Event sales professional with a proven record of attracting high profile clientele and enhancing sales for venues across the events spectrum. Large scale event spaces to penthouse ballrooms. Specialize in weddings, galas, and corporate events. Recognized for employing an innovative approach to generating leads and building sales.
Mq Events, Inc.
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Events And SalesMq Events, Inc.New York, United States
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Events & SalesMq Events, Inc. Jan 2020 - Present
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Event Sales ManagerGowanus Hospitality Group Sep 2019 - Mar 2020Greater New York City Area -
Event Sales ManagerAndaz Wall Street May 2019 - Aug 2019Greater New York City AreaConducted all event sales and social room blocks for hotel Successfully booked over $200K in event and rooms revenue in the span of just 3 monthsDecided to resign from position to pursue event sales in an alternate market -
Event Sales ManagerVista Penthouse At Four Points Sheraton Sep 2014 - May 2019Long Island City, NyOverhauled entire event sales operation by developing a strategic marketing campaign resulting in an increase of 30% in sales YOY.Developed a wide-ranging book of business of over 200 clients spanning the health and academic sectors to non-profits and corporate heavyweights. Booked over 150 weddings, corporate events, film shoots, securing some of the biggest names in the industry.
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Event CoordinatorVelvet Brooklyn Oct 2014 - Jul 2016Brooklyn, NyLaunched a thriving events operation within a bar/lounge, increasing revenue by 30%.Successfully employed a social media influencer campaign which catapulted sales and gave the venue a strategic advantage over its competitors.Handled all aspects of event planning from origination to execution, including drafting contracts, developing menus, negotiating with clients, and ensuring things run smoothly on the day of the event.
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Event Sales AgentManhattan Center (Hammerstein Ballroom) And New Yorker Hotel Mar 2014 - Sep 2014New York, NyCredited with bringing in some of the biggest names in the events/gala circuit, including IMG Fashion (NY Fashion Week), Whitney Museum of Art, American Heart Association, and others.Known as “The Finder” among management for having a unique ability to bring in major accounts to the venue.
Mike Bekker Skills
Mike Bekker Education Details
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Ba Communications
Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Bekker
What company does Mike Bekker work for?
Mike Bekker works for Mq Events, Inc.
What is Mike Bekker's role at the current company?
Mike Bekker's current role is Events and Sales.
What schools did Mike Bekker attend?
Mike Bekker attended Marymount Manhattan College.
What skills is Mike Bekker known for?
Mike Bekker has skills like Social Media, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Generating Revenue, Customer Relationship Management.
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