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Kinseth Hospitality

Hotel Sales Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Exact $50,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Daily Pay
401k
Paid training
Paid Time Off
Referral program
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Kinseth Hospitality Corporation (KHC) is a well-established hotel management company known for its diverse portfolio of hotels and commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. The company manages a variety of properties, including upscale, midscale, and limited service hotels, offering employment opportunities in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment. Among its notable properties are the Tru by Hilton Lincoln East and the Hampton Inn & Suites I-80, both located in Nebraska. These properties cater to travelers seeking comfort, convenience, and quality service. KHC prides itself on fostering a supportive workplace culture, providing training and development programs to help employees grow professionally and personally.Show More

Job Requirements

  • Associate's degree or equivalent
  • One to two years related experience and/or training
  • Valid driver's license and proof of insurability
  • Ability to perform outside sales calls regularly
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work
  • Willingness to participate in the Manager on Duty program
  • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds occasionally
  • Commitment to follow company policies and maintain professional appearance

Job Qualifications

  • Associate's degree (AA) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school
  • One to two years related experience and/or training
  • Valid driver's license and proof of insurability
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to perform outside sales calls regularly
  • Proficiency in preparing sales proposals and reports
  • Ability to work collaboratively with multiple departments
  • Experience in maintaining and utilizing customer database systems
  • Knowledge of hospitality industry sales and marketing practices

Job Duties

  • Makes solicitation and service calls in person, through mail/email, and by telephone on assigned accounts to promote and sell hotel and restaurant facility space and services
  • Makes solicitation calls to potential new accounts and perform outside sales calls the majority of the work week (over 50%)
  • Responds to inquiries from customers, prospects, other hotels and the corporate office
  • Prepare proposals and confirmations for group bookings and conduct tours of the property with prospective customers
  • Inform other departments of upcoming events and work with them to ensure proper planning throughout the property
  • Maintain and use the accounts tracing system/database and customer account files to generate future business
  • Follow company credit and deposit policies when booking business
  • Prepare sales reports and record sales calls and activities as required
  • Monitor guest satisfaction through follow-up surveys, thank you cards and calls
  • Participate in industry and civic organizations to promote business opportunities
  • Track activities of the competition and the market and the hotel's position in the market
  • Participate in sales department meetings and weekly management meetings
  • Plan and participate in sales blitzes and outside after-hours functions including chamber outings
  • Participate in the development and implementation of marketing plans and action plans, give input to the development of special promotions or packages, and develop ideas to build occupancy
  • Meet and/or exceed individual quantitative revenue and production goals set forth by the General Manager and Director of Sales

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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