
Sales Manager
Hotel Equities
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Atlanta • United States
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Salary
💰 $75,000 - $80,000 per year
About the role
- Meets and exceeds revenue goals by developing new accounts and growing current hotel accounts.
- Targets results-oriented high revenue potential sales calls to ensure a successful direct sales program.
- Maximizes current hotel key accounts by identifying and capturing those that offer revenue growth.
- Captures competitor's accounts through networking, research and reader board surveys.
- Acquires referrals from existing accounts and follows up on all leads within 48 hours.
- Plans and implements an on-going Targeted Account Development "hit list" for new revenue.
- Utilizes yield management techniques by negotiating room rates and function space commitments.
- Maintains well-documented, accurate, organized file management system.
- Develops strong customer relationships through frequent communication.
- Conducts research and studies market place to capitalize on hotel's strengths.
Requirements
- High School diploma /Secondary qualification or equivalent.
- Experience with Marriott, Hilton, IHG, Wyndham or Hyatt processes and standards.
- Must have dexterity/mobility to meet clients on and off premises.
- Ability to tour property and attend functions.
- Ability to climb stairs, use door keys and operate basic office equipment.
- Vision to read fine print and computer screens.
- Must be able to observe rooms in poorly lit conditions.
- Ability to understand and follow verbal/written instructions.
- Ability to work on more than one task at a time.
- Develop strong internal and customer relationships.
- Set and manage priorities and plan activities in advance.
- Solve problems and make sound business decisions.
- Strong and effective sales skills.
- Being passionate about people and service.
- Strong communication skills are essential when interacting with guests and employees.
- Reading and writing abilities are used often when completing paperwork, logging issues/complaints/requests/information updates, etc.
- Basic math skills are used frequently when handling cash or credit.
- Problem-solving, reasoning, motivating, and training abilities are often used.
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and/or holidays.
Benefits
- Team Driven and Values Based Culture
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Vacation & Holiday Pay
- Same-day pay available
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career Growth Opportunities/ Manager Training Program
- Reduced Room Rates throughout the portfolio
- Third Party Perks (Movie Tickets, Attractions, Other)
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Parental leave
- Referral program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
yield managementsales techniquesaccount developmentmarket researchfile managementnegotiationcustomer relationship managementproblem-solvingbasic math skillsmultitasking
Soft Skills
strong communicationrelationship buildingorganizational skillstime managementdecision makingpassion for servicemotivationtraining abilitiesflexibilitycustomer service
Certifications
High School diplomaSecondary qualification