director of sales marketing

Millennium Hotel & Convention Centre Kuwait

<div>
 As the Director of Sales &amp; Marketing, you are a key player in driving revenue and optimizing the hotel's commercial strategies. You lead the commercial team, ensuring a comprehensive approach to sales and marketing management to maximize profitability and enhance the hotel's market position.
 
 
 
 Key Job Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 <ul>
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 Develop and execute sales and marketing plans to achieve revenue targets and market share goals.
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 Lead and manage the sales and marketing team, providing guidance, motivation, and performance evaluations.
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 Establish and maintain relationships with key clients, partners, and industry stakeholders.
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 Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback to identify business opportunities.
 </li>
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 Oversee the creation of compelling marketing collateral, advertising, and promotional materials.
 </li>
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 Collaborate with revenue management to optimize pricing and maximize yield.
 </li>
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 Monitor and analyze sales and marketing metrics, providing regular reports and insights to senior management.
 </li>
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 Explore and develop new business opportunities and revenue streams.
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 Represent the hotel at industry events, trade shows, and networking functions.
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 Negotiate and finalize contracts with clients, ensuring mutually beneficial agreements.
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 Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and marketing innovations.
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 Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of marketing campaigns.
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 Uphold the hotel's brand standards and contribute to enhancing its market positioning.
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 Operate in a safe and environmentally friendly manner to safeguard the health and safety of guests and colleagues, as well as contribute to environmental conservation.
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 Adhere to the company&rsquo;s environmental, health, and safety procedures and policies.
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 </ul>
</div>

Director of Sales & Marketing

Mandarin Oriental

<div>
 
 Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
 
 
 
 Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional.
 
 
 Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised for creating some of the world&rsquo;s most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.
 
 
 
 Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum
 
 
 
 A stunning resort overlooking the Aegean Sea, Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum is where dreams come true. A luxury 5-star hotel retreat with two private beaches and excellent leisure facilities, we invite you to lie back, relax and savour the moment. With an idyllic location in Paradise Bay, we offer a seductive blend of style, serenity and 5-star comfort. With a range of gourmet restaurants, relaxing spa and choice of rooms, suites and villas, our unique resort is world-class.
 
 
 
 Duties And Responsibilities
 
 
 
 Works with the General Manager and Director of Marketing &amp; Communications to develop the hotel(s)&rsquo; sales strategy and ensure implementation that will market share performance and profits.
 
 
 Provides strategic direction as it relates to channel management and sales distribution of all market segments in accordance to MOHG&rsquo;s brand guidelines.
 
 
 Effectively communicates strategies to the sales organization.
 
 
 Determines sales strategies and leads efforts to coordinate strategies between regional sales offices, marketing communications teams and property leadership.
 
 
 Develops Suite strategy by segment and works with sales, marketing and brand teams on determining the correct selling strategy for each segment and tracks efforts on a monthly basis.
 
 
 Formulate and implement sales strategies for maximising revenues;
 
 
 Direct Sales team and ensure they meet the targets set in the annual marketing plan;
 
 
 Attend all major local and overseas trade shows, hotel and tourist association meetings to identify market opportunities for the hotel;
 
 
 Plan and where appropriate, execute sales trips to key existing market areas and identify new potential market areas
 
 
 Coaches Sales and Marketing colleagues on hotel&rsquo;s commercial strategies.
 
 
 Proactively analyzes and communicates business trends
 
 
 Evaluates effectiveness of property participation in all sales channels and determines proper spent deployment in these segments and channels.
 
 
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
 Strong leadership skills.
 
 
 Strong strategic, analytical and forecasting skills.
 
 
 Able to develop objectives and make strategic decisions and recommendations based on facts, market trends and experience/knowledge.
 
 
 Able to develop and mentor Sales Team.
 
 
 Effectively develop, implement, monitor and control sales strategies.
 
 
 Effective time management, communication and presentation skills.
 
 
 Ability to present ideas in a well-organized manner.
 
