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Hotel Director Of Sales

Holiday Inn Milwaukee Riverfront by IHG

Hotel Director Of Sales

Milwaukee, WI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We're on the lookout for a director of sales committed to helping our busy hotel meet its sales goals. You will be responsible for designing our sales strategy and revenue targets, training and evaluating our sales personnel, and ensuring that we generate new and recurring business through various areas of revenue. Our ideal applicant is a leader, innovator, and hard worker with 5+ years of sales experience. If you are looking to drive revenue for a top-notch hotel, apply today! Responsibilities: • Report on sales activities for the previous and future weeks in meetings with department leaders, and prepare a monthly expense report for all hotel sales-related expenditures • Design a strategy to meet hotel financial goals, create marketing deliverables, and develop an annual sales forecast by analyzing market data • Generate new revenue by using a targeted outbound sales strategy that includes personal calls in your network, phone solicitation to local professionals, travel agencies, and other groups or corporations • Coordination with the management team and department heads in designing and implementing sales strategies to achieve high occupancy and profitability • Create methods to help the sales team reach and surpass monthly room booking targets that are in line with the hotel's overall revenue management goals Qualifications: • Must have relevant experience of 5+ years as a sales professional, preferably in the hospitality field • Displays a proven track record of sales success by lead-generation and closing • We prefer someone with prior hospitality experience but is not required • Strong analytical skills, communication skills, and leadership skills • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office