**Description:** **The Opportunity** Hyatt seeks an enthusiastic Central Services, Administrative Assistant, Sales to join our growing Central Sales Management department, where you’ll support a group of Centralized Sales leaders to execute sales services for a portfolio of Select & Full Service hotels. You will be part of a team that is passionate about our purpose, committed to nurturing curiosity and new skills, and building connections across the organization with colleagues, customers, and guests. **Who We Are** At Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging and creating a culture of care, where our colleagues become family. Since 1957, our colleagues and our guests have been at the heart of our business and helped Hyatt become one of the best and fastest-growing hospitality brands in the world. Our transformative growth and the addition of new hotels, brands, and business lines can open the door for exciting career and growth opportunities for our colleagues. As we continue to grow, we never lose sight of what’s most important: People. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences, and jobs into careers. **Why Now?** This is an exciting time to be at Hyatt. We are growing rapidly and are looking for passionate changemakers to be a part of our journey. The hospitality industry is resilient and continues to offer dynamic opportunities for upward mobility, and Hyatt is no exception. **How We Care for Our People** What sets us apart is our purpose—to care for people so they can be their best. Every business decision is made through the lens of our purpose, and it informs how we have and will continue to support each other as members of the Hyatt family.Our care for our colleagues is the key to our success. We’re proud to have earned a place on Fortune’s prestigious _100 Best Companies to Work For®_ list for the last ten years. This recognition is a testament to the tremendous way our Hyatt family continues to come together to care for one another, our commitment to a culture of inclusivity, empathy, and respect, and making sure everyone feels like they belong. **We’re proud to offer exceptional corporate benefits, which include:** · Annual allotment of free hotel stays at Hyatt hotels globally · Flexible work schedule · Work-life benefits including wellbeing initiatives such as a complimentary Headspace subscription, and a discount at the on-site fitness center · A global family assistance policy with paid time off following the birth or adoption of a child as well as financial assistance for adoption · Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match **Who You Are** As our ideal candidate, you understand the power and purpose of our culture of care and embody our core values of Empathy, Inclusion, Integrity, Experimentation, Respect, and well-being. You enjoy working with others, are results-driven, and are looking for a variety of opportunities to develop personally and professionally. **The Role** The Central Services, Administrative Assistant, Sales role is ideal for someone who has demonstrated through performance a thorough understanding and competence in Hyatt sales systems and the hotel/business travel industry. The position will support a group of Central Sales leaders to deliver sales services across a portfolio of participating hotels. They will be responsible for supporting group contract preparation, group detailing, rooming list management, guest billing, transient rate loading, and pulling various sales reports. This person will utilize Envision, Reserve, Opera, and other sales tools to complete these tasks. This position will involve working across different hotels and managers. They must be proficient in general computer knowledge and able to train and monitor the use of Envision. Communication and organizational skills are of utmost importance for this position. **Qualifications:** **Experience Required:** •A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast-paced environment •Refined verbal and written communication skills •Strong organization skills •Must be able to work independently and simultaneously manage multiple tasks •Must be outgoing and a proven self-starter •A minimum of 1 year of hotel sales or comparable experience preferred •Must be proficient in general computer knowledge, Microsoft Suite, Envision, Opera, and Cvent **Experience Preferred:** •Bachelor’s degree _The pay range for this position is $30.00/hour-$33.00/hour._ _The final pay rate offered to the successful candidate will depend on experience, skill level and other qualifications for the role, as well as the location of the performance of work. Pay for the successful candidate will meet local requirements, including the local minimum wage rate._ The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all-encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary. **We welcome you:** Research shows that individuals tend to apply to jobs only if they meet all the listed job qualifications. Unsure if you check every box, but feeling inspired to enhance your career? Apply. We’d love to consider your unique experiences and how you could make Hyatt even better. We value our relationships with recruitment partners and require that agencies contact us first before submitting any candidates. Hyatt will not be responsible for any fees and obligations associated with unsolicited submissions unless a formal agreement is in place. **Primary Location:** US-IL-Chicago **Organization:** Hyatt Corporate Office, Chicago **Pay Basis:** Yearly **Job Level:** Full-time **Job:** Sales **Req ID:** CHI014812 Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.