ABOUT THE COMPANY

Hand Picked Hotels is a beautiful collection of 21 privately owned, luxury country houses and coastal retreats, each hand picked for their individuality. Architecturally distinctive and quintessentially British, every hotel boasts an extraordinary location, from Scotland to the Channel Islands, offering breath taking views, from vast countryside to expansive beaches, to lush woodlands. With every need taken care of, the team at each hotel ensures every guest has a magical experience, encouraging them to return time and time again.
Hand Picked Hotels was founded in 2001 by owner and Chairman, Julia Hands MBE. Whilst each hotel is individual, every property fulfils the company values of family, individuality, community and care, ensuring a hand picked experience for every guest and employee.
We are currently recruiting for a Sales and Events Manager for Brandshatch Place Hotel and Spa, this role will involve driving the commercial meeting and events strategy for the hotel, with a key focus on high end weddings, social events and corporate clients.
One of the most renowned country house spa hotels in Kent, Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa, is a beautiful rural retreat nestled within 12 acres of glorious parkland and gardens. Providing a boutique home-away-from-home, the property’s convenient location to the capital provides the best of all worlds, whether visiting for business or leisure.

• The role of Sales and Events Manager will involve supporting and guiding the team of sales and events co-ordinators, ensuring a high level of service and attention to detail is delivered.
• Being responsible for helping deliver memorable events for our clients with an individual bespoke approach, will be a key part of the role.
• Being responsible for overseeing larger event bookings and enquiries.
• Working as part of the Hotel Management team, you will be provided with Hand Picked management training and guidance to support you in your role. Maintaining a safe, healthy and secure workplace environment, following all work protocols and engaging the team with training and upsell initiatives.
• Building effective relationships to create a positive learning environment will be a key requirement to ensure the success of the department and team. Making clear, confident decisions, will be second nature to you, consulting with others where needed ensuring you all reach the same goals.
• Most of all we will want you to be inspired, have fun and enjoy being part of our Hand Picked Team.