Catering Sales Assistant
Reported to two Account Executives in the MENUS branch facilitating orders for 350+ clients.Managed reception, scheduling of special events, email campaign management, outbound sales and marketing of event packages.Handled billing inquires and took advance deposits from customers.Consulted with customers in planning catered events including weddings, corporate events and other special events.Generated new leads for the Account Executive to meet sales goal and client database growth.Conducted administrative and clerical procedures as a part of daily duties.Memorized over 75+ menu items and seasonal specials in order to give customized recommendations for each clients' event.Communicated effectively with multiple departments to plan events and ensure all orders arrived in a timely fashion.Ensured all necessary tools and equipment required for each order are available and used according to established standard guidelines.