Hotel Director of Sales

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Director of Sales who is responsible for leading and managing the hotel’s sales team to achieve revenue targets and maximize occupancy. This role requires strong leadership skills, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of the hospitality industry. The Director of Sales oversees the development and implementation of sales strategies, builds relationships with key clients, and collaborates with other departments to ensure excellent guest experiences and profitability.

Qualification Standards & Company Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hospitality Management or MBA is preferred
• At least 5-years of experience in the hospitality industry
• At least 3-years of experience in hotel sales with a proven track of success in a similar sales leadership role in hospitality industry and knowledge of hotel sales
• Strong knowledge of hotel operations, revenue management, and market dynamics
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a sales team
• Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with key clients
• Analytical mindset and the ability to interpret data and make strategic decisions
• Ability to manage and lead a team
• Present strong understanding of P&L statements and the ability to reach with impactful strategies
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as a team in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and hotel management software(s), and customer relationship management (CRM) software
• Must have a flexible work schedule

*Please note that specific job requirements and responsibilities may vary depending on the company’s policies, size, and other factors*