Business Development Executive / Manager, Veriu Queen Victoria Market

*This position is eligible for the internal referral bonus

We’re expanding and welcoming a brand new hotel to our portfolio with the opening of Veriu Queen Victoria Market late 2022! As a result, we’re looking for a business development expert (we’re open to this being a Business Development Executive or Business Development Manager) to join the pre-opening team and wider Veriu Group family.

From humble beginnings, our brand was founded out of a passion for connecting travellers to the local authenticity of a location by providing comfortable and bespoke accommodation. Today, we are a multi-brand accommodation group operating 17  hotels (and significantly growing!) across Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.

Ideally starting late July/early August, you’ll report to the Hotel Manager and work actively to identify opportunities to create partnerships with businesses that will drive revenue & room nights to the hotel. You’ll play a crucial part in ensuring traction with corporate bookings from the moment the doors open.

Welcoming Veriu Queen Victoria Market

• Brand new hotel developed in partnership with local developer PDG Corporation
• 110 high-quality micro apartments
• Reception with small F&B offering
• Attractive conference space (inc terrace), pool & gym facilities
• Ideally located on Therry St, directly opposite the famous Queen Vic Markets

Your day to day

Your key responsibilities will be to:

• Drive corporate sales to increase production and generate new corporate relationships
• Navigate and secure opportunities associated with major projects and institutions
• Cold-call, knock on doors, generate new leads & develop a strong corporate pipeline
• Increase brand awareness by improving current relationships & build strong relationships with new clients
• Conduct site inspections, client visits, attend industry events & work with a team-orientated approach
• Develop and implement sales plans and develop a targeted approach to grow our business to exceed targets

Why join Veriu

You’ll be someone looking for a long-term career with a growing, Australian-owned hotel brand. Access:

• National career growth opportunities
• Accelerated development in corporate or hotel management
• Comprehensive onboarding & ongoing support
• Genuine flexibility and job security
• High performing culture that values relationships & individuality
• Generous referral bonuses when you refer your friends to work with us (up to $1000)
• Discounts on accommodation across our network (QLD, NSW & VIC)
• Suite of other perks under our ‘U-Perks’ Program

You’ll thrive on our team if your approach to life is founded on strong relationships, using an ownership mindset, and driving your self-growth, all while staying true to you.

There is no better time to join us, so submit a copy of your current resume to apply now. We can’t wait to meet you.

To learn more, visit our website! https://veriu.com.au/about-us/