About this opportunity
Chicken N Pickle lists this Director of Sales opportunity in friendswood, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Chicken N Pickle is a unique, indoor/outdoor family entertainment complex that includes a casual, chef-driven restaurant and sports bar, pickleball courts and professional instruction, space for live entertainment, a variety of yard games and space to lounge outdoors with (or without) your dog. Each venue offers indoor and outdoor space for public and private parties and hosts an impressive schedule of events including concerts, charitable fundraisers, watch parties and more.
It is a warm and welcoming environment that brings together people of all ages. People from all over the community can engage in the joy of being human.
We think of our brand as that of a rambunctious, multi-generational family that works hard and plays hard. We’re driven to provide our employees with a supportive, meaningful work environment, by bringing all voices to the table and providing opportunities for mentorship with career growth.
Join Chicken N Pickle as a Director of Sales!
The Director of Sales (DoS) is the team coach. They help motivate, mentor and hold their team accountable to reach their highest potential in sales. They oversee reporting for their team and have an understanding of the sales numbers and strategy for their venue. They understand where each team member is in their development and know when to push individuals and the team and when to celebrate efforts. They work closely with the local GM to continuously strategize opportunities to ensure success at their venue.
Sales Strategy:
Owns the event and catering sales strategy for their venue
Effectively communicates the strategy and plan to the sales team and Operations Leadership
Tracks results and communicates needs to the Sales and Operations teams
Manages the strategic plan to engage with new and existing clients to grow sales
Constantly performs market research to inform strategy and stay on top of trends
Actively seeks to connect with the community and local decision makers in their market
Actively seeks new ways to increase venue sales
Ensures the team fully understands the sales and marketing plan
Outbounding Efforts :
Drives new business using lead generation tools and building relationships
Oversees opportunities in all market segments
Motivates and encourages the team to go after new business opportunities
Stays creative in selling techniques as needed to benefit the venue
Trains the team to leverages promotions to close business
Displays exemplary leadership and motivation skills for their team
Communicates the sales goals to the team and ensure expectations are followed in a timely and correct manner
Responsible for the individual growth and development of each team member
Provide ongoing training and feedback to team members
Work to increase efficiency and conversions rates across the team
Details & Organization:
Ensure event spaces and packages are clearly defined and understood by the Sales Team and Operations
Ensure the team maximizes spaces when booking days and times for events
Hold the team accountable to accurate BEO details and communication to guests and the Operations team
Ensure the financials of events are accurately detailed in the BEO, payment is collected and financials are balanced when closing events
Time Management and Accountability:
Ability to stay organized and work effectively by showing good time management
Ability to work in a high-volume venueAbility to communicate to the team and guest in a timely, professional and motivated manner
Ability to address concerns with the team resulting is mutual understanding and professionalism
Guest Relations:
Have positive engagements with guests at all times to develop loyalty
Ensure the Sales Team and Operations have positive engagements with all guests
Exhibit the ability to solve guest problems and coach the Sales Team to have positive engagements and problem solve in all guest interactions
Teamwork:
Exhibit a team player attitude and expect the same from the Sales Team and Operations
Be a leader at your venue and show a willingness to assist as necessary
Remain aligned with the full venue leadership team
Life Insurance
401K + Company match
20 days of PTO each year
4 Volunteer PTO days each year
Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays
Compensation:
Base Salary + Commission + Bonus
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Worksite address
friendswood, TX, 77546, US
Who can apply
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