Question
Full-time
2-5

Sales Events Manager

5/8/2026

Design and implement commercial strategies to increase market share and maximize food and beverage revenue through events. Lead the event sales team while managing strategic relationships with corporate accounts and overseeing the seamless execution of events.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
We are Accor We are more than 290,000 hospitality experts placing people at the heart of what we do, creating emotion for our guests, and nurturing passion for service and achievement beyond limits. Building on the strength of our teams and of our fully integrated ecosystem of leading brands, personalized services & expert solutions, we break new ground to reimagine hospitality and inspire new ways to experience the world. We are dedicated to suit all desires and needs, and reinvent the guest experience every day with our 45 hotel brands across all segments- 5,600 properties around the world from luxury five-star palaces to smart economy hotels, exquisite residences to full-service resorts. Because we take care of millions of guests and each of our hotels is a world in itself, where every action counts. We strive to make positive impact both locally and globally, to ensure hospitality benefits not only the few, but all.
About the Role

Company Description

Culture in the Heart of La Condesa

Perfectly located at the intersection of two vibrant, culture-filled neighborhoods, Mondrian Mexico City Condesa invites guests to experience vibrant energy, captivating design, and a truly immersive spirit.

Surrounded by art galleries, lively parks, and an ever-evolving culinary scene, the hotel captures the city’s creative soul through dynamic spaces, local character, and an unmatched cultural spirit.

Inside this masterpiece by renowned architect José Luis Benllinure, a vivid mural by Ara Starck sets the tone in each of the 183 guestrooms and suites—a hint of the discoveries yet to come and a focal point amid modern, serene décor.

Job Description

Requirements:

 

Education: Degree or background in Business Administration, Marketing, Sales, Economics, Commerce, Event Management, Tourism, or related fields (preferred).

 

Experience: Minimum of 3 years in wedding planning, events, hospitality, or entertainment, preferably in commercial and management-focused positions within the hotel industry (luxury segment preferred).

 

Knowledge

 

  • Strong relationships with wedding planners, venues, and key market players at both national and international levels.

  • Active connections with public relations professionals and event promoters.

  • Experience in event production, operations, and logistics.

  • Strong network within the event production and meeting planner community in Mexico City and the United States.

  • Understanding of how social and events industry trade shows and fairs operate.

  • Development and implementation of venue-based programs.

  • Coordination and operational execution of events.

  • Analysis of projections and forecasting.

  • Design and implementation of seasonal promotions.

  • Proficiency in Sales & Catering systems.

Key Responsibilities and Duties1. Development of Commercial Strategies

  • Design and implement sales and marketing strategies aimed at increasing market share and maximizing food and beverage revenue through events.

  • Identify market trends, customer needs, and market conditions to generate business opportunities aligned with the optimal operation of venues and the hotel.

2. Team Leadership

  • Lead, train, and motivate the event sales team, ensuring alignment with hotel objectives and service standards.

  • Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide ongoing feedback.

3. Client Relationship Management

  • Develop and strengthen strategic relationships with clients, corporate accounts, and agencies.

  • Serve as the main point of contact for key accounts, ensuring their expectations are met.

4. Event Coordination

  • Oversee the planning and execution of events, ensuring client requirements are fulfilled.

  • Coordinate with internal departments such as catering, operations, and marketing to ensure seamless execution.

5. Negotiation and Sales Closing

  • Effectively present the hotel’s services and negotiate contracts under favorable conditions for both parties.

  • Ensure successful deal closures and maximize the value of each opportunity.

6. Financial Management and Forecasting

  • Define and manage annual budgets and revenue forecasts for the department.

  • Monitor commercial performance and adjust strategies according to results.

7. Market and Competitive Analysis

  • Monitor market trends and competitor activities to maintain competitiveness.

  • Propose new initiatives, services, and trends applicable to the business.

8. Promotion and Marketing

  • Collaborate with the marketing team on campaigns and promotional materials focused on events.

  • Represent the hotel at trade shows, exhibitions, and industry events.

9. Post-Event Follow-Up

  • Ensure collection of post-event feedback to measure satisfaction and identify areas for improvement.

  • Implement continuous improvement actions based on the results obtained.

10. Reporting and Analysis

  • Generate periodic reports on sales performance, event pipeline, and forecasts.

  • Evaluate the effectiveness of implemented strategies and make adjustments based on results.

 

  • Job-Category: Sales
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Job Schedule: Full-Time
  • Key Skills
    Wedding PlanningEvent ProductionSales StrategyClient Relationship ManagementFinancial ForecastingContract NegotiationTeam LeadershipMarket AnalysisHospitality ManagementBudget ManagementLogistics CoordinationSales & Catering Systems
    Categories
    SalesHospitalityManagement & LeadershipMarketingFood & Beverage
    Apply Now

    Please let AccorHotel know you found this job on InterviewPal. This helps us grow!

    Apply Now
    Prepare for Your Interview

    We scan and aggregate real interview questions reported by candidates across thousands of companies. This role already has a tailored question set waiting for you.

    Elevate your application

    Generate a resume, cover letter, or prepare with our AI mock interviewer tailored to this job's requirements.