 
 Creative problem solving skills.
 
 
 Understands the hotels&rsquo; business mix needs and the &ldquo;brand&rdquo;.
 
 
 High energy level, self-motivated, articulate and presentable.
 
 
 Enjoys working in a team environment.
</div>

AMLAK Holding

Position Overview:The Sales &amp; Marketing Director will lead Amlak Holding&rsquo;s sales, marketing, and branding functions across its diverse asset portfolio, including residential properties, retail and commercial venues, and sports and events facilities within Education City and other locations. The role is responsible for driving revenue growth, brand positioning, tenant engagement, and the overall market visibility of Amlak Holding as the commercial arm of Qatar Foundation.Key Responsibilities:1. Sales Strategy &amp; Business Development<ul><li>Develop and implement sales strategies to maximize occupancy, rental income, and event bookings across Amlak&rsquo;s portfolio (residential, retail, sports, and event spaces).</li><li>Identify and secure new business opportunities, partnerships, and sponsorships aligned with the company&rsquo;s commercial objectives.</li><li>Lead negotiations for key leases, events, and sponsorship contracts to ensure optimal commercial outcomes.</li><li>Establish pricing and promotion strategies in coordination with the COO and Finance team.</li></ul>2. Marketing, Branding &amp; Communications<ul><li>Oversee Amlak&rsquo;s brand identity, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints and alignment with Qatar Foundation&rsquo;s overarching brand.</li><li>Lead the planning and execution of integrated marketing campaigns&mdash;digital, PR, and experiential&mdash;to promote Amlak&rsquo;s assets and offerings.</li><li>Drive the creation of marketing materials, digital content, and advertising strategies that enhance visibility and positioning.</li><li>Manage relationships with external marketing agencies, media partners, and design consultants.</li></ul>3. Events &amp; Sports Venue Management<ul><li>Develop a commercial strategy for sports and event venues such as The Dome and other Education City facilities.</li><li>Oversee event sales, scheduling, and client relationship management to optimize utilization and profitability.</li><li>Collaborate with partners and internal teams to attract high-quality events and sporting activities that align with Amlak&rsquo;s brand values.</li><li>Ensure seamless coordination with operations and facility management teams for event delivery.</li></ul>4. Residential &amp; Leasing Portfolio<ul><li>Lead leasing strategies and campaigns for residential properties, ensuring competitive positioning and tenant satisfaction.</li><li>Work closely with Property Management to align leasing initiatives with service quality and operational goals.</li><li>Analyze market trends, competitor performance, and customer preferences to inform data-driven decisions.</li></ul>5. Leadership &amp; Team Development<ul><li>Build and lead a high-performing Sales &amp; Marketing team with clear KPIs, training, and development plans.</li><li>Foster a results-oriented, collaborative, and customer-focused culture within the department.</li><li>Coordinate cross-functionally with other business units to ensure consistent communication and aligned objectives.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field (Master&rsquo;s degree preferred).</li><li>Minimum 8&ndash;10 years of progressive experience in sales, marketing, or business development within real estate, events, hospitality, or sports management sectors.</li><li>Proven experience managing branding initiatives, digital marketing, and public relations.</li><li>Demonstrated success in developing and executing sales strategies across mixed-use developments or institutional portfolios.</li><li>Strong negotiation, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Excellent command of English; Arabic is an advantage.</li></ul>Core Competencies:<ul><li>Strategic Thinking &amp; Commercial Acumen</li><li>Strong Leadership &amp; People Management</li><li>Excellent Communication &amp; Presentation Skills</li><li>Market Insight &amp; Data-Driven Decision-Making</li><li>Creativity and Brand Awareness</li><li>Relationship Building &amp; Networking</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: QAR17,500.00 - QAR25,000.00 per monthLocation:<ul><li>Doha (Required)</li></ul>

Radisson Hotel Group

<div>Company Description 
Radisson Hotel Group is one of the world's largest hotel groups with ten distinctive hotel brands, and more than 1,500 hotels in operation and under development in 95+ countries. The Group&rsquo;s overarching brand promise is Every Moment Matters with a signature Yes I Can! service ethos. 
 
