Wedding and Social Event Sales Manager (Sydney)

Wedding and Social Event Sales Manager (Sydney)

13 Aug
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Trippas White Group
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Sydney

13 Aug

Trippas White Group

Sydney

About Us

Awe-inspiring vistas of Sydney’s renowned landmarks, tucked amid untouched native bushland, conveniently close to the Sydney CBD. Our versatile spaces can be transformed into any luxurious event, and our experienced team will work with you to create a memory that is tailored to your needs. A one stop shop we offer onsite accommodation, venue and in grounds experiences including tours, key-note speakers and an opportunity not found anywhere else in Sydney!

The Company

Trippas White Group is a leader in the hospitality industry, managing a portfolio of iconic event venues, restaurants, and bars, across Australia. Our premium venues include Sydney Opera House, Centennial Homestead, Botanic House and Terrace on the Domain in the Botanic Gardens, Infinity, Bar 83, The Australian War Memorial and Mary Maes Brisbane Powerhouse. With over twenty years of experience, Trippas White has built a reputation for delivering premium quality food and beverage for all styles of events from conferences, product launches and gala dinners to weddings, cocktail parties, and intimate celebrations. At Trippas we employ a team of dedicated and experienced event professionals who deliver exceptional weddings and milestone celebrations for our clients.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an Event Sales Manager to maintain the high standards within this iconic location. This is a fast-paced role suited to a proactive sales qualified who can hit the ground running, using their established industry knowledge and strong network to maximise existing opportunities,



build meaningful client relationships and actively source new business across the wedding and social events market.

Reporting into the Director of Sales and Marketing and working closely with the wider event team, this role will excite a driven and enthusiastic sales professional looking for a new opportunity with a desire to exceed targets and build success for themselves and the venue.

The Requirements

- 4+ years’ previous experience in the hospitality events industry, ideally with a strong background in weddings and social events.
- Proven ability to conduct professional and engaging site inspections, manage and respond to event enquiries, prepare tailored proposals and contracts, and ultimately convert enquiries into confirmed events.
- Proactively identify and generate new wedding and social event business through networking, industry relationships, referrals, showcases, venue events and other business development activities.

- Bring an established network of contacts across the wedding and events industry, including wedding planners, stylists, florists, photographers, celebrants and other key industry partners.
- Strong financial understanding, including sales reporting, budgets, forecasting and revenue management.




- Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets across new and existing wedding and social event business.
- Develop, execute and review a progressive business development plan to drive wedding and social event enquiries, conversions and revenue.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients throughout the sales journey, from initial enquiry through to event confirmation, ensuring a high level of service and client experience.
- Attend and actively participate in sales team meetings, strategy sessions, showcases, networking events and industry functions.
- Possess strong communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and confidently guide clients through the decision-making process.
- Excellent client management and relationship development skills, with a genuine understanding of the importance of creating memorable experiences for couples and social event clients.
- Strong knowledge of the wedding and social events market, including current trends, client expectations, competitor offerings and key industry suppliers.
- Be self-motivated, commercially driven and proactive, with strong organisational and time management skills and the ability to manage multiple enquiries and sales opportunities simultaneously.
- Must be able to legally work full-time in Australia.

If you’re a passionate and driven sales professional who thrives on creating exceptional client experiences, building industry relationships and delivering results, we’d love to hear from you.

Submit an updated resume and application letter by clicking the apply button.

📌 Wedding and Social Event Sales Manager (Sydney)
🏢 Trippas White Group
📍 Sydney

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