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Sahar Khaled

Sales Manager - Corporate
Al Andalous Buildings, Fifth Settlement, New Cairo,Cairo
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Sahar Khaled

Summary

A highly energetic, motivated person. Passionate for success and goal-detail-oriented demeanor that would push to accomplish all set tasks. Also, can work well and communicate with others to contribute to team efforts. In all that I do I would strive to advance the place I am working at. Outgoing &proficient at building and maintaining professional relationships.
- Nominated as “Best Employee for 4th Quarter” on the behalf of the Front Office
team.
- One of the Top 3 Up-Sellers for the new Up-Selling program TSA.
- Promoted in a no longer than 1.5 year to a Front Desk Supervisor.
- Increasing sales for Les Concierges Company.
- Achieving the sales target set monthly at Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah.

- Achieving the monthly and yearly target at DTLC

Overview

9
years of professional experience
16
years of post-secondary education
4
Languages

Work History

Dusit Thani Lakeview Cairo Hotel, New Cairo, Cairo

Sales Manager - Corporate
2022.01 - Current (2 years & 8 months)

Job overview

  • Meeting planned sales goals.
  • Build and maintaining client relations
  • Work with internal departments to engage audiences and clients more deeply.
  • Meet and exceed KPIs and sales targets.
  • Follow organizational policies and regulations that affect the Sales department.
  • Proactively pursue new business and sales opportunities.
  • Solve problems for clients and customers by developing innovative and tailored sales solutions.
  • Be a brand ambassador and reflect company values at all times.

Dusit Thani Lakeview Cairo Hotel, New Cairo, Cairo

Assistant Sales Manager - Corporate
2019.08 - 2021.12 (2 years & 4 months)

Job overview

  • Continually meeting or exceeding sales quotas.
  • Supervising and guiding the sales team as well as providing incentives to motivate staff to achieve sales targets.
  • Monitoring the performance of the sales team.
  • Building and maintaining good working relationships with customers.
  • Identifying opportunities and strategies to increase sales.
  • Regularly attending sales meetings and training sessions.
  • Performing all duties of the Sales Manager in cases of absence or emergency.

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah Hotel, Downtown, Cairo

Sales Executive - Corporate
2018.12 - 2019.07 (7 months)

Job overview

  • Identify business opportunities by identify prospects and evaluate their position in the industry; research and analyze sales options.
  • Actively seek out new sales opportunities through cold calling, networking and social media.
  • Set up meetings with potential clients and listen to their wishes and
    concerns.
  • Create frequent reviews and reports with sales and financial data.
  • Maintain quality service by establishing and enforcing organization
    standards.
  • Participate on behalf of the company in exhibitions or conferences.
  • Negotiate/close deals and handle complaints or objections.
  • Collaborate with team to achieve better results.

Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah Hotel, Downtown, Cairo

Sales Executive - Meetings, Events & Groups
2017.04 - 2018.12 (1 year & 8 months)

Job overview

  • Implement all sales activities and maximize business opportunities.
  • Handle all MICE RFP assigned by Sales Manager or Director of Sales - MICE.
  • Maintain MICE generating accounts through various sales activities (face to face sales calls, telephone calls, sight inspections).
  • Implement and execute all sales objectives and action plans to reach and exceed targets set.
  • Solicit and serve transient and group business and meetings.
  • Ensure comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of properties unique selling points, features, amenities, services and policies.
  • Maintain and update the sales & catering - PMS as per company
    standards. Provide accurate reports to management.
  • Obtain client feedback after each event verbally and through ‘Thank You’ letter and ‘Guest Questionnaire’ and communicates the outcome to the concerned.
  • Respond to correspondence via E-mails/Faxes in a timely manner,
  • Enter sales leads from a variety of sources including internet, e-mail, phone calls, webinars, workshops.
  • Administer their lead management and other business systems. Record all inquiry details on a day to day basis.
  • Secure meetings with new business prospects. Work with the sales team to oversee and track all sales and encourage targets to be met.

