Business Development Manager

Germain Hôtels; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel chain is seeking a Business Development Manager to enhance sales and events development at the Alt Hotel Calgary University District. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical abilities and interpersonal skills, as well as sales experience within the hospitality sector. This role includes responsibilities such as managing account performance and implementing sales tactics to maximize revenue.

Benefits

Travel rates for employees staying at Germain Hotels

Access to a state-of-the-art gym

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in hotel management or similar experience required.
• Ability to self-direct and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate proposals for events and group bookings.
• Analyze market reports and develop strategies for maximizing occupancy.
• Collect market information on competition.

Skills

Sales skills

Market knowledge

Organization

Time management

Creativity

Communication

English fluency

French

Education

College diploma or university degree

Job description

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Are you the kind of person who knows how to do their homework but can win over a room when it’s time to shine?

We’re looking for an organized and outgoing Business Development Manager to join the Alt Hotel Calgary University District, and to take charge of sales and events development. With strong analytical abilities and sales skills, this resourceful and personable individual will develop creative strategies and deploy sales tactics, lead prospecting and negotiations, and participate in a range of efforts tied to the organization’s success.

WHAT YOU’D DO

• Draft and negotiate proposals for groups and event bookings
• Manage account performance and develop accounts with potential
• Canvass through prospecting, calls for tender, events, and sales blitzes
• Analyze reports, trends, and current knowledge
• Develop tactics that maximize occupancy and revenue for both guest rooms as well as event spaces
• Collect information on the market and the competition
• Evaluate and implement long-term strategies and objectives
• Collaborate as part of our national Business Development team
• Represent Germain Hôtels at trade fairs and during sales campaigns

WHAT WE HOPE YOU CAN BRING

• Solid sales skills and thorough knowledge of the market
• 3-5 years in hotel management, or similar experience
• College diploma or university degree an asset
• Organization and time management skills, attention to detail
• Autonomy and ability to self-direct
• Creativity, adaptability, and eagerness to innovate
• Friendly personality and great communication skills
• Excellent English, written and spoken
• French is an asset

WHAT WE OFFER

• Passionate about travel? Take advantage of great rates when you stay at Germain Hotels to travel the country. Again and again!
• A work environment that fosters creativity and autonomy - contribute to the growth of a company that strives to move you forward and recognizes you for who you really are.
• Squats help you relax? Get access to a state-of-the-art gym right in your workplace.

Apply - we look forward to hearing from you!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Hospitality

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