Sales Director - Stylish Lifestyle Hotel

COREcruitment; London; On-site; GBP 200,000 +; Full time

Job summary

A stylish lifestyle hotel in London is seeking a proactive Sales Director to lead their sales strategy and drive revenue growth. You will cultivate key accounts and partnerships, ensuring the hotel attracts both business and leisure travelers. Ideal candidates should have experience in luxury hotels and a strong network within the market. The role offers a salary of £75,000 plus bonus opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a proactive sales leader in luxury or lifestyle hotels.
• Strong network of contacts within London, UK, and international markets.
• Creative thinker with a flair for spotting trends and opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute a proactive sales strategy across multiple segments.
• Identify and develop new business opportunities, locally and internationally.
• Build, manage, and grow strong relationships with clients.

Skills

Proactive sales leadership

Excellent communication

Negotiation skills

Creativity

Job description

Sales Director – Stylish Lifestyle Hotel

Location: London
Salary: £75,000 + Bonus

Are you a dynamic sales leader with the drive to take a hotel to the next level? We are seeking a highly proactive Sales Director to join this stylish London property and spearhead the sales strategy with energy, creativity, and commercial acumen.

As Sales Director, you will be the driving force behind the revenue growth, forging new partnerships, cultivating key accounts, and ensuring the hotel remains a go-to destination for both business and leisure travellers. This is not a reactive role — we’re looking for someone who thrives on hunting new opportunities, creating impactful strategies, and staying ahead of the market.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute a proactive sales strategy across corporate, leisure, MICE, and group segments.
• Identify and develop new business opportunities, locally and internationally.
• Build, manage, and grow strong relationships with clients, agencies, and partners.
• Work closely with the GM and revenue team to deliver strong top-line performance.
• Represent the hotel at trade shows, networking events, and industry forums.
• Mentor and inspire the sales team to exceed targets.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a proactive sales leader in luxury or lifestyle hotels.
• Strong network of contacts within London, UK, and international markets.
• A self-starter with a hunter mentality, driven to exceed sales goals.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Creative thinker with a flair for spotting trends and opportunities.