Senior Sales Manager

Hyatt Hotels Corporation; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K)

Health, Vision, Dental insurance

Hyatt Hotels discounts

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Hyatt Regency Denver Tech Center in Denver seeks a Senior Sales Manager to lead solicitation, booking, planning and coordination of meetings and functions, maximizing banquet space to achieve revenue goals.

The role requires advanced sales expertise, client relationship skills, and leadership, reporting to the Director of Sales & Marketing and upholding Westmont Hospitality standards.

Qualifications

• Must have 3+ years of progressive sales experience.
• Experience selling luxury brands and experiential services preferred.
• Ability to manage guest room and meeting space inventories.

Responsibilities

• Lead solicitation, booking, planning and coordination of meetings and functions to maximize banquet space and meet revenue goals.
• Foster client relationships and coordinate with hotel departments to ensure exceptional service delivery.
• Develop and execute sales strategies, forecast revenue, and mentor others in the sales process.

Skills

Sales experience

Negotiation

Closing skills

Communication

Persuasion

Tools

Delphi

Delphi Diagrams

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Compensation: $80,000 to $90,000 per year

Posted: Oct 10, 2026

Summary

Exciting opportunity for an energetic sales leader in the Denver market who can appreciate representing a Hyatt branded hotel that offers over 30,000 square feet of meeting space, including our exquisite ballroom, amphitheater and flexible conference rooms.

Hyatt Regency Denver Tech Center is searching for an experienced & dynamic Senior Sales Manager. Must be a passionate Sales Manager with a proven track record that demonstrates passion & ability to drive the team to meet financial goals.

Here’s to your journey in leading the Hyatt Regency Denver Tech Center, aimed to outshine the competition with a dedicated sales organization & support from an experienced General Manager and Corporate team.

JOB SUMMARY

The Senior Sales Manager will lead efforts to solicit, book, plan, and coordinate meetings and functions while maximizing banquet space to meet and exceed revenue goals. This role requires advanced expertise in sales, an ability to foster client relationships, and leadership in executing strategies. The Senior Sales Manager serves as a liaison between the client and hotel departments, ensuring exceptional service delivery. The position involves direct reporting to the Director of Sales & Marketing and requires strong leadership in representing Westmont Hospitality standards.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

This description is a summary of primary responsibilities and qualifications. The job description is not intended to include all duties or qualifications that may be required now or in the future. The Hotel operates 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, so operational demands require variations in shift days, starting times, and hours worked in a week.

• Envision

Business Results

• Builds the department top line revenue by adhering to sales strategy guidelines set forth by the Director of Sales & Marketing. Identifies revenue opportunities for the hotels based on the event profile.
• Meets and exceeds individual revenue goals. Effectively manages customer budgets to maximize revenue and meet customer needs and identify opportunities to up-sell products and services throughout the sales process.
• Exceeds company minimum standards with the sales process and acts as a mentor for others within this area.
• Understands the overall market in which they sell-competitors’ strengths and weaknesses, economic trends, supply and demand, etc.
• Builds and strengthens relationships with existing and new customers to include sales calls, entertainment, FAM trips, etc.
• Conducts customer site inspections
• Excels at proactive selling. Targets key accounts, markets, or segments with heavy emphasis on proactive solicitation and account saturation. Proactively identifies, qualifies, and solicits new business to achieve personal and hotel revenue goals. Focuses on accounts with larger potential sales revenue.
• Responds to incoming inquiries within their market segment within 4 hours.
• Closes the best opportunities for the hotel based on market conditions and hotel’s needs.
• Accurately forecasts group sleeping rooms and revenue for his/her groups prior to the turnover and continues to be a partner for this process after the turnover.
• Creates sales contracts as required.
• Comprehends budgets as needed to assist in the financial management of department. Understands the impact of department's role in the overall financial goals and objectives of the hotels and manages to achieve or exceed budgeted goals.

