Job Description
The Sales and Marketing Assistant is responsible for assisting in the development and management of effective promotional marketing strategies and programs to maximize revenue and customer visitation for gaming and food and beverage outlets within the casino. They will also be responsible for overseeing the Guest Services team.
Why Work for Us?
Gateway celebrates and empowers our team members, who make it all possible. A career at Gateway means working with great people, being recognized for your unique contribution and career advancement opportunities across our 30 locations. Our employees thrive with ongoing training and leadership programs while working in a dynamic and fun environment. See for yourself what its like to be on a team that values your vision, skill and energy.
We Provide
- Full benefits package for full-time employees
- Retirement savings plan
- Exciting, supportive and fun work environment
- Family and friends discounts on travel, tech, food, beverage, and fitness
- Development and training opportunities
What You Bring
- Previous Sales experience with a minimum of two years of experience within the Hospitality or Tourism Industry.
- Diploma or Degree in related discipline or an equivalent combination of education, and experience.
- Experience with the development and execution of business, marketing, sales action plans and operating budgets.
- Ability to deal with all levels of management and staff in a professional manner.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and utilize database for client relations and customer solicitation
- Actively pursues opportunities for the site through sourcing new business and following up on all functions to maximize rebooking potential
- Evaluates the effectiveness of new promotional ideas and develops promotional partnerships to increase revenues and customer visitation
- Develops and manage promotions to drive business for Gaming and Food & Beverage
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:
- Overtime work as required.
- Minimal Travel
Get to Know Gateway
Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited (“Gateway”) is one of the largest and most diversified gaming and entertainment companies in Canada with 31 gaming properties in British Columbia and Ontario and two additional properties in Edmonton, Alberta. Across its entire portfolio, Gateway currently employs approximately 7,000 people and features approximately 334 table games (including 27 poker tables), 13,555 slots, 91 food and beverage outlets and 561 hotel rooms. A multi-pronged growth strategy has seen Gateway diversify and expand its product offering, including developing proprietary casino and restaurant brands, dramatically improving the gaming customer experience while attracting new customers. Some of Gateway's proprietary brands include Match Eatery & Public House, Atlas Steak + Fish and the new Halley’s Club. In 2022, Gateway will celebrate 30 years in the business of gaming and entertainment in Canada. Additional information is available at www.gatewaycasinos.com .
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Gateway is a proud equal opportunity employer and dedicates itself to Respect, Integrity, Team-Work and Exceptional Customer Service. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier free candidate experience and work environment. If you require accommodation at any point during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know.
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