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Business Travel Sales Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $39.79
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Benefits

vacation
Holiday pay
sick pay
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Hotel Room Discount
Life insurance
accidental death and dismemberment insurance
401(k) plan with 4% match
Employee Discount Programs
education assistance program
Voluntary long-term disability insurance
Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance
Voluntary hospital insurance
Voluntary critical illness insurance
Voluntary Accident Insurance
Shoes for Crews
Commuter program

Job Description

This opportunity is with a well-established independent franchise hotel owned and operated by Stanford Hotel Corporation, a separate entity from Marriott International, Inc. This franchisee is fully responsible for the hotel’s employment policies and practices, including hiring, firing, compensation, benefits, discipline, staffing, and other employment-related matters. Candidates hired for this position will be employees of the franchise and not Marriott International. This hotel prides itself on providing a high-quality, luxury guest experience and maintaining a strong, competitive presence in the marketplace through outstanding guest services and effective sales and marketing strategies. The hotel’s commitment to excellence extends throughout its operations,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum three years experience as a Hotel Sales Manager with similar capacity
  • high school graduate
  • some college education preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • relevant military experience in a comparable role

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum three years experience as a Hotel Sales Manager with similar capacity
  • high school graduate
  • some college education preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • relevant military experience in a comparable role

Job Duties

  • Meet or exceed pre-determined booking goals for guest room revenue
  • meet or exceed budgeted costs and revenue on a monthly average with negotiation within guidelines
  • promptly handle inquiry calls and monitor paperwork flow related to client function confirmations
  • compile sales leads from diverse sources including newspapers and directories
  • solicit new and repeat guest room and meeting business and maintain key client accounts
  • conduct sales calls minimum 4 hours daily (3 days a week) and telemarket for business
  • use site inspections and onsite luncheons to book business
  • maintain relationships with regional competitors and monitor pricing and service levels
  • evaluate potential business for profitability and hotel benefit
  • negotiate transient rates annually and ongoing
  • employ upselling techniques while maintaining service at luxury standards
  • follow up on progress of booked clients to ensure maximum occupancy
  • personally meet VIP guests and clients to ensure needs are met and gather feedback
  • generate thank you notes and follow up on negative client feedback
  • solicit repeat business and represent the hotel in community and industry events
  • participate in marketing plans, promotions, and service strategies
  • prepare weekly reports on financial booking performance and solicitation activities
  • adhere to budgeted wage and hour limitations
  • attend departmental and interdepartmental meetings
  • cooperate with all hotel departments to assure customer satisfaction
  • route guest commendations to responsible associates
  • notify management of pertinent shift activities
  • determine and follow up on requirements for special groups and VIPs
  • participate in Hotel Manager on Duty program
  • follow supervisor instructions and complete assigned duties

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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