People are at the core of our business success and future. Our people are true Moment Makers and together we bring the culture, spirit, environment and opportunities that empower you to be your best, every day, everywhere, every time. Together, we make Every Moment Matter. 
Job Description 
Ambitious, thirsty for results, love interacting with people? We are looking for a natural brand promoter just like you!
Our people are at the core of our success. Your role guarantees variety and excitement every day. At RHG, we cherish your entrepreneurial spirit, collaborative nature. We foster an inclusive and supportive culture where, together, we ensure that every moment is truly meaningful. Embrace your uniqueness as an individual in our team and explore the exciting growth opportunities we have for you and the chance to create memorable moments.
We are currently seeking a Director of Sales / Head of Department to join our vibrant team. At RHG, we are in search of individuals who go beyond the resume &ndash; those with character, skills, talents, and a passion for creating memorable experiences. We value mindset as pivotal: anticipating guest needs, supporting your department, and consistently delivering memorable experiences.
We are dedicated to nurturing and growing talent, offering pathways for advancement, and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
As the Director of Sales, you infuse our dynamic Sales Team with an unparalleled level of strategic vision, a results-driven mindset, and an unwavering passion for elevating customer interactions. Your role as a leader is pivotal in steering our sales efforts to new heights, and your ambition sets the tone for achieving exceptional outcomes.<ul><li>
Manages all aspects of the hotel&rsquo;s sales team initiatives.</li><li>
Maximize the revenue and growth of the hotel by directing the revenue generates activities in accordance with the business plan.</li><li>
Drive new business for your hotel.</li><li>
Build effective and collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure all sales opportunities are maximized.</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
<ul><li>
Achieve sales goals by managing the sales team.</li><li>
A proven track record in a similar role within a quality environment and to be able to demonstrate excellent standards and sales productivity.</li><li>
Commercially astute, multi-tasker who is motivated by challenge.</li><li>
Driven and ambitious to increase productivity and sales volume with appropriate techniques.</li><li>
Clear thinker with excellent communication abilities and attention to detail</li><li>
Strong negotiation skills.</li><li>
Ability to enhance the hotels community image.</li><li>
It&rsquo;s all about the experience and the sale, so say Yes I Can!</li></ul> 

Additional Information 
Why Join Radisson Hotel Group?
Live the Magic of Hospitality - Be part of a team that creates exceptional experiences and memorable moments every day. Let your Yes I Can! spirit shine as you bring hospitality to life.
Build a Great Career - No matter your background or experience, we invest in your growth, learning, and career development&mdash;helping you reach your full potential.
Experience the Team Spirit - Join a workplace that&rsquo;s inclusive, fun, and meaningful. We celebrate diversity, support one another and foster a sense of belonging through our Employee Resource Groups and inclusion initiatives.
Lead with Your Ambition - Your ideas, passion and drive matter! We empower you to make a difference&mdash;in hospitality, your community and beyond.
Enjoy Global &amp; Local Perks - No matter where you&rsquo;re located, you&rsquo;ll enjoy exclusive global benefits - like special hotel rates for you and your loved ones at our hotels worldwide. Plus, you&rsquo;ll have access to local perks and rewards tailored to your country, making your experience even more rewarding!
Join us in shaping the future of hospitality! If you&rsquo;re ready to bring your talent, energy, and passion, we&rsquo;d love to hear from you.
Apply now and let&rsquo;s make every moment matter.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. If you need any adjustments during the application process, please let us know.</div>

Marriott International

<div>Additional Information 
Job Number25176000 
Job CategorySales &amp; Marketing 
LocationSheraton Oman Hotel, P.O. Box 3260, Ruwi, Muscat, Oman, Oman, 112 
ScheduleFull Time 
Located Remotely?N 
Position Type Management<div><div> 
JOB SUMMARY 
Functions as the leader of the property&rsquo;s sales department for properties with bookings over 300 peak rooms and significant local catering revenue. Manages the property's reactive and proactive sales efforts. Provides day to day leadership to sales associates to achieve property sales objectives with overall responsibility for achieving booking goals and property revenues. Implements the brand&rsquo;s service strategy and applicable brand initiatives in all aspects of the sales process and focuses on building long-term, value-based customer relationships that enable achievement of the hotel&rsquo;s&rsquo; sales objectives. Evaluates the property&rsquo;s participation in the various sales channels (e.g., Area Sales, Group Sales within the Sales Office, electronic lead channels, etc.) and develops strong working relationships to proactively position and market the property. Manages the marketing budget to enable development of property specific campaigns, promotions and collateral to drive revenue and meet property objectives. Interfaces with regional marketing communications for regional and national promotions pull through. Develops and implements property&ndash;wide strategies that deliver products and services to meet or exceed the needs and expectations of the brand&rsquo;s target customer profile and property associates and provides a return on investment to the owner and Marriott International. 
CANDIDATE PROFILE 
Education and Experience 
Required:
<ul><li>2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.</li></ul>
OR
<ul><li>4-year bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 2 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.</li></ul> 
Preferred:
<ul><li>4 year college degree.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Demonstrated skills in supervising a team.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Lodging sales experience.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Hotel industry work experience, demonstrating progressive career growth and a pattern of exceptional performance.</li></ul> 
CORE WORK ACTIVITIES 
Managing Sales Activities
<ul><li>Manages the development of a strategic account plan for the demand generators in the market.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Manages the property's reactive and proactive sales efforts.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Determines and develops marketing communication activities, in conjunction with Regional Marketing Communications.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Provides customer intelligence in evaluating the market and economic trends that may lead to changes in sales strategy to meet or exceed customer expectations.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Reviews the Strategic Alignment Review (STAR) report, competitive shopping reports and uses other resources to maintain an awareness of the hotel&rsquo;s market position.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Researches competitor&rsquo;s sales team strategies to identify ways to grow occupancy and RevPAR and increase market share.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Attends sales strategy meetings to provide input on weekly and overall sales strategy.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Suggests innovative marketing ideas and develops deployment strategies to continue to grow market share.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Evaluates and supports participation and account deployment with Area Sales and Group Sales within the Sales Office.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Serves as the sales contact for the General Manager, property leadership team, Group Sales and Area Sales leaders.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Serves as the sales contact for customers; serves as the customer advocate.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Serves as hotel authority on sales processes and sales contracts.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Serves as the property sales liaison with Area Sales, Group Sales, Revenue Management, Event Management, Regional Marketing Communications and other hotel departments as appropriate.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Participates in sales calls with members of the Sales and Marketing team to acquire new business and/or close on business.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Identifies public relations opportunities and coordinates activities to augment the overall marketing communication strategy.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Supports the General Manager by coordinating crisis communications.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Executes and supports Marriott&rsquo;s Customer Service Standards and hotel&rsquo;s Brand Standards.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence).</li></ul>
<ul><li>Participates in and practices daily service basics of the brand (e.g., , Marriott Hotels and Resorts (MHR) Spirit to Serve Daily Basics, Renaissance Hotels and Resorts (RHR) Savvy Service Basics, Courtyard, SpringHill Suites, Fairfield Inn Basics of the Day, Residence Inn Daily Huddle, or TownePlace Suites Morning Meeting).</li></ul>
<ul><li>Implements a seamless turnover from sales to operations and back to sales while consistently delivering high level of service.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Monitors the effective resolution of guest issues that arise as a result of the sales process by creating mechanisms to channel issues to property leadership and/or other appropriate stakeholders.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintains successful performance by increasing revenues, controlling expenses and providing a return on investment for the owner and Marriott International.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Implements the brand&rsquo;s service strategy and applicable brand initiatives in all aspects of the sales process and focuses on building long-term, value-based customer relationships that enable achievement of the hotel&rsquo;s&rsquo; sales objectives.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Interfaces with regional marketing communications for regional and national promotions pull through.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Performs other duties, as assigned, to meet business needs.</li></ul> 
Building Successful Relationships
<ul><li>Develops strong partnerships with local organizations to further increase brand/product awareness.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Develops and manages internal key stakeholder relationships.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Develops strong community and public relations by maintaining property participation in local, regional and national tradeshows and client events.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Executes exemplary customer service to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by assisting the customer and monitoring their satisfaction before and during their program/event.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Serves the customer by understanding their needs and recommending the appropriate features and services that best meet their needs and exceed their expectations, while building a relationship and loyalty to Marriott.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Gains understanding of the hotel&rsquo;s primary target customer and service expectations; serves the customer by understanding their business, business issues and concerns, to offer better business solution both prior to, and during the program/event.</li></ul> 
Leadership
<ul><li>Functions as the leader of the property&rsquo;s sales department for properties with bookings over 300 peak rooms and significant local catering revenue.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Develops sales goals and strategies and verifies alignment with the brand business strategy.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Executes the sales strategy in order to meet individual booking goals for both self and staff.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Coaches leaders of revenue generating departments in developing effective revenue strategies and setting aggressive goals that will drive the property's financial performance.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Verifies Sales team understands and is leveraging Marriott International (MI) demand engines to full potential.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Works with Human Resources, Engineering and Loss Prevention to monitor compliance with local, state and federal regulations and/or union requirements.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Partners with Human Resources to attract, develop and retain the right people in order to support the strategic priorities of the market.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Creates effective structures, processes, jobs and performance management systems are in place.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Sets goals and expectations for direct reports using the Leadership Performance Process (LPP), aligns performance and rewards, addresses performance issues and holds staff accountable for successful results.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Forecasts talent needs and manages talent acquisition strategy with Human Resources (HR) to minimize lost time due to turnover.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintains an active list of the competition&rsquo;s best sales people and executes a recruitment and acquisition plan with HR.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Supports tools and training resources to educate sales associates on winning catering solutions.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Champions leadership development and workforce planning priorities by assessing, selecting, retaining and developing diverse, high-caliber talent that can lead the organization today and strengthen the leadership bench for the future; continues to upgrade the sales &amp; marketing talent; works with HR to anticipate future talent needs based on business growth plans.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Identifies, trains and mentors group sales associates; utilizes all available on the job training tools for associates.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Transfers functional knowledge and develops group sales skills of other discipline managers.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Provides day to day leadership to sales associates to achieve property sales objectives with overall responsibility for achieving booking goals and property revenues.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Evaluates the property&rsquo;s participation in the various sales channels (e.g., Area Sales, Group Sales within the Sales Office, electronic lead channels, etc.) and develops strong working relationships to proactively position and market the property.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Manages the marketing budget to enable development of property specific campaigns, promotions and collateral to drive revenue and meet property objectives.</li></ul></div><div> 
</div>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 celebrated. Our 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.
When you join the Sheraton family, you become a member of its global community. We&rsquo;ve been a place to gather and connect since 1937. At Sheraton, associates create a sense of belonging in more than 400 communities around the world. We invite, we welcome, and we connect guests through engaging experiences and thoughtful service. If you&rsquo;re a team player who is excited to deliver a meaningful guest experience, we encourage you to explore your next career opportunity with Sheraton. Join us on our mission to be &lsquo;The World&rsquo;s Gathering Place&rsquo;. In joining Sheraton Hotels &amp; Resorts, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.</div></div>

<div>
 
 Additional Information
 
 
 
 
 Job Number
 
 25176000
 
 
 
 Job Category
 
 Sales &amp; Marketing
 
 
 
 Location
 
 Sheraton Oman Hotel, P.O. Box 3260, Ruwi, Muscat, Oman, Oman, 112VIEW ON MAP
 
 
 
 Schedule
 
 Full Time
 
 
 
 Located Remotely?
 
 N
 
 
 
 Position Type
 
 Management
 
 
 
 Job Summary
 
 
 
 Functions as the leader of the property&rsquo;s sales department for properties with bookings over 300 peak rooms and significant local catering revenue. Manages the property's reactive and proactive sales efforts. Provides day to day leadership to sales associates to achieve property sales objectives with overall responsibility for achieving booking goals and property revenues. Implements the brand&rsquo;s service strategy and applicable brand initiatives in all aspects of the sales process and focuses on building long-term, value-based customer relationships that enable achievement of the hotel&rsquo;s&rsquo; sales objectives. Evaluates the property&rsquo;s participation in the various sales channels (e.g., Area Sales, Group Sales within the Sales Office, electronic lead channels, etc.) and develops strong working relationships to proactively position and market the property. Manages the marketing budget to enable development of property specific campaigns, promotions and collateral to drive revenue and meet property objectives. Interfaces with regional marketing communications for regional and national promotions pull through. Develops and implements property&ndash;wide strategies that deliver products and services to meet or exceed the needs and expectations of the brand&rsquo;s target customer profile and property associates and provides a return on investment to the owner and Marriott International.
 
 
 
 CANDIDATE PROFILE
 
 
 
 
 Education And Experience
 
 
 
 
 Required:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 OR
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 4-year bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 2 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Preferred:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 4 year college degree.
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrated skills in supervising a team.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lodging sales experience.
 </li>
 <li>
 Hotel industry work experience, demonstrating progressive career growth and a pattern of exceptional performance.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 CORE WORK ACTIVITIES
 
 
 
 
 Managing Sales Activities
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Manages the development of a strategic account plan for the demand generators in the market.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manages the property's reactive and proactive sales efforts.
 </li>
 <li>
 Determines and develops marketing communication activities, in conjunction with Regional Marketing Communications.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provides customer intelligence in evaluating the market and economic trends that may lead to changes in sales strategy to meet or exceed customer expectations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Reviews the Strategic Alignment Review (STAR) report, competitive shopping reports and uses other resources to maintain an awareness of the hotel&rsquo;s market position.
 </li>
 <li>
 Researches competitor&rsquo;s sales team strategies to identify ways to grow occupancy and RevPAR and increase market share.
 </li>
 <li>
 Attends sales strategy meetings to provide input on weekly and overall sales strategy.
 </li>
 <li>
 Suggests innovative marketing ideas and develops deployment strategies to continue to grow market share.
 </li>
 <li>
 Evaluates and supports participation and account deployment with Area Sales and Group Sales within the Sales Office.
 </li>
 <li>
 Serves as the sales contact for the General Manager, property leadership team, Group Sales and Area Sales leaders.
 </li>
 <li>
 Serves as the sales contact for customers; serves as the customer advocate.
 </li>
 <li>
 Serves as hotel authority on sales processes and sales contracts.
 </li>
 <li>
 Serves as the property sales liaison with Area Sales, Group Sales, Revenue Management, Event Management, Regional Marketing Communications and other hotel departments as appropriate.
 </li>
 <li>
 Participates in sales calls with members of the Sales and Marketing team to acquire new business and/or close on business.
 </li>
 <li>
 Identifies public relations opportunities and coordinates activities to augment the overall marketing communication strategy.
 </li>
 <li>
 Supports the General Manager by coordinating crisis communications.
 </li>
 <li>
 Executes and supports Marriott&rsquo;s Customer Service Standards and hotel&rsquo;s Brand Standards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence).
 </li>
 <li>
 Participates in and practices daily service basics of the brand (e.g., , Marriott Hotels and Resorts (MHR) Spirit to Serve Daily Basics, Renaissance Hotels and Resorts (RHR) Savvy Service Basics, Courtyard, SpringHill Suites, Fairfield Inn Basics of the Day, Residence Inn Daily Huddle, or TownePlace Suites Morning Meeting).
 </li>
 <li>
 Implements a seamless turnover from sales to operations and back to sales while consistently delivering high level of service.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitors the effective resolution of guest issues that arise as a result of the sales process by creating mechanisms to channel issues to property leadership and/or other appropriate stakeholders.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintains successful performance by increasing revenues, controlling expenses and providing a return on investment for the owner and Marriott International.
 </li>
 <li>
 Implements the brand&rsquo;s service strategy and applicable brand initiatives in all aspects of the sales process and focuses on building long-term, value-based customer relationships that enable achievement of the hotel&rsquo;s&rsquo; sales objectives.
 </li>
 <li>
 Interfaces with regional marketing communications for regional and national promotions pull through.
 </li>
 <li>
 Performs other duties, as assigned, to meet business needs.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Building Successful Relationships
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Develops strong partnerships with local organizations to further increase brand/product awareness.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develops and manages internal key stakeholder relationships.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develops strong community and public relations by maintaining property participation in local, regional and national tradeshows and client events.
 </li>
 <li>
 Executes exemplary customer service to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by assisting the customer and monitoring their satisfaction before and during their program/event.
 </li>
 <li>
 Serves the customer by understanding their needs and recommending the appropriate features and services that best meet their needs and exceed their expectations, while building a relationship and loyalty to Marriott.
 </li>
 <li>
 Gains understanding of the hotel&rsquo;s primary target customer and service expectations; serves the customer by understanding their business, business issues and concerns, to offer better business solution both prior to, and during the program/event.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Leadership
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Functions as the leader of the property&rsquo;s sales department for properties with bookings over 300 peak rooms and significant local catering revenue.
 </li>
 <li>
 Develops sales goals and strategies and verifies alignment with the brand business strategy.
 </li>
 <li>
 Executes the sales strategy in order to meet individual booking goals for both self and staff.
 </li>
 <li>
 Coaches leaders of revenue generating departments in developing effective revenue strategies and setting aggressive goals that will drive the property's financial performance.
 </li>
 <li>
 Verifies Sales team understands and is leveraging Marriott International (MI) demand engines to full potential.
 </li>
 <li>
 Works with Human Resources, Engineering and Loss Prevention to monitor compliance with local, state and federal regulations and/or union requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Partners with Human Resources to attract, develop and retain the right people in order to support the strategic priorities of the market.
 </li>
 <li>
 Creates effective structures, processes, jobs and performance management systems are in place.
 </li>
 <li>
 Sets goals and expectations for direct reports using the Leadership Performance Process (LPP), aligns performance and rewards, addresses performance issues and holds staff accountable for successful results.
 </li>
 <li>
 Forecasts talent needs and manages talent acquisition strategy with Human Resources (HR) to minimize lost time due to turnover.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintains an active list of the competition&rsquo;s best sales people and executes a recruitment and acquisition plan with HR.
 </li>
 <li>
 Supports tools and training resources to educate sales associates on winning catering solutions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Champions leadership development and workforce planning priorities by assessing, selecting, retaining and developing diverse, high-caliber talent that can lead the organization today and strengthen the leadership bench for the future; continues to upgrade the sales &amp; marketing talent; works with HR to anticipate future talent needs based on business growth plans.
 </li>
 <li>
 Identifies, trains and mentors group sales associates; utilizes all available on the job training tools for associates.
 </li>
 <li>
 Transfers functional knowledge and develops group sales skills of other discipline managers.
 </li>
 <li>
 Provides day to day leadership to sales associates to achieve property sales objectives with overall responsibility for achieving booking goals and property revenues.
 </li>
 <li>
 Evaluates the property&rsquo;s participation in the various sales channels (e.g., Area Sales, Group Sales within the Sales Office, electronic lead channels, etc.) and develops strong working relationships to proactively position and market the property.
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 Manages the marketing budget to enable development of property specific campaigns, promotions and collateral to drive revenue and meet property objectives.
 
 
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