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Lights Sales ManagerCompany: Solar Sol Location: Fifth Settlement Department: Sales - Lighting Division Report To: [Senior Management]Role Summary:Solar Sol is searching for an experienced Lights Sales Manager to head our lighting solutions division. This role demands an expert with a deep understanding of the lighting market and a history of successful sales leadership. You will be tasked with managing the sales team, developing strategic accounts, and driving growth for our lighting products.Key Responsibilities:&middot; Formulate and execute a comprehensive sales plan for the lighting product line.&middot; Manage, train, and develop a high-performing sales team focused on lighting solutions.&middot; Establish and nurture relationships with key accounts, architects, contractors, and distributors.&middot; Analyze sales metrics and market data to adjust strategies and improve results.&middot; Collaborate with the marketing team to develop promotional materials and campaigns for lighting products.&middot; Represent the company at industry events and trade shows.&middot; Ensure the team provides exceptional customer service and technical support.Required Qualifications &amp; Skills:&middot; Significant experience in sales management, specifically within the lighting, electrical, or building materials industry.&middot; Strong technical knowledge of lighting products and systems.&middot; Demonstrated leadership ability and experience in managing a sales team.&middot; Excellent network within the industry is highly desirable.&middot; Outstanding negotiation, strategic planning, and analytical skills.Job Type: Full-timePay: From E&pound;25,000.00 per month

Lights Sales Manager

HYM Investment Group

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Sales Manager to lead our Project Sales Division in the building materials sector. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, extensive knowledge of the construction industry, and a proven ability to drive sales growth while managing high-performing teams.Key Responsibilities:1. Team Leadership &amp; Performance<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and motivate the sales team to consistently achieve and exceed targets.</li><li>Set clear KPIs, monitor performance, and provide ongoing coaching and feedback.</li><li>Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li></ul>2. Sales Strategy &amp; Execution<ul><li>Develop and implement effective sales strategies aligned with business objectives.</li><li>Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and emerging client needs.</li><li>Manage sales forecasting, budgeting, and pipeline development to drive growth.</li></ul>3. Client Relationship Management<ul><li>Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with contractors, consultants, developers, and key stakeholders.</li><li>Support the team in high-value negotiations and project closures.</li><li>Ensure exceptional customer service and client satisfaction through timely communication.</li></ul>4. Recruitment &amp; Team Development<ul><li>Recruit, train, and onboard skilled sales professionals.</li><li>Promote continuous learning and career development within the team.</li><li>Encourage knowledge sharing and adoption of best practices to enhance performance.</li></ul>5. Business Development<ul><li>Identify and capitalize on new business opportunities within the UAE construction sector.</li><li>Collaborate with marketing to enhance lead generation and strengthen brand visibility.</li><li>Work closely with operations and logistics teams to ensure smooth project delivery.</li></ul>6. Sales Reporting &amp; Analytics<ul><li>Track key performance metrics and provide data-driven insights for management.</li><li>Maintain accurate CRM records and prepare regular sales reports.</li><li>Recommend strategies to optimize sales performance and drive revenue growth.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills:<ul><li>Proven experience as a Sales Manager or Senior Sales Leader in the building materials or construction industry.</li><li>Strong expertise in project sales (tiles, marble, paints, lighting, sanitary ware, etc.).</li><li>Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.</li><li>Strategic thinker with the ability to drive results and manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Proficiency in CRM systems and sales reporting tools.</li><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Civil Engineering, or a related field (preferred).</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: AED8,000.00 - AED10,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Valid UAE licence Must</li></ul>

Sales Manager – Project Sales Division

Marriott International

<div>Additional Information 
Job Number25163882 
Job CategorySales &amp; Marketing 
LocationSharq Village &amp; Spa a Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Ras Abu Abboud Street, Doha, Qatar, Qatar, 26662 
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.
At more than 100 award-winning properties worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton Ladies and Gentlemen create experiences so exceptional that long after a guest stays with us, the experience stays with them. Attracting the world&rsquo;s top hospitality professionals who curate lifelong memories, we believe that everyone succeeds when they are empowered to be creative, thoughtful and compassionate. 
<div>
 
