Business Development Manager

3 weeks ago


Cork, Cork, Ireland Midletonpark Full time

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Talbot Hotel Midleton is currently recruiting an experienced Business Development Manager. If you are ready to be the face of our hotel and thrive in a high visibility, high-performance role, this is the right opportunity for you

This is a highly sales-focused position. The Business Development Manager will target and build new business opportunities, foster strong client relationships, engage with the community in Midleton & East Cork, and increase revenue in food & beverage, meetings, events, and weddings.

The Business Development Manager will report to the General Manager and the Group Commercial Manager, working closely with the Sales & Marketing Manager to focus on rooms revenue, growth, and digital marketing.

Main Duties:
  1. Support the General Manager and Group Commercial Manager in achieving sales targets;
  2. Build lasting client relationships in Midleton and East Cork, ensuring Talbot Hotel Midleton is the preferred choice for dining and events;
  3. Identify and convert new business opportunities through proactive outreach;
  4. Maintain and grow existing client accounts to maximize revenue;
  5. Conduct face-to-face sales calls with local businesses, corporates, and community members;
  6. Present tailored proposals to potential clients using effective presentation skills;
  7. Undertake telesales to secure revenue growth;
  8. Monitor competition and industry trends locally and regionally;
  9. Manage a portfolio of key accounts for long-term success;
  10. Collaborate with sales, marketing, and operations teams to ensure strategic alignment;
  11. Represent the hotel at industry and community events;
  12. Produce weekly sales activity reports.
The successful candidate will:
  1. Hold relevant sales qualifications;
  2. Have at least 3 years' experience in sales management;
  3. Have at least 2 years' experience in F&B and C&B sales within hospitality;
  4. Be results-driven and client-focused;
  5. Be self-motivated, innovative, and initiative-taking;
  6. Possess excellent presentation, interpersonal skills, and attention to detail; thrive in front-facing roles and networking;
  7. Be a natural relationship builder;
  8. Have a full driving license and own transport.
What we offer:
  1. Competitive remuneration package;
  2. Opportunities for growth within the Talbot Collection;
  3. Supportive team and culture;
  4. Complimentary Leisure Club Membership;
  5. Discounted accommodation rates across the Talbot Collection;
  6. Life insurance;
  7. Contributory pension scheme;
  8. Employee counseling line;
  9. Bike to Work scheme;
  10. Christmas savings scheme;
  11. Free parking;
  12. Free meals on duty;
  13. Uniform allowance.

Talbot Hotel Midleton is certified as a Great Place to Work. *The Talbot Hotel Midleton is an equal opportunities employer*

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