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Venue Sales Manager

Jobs for Humanity Open · verified Sep 24, 2026
On-site Miami Full-time Manager Sales Leadership

At a glance

Mid-level Sales Leadership role at Jobs for Humanity. Miami · full-time.

Pay not stated

RoleSales Leadership
SeniorityManager
LocationMiami
WorkplaceOn-site
EmploymentFull-time
PostedApr 16, 2025 · 17mo ago
Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Build venue demand through cold outreach, social selling, lead generation, and referral visits
  • Move inbound prospects from first contact through contracts, bookings, and post-event follow-up
  • Tour the space for prospective clients, vendors, and industry contacts, then identify upsell opportunities
  • Create promotional events, apply sales and brand plans, and track leads, bookings, budgets, and forecasts
  • Use booking software and building systems while sharing weekly updates with ownership

What you bring

  • At least five years of proven sales results, preferably in banquets, catering, hospitality, or a related field
  • Clear, polished communication in writing and conversation, backed by strong presentation ability
  • Comfort with technology, organization, time and stress management, and changing priorities
  • A creative, positive approach to solving guest needs with cultural awareness and sound judgment

Who this fits

You’ll suit a hands-on venue seller who enjoys both outbound prospecting and inbound closing, rather than event planning. The role is onsite in Miami, includes changing schedules with nights and weekends, and may involve travel for mixers and industry events. You’ll need to stand and walk often and occasionally move up to forty pounds.

From the employer

Are you ready to take your sales career to the next level?

Sanctuary Mimo is a chic, brand-new event venue. Located in the Miami Modernist Architecture Historic District (Mimo), Sanctuary MiMo unveils over 14,000 square feet of versatility for all occasions.

We are looking for a dynamic Sales Manager who thrives in the world of luxury and creativity! This is your chance to sell a stunning, versatile "white box" space where any event dream can come to life. Not as a event planner, but as a seller—whether it's weddings, corporate galas, or exclusive parties—the opportunities are limitless, and so are your earning potentials."

The Venue Sales Manager will drive the top-line financial performance of the venue and whose swagger will positively impact our brand image. Success in this energetic role requires an entrepreneurial, business development go-getter who craves winning at both inbound and outbound sales activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Conducts outbound sales activities to generate market excitement for our new venue and to book business. Outbound sales activities expectations include: cold calling, cold emailing, social selling, lead generation, and visiting hotels, CVBs, local associations and destination management companies to cultivate referral relationships.
  • Generates, follows through, and closes inbound leads with enthusiasm and professionalism.
  • Conveys a smile and a service-obsession when communicating via phone, email or text.
  • Effectively sells against the competition with honest communication around strengths and weaknesses.
  • Recognizes and acts on all opportunities to upsell services.
  • Follows up with clients after each event to gain knowledge and feedback and to strengthen the relationship with a potential repeat customer.
  • Creates in-house and industry events to help market and promote the venue.
  • Completes contracts with each customer and vendor to ensure their understanding and compliance.
  • Will possess sound expertise in all systems and equipment in the building.
  • Participates in meetings weekly with ownership to provide updates on leads, bookings, needs, and feedback.
  • Successfully drives and transforms sales, marketing, and brand strategies into tactical and measurable action plans.
  • Leverages industry connections to drive events to the venue and to promote the venue brand.
  • Manages software critical to sales and event bookings.
  • Conducts unforgettable site tours with prospective clients, vendors and industry colleagues.
  • Participates in budgeting and forecasting.
  • Participates in special projects as needed and handles emergency requests and assignments.

Experience:

  • 5+ years of demonstrated success in sales, ideally within the banquet, catering, hospitality, or related industries, or in a similar role within a relevant industry/field.

Schedule Requirements:
This role will require varying work schedules, including nights and weekends, depending on the in-house events. Flexible comp-time is available to offset long weeks when needed.

Up to 10% of the time, travel may be necessary, to attend mixers, industry events, etc.

Skills Needed for Success:

  • Communicate with excellence and clarity both verbally and in writing
  • Exude creativity, an attitude of optimism, and a desire to deliver positive guest experiences
  • Strong presentation and skills
  • Tech-savviness
  • Stress and time management skills
  • Wired to say “yes” and find creative solutions to deliver legendary guest experiences
  • Organized, action and detailed oriented
  • Demonstrates sound work ethics
  • Possesses cultural awareness and sensitivity
  • Nimbleness to respond to everchanging priorities in a dynamic environment
  • Highly enthusiastic, positive-minded and poised composure in challenging situations
  • Decisiveness

Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this role, the team member is frequently required to stand, walk, talk and hear. The team member frequently is required to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The team member is frequently required to sit; The team member must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision.

MEMORIES ARE MADE HERE
WEDDINGS · CORPORATE · SOCIAL · ENTERTAINMENT

Our websites and social media pages are the perfect place to learn more about Sanctuary Mimo®

www.sanctuarymimo.com | Instagram: sanctuarymimo

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