Director of Sales

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $80,000.00 - $90,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

PTO
Access to wages prior to payday
Discount Program
hotel discounts
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
voluntary insurance options
long-term disability coverage
401(k) match
Holiday pay
Health savings account
Employee assistance program
Dependent care FSA

Job Description

Home2 Suites by Hilton in East Hanover, NJ, is a vibrant extended-stay hotel dedicated to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences to its guests. As part of the globally recognized Hilton brand, the hotel is committed to offering a comfortable, inviting environment tailored to meet the needs of both business and leisure travelers. This establishment boasts modern amenities, stylish accommodations, and a commitment to guest satisfaction, ensuring a memorable stay for every visitor. Located strategically in East Hanover, NJ, Home2 Suites caters to a diverse clientele, including corporate visitors, groups, and long-term guests, providing them with a seamless blend of convenience, comfort,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, hospitality, or related field preferred
  • minimum of 3-5 years experience in hotel sales or related sales position
  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • strong negotiation and presentation abilities
  • proven track record in achieving sales targets
  • ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
  • flexibility to attend trade shows and industry events
  • proficiency with computer software including MS Office

Job Qualifications

  • Knowledge of sales process, client base, and general market knowledge
  • ability to negotiate, convince, sell and influence professionals and hotel guests
  • knowledge of revenue management and ability to successfully forecast business on both short-term and long-term basis
  • able to develop and maintain rapport with key community contacts to ensure a visible presence in the community
  • ability to investigate and analyze current activities or information in the sales field and make logical conclusions and recommendations
  • possess proficient computer skills including knowledge of MS Office products, knowledge of brand operating systems preferred

Job Duties

  • Develop and maintain a marketing plan and sales budget with the General Manager
  • solicit new and existing business accounts to meet and exceed revenue goals predominantly through outside sales calls, relationships, telephone solicitation, site tours and written communication/collateral
  • develop and maintain knowledge of market trends, competition, and customers
  • attend trade shows, community events and industry meetings
  • prepare correspondence to customers, internal booking reports and file maintenance
  • finalize all books/contracts in a timely manner servicing guests through the process
  • participate in revenue management call, assist with hotel budget planning and forecasting

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location