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SALES & PROMOTIONS MANAGER JOB DESCRIPTION

In your organization, this individual could be yourself, a current manager or department head who has the capacity to take on more duties OR this could be a new job position for a full or part-time person who works on a draw plus an earned commission based on bookings & sales.

Here is the job description/task checklist that we developed for this purpose:

Permanent member of staff Creative Marketing Team
Participates in all business renewal programs
Assists in the creation of all traffic building promotions
Directs the staging of all major event promotions:
Arranges for/secures prizes for promotions
Coordinates contests
Liaison for co-sponsors
Works out event mechanics with mgt.
Arranges for rehearsals when needed
Deals with specials needs for promos
Works with mgt. on the creations of all unit graphics & advertising:
         In-House graphics Invitations Flyers Posters External media ads -

         print, radio & TV Direct mail programs - maintains active mailing list
Coordinates outside PR with management:
   Employee PR teams, Party Patrol Programs & S.W.A.T. Teams
         (Searching For Women All The Time)
Solicits new business - Makes cold calls weekly on new prospects
         Exact number is determined by management

Responsible for creating & distributing:
         Banquet/Special Party promo packages

         Rate card for various packages available
Books parties & special events for the facility
Books group & corporate parties
Special internal catered events/meetings/parties
Facilitates in-house happy Hour PR
Acts as personal host for all promotional events
         Greets guests
         Seats, escorts parties to their seats
         Personally sees to guests special requests
         Pours Coffee
Conducts guided tours of the facility
Coordinates off-property promotional events
         Outside catered events
Responsible for VIP Card Sales
Follows up on all VIP members inquiries
Deals with VIP member requests for special events:
         Weddings, anniversaries, birthdays Member parties
Responsible for in-house newsletter for VIPs, members

Source: Ray Ford
"
Bar/Nightclub Management & Marketing - 101 Ways To Make The Cash Register Ring"

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