Every day, we set the standard for rare and special luxury service the world over and pride ourselves on delivering excellence in the care and comfort of our guests.</div><div>
 
Your role will be to ensure that the &ldquo;Gold Standards&rdquo; of The Ritz-Carlton are delivered graciously and thoughtfully every day. The Gold Standards are the foundation of The Ritz-Carlton and are what guides us each day to be better than the next. It is this foundation and our belief that our culture drives success by which The Ritz Carlton has earned the reputation as a global brand leader in luxury hospitality. As part of our team, you will learn and exemplify the Gold Standards, such as our Employee Promise, Credo and our Service Values. And our promise to you is that we offer the chance to be proud of the work you do and who you work with.</div><div>
 
In joining The Ritz-Carlton, 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>

Dir-Sales & Distribution (GCC Experience)

Armstrong Fluid Technology

<div>Title: Sales Manager, Saudi Arabia 

Reports to: Sales Leader: MEA

Position: Permanent, Remote with travel requirements 
Imagine working at the forefront of innovation in fluid-flow technology, with over 1,400 colleagues across the globe, and contributing to a legacy of excellence that spans eight manufacturing facilities on four continents. Armstrong Fluid Technology is more than just a leader in our industry; we are a community of the brightest and most creative minds, driven by a shared mission to engineer the future and safeguard our planet.

As part of our team, you'll be immersed in an environment that fosters growth, creativity, and collaboration. Here, you'll have the opportunity to push boundaries, tackle exciting challenges, and develop cutting-edge solutions that promote energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact. Every day offers the chance to make a meaningful contribution to a more sustainable future, driving innovations that help lower global carbon footprints. Together, we&rsquo;re creating a legacy that goes beyond business&mdash;one that&rsquo;s changing the world for the better. 
The Regional Sales Manager will be responsible for leading the sales strategy, driving business growth, and managing a sales team within the assigned region in Saudi Arabia. The role demands a deep understanding of the market, strategic planning and strong leadership skills to achieve revenue targets and enhance customer satisfaction. 
<ul>
<li>
Sales Strategy Development:
<ul><li>Develop and implement effective sales strategies to drive market penetration and achieve revenue goals.</li>
<li>Analyse market trends, competitor activities, and customer needs to identify new business opportunities.</li>
<li>Prepare quotations and proposal by the exclusive use of the Armstrong Bid Tools ADEPT sales portal, CRM, etc.</li>
</ul></li><li>Customer Relationship Management:
<ul><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, partners, and stakeholders.</li>
<li>Address customer concerns and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty.</li>
<li>Attend sales meeting, conferences, etc as directed by the Sales Director</li>
</ul></li><li>Market Analysis and CRM Reporting:
<ul><li>Conduct regular market research to stay informed about market conditions, customer preferences, and competitor actions.</li>
<li>Prepare and present detailed sales reports, forecasts, gap analysis, competitor analysis, sales pipeline and performance analysis to senior management.</li>
<li>Use CRM tool to track opportunities, build winning strategies for all contacts within every account and achieve order input targets inline with budgeted requirements.</li>
</ul></li><li>Sales Operations:
<ul><li>Oversee the sales process, from lead generation to closing deals, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and ethical standards.</li>
<li>Manage sales budgets, expenses, and resource allocation.</li>
</ul></li><li>Collaboration and Communication:
<ul><li>Collaborate with other departments (e.g., marketing, product development, customer service) to align strategies and optimize results.</li>
<li>Communicate regularly with senior management to provide updates on sales performance, challenges, and opportunities.</li></ul></li></ul> 
 
What We&rsquo;re Looking For

To thrive in this role, you should bring:
<ul>
<li>Education:
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering,/Mechanical/Automation Engineering with sales, Marketing, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.</li>
</ul></li><li>Experience:
<ul><li>Substantial experience in sales management, preferably in the HVAC industry</li>
<li>Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets.</li>
<li>Experience in Pump, Pressurisation Units and Booser Direct Sales to Consulting Engineers and M&amp;E contractors is an advantage.</li>
<li>Experience of Sales Network of Consulting Engineers and M&amp;E Contractors in HVAC field</li>
</ul></li><li>Skills:
<ul><li>Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.</li>
<li>Proficiency in CRM software and MS Office Suite.</li>
<li>Value and solution selling skills - mandatory</li>
<li>Fluency in English and Arabic is preferred.</li>
</ul></li><li>Knowledge:
<ul><li>Deep understanding of the Saudi Arabian market and business landscape.</li>
<li>Knowledge of HVAC industry is highly desirable.</li>
</ul>
</li></ul>Personal Attributes:
<ul>
<li>Self-motivated, results-oriented, and capable of working independently.</li>
<li>Ability to travel within the region as required.</li>
<li>Desire to develop and improve processes</li>
</ul>
Why Armstrong Fluid Technology?

By joining us, you&rsquo;ll become part of a global community dedicated to pushing the boundaries of fluid-flow technology. You&rsquo;ll have endless opportunities to learn, grow, and make a significant impact on the world. Together, we'll build tomorrow&rsquo;s solutions today.</div>

Sales Manager (Saudi Arabia)

Atlas Copco Middle East FZE

Your Role Introduction and Job Description We are looking for a passionate and entrepreneurial personality who is motivated to further develop our market share in UAE ( North UAE &amp; South UAE ). You will work within a dynamic sales &amp; marketing team and report directly to the Business Line Manager. Together we shall develop and implement the go to market strategy, to position Atlas Copco as a leader in Compressed air Industry while increasing our customers awareness about our products. The main responsibility of the successful candidate will be to: Responsible for the development and implementation of Industrial air sales and marketing strategy to maximize business results to increase Market share Create indirect influence on the market by coordinating with relevant authorities to support our product market development strategy Bring Specific focus on all the general industry segments coupled with building relationships with large key customers and Exploring opportunities on customers with competition Installations. Be up to date with your competitors features and benefits Support in lead generation and sales enablement activities for distributors region in coordination with the communications team Establishing operational sales excellence through consultative or solution-based selling with or alongside a multi-cultural workforce within culturally diverse environments. Improve the Hit Rate and Proactive sales management for the distributors Personnel. Set the Market Price and products positioning for each respective market in the region Coordinate with the regional product marketing Manager to focus on competence development of sales force Effectively use CRM tool to measure and plan sales appointment / activities Developing innovative concepts and solving challenges cooperatively with sales force To succeed, you will need Experience requirements - Excellent proven sales experience with a minimum experience of 10-12 years in sales of high-quality industrial machines, and/or preferably air compressors - Atlas Copco experience shall be considered as an advantage Knowledge and Competences Knowledge of the market in Middle East Market is required. Candidate must be fluent in spoken &amp; written English. Excellent forward planning, reporting and organization skills Knowledge of the industry and trends to provide direction to the business. Adequate knowledge of using MS office tools is required. Hight technical and engineering background. Familiarity and experience to deal and negotiate commercial terms and conditions. Educational requirements Graduate in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Personality requirements Strong interpersonal and communication skills Good teamwork spirit, self-motivated and energetic Eager to learn &amp; adapt Result oriented Able to work with sales and budget forecasts Meet stiff targets, deadlines &amp; work under pressure In return, we offer you What you can expect from us? Atlas Copco is a Swedish company, the Swedish human culture continues to flow through the veins of our 38,000 employees in more than 90 countries. It has a strong family vibe with a warm respect for each individual and we strive for strong diversity. We also invest heavily in our customers, in the environment, ... but first and foremost in our own people. In this way, we provide a stimulating environment in which you can develop your competencies on a daily basis. In addition, our family-friendly working atmosphere gives you space in your agenda planning, so that your work and private life can be combined as easily as possible. The regional support center operating under the legal name and umbrella of Atlas Copco Services Middle East within the Compressor Technique Business Area has started operating as of January 1st, 2003.This regional support center has been created to give both technical and commercial support to our distributors, and to continue developing the business in the region. City Dubai

Sales Manager - Industrial Air Division

The Ned & Ned's Club

<div>
 Located in the former Ministry of Interior building, The Ned Doha offers seven restaurants, 90 bedrooms, event venues, and Ned&rsquo;s Club, a private members&rsquo; club that gives access to spaces including a rooftop terrace, a health club with spa, gym and 30m outdoor pool.
 
 
 Job Purpose:
 
 
 We are looking for a motivated and experienced Sales Manager &ndash; Government to join our dynamic team. This role is focused on developing and strengthening business opportunities within the government sector, building strong relationships with key stakeholders, and contributing to the overall commercial success of The Ned Doha.
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Develop and implement sales strategies tailored to the government sector to achieve and exceed revenue targets.
 </li>
 <li>
 Build, maintain, and expand relationships with key government entities, ministries, and related organizations.
 </li>
 <li>
 Actively source new business opportunities within the government segment to increase market penetration.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with the marketing team to design campaigns and promotions aligned with government partnerships and events.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor and report on market trends, competitor activities, and overall performance within the government segment.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work closely with operations and other departments to ensure seamless service delivery and client satisfaction for government accounts.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Qualifications &amp; Competencies:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Minimum three years&rsquo; sales experience in Qatar, ideally within a 5-star hotel environment.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proven track record in handling government accounts in Qatar.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong knowledge of government procurement processes and market dynamics.
 </li>
 <li>
 Fluent in English; Arabic is a strong advantage.
 </li>
 <li>
 Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to multitask, prioritize, and perform in a fast-paced environment.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficiency in CRM systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 What&rsquo;s In It for You?
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 One of the most iconic place to be and work
 </li>
 <li>
 Amazing learning and development program
 </li>
 <li>
 Discounted rates at The Ned Doha
 </li>
 <li>
 Fantastic career growth opportunities
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 At The Ned, we don't just celebrate our diversity, we challenge ourselves to do even better. The Ned is committed to being the best place to work, and ensuring that we have a leading diversity, equity and inclusion programme is central to making that vision a reality.
 
 
 Apply today and join us as a Sales Manager &ndash; Government!
 
 
 #YESYESYES #MakeitHAPPEN #ShowyouCARE #LovewhatYOUDO #LoveTheNed
</div>

Sales Manager - Government

<div>
 
 Additional Information
 
 
 
 
 Job Number
 
 25140563
 
 
 
 Job Category
 
 Sales &amp; Marketing
 
 
 
 Location
 
 Riyadh Marriott Hotel, 8333 King Saud Road, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia, 12622VIEW 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.
 
 
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 Leadership
 
 
 
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 Functions as the leader of the property&rsquo;s sales department for properties with bookings over 300 peak rooms and significant local catering revenue.
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 Develops sales goals and strategies and verifies alignment with the brand business strategy.
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 Executes the sales strategy in order to meet individual booking goals for both self and staff.
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 Coaches leaders of revenue generating departments in developing effective revenue strategies and setting aggressive goals that will drive the property's financial performance.
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 Verifies Sales team understands and is leveraging Marriott International (MI) demand engines to full potential.
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 Works with Human Resources, Engineering and Loss Prevention to monitor compliance with local, state and federal regulations and/or union requirements.
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 Partners with Human Resources to attract, develop and retain the right people in order to support the strategic priorities of the market.
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 Creates effective structures, processes, jobs and performance management systems are in place.
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 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.
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 Forecasts talent needs and manages talent acquisition strategy with Human Resources (HR) to minimize lost time due to turnover.
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 Maintains an active list of the competition&rsquo;s best sales people and executes a recruitment and acquisition plan with HR.
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 Supports tools and training resources to educate sales associates on winning catering solutions.
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 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.
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 Identifies, trains and mentors group sales associates; utilizes all available on the job training tools for associates.
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 Transfers functional knowledge and develops group sales skills of other discipline managers.
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 Provides day to day leadership to sales associates to achieve property sales objectives with overall responsibility for achieving booking goals and property revenues.
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 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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 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.
 
 
 
 Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of &ldquo;Wonderful Hospitality. Always.&rdquo; by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that&rsquo;s synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, 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.
 
 
 JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you&rsquo;re happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand&rsquo;s namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you&rsquo;ll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That&rsquo;s The JW Treatment&trade;. In joining JW Marriott, 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.
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