The Courtyard by Marriott Canton is hiring a Hotel Sales Manager. Are you a dynamic salesperson who can boost income by researching local market trends and competitors in order to identify and close business leads? You might be just what our busy hotel is looking for in our next sales manager. Apply today if this describes you! Responsibilities: • Create and maintain connections with key group and catering accounts in order to keep and expand our market share • Identify new business leads by examining local market trends and competition activities • Plan and compile the department budget in accordance with the hotel's overall sales objectives and strategy, with the assistance of the director of sales and marketing • Conduct yourself as a professional representative of the hotel at various industry tradeshows, conferences, and adhere to the guidelines of the budget and marketing plan • Increase new business and accelerate revenue generation by cold calling, on-site visits, and sales tours, as well as engaging your local community network Qualifications: • Outstanding organizational skills and time management • Understands how to communicate, negotiate, and network effectively • 3 or more years of experience in sales management or in a leadership role in the sales department, preferably in hospitality • Prior experience working in the hospitality sector is required • High school diploma or GED, and bachelor’s degree in business or related field preferred 2 years of more of hospitality sales experience Compensation: $48,000 - $55,000 yearly

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