent to meet our growth strategy and sustain our culture.

Expected salary:

Location: Dublin

Job date: Thu, 07 Aug 2025 07:00:55 GMT

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