Les Concierges Egypt, Downtown, Cairo

Life-Style Account Manager
2016.09 - 2017.03 (6 months)

Job overview

  • Handle the whole accounts relations.
  • Build and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships.
  • Operate as the lead point of contact for any and all matters specific to the customers.
  • Develop a trusted relationship with key accounts, customer stakeholders
    and executive sponsors.
  • Ensure the timely and successful delivery of our solutions according to customer needs and objectives.
  • Communicate clearly the progress of monthly/quarterly initiative to internal
    and external stakeholders.
  • Identify and grow opportunities within territory and collaborates with sales teams to ensure growth attainment.
  • Manage incoming and outgoing phone calls to customers and potential clients.
  • Handle incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Complete administrative work, as required.

Fairmont Nile City Hotel, Cornishe El Nile, Cairo

Front Office Supervisor
2015.09 - 2016.08 (11 months)

Job overview

  • Provide outstanding services and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Address customer concerns and complaint promptly and professionally.
  • Response to customer needs and requests in a timely manner.
  • Answer phone switchboards and transfer calls and take messages.
  • Manage incoming and outgoing mails and faxes.
  • Post charges to customers and handle card and cash transactions.
  • Plan and assign workloads for front office associates.
  • Supervise associates in their assigned job duties.
  • Prepare operational and financial records for Manager to review.
  • Identify resource requirements and manage resource allocations to ensure complete coverage and continuous availability.
  • Assist in hiring and training associates in front office duties.
  • Evaluate the performance of associates and provide appropriate feedback.
  • Ensure associates follow company policies and operational procedures.
  • Schedule regular meetings to discuss about issues and updates.
  • Educate associates on safety, emergency and security procedures.

Fairmont Nile City Hotel, Cornishe El Nile, Cairo

Front Office Agent
2013.11 - 2015.08 (1 year & 9 months)

Job overview

  • Deal with bookings by phone, e-mail, letter, fax or face-to-face.
  • Complete check-in and check-out procedures. Choose rooms and hands out keys.
  • Provide information about our hotel, available rooms, rates and amenities
  • Prepare bills and take payments.
  • Take and passe on messages to guests.
  • Deal with special requests from guests.
  • Answer questions about what the hotel offers and the surrounding area.
  • Deal with complaints or problems.
  • Maintain constant communication with guests in advance of weddings, corporate retreats and other in-house events to ensure we’re prepared for them.
  • Up-sell additional facilities and services, when appropriate.

Mixed Talents Agency, Heliopolis, Cairo

Administration Assistant Manager
2013.06 - 2013.10 (4 months)

Job overview

  • Help developing advertising campaigns and assist on daily advertising activities.
  • Make Power Point presentations for company meetings or clients
    meetings.
  • Use the media services for advertising.
  • Handle client’s communication.
  • Monitor the events and accomplishes targets.

Education

Ain Shams University , Cairo

Bachelor of Arts from Tour Guidance French Department
2010.09 - 2013.06 (2 years & 9 months)

College Saint Joseph De L ’Apparition , Abbasseya

High School Diploma
1996.09 - 2009.06 (12 years & 9 months)

University Overview

Egyptian General Certificate for Secondary Education (Thanaweya Amma)

Skills

    Sales Force

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Additional Information

  • All references, recommendations, or any additional documents could be provided upon request.
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Timeline

Sales Manager - Corporate

Dusit Thani Lakeview Cairo Hotel
2022.01 - Current (2 years & 8 months)

Assistant Sales Manager - Corporate

Dusit Thani Lakeview Cairo Hotel
2019.08 - 2021.12 (2 years & 4 months)

Sales Executive - Corporate

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah Hotel
2018.12 - 2019.07 (7 months)

Sales Executive - Meetings, Events & Groups

Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah Hotel
2017.04 - 2018.12 (1 year & 8 months)

Life-Style Account Manager

Les Concierges Egypt
2016.09 - 2017.03 (6 months)

Front Office Supervisor

Fairmont Nile City Hotel
2015.09 - 2016.08 (11 months)

Front Office Agent

Fairmont Nile City Hotel
2013.11 - 2015.08 (1 year & 9 months)

Administration Assistant Manager

Mixed Talents Agency
2013.06 - 2013.10 (4 months)

Ain Shams University

Bachelor of Arts from Tour Guidance French Department
2010.09 - 2013.06 (2 years & 9 months)

College Saint Joseph De L ’Apparition

High School Diploma
1996.09 - 2009.06 (12 years & 9 months)
Sahar KhaledSales Manager - Corporate