Virtual National Sales Coordinator

Drury Hotels; United States; Remote; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at Drury Hotels as an inside sales representative, focusing on group inquiries and bookings. Enjoy a starting pay of $20 per hour, opportunities for growth, and a supportive environment. This role includes coordinating client meetings, managing bookings, and ensuring excellent customer service while adhering to company standards. With a blend of flexible work options, it's a chance to contribute to a recognized hospitality leader.

Benefits

Quarterly bonuses based on hotel results

Flexible scheduling and paid time off

Career growth and development opportunities

Health and wellness benefits

Company-matched 401(k)

Qualifications

• Experience in sales or meeting planning required.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct sales activities for group inquiries and bookings.
• Coordinate meeting plans and client interactions.
• Maintain high standards of service and integrity.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Education

Previous experience in hotel industry

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Property Location:

Home Office - Remote, Missouri 63131

YOU BELONG AT DRURY HOTELS.

Getting a job is just the beginning. Finding a place where you belong is what truly matters. Who you are and what you do makes a difference at Drury Hotels. There's a place for you here today and tomorrow.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US

So. Much. More.

Just as our guests deserve more, so do you deserve more. Be valued for what you do and who you are ... and well compensated for all you accomplish.

• Incentives -Quarterly bonuses (we succeed together!) based on hotel results
• Work-life-balance– Flexible scheduling, paid time off, hotel discounts and free room nights
• Career growth -Mentorship, cross-training, development plans, management training, and more-over 200 internal promotions this year
• Health and well-being -Medical, dental, vision, prescription, life, disability and Team Member Assistance Program
• Retirement -Company-matched 401(k)
• Award-winning- Ranked among Forbes' Best Midsize Employers (2023)

Summary:

Under general direction, conduct sales activities related to incoming group inquiries forDrury Hotels’guest rooms and meeting facilities. Respond to phone, electronic, and internal group leads by followingthe direction of Drury United:TheSalesDifferencein order to increasecompany, market, andhotel revenue. Support Drury United and Hotel Operations as it relates to coordinating and servicing the needs of Drury customers related to all group bookings.

Primary focus is inside sales and includes coordinating guest room and meeting room details, incoming inquiries, prospecting group leads from third-party platforms, and build lasting relationships with new and existing clients. Must present a high standard of integrity, service, and hospitality at all times to promote the Drury culture to customers and team members.

Key Responsibilities:

• Has a +1 Service Attitude and provides courteous, friendly service by responding promptly and efficiently to inquiries, requests, all lead sources, and guest issues within the assigned response times.

• Comply and participate in Drury United: the Sales Difference to include but not limited to group booking parameters, weekly huddles, ongoing training and development, and other policies and procedures set forth by the Groups and Meetings department.

• Correspond and communicate with clients, sales teams, and hotel teams as needed as it relates to servicing group business to include proposals, group contracts and agreements, group resumes, BEO’s, rooming lists, billing statements, and all necessary client follow-up and documentation.

• Assist and coordinate with clients on plans for meetings to include room blocks, meeting room functions, F&B, AV, etc. Also to include conducting property tours and having an overall knowledge of hotel amenities, rates, and other details related to the client and hotel.

• Possess an understanding of Company programs and policies including, but not limited to Drury Rewards, Company of the Month, group promotions, STAR process, billing and current PMS and Sales System.

• Accountable toother Druryteamssuch asRegional Managers, Hotel General Managers, Revenue Strategy & Market Sales,Vertical Sales, National Call Center, Revenue Optimization, Legal, and the Marketing Department in order to maximize revenues and occupancies throughout the Company.

• Monitors client experience through phone and email interactions and informs management of special comments, needs of guests, or potential service opportunities.

• Appreciate the diversity of our team members and guests and contributes to maintaining a positive work environment at all times.

• Comply with the hotel’s safety and security policies and procedures and instructions in performing work efficiently while protecting self, fellow team members, and the hotel.

• Perform all other duties as required and assigned.

Department Hours:

7 AM-7 PM CST Monday-Friday

9 AM-4 PM CST Saturday

Requirements:

• Previous experience in the hotel industry, with sales and/or meeting planning experience required.

• Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.) is advantageous.

• Outstanding customer service skills, both verbal and written.

• Flexibility and adaptability to thrive in a constantly evolving role.

Why Join Us:

• Be part of a dynamic team in the hospitality industry.

• Opportunity for growth and development within the organization.

• Option to be located in our St. Louis Corporate office, hybrid option in St. Louis, or fully virtual within a Drury state.

Pay starting at $20 per hour!

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