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Viceroy Hotels and Resorts

Senior Business Travel Sales Mgr

Viceroy Hotels and Resorts, Santa Monica, California, United States, 90403

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Location Viceroy Santa Monica, CA

Overview Viceroy Hotels & Resorts offers a fresh take on hospitality, centered on the richness of experiences and cultural connection. A leader in modern luxury, Viceroy is committed to creating unique, immersive experiences that allow guests to craft unforgettable narratives rooted in the authenticity of each destination. Viceroy’s portfolio of hotels and resorts can be found in a diverse array of breathtaking and inspiring locations including Los Cabos, Santa Monica, Chicago, Riviera Maya, Kopaonik, Snowmass, Washington D.C., St. Lucia, and Portugal’s Algarve, with a forthcoming resort in Sun Valley, Idaho slated to open in summer 2026.

Location Overview The Senior Business Travel Sales Manager is a strategic, senior‑level role responsible for driving

Corporate Preferred Business Travel ,

Luxury Leisure , and

Entertainment segment

revenue for

Viceroy Santa Monica . This position plays a critical role in elevating key account relationships, expanding luxury leisure partnerships (including

American Express The Hotel Collection (THC) ), and strengthening the hotel’s presence within the Entertainment and agency communities.

This role requires a sophisticated understanding of luxury positioning, relationship‑driven sales, and high‑touch account management.

Responsibilities

L ead strategy and execution for Corporate Preferred Business Travel accounts

Negotiate and manage high‑value corporate agreements aligned with luxury positioning

Drive incremental revenue while protecting ADR and brand integrity

Collaborate with Revenue Management on pricing, displacement, and production strategies

Cultivate and manage Luxury Leisure partnerships, including American Express THC, luxury travel advisors, and consortia

Actively grow Entertainment industry business, including studios, production companies, agencies, and talent‑related travel

Design and deliver tailored experiences for luxury and entertainment clients

Host and coordinate FAM trips, site inspections, and curated client experiences

Elevate key account relationships through innovative sales strategies and proactive engagement

Represent Viceroy Santa Monica at high‑level industry events, luxury trade shows, and entertainment‑related functions

Maintain deep knowledge of competitive luxury sets and market dynamics

Actively contribute to hotel‑wide strategy discussions, forecasting, and long‑term planning

Own weekly and monthly reporting for Business Travel, Luxury Leisure, and Entertainment segments

Participate in revenue strategy sessions and sales leadership meetings

Collaborate cross‑functionally to ensure flawless guest experiences for high‑profile clientele

Qualifications

College course work in related field helpful.

At least 2 years sales experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.

High School diploma or equivalent required.

Must be skilled in Windows, Company approved spreadsheets and word processing.

Long hours sometimes required.

Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.

Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.

Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.

Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service‑oriented manner.

Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings.

Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.

Must be able to understand and evaluate complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.

Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.

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