Sales & Marketing Assistant Director of Sales
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2 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
JOB SUMMARY
Develop new sales opportunities build a robust sales platform and manage assigned account base in order to generate revenue and maximise performance both for the short and long term in line with sales target. Conducts active market research and intelligence for the hotel to provide feedback on competitors market trends and identifying new business potentials. To support Director of Sales by driving performance of Corporate Sales team.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Education and Experience
Diploma/Degree in Business or Hospitality management or related disciplines
Minimum 3 years experience in a sales capacity or equivalent work experience including development of account portfolio and business development.
CORE WORK ACTIVITIES
- Research market place and pursue opportunities for potential new accounts
- Manage assigned account base for self and that of Corporate Sales team to exceed targets for total revenue
- Develop and maintain contact with key decision makers influencers meeting planners event organisers associations and other producers closely aligned to each business unit
- Monitor and report on sales activity undertaken and measurement of results through maintaining of accurate records in the sales tools and action plans
- Development of sales strategies and action plans to ensure plans are implemented results are monitored and goals are achieved launch tactical promotions if required
- Act as a trusted business advisor by clients; ensure that commitments are met and value is delivered
- Planning and preparation for overseas sales visit trade fairs educational or familiarization groups to promote the hotel and develop potential business
- Minimum of 20 sales-related activities (such as sales calls site inspections and in-house entertainments) per week
- Principles are being communicated and implemented.
- Monitor competitor practices and accounts monthly RGI scorecards and diagnostic tools in order to understand competitor trends
- Ensure that all stakeholders are made aware of systems procedures and information relating to the delivery of all revenue from sales market segments
- Develop and maintain strong relations with stakeholders whose support cooperation and services are critical to the success of sales
- Maintain strong presence in the local community by participating in business / industry organisations associations and developing a broad external network
- Ensure active management of individual GAPs and personal development plan.
- Other duties as assigned by Director of Sales or the management
At Marriott International we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture talent and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis including disability veteran status or other basis protected by applicable law.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Marketing
- Hotel Experience
- Hospitality Experience
- Assisted Living
- Management Experience
- Revenue Management
- Sage
- Salesforce
- Sales Management
- Team Management
- Memory Care
About Company
At Le Méridien, we are inspired by the era of glamorous travel, celebrating each culture through the distinctly European spirit of savouring the good life. Our guests are curious and creative, cosmopolitan culture seekers that appreciate moments of connection and slowing down to savou ... View more