Guest Satisfaction

• Ensures a high level of customer satisfaction and builds long terms mutually beneficial customer relationships to support future revenue growth.
• Coordinates and communicates verbally and in writing with customer (internal and external) regarding event details. Follows up with customer post-event.
• Makes presence known to customer at all times during this process, regardless of which hotel they sit at. Greets customer during the event phase and hands-off to the Convention Services department for the execution of details. Is available to solve problems and/or suggest alternatives to previous arrangements.
• Displays leadership in guest hospitality and ensures consistent, high-level service throughout all phases of hotel events. Ensures products and services sold to the Event Planners meet or exceed their expectations, create loyalty and leads to increased market share.
• Sets a positive example for guest relations.
• Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. Effectively responds to and handles guest problems and complaints.
• Reviews Guest Service Results with leaders. Participates in the development and implementation of corrective action plans.
• Emphasizes guest satisfaction during all departmental meetings and focuses on continuous improvement.
• Utilizes Delphi or other hotel system to capture and manage customer information on a daily basis.

Leadership

Applies broad business knowledge and balances both a short-and long-term perspective to generate strategies while leading the organization to achieve them.

• Demonstrates commitment to Westmont Hospitality operating principles and philosophies.
• Holds self and others accountable for achieving results.
• Addresses conflict in a timely manner.
• Contributes to team results.
• Deals with change effectively.
• Makes decisions, including employees/team and commits to a course of action with available information.

Exciting opportunity for an energetic sales leader in the Denver market who can appreciate representing a Hyatt branded hotel that offers over 30,000 square feet of meeting space, including our exquisite ballroom, amphitheater and flexible conference rooms.

Hyatt Regency Denver Tech Center is searching for an experienced & dynamic Senior Sales Manager. Must be a passionate Sales Manager with a proven track record that demonstrates passion & ability to drive the team to meet financial goals.

Here’s to your journey in leading the Hyatt Regency Denver Tech Center, aimed to outshine the competition with a dedicated sales organization & support from an experienced General Manager and Corporate team.

JOB SUMMARY

The Senior Sales Manager will lead efforts to solicit, book, plan, and coordinate meetings and functions while maximizing banquet space to meet and exceed revenue goals. This role requires advanced expertise in sales, an ability to foster client relationships, and leadership in executing strategies. The Senior Sales Manager serves as a liaison between the client and hotel departments, ensuring exceptional service delivery. The position involves direct reporting to the Director of Sales & Marketing and requires strong leadership in representing Westmont Hospitality standards.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

This description is a summary of primary responsibilities and qualifications. The job description is not intended to include all duties or qualifications that may be required now or in the future. The Hotel operates 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, so operational demands require variations in shift days, starting times, and hours worked in a week.

• Envision

Business Results

• Builds the department top line revenue by adhering to sales strategy guidelines set forth by the Director of Sales & Marketing. Identifies revenue opportunities for the hotels based on the event profile.
• Meets and exceeds individual revenue goals. Effectively manages customer budgets to maximize revenue and meet customer needs and identify opportunities to up-sell products and services throughout the sales process.
• Exceeds company minimum standards with the sales process and acts as a mentor for others within this area.
• Understands the overall market in which they sell-competitors’ strengths and weaknesses, economic trends, supply and demand, etc.
• Builds and strengthens relationships with existing and new customers to include sales calls, entertainment, FAM trips, etc.
• Conducts customer site inspections
• Excels at proactive selling. Targets key accounts, markets, or segments with heavy emphasis on proactive solicitation and account saturation. Proactively identifies, qualifies, and solicits new business to achieve personal and hotel revenue goals. Focuses on accounts with larger potential sales revenue.
• Responds to incoming inquiries within their market segment within 4 hours.
• Closes the best opportunities for the hotel based on market conditions and hotel’s needs.
• Accurately forecasts group sleeping rooms and revenue for his/her groups prior to the turnover and continues to be a partner for this process after the turnover.
• Creates sales contracts as required.
• Comprehends budgets as needed to assist in the financial management of department. Understands the impact of department's role in the overall financial goals and objectives of the hotels and manages to achieve or exceed budgeted goals.

Guest Satisfaction

• Ensures a high level of customer satisfaction and builds long terms mutually beneficial customer relationships to support future revenue growth.
• Coordinates and communicates verbally and in writing with customer (internal and external) regarding event details. Follows up with customer post-event.
• Makes presence known to customer at all times during this process, regardless of which hotel they sit at. Greets customer during the event phase and hands-off to the Convention Services department for the execution of details. Is available to solve problems and/or suggest alternatives to previous arrangements.
• Displays leadership in guest hospitality and ensures consistent, high-level service throughout all phases of hotel events. Ensures products and services sold to the Event Planners meet or exceed their expectations, create loyalty and leads to increased market share.
• Sets a positive example for guest relations.
• Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. Effectively responds to and handles guest problems and complaints.
• Reviews Guest Service Results with leaders. Participates in the development and implementation of corrective action plans.
• Emphasizes guest satisfaction during all departmental meetings and focuses on continuous improvement.
• Utilizes Delphi or other hotel system to capture and manage customer information on a daily basis.

Leadership

Applies broad business knowledge and balances both a short-and long-term perspective to generate strategies while leading the organization to achieve them.

• Demonstrates commitment to Westmont Hospitality operating principles and philosophies.
• Holds self and others accountable for achieving results.
• Addresses conflict in a timely manner.
• Contributes to team results.
• Deals with change effectively.
• Makes decisions, including employees/team and commits to a course of action with available information.

Building Relationships

Eliminates insular thinking by fostering a positive climate for work relationships and teams committed to achieving organizational goals and initiatives.

• Treats people fairly, with dignity and respect.
• Works to meet goals in a manner that does not disadvantage other employees or groups.
• Demonstrates business ethics and personal integrity, i.e., is widely trusted; is seen as a direct, truthful individual.
• Listens and responds to others.
• Is interested in other’s views even if they counter own views.

Managing Work Execution

Proactively ensures that others have the accountability, authority and resources necessary to both manage work execution and drive for results.

• Adheres to all standards, policies, and procedures (SOPs, etc.).
• Effectively uses sales resources and administrative/support staff.
• Approaches work with a sense of urgency and purpose.
• Allocates time and resources effectively when faced with competing demands.
• Overcomes obstacles to accomplish challenging objectives.
• Follows through on inquiries, requests, and complaints.

Generating Talent

Proactively identifies and develops talent within the organization

• Discusses problems immediately with others before they are forgotten or get out of control.
• Actively pursues self-development.
• Explains own rationale and thought processes to help employees improve their skills.

Organizational Learner

Actively pursues learning and self-development to enhance personal, professional and business growth; shares learning; demonstrates depth of knowledge in technical or specialized area

• Acts independently to improve and increase skills and knowledge.
• Demonstrates an awareness of personal strengths and areas for professional improvement.
• Shares learning, innovations, and best practices with others.
• Is willing to learn from others.
• Performs all technical/procedural requirements of the job.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Experience

• Must have (3+) years of progressive sales experience.
• Previous experience in the hospitality industry preferred; experience selling luxury brands and experiential services preferred.

Skills And Knowledge

• Aggressive negotiating skills and creative selling abilities to close on business with a high conversion ratio.
• Possesses software knowledge (Microsoft Office, etc.).
• Possesses systems knowledge (Delphi and Delphi Diagrams).
• Must be able to “Knock on doors” to get the business
• Knows how to conduct research on the Internet.
• Weekly prospecting and soliciting goals
• Uncovering new customers
• Effective sales skills to up-sell products and services
• Knowledge of menu planning, food presentation, and banquet and event service operations
• Ability to manage guest room and meeting space inventories
• Strong customer development and relationship management skills
• Knowledge of overall hotel operations as they affect department
• Knowledge of AV products and services at both hotels
• Knowledge of contract management and legalities
• Financial management skills e.g., ability to understand P&L statements, manage operating budgets, forecasting and scheduling
• Strong communication skills (verbal, listening, writing)
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Strong customer and associate relation skills
• Strong presentation and platform skills
• Strong organization skills
• Strong “Closing skills”
• Strong “persuasion” skills
• Ability to use standard software applications and hotel systems
• Effective decision-making skills

Benefits

• 401(K)
• Health, Vision, Dental insurance
• ST/LT disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid sick time up to 48 hours annually
• Birthday Pay
• Holiday Pay
• Free hot meal per shift in employee cafe
• Restaurant/Coffee Shop Discount
• Free Covered Parking
• RTD Subsidized Transportation
• Hyatt Hotels discounts
• Growth Opportunities

This position is at a location where Hyatt is not the employer. The employer of individuals working at this hotel may be a third-party management company that is responsible for all employment benefits and obligations at this location.

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