DMC Coordinator
1 day ago
Vi, U.S. Virgin Islands, United States
Island Time Watersports Caribbean
Full-time
$20 - $25 Permanent
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Description
Qualifications
Duties (NOT ALL INCLUSIVE):
- Meeting and greeting groups for arrivals and departures.
- Assisting in creating group arrival and departure manifest.
- Completing group activity check-ins, both alongside and in the absence of the sales manager.
- Assisting in creating bookings for transportation, activities, and restaurant bookings using the booking software (FareHarbor).
- Attending pre-con meetings with hotel alongside the sales manager to represent RED Hospitality and discuss off-site plans.
- Providing daily administrative assistance, including managing and updating files in the DMC folder in Dropbox, making client calls, communicating with the MSE coordinator and more.
- Preparing proposals alongside and in absence of the Sales Manager.
- Responding to clients alongside and in absence of the Sales Manager.
- Shredding and filing of documents.
- Performing data entry and maintenance of 3rd party vendor contacts.
- Collaborate with the transportation team and dispatcher to ensure seamless communication across multiple departments for DMC: dinner shuttles, airport arrivals/departures and other VIP transportation.
- Conduct cold calls to build contacts and engage in first-level selling to new concierge accounts.
- Managing FH reports and sharing relevant monthly reports to accounting department (including Monthly Axopars fuel charge, crew report, offsite concierge commissions report, monthly comp report, and more).
- Communicating with MSE Coordinator and Sales Manager to complete agendas for site visits and site inspections.
- Attending site visits and site inspections with client, both alongside and in the absence of the Sales Manager.
- Assist in development of small group business.
- Other projects and/or duties as assigned.
Career Growth Opportunity:
- Transition to full-time can occur within 6 months, dependent on performance.
- This position has a natural progression into a DMC planner role. The time frame is dependent on a number of factors and will be a continued discussion.
This position requires 30 hours per week, with the schedule to be determined.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Two (2) year degree from an accredited university in Hotel, Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration and/or related major OR least four (4) years of experience in the hospitality field.
- Two (2) years of Event Planning experience preferred but not necessary.
- Note: if you do not meet these qualifications, please apply and note any relevant job experience that would be equivalent to the above qualifications.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Highly organized.
- Excellent communicator.
- High attention to detail with the ability to multi-task.
- Must be able to operate with little or no supervision.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all persons in communication with.
- Must have strong interpersonal skills, positive attitude, customer service mindset.
- Event planning or concierge experience preferred.
- Knowledge of the principles of basic report preparation.
- Knowledge of the principles and procedures of reliable data collection and recordkeeping.
- Ability to operate assigned equipment, read and interpret documents.
- Ability to speak and write clearly and concisely.
- Must be willing to work holidays, nights, and weekends.
- Must be able to walk on various types of surfaces including rough terrain, sitting, standing, maintaining balance, climbing stairs, ladders, and inclines, working alone and in remote areas.
- Must be able to work various work settings such as exposure to sunlight, and outside temperature extremes.
- Must be able to lift at least 50lbs.