Director of Sales-Warwick Rittenhouse Hotel – Philadelphia, PA
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Job Location:
Philadelphia, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Director of Sales
Warwick Rittenhouse Hotel Philadelphia PA
Position Summary
The Director of Sales is responsible for leading and executing the overall sales strategy for the Warwick Rittenhouse Hotel a landmark luxury property in the heart of Philadelphia. This role drives top-line revenue performance through proactive sales efforts market segmentation strategy team leadership and strong collaboration with revenue management and operations.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on sales leader with strong market knowledge proven results in group and transient sales and the ability to position a historic luxury hotel competitively in a dynamic urban market.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute a comprehensive sales strategy to maximize room revenue group business corporate negotiated rates and transient production
Lead mentor and manage the sales team ensuring accountability productivity and professional development
Identify and pursue new business opportunities across corporate group SMERF leisure and consortia segments
Maintain and grow relationships with key clients accounts travel managers and industry partners
Collaborate closely with Revenue Management to align pricing forecasting and market strategy
Conduct regular sales meetings pipeline reviews and performance analysis
Represent the hotel at networking events trade shows site visits and industry functions
Monitor competitive set performance and adjust strategies accordingly
Ensure accurate use of CRM systems reporting and forecasting tools
Prepare and manage the sales budget and contribute to annual business planning
Partner with hotel leadership to align sales initiatives with overall operational and guest experience goals
Qualifications & Experience
Minimum 5 years of hotel sales leadership experience preferably in a full-service or luxury hotel
Strong knowledge of the Philadelphia hotel market preferred
Proven track record of achieving or exceeding revenue goals
Experience managing sales teams and driving accountability
Strong negotiation presentation and relationship-building skills
Proficiency with hotel sales and CRM systems (Delphi Opera or similar)
Ability to analyze data trends and performance metrics to drive strategy
Excellent communication organizational and leadership skills
Bachelors degree in Hospitality Business Marketing or related field preferred
Why Join Warwick Rittenhouse
Iconic historic luxury hotel with a strong brand presence
Opportunity to lead and shape the sales strategy in a major urban market
Collaborative leadership culture
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Career growth and development opportunities
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Crisis Management
- Marketing
- Public Relations
- Fundraising
- Media Relations
- Constant Contact
- Strategic Planning
- Social Media Management
- Team Management
- Public Speaking
- Wordpress
- Writing Skills
About Company
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