Merete Hotel Management

Area Sales Manager - Hotels - Portland, OR

Eugene, OR, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $74,500.00 - $116,400.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

competitive pay
Advancement opportunities
flexible scheduling
health benefits
Paid Time Off
Travel Discounts

Job Description

Merete Hotel Management is a nationally recognized hotel management company headquartered in Springfield, Oregon. Known for its award-winning culture and commitment to operational excellence, Merete stands out in the hospitality industry for blending strategic thinking and data-driven leadership to foster extraordinary performance in its properties. The company prides itself on an empowering, collaborative environment where growth, excellence, fun, and community are core cultural pillars. Each of these pillars—We Are Growing, We Set the Bar, We Have Fun, and We Are Community—reflect Merete's dedication to supporting its associates both professionally and personally. Merete invests in development, celebrates progress, promotes from within,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years hotel sales manager experience preferably with a major brand such as Marriott, Hilton, IHG etc.
  • Valid driver license with acceptable driving record
  • Excellent negotiation skills
  • Read, write, and speak English fluently
  • Ability to represent company and hotels in a professional manner at all times
  • Demonstrated ability to consistently meet sales activity and revenue goals
  • Must pass criminal background check

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years hotel sales manager experience preferably with a major brand such as Marriott, Hilton, IHG etc.
  • Excellent negotiation skills
  • Read, write, and speak English fluently
  • Valid driver license and clean driving record
  • Ability to represent company and hotels in a professional manner at all times
  • Demonstrated ability to consistently meet sales activity and revenue goals
  • Must pass criminal background check

Job Duties

  • Serves the customer by understanding their needs and recommending the appropriate features and services that best meet their needs and exceed their expectations
  • Uses negotiating skills and creative selling abilities to maximize revenue and build customer loyalty
  • Utilizes and leverages franchise tools effectively and efficiently
  • Creates rapport with hotel leadership and associates through frequent hotel visits
  • Conducts meet and greets, hotel tours and site inspections for potential customers on hotel property
  • Develops and builds relationships within the local community to strengthen and expand customer base
  • Completes proactive selling tasks including but not limited to prospecting, networking, and outside face to face sales calls
  • Creates effective and compelling client electronic correspondence
  • Performs other duties as assigned by Area Director of Sales
  • Attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this position

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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