Sales Manager
Overview
The Sales Manager working with our Director of Sales and Director of Sales & Marketing, will be responsible for driving and maximizing top line revenue with the solicitation of group guestroom business and banquet event space.The ideal candidate is a highly motivated hospitalitysalesprofessional who enjoys a fast-paced environment and is passionate about interacting with our clients, guests, and associates to strategically elevate the performance and reputation of the hotel.
Responsibilities
- Drive top line revenue for hotel by achieving budgeted room night and rate revenue goals
- Merchandise function space to maximize food and beverage revenue potential
- Prospect, solicit and develop relationships and accounts within assigned market segment
- Thoroughly qualify and presentbusinessopportunities toSalesTeam
- Create custom proposals and answer RFPs in a timely manner
- Conduct site inspections by curating personalized experiences for prospective clients
- Assist in design and organization of unique client events, sharing creative and innovative ideas
- Collaborate with Omni Hotels & Resorts GlobalSalesTeam
- Participate in dailybusinessreview meetings, monthlysalesmeetings and various trainings as assigned by the Director ofSales& Marketing.
- Expertly negotiate sales agreements
- Mentor junior team members in preparation for professional growth
Qualifications
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Must have at least 3 years of group selling experience (convention hotel experience preferred).
- Strong analytical and researching skills to identify prospective customers.
- Strong presentation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and re-prioritize when necessary.
- Experience in outbound solicitation, site inspections/visits with clients, and contract negotiations.
- Strong customer service and rapport building skills.
- Proficient computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability totravelas needed to represent the Hotel.
- Must have a flexible schedule to works nights, weekend and holidays as necessary. (Position qualifies for two remote dates weekly after 90 days)
Perks and Benefits
- A culture of fun, inclusion and growth
- Eligible for hybrid work schedule after 90 days
- Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance and matching 401(k)
- Performance-driven, ALL IN culture
- Discounted associate rates at our Omni Hotels & Resort properties