What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hotel Sales Manager position at Courtyard by Marriott?
Title: Sales Manager
Reports to: General Manager/ Assistant general Manager/ Director of Sales
Department: Sales and Marketing
FLSA Status: Exempt
Summary Statement:
The Sales Manager is responsible of directing the sales and marketing efforts of the hotel along with the Director of Sales and the Events Coordinator.
Primary Duties and Accountabilities:
- Achieves marketing and sales operational objectives by contributing marketing and sales information and recommendations to strategic plans
- Meets marketing and sales financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.
- Accomplishes marketing and sales objectives by planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating advertising materials and sales promotion programs, developing field sales action plans.
- Conducts cold calls to obtain new business and corporate accounts.
- Attends revenue calls and staff meetings to discuss current positions of the market and future trends.
- Provides relevant analytical information to the Director of Sales and the General Manager by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing market data and trends.
- Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.
- Participates in preparing budgets and provides periodic progress reports to staff directors for any event projects.
- Prepares and modifies sales and marketing contracts as requested
- Coordinate appointments and visits to meet and follow up with established clients as we to develop new client relationships.
Skills, Education, Background and Experience:
- High School diploma
- Excellent communication skills, including writing, proof reading skills, and speaking.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work assignments from a variety of staff and volunteers.
- Excellent interpersonal skills both in person and by phone, with high professionalism.
- Ability to accomplish projects with little supervision.
- Strong understanding of some financial and trend reports – P&L, Budgets, STAR.
- Outstanding customer service ethic and high expectations for quality.
- At least 3 years of experience with office administrative management.
- Proficient using the latest versions of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and mail merges; email and web searches.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,000 - $50,000