ARK Hospitality

Director of Hotel Sales

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $70,000.00 - $75,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Professional Development
performance bonuses
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Temple, TX is a distinguished hotel brand specializing in extended-stay accommodations designed to provide travelers with a comfortable, convenient, and homelike experience. As part of one of the most reputable hospitality chains, this property is strategically located in Temple, Texas, a dynamic city known for its rapid growth and vibrant community. Extended Stay America Premier Suites caters primarily to business travelers, relocating families, and anyone in need of longer-term lodging solutions, offering fully equipped suites that combine the comforts of home with the efficiency of hotel services.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
  • prior experience in hospitality sales is preferred
  • proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • strong communication and leadership skills
  • ability to analyze market data and create sales forecasts
  • proven success in lead generation and closing sales

Job Qualifications

  • Prior experience in the hospitality field is a plus
  • high school diploma or equivalent (GED) and a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field required
  • basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office
  • strong analytical skills
  • communication skills
  • leadership skills
  • proven track record of sales success in lead-generation and closing skills

Job Duties

  • Coordinate with management team and department heads in designing and implementing sales strategies to achieve high occupancy and profitability
  • organize meetings with department heads, report on sales activity for the previous and upcoming weeks, and produce a monthly expense report for all hotel sales-related expenses
  • solicit new guests with targeted outbound sales initiatives, such as personal calls to network and phone solicitations to local professionals, travel agencies, and other groups that generate new revenue
  • evaluate information gathered from market data and create a plan to meet design marketing deliverables, hotel financial goals, and create an annual sales forecast
  • develop and execute the hotel’s sales strategy, driving revenue across all segments
  • manage the sales process end-to-end from prospecting to account management to reporting
  • build strong partnerships within the community and key feeder markets

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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