What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Director of Sales position at Salamander Middleburg?
Join Our Five Star Team as an Associate Director of Sales!
Are you a dynamic sales leader with a passion for hospitality? We are seeking an Associate Director of Sales (ADOS) to join our team and work closely with our Director of Sales & Marketing (DOSM) to drive our hotel's sales strategy and achieve revenue goals.
About Salamander Middleburg :
Nestled in the heart of Middleburg, Virginia, Salamander Resort & Spa offers the refined sophistication of a luxurious country estate in the exclusive Virginia horse and wine country, just 40 miles from Washington, D.C.
Forbes Five-Star Awards : Salamander Middleburg has received the prestigious Forbes Five-Star rating for both accommodations, spa services and Restaurant making it the only Triple Five-Star spa in Virginia.
AAA Five Diamond Rating : The resort has been awarded the AAA Five Diamond rating, recognizing its exceptional service and luxurious accommodations.
Position Objective
As the ADOS, you will play a pivotal role in building a clear and credible vision for our sales team. You will balance proactive and reactive selling, maintain and grow key accounts, and develop the sales team. Your strategic sales and revenue leadership will be crucial in maximizing revenue opportunities and ensuring exceptional service delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Mentorship & Training : Mentor and train sales staff, lead recruitment efforts, and conduct sales meetings.
- Strategic Sales : Incorporate marketing initiatives to support group and catering sales strategies.
- Market Analysis : Maintain knowledge of the competitive set and make strategic recommendations.
- Revenue Management : Achieve personal and team revenue goals, manage P&L, and forecast group sleeping rooms and event revenue.
- Customer Relations : Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and build strong relationships for future bookings.
Leadership :