Senior Sales Manager

Hei Hotels Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted commuter passes

Incentive programs

Pet insurance

Marriott room discounts for friends or

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

The Liberty Hotel in Boston is seeking a Senior Sales Manager to drive revenue and manage accounts, focusing on group, banquets, and room sales.

You will solicit new business, present persuasive proposals, coordinate with departments, and maintain relationships to meet revenue goals in rooms, F&B, and events.

The role requires leadership, strategic selling, and teamwork in a fast-paced luxury hotel environment with opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of past sales experience in hospitality.
• Experience at a hotel of similar size and quality.
• Proficient in MS Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of revenue management, training, and motivation of peers.

Responsibilities

• Solicit new and existing accounts to meet revenue goals via prospecting, calls, and site visits.
• Produce revenue across rooms, banquet, and rentals through sales activities and contract negotiations.
• Coordinate with departments to service accounts and deliver high-quality service.
• Prepare and deliver persuasive sales presentations to clients.
• Attend trade shows, events, and industry meetings.

Skills

Sales experience

Hotel sales

Negotiation

Communication

Market knowledge

Team leadership

Budget forecasting

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

## Senior Sales ManagerApplyremote type: On-Sitelocations: The Liberty Hotel - Boston, MAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR117789**About Us**The Liberty Hotel, a Marriott Luxury Collection Hotel, is rich with history and full of ornate architecture. A full-service property that is committed to turning moments into memories for our guests. We strive to offer competitive wages and benefits in comparison with other hotels in Boston. We foster an incredible service culture with our associates. We truly believe that by taking great care of our associates, in return, associates will take great care of our guests. We empower our associates to achieve their fullest potential, to learn and grow with us in an environment that values internal promotion and other growth opportunities. We are pleased to offer discounted commuter passes, incentive programs, pet insurance, Marriott room discounts for friends and family and many more. We are seeking self-motivated, people-oriented individuals who value guest services. We cherish people who are genuinely passionate about the true definition of hospitality. If this sounds like you, come join our team!Don't meet every single requirement of this job? At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still send in your information. You may be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our organization! We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply.**Compensation**Salary Range: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 Annually### Tipped/Service Charge Eligible? No### Discretionary Performance Bonus Eligible? Yes**Overview**Manage accounts to achieve guest satisfaction and to solicit past and new business to ensure all revenue goals are achieved or exceeded. Responsible for soliciting new group sales accounts, entertaining, and maintaining relationships with existing accounts to meet and exceed revenue goals in rooms, food, beverage, and room rental.### **Essential Duties and Responsibilities*** Solicit new and existing accounts to meet and exceed revenue goals through telephone prospecting, outside sales calls, site inspections and written communication.* Advanced level of producing room, banquet, and room rental revenue through directly soliciting business via aggressive prospecting, making presentations, developing contracts, negotiating, and closing sales.* Maximize revenue by selling all facets of the hotel, both orally and in written form to previous, current, and potential clients.* Handle account details so that all pertinent aspects of solicitation and closing are complete and documented. Coordinate various departments’ participation in servicing accounts.* Develop and conduct persuasive verbal sales presentations to prospective clients.* Prepare information for, meet with, and entertain clients as deemed appropriate by potential business from that account.* Communicate both verbally and in writing to provide clear direction to all departments in the hotel to ensure high quality of service to customers.* Prepare correspondence to customers, internal booking reports and file maintenance.* Participate in daily business review meetings, pre-convention meetings, training and other sales-related meetings as required.* Attend trade shows, community events and industry meetings.* Advanced knowledge of market trends, competition, and key customers of the hotel.* Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.* Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.**Qualifications and Skills:*** 3+ years of past sales experience preferred.* Must have experience at a similar size and quality hotel.* Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences.* Must possess computer skills, including, but not limited to, use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Delphi.* Advanced knowledge of sales skills, revenue management, training, and motivation of peers.* Advanced knowledge of hotel and competitive market.* Ability to execute appropriate action plans.* Desire to participate as part of a team.* Must be willing to “pitch-in” and help co-workers with their job duties and be a team player.* Knowledge of hotel operations, including marketing plans, security and safety programs, personnel and labor relations, preparation of business plans, repairs, maintenance, budget forecasting, quality assurance programs, hospitality law, and long-range planning.* Leadership skills to motivate and develop staff and to ensure accomplishment of goals.* Able to set priorities, plan, organize, and delegate.* Written communication skills to be concise, well organized, complete, and clear.* Ability to work effectively under time constraints and deadlines.* Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc.## **Benefits**HEI Hotels and Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment - you! For your physical and mental wellness we offer competitive Medical and Dental programs through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as Vision insurance programs through EyeMed. Our Vacation, Sick and Holiday programs are available for you to rejuvenate with time off. HEI also provides pet insurance through the ASPCA. For your financial wellness, HEI provides a wide array of coverage, including Supplemental, Spousal and Child Life insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability plans. Our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds, and discounts through our 'YouDecide' and Hotel Room Discount programs provide additional incentives for choosing HEI as the employer of your future. Specific details and eligibility of these programs vary by location and employment status.### HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.### Applicants in Massachusetts: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.