Grand Mercure Mysore & ibis Styles Mysuru are seeking a dynamic and resultsdriven Director of Sales to lead our sales efforts in the vibrant city of Mysuru India. As a key member of our leadership team you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic sales initiatives to drive revenue growth across both properties.
- Develop and execute comprehensive sales strategies to maximize revenue and market share for both Grand Mercure Mysore and ibis Styles Mysuru
- Lead and motivate a highperforming sales team setting clear goals and providing ongoing coaching and development
- Analyze market trends competitor activities and customer needs to identify new business opportunities and optimize pricing strategies
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with key clients corporate accounts and travel partners
- Collaborate with marketing revenue management and operations teams to ensure alignment of sales efforts with overall business objectives
- Prepare and manage annual sales budgets forecasts and performance reports
- Represent the hotels at industry events trade shows and networking functions to promote brand awareness and generate leads
- Implement innovative sales techniques and leverage technology to enhance the sales process and improve efficiency
- Ensure compliance with brand standards and company policies while driving a culture of excellence in customer service
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in Hotel Management Business Administration or related field; advanced degree or relevant certifications preferred
- Minimum 710 years of experience in hotel sales with a proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets
- Demonstrated experience in managing sales for multiple hotel properties preferably in both premium and midscale segments
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse sales team
- Excellent strategic planning and revenue management capabilities
- Advanced negotiation skills and ability to build lasting relationships with key clients and partners
- Proficiency in customer relationship management systems and sales analytics tools
- Indepth knowledge of the hospitality industry particularly in the Indian market
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with the ability to make datadriven decisions
- Excellent communication and presentation skills in English; knowledge of local languages is a plus
- Ability to thrive in a fastpaced environment and adapt to changing market conditions
- Willingness to travel as required for business development and client meetings
Additional Information :
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract recruit and promote diverse talent.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime