Laura Harper

Senior Sales Manager at New York Hilton Midtown
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(386) 825-5501
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Experience

    • United States
    • Hospitality
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Senior Sales Manager
      • Dec 2018 - Present

    • Senior Event Manager
      • Jul 2014 - Dec 2018

    • France
    • Hospitality
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Event & Sales Coordinator
      • Aug 2012 - Feb 2014

      - Responsible for the successful delivery of all conferences, events, and weddings from compilation of event order through to appropriate after function follow up. - Responsible for customer communication during all event phases, including post event follow-up - Handled the financial management of events, including account generation, revenue and profitability - Attended all weddings to ensure smooth operations and a high level of customer satisfaction - Designed & introduced pre-event coordination material that assisted in sales closure of weddings and improved satisfaction with the event - Assisted in pre-sales by meeting with potential clients, organizing site inspections, conducting needs analysis, and contributing to quotes preparation - Worked closely with the Sales Executive in the compilation of event proposals and contracts Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Food & Beverages
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Bar & Restaurant Supervisor
      • Jul 2011 - Jun 2012

      - Employed by Fuller, Smith & Turner while on a working holiday in the United Kingdom and Europe. - Employed by Fuller, Smith & Turner while on a working holiday in the United Kingdom and Europe.

    • Real Estate
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Food & Beverage Supervisor
      • Oct 2009 - May 2011

      - Supervision and management of 44 employees - Management of restaurant, bar and conferencing operations - Organization of staff whilst writing weekly rosters - Ensuring guest and employee satisfaction and responding quickly and proactively to their concerns - Liasing with conferencing and special event clients to ensure their satisfaction and the successful undertaking of their event While working in this role I also undertook cross training in the Sales and Events department to broaden my skill set and better understand how the pre event coordination side of a function was handled. Taking on this unpaid training lead to roles as the Assistant Wedding Coordinator and Assistant Corporate Golf Coordinator when demand and occupancy called. Show less

Education

  • Southern Cross University (The Hotel School Sydney)
    Bachelor of Business, Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
    2005 - 2008

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