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Green's Defunct

Hotel - Director of Sales - Ontario Selected Hilton Hotel

Green's Defunct, Ontario, California, United States, 91764

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Are you the One?

We are currently looking for a highly motivated, determined, well‑spoken, and experienced hotel Director of Sales with a minimum of 3 years of hotel industry experience who understands the meaning of cultivating relationships and maximizing base revenue.

Key Responsibilities

Prospect, solicit, negotiate, close and contract Corporate and Group business to earn loyalty from key clients and travelers to drive base revenue.

Work with Corporate Sales, Corporate Revenue and General Manager of hotel to meet and exceed monthly and annual budget targets for Occupancy, ADR, and RevPAR

Proactively prospect business and revenue opportunities via phone and email solicitation, as well as setting up appointments and site visits

Conduct weekly and monthly outside sales calls to target local business account opportunities

Create and send out proposals and contracts

Log all sales activity into Delphi and meet and exceed weekly sales activity quota

Relationship build with city contacts and organizations and attend monthly and quarterly events pertinent to your hotel

Build and maintain all existing client relationships

Work with Global and National brand representatives to prospect, saturate and build hotel awareness

Respond to all RFP solicitations, RFP renegotiations and submit Compelling Business cases

Conduct annual RFP re‑submissions and renew annual contracts

Proactively mentor and train front desk and respective hotel team members on sales related job duties

Utilize PMS and Brand reporting to drive sales prospecting and saturation efforts

Attend weekly Sales Accountability calls with Corporate Sales

Attend weekly hotel Revenue calls (internal and external) to provide Corporate and Group updates

Adhere to operational sales such as maintenance of group blocks, overview of reservation coding, as well as working with brands to set up rate codes and uploads of GDS

Follow all Greens Sales policy and procedure as outlined within the Greens Knowledgebase

The ideal candidate will have :

Highly developed written and verbal communication skills to effectively negotiate, persuade, influence, and sell.

Brand experience (Marriott, Hilton, IHG, etc.)

Sales system experience (Delphi, Salespro / Salesforce, Amadeus, STS, etc.)

STAR understanding and can speak to weekly and monthly trends of hotel

Reliable transportation

Ability to travel locally to client appointments and events

Ability to travel to Irvine corporate office as needed as well as to quarterly Greens Sales meetings

Ability to effectively communicate and train team on sales policy and procedure

Excellent time management skills

Greens is an EEO Employer - M / F / Disability / Protected Veteran Status

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