The Role
As Hotel Sales Coordinator, you'll support the sales team through trade partner communication, reservations coordination and day-to-day sales administration. This role is suited to someone highly organised, detail-oriented and passionate about hospitality, tourism and client relationships. You'll work closely with travel agents, tour operators and trade partners while assisting with trade events, site inspections and sales support across the Village n Life portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
Support the sales team with administrative coordination and trade communication
Coordinate site inspections and communicate arrangements with relevant departments
Assist with trade events, workshops and travel trade shows
Maintain client databases, monthly statistics and trade website information
Prepare promotional material, proposals and supporting sales documentation
Liaise professionally with travel agents, tour operators, booking agents and conference organisers
Assist with sales follow-ups, scheduling and reporting requirements
Support the reservations team operationally when required
Maintain strong client service and professional communication standards
What We're Looking For
Grade 12 or equivalent qualification
Diploma or degree in Business, Marketing, Hospitality or a related field advantageous
Minimum of 3 years' experience in sales, hospitality or business development
Opera experience and knowledge preferred
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong administrative, organisational and multitasking abilities
Above average Microsoft Excel proficiency
Knowledge of CRM systems and sales support platforms advantageous
Passion for hospitality, tourism and client relationships
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail