MARIA MARKAKI
Sales and Marketing Manager at Kouros Hotel & Suites- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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German Elementary proficiency
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Experience
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Kouros Hotel & Suites
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Greece
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales and Marketing Manager
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Feb 2020 - Present
- Maintain and develop hotel website as a source of bookings/revenue, upload all rates plans/room types/content on the hotel website and on all electronic distribution channels, and ensure parity throughout all of them - Handle reservations request & offers via telephone, email, OTAs, GDS,IDS, travel agents and tour operators - Forecasting revenue performance & annual budgets ( Work closely with all booking channels, corporate and tour operators pricing and availability strategy) - Analyzing competitors’ performance, booking patterns, and market trends - Create marketing campaigns - Monitored social media and online sources for industry trends
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Grecotel Hotels & Resorts
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Greece
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Hospitality
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700 & Above Employee
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Complex Reservations and Sales Agent
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Apr 2019 - Nov 2019
- Central Reservations Department for All Grecotel hotels in Rethymno Management for all reservations regarding Caramel Grecotel Boutique Resort - Manage reservations & OTA’s systems - Primal res booking channel manager-TO’s contracts - Responsible for the reservation and communication of all corporate, wholesalers and individual clients - Manage sales reports & forecasts - Central Reservations Department for All Grecotel hotels in Rethymno Management for all reservations regarding Caramel Grecotel Boutique Resort - Manage reservations & OTA’s systems - Primal res booking channel manager-TO’s contracts - Responsible for the reservation and communication of all corporate, wholesalers and individual clients - Manage sales reports & forecasts
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Greek Travel Advisors
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Greece
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Travel Arrangements
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Operations Manager
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Dec 2017 - Nov 2018
- Handle customer inquiries and booking requests by telephone or e-mail - Reservations Management and Financial Control - Managing hotel inventory, hotel reservations and hotel contracting - Responsible for delivery of on ground services (transfers, accommodation, meals, guided tours etc.) to FIT, series and Groups - Prepare and update financial reports - Handle customer inquiries and booking requests by telephone or e-mail - Reservations Management and Financial Control - Managing hotel inventory, hotel reservations and hotel contracting - Responsible for delivery of on ground services (transfers, accommodation, meals, guided tours etc.) to FIT, series and Groups - Prepare and update financial reports
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Greek Travel Advisors
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Greece
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Travel Arrangements
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Frontoffice-Reservations Sales Agent
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Apr 2017 - Oct 2017
- Welcome guests and perform check-ins-check-outs - Manage reservations and OTA’s systems - Up Selling guest rooms and promoting hotel services - Helping guests with any special requests - Handling complaints - Welcome guests and perform check-ins-check-outs - Manage reservations and OTA’s systems - Up Selling guest rooms and promoting hotel services - Helping guests with any special requests - Handling complaints
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Viva Wallet (vivawallet.com)
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Greece
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Customer Service Consultant
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Jul 2014 - Oct 2016
- Customer service and complains handling (inbound calls, e-mails, online chats) - Issuing air and ferry tickets - Reservations for events - Customer service and complains handling (inbound calls, e-mails, online chats) - Issuing air and ferry tickets - Reservations for events
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ATTICA BANK
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Greece
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Banking
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200 - 300 Employee
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HR Officer
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Nov 2013 - Apr 2014
- Internship in the Management and Training Support Department of Human Resource Officer, - Administrative and Secretarial support to the HR Manager - Fixed contract for 6 months - Internship in the Management and Training Support Department of Human Resource Officer, - Administrative and Secretarial support to the HR Manager - Fixed contract for 6 months
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Radamanthy's Hotel Apartments
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Rethymno, Crete
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Front Office Receptionist -Reservations Sales Agent
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May 2012 - Oct 2013
- Welcome guests and perform check-ins-check-outs - Manage reservations and OTA’s systems - Up Selling guest rooms and promoting hotel services - Helping guests with any special requests - Handling complaints - Welcome guests and perform check-ins-check-outs - Manage reservations and OTA’s systems - Up Selling guest rooms and promoting hotel services - Helping guests with any special requests - Handling complaints
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DHC Consulting
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Financial Advisor
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Oct 2011 - Mar 2012
- Customer care agent with advisory role through inbound calls from the U.S.A, mainly private enterprises - Customer care agent with advisory role through inbound calls from the U.S.A, mainly private enterprises
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University of Crete
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Greece
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Jan 2009 - Aug 2011
- Administrative and Secretarial support - Financial planning of research projects - Head of organising Internship of students - Administrative and Secretarial support - Financial planning of research projects - Head of organising Internship of students
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Education
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Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon
Certificate of Specialized Training, Digital Marketing -
Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon
Certificate of Specialized Training, Organisation and Management in Hotel Industry -
Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon
Certificate of Specialized Training, Mixture of Marketing and Branding -
Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences
Master's degree, Economic and Regional development -
University of Crete
Bachelor's degree, Economics