Sales Intern

SLS Barcelona, a five-star urban resort of extraordinary experiences, brings a new variety of seaside glamour, indulgence and excellence to Barcelona’s waterfront district of Port Forum. Here the hallmarks of an SLS wonderland – playful ambiance, VIP treatment, and theatrical experiences - meet idyllic views to set a lavish stage for the extraordinary to unfold. The only 5-star hotel in the city to feature a terrace off every guestroom (471 in total), SLS Barcelona is all-encompassing in its delight, offering an array of exclusive amenities including rooftop dining and bars, three inviting swimming pools, a spacious 800 square-meter ballroom with abundant natural light, break out rooms catering to all size of meetings, a rejuvenating spa, and a state-of-the-art fitness centre. Say farewell to the ordinary, and hello to the extraordinary!

What you’ll do

We are looking for a Sales Intern to join the team at SLS Barcelona. Under the guidance of the Director of Sales, you will be responsible for coordinating and executing events, ensuring exceptional service and satisfaction for all our guests.

• Work in a timely manner to execute and distribute all Banquet Event Orders (BEO), contracts and rate agreements as designated by sales. 
• Maintain group blocks, rooming lists, and reservations in system. 
• Assist the client and support in on-site meetings as needed. 
• Work closely with other hotel departments to facilitate services agreed upon by the sales office and prospective clients. 
• Assist the sales team in generating leads, prospecting new clients, and maintaining relationships with existing clients.
• Coordinate sales appointments, meetings, and site inspections for clients and the sales team.
• Prepare sales presentations, proposals, contracts, and other documentation as needed.
• Respond to inquiries and requests from clients, providing accurate information about hotel services, amenities, and pricing.

What we are looking for...

• You’re studying a bachelor’s/master’s degree in hospitality or a related field.

• You have the possibility to sign an agreement with your school for a period of preferably 6 months.

• You are available to start in December/January.

• Ability to multitask, work in a fast-paced environment and have a high-level attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Fluent in Spanish and English.
• You make people feel good - your team, guests, and colleagues alike.  You make a positive impact.
• Innovative and insightful.
• You are an excellent relationship builder, confident in working with other teams and leaders; you’re passionate about what we can achieve together.
• You take ownership of important issues, solve problems, and make effective decisions.
• You learn quickly and adapt to SLS’s unique culture.
• You are humble and open to ideas. We leave our ego at the door and help get things done.
• You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once.
• You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other, and has fun along the way.

What's in it for you...

• The opportunity to be part of an innovative, fast-growing, international group that’s committed to not just building new hotels but building a global brand.
• The chance to challenge the norm and work in an environment that is both creative and rewarding.
• Become part of a team that’s very passionate about creating great hospitality experiences and exploring new locations at every opportunity.

SLS is part of Ennismore, a creative hospitality company rooted in culture and community, with a global collection of entrepreneurial and founder-built brands with purpose at their heart. Ennismore is a joint- venture with Accor, formed in 2021.