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Sales Manager

HVMG - Hospitality Ventures Management Group, San Rafael, California, United States, 94911

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$70K - $80K, DOE

As the Sales Manager, you will drive group revenue by cultivating relationships within these niche markets. You’ll proactively source and secure group business, tailor proposals to client needs, and coordinate with hotel teams to ensure successful events. This role reports to the Director of Sales.

About the Role We’re looking for a driven, relationship-focused Sales Manager who loves the hunt just as much as the win. This is a great opportunity for a stable, proven hotel sales leader who brings energy, ownership, and tenacity to everything they do—and isn’t afraid to prospect, mine new opportunities, and pick up the phone to make cold calls that turn into long-term partnerships.

In this role, you’ll generate and manage group business from corporate clients through strategic business development, thoughtful relationship building, and customized proposals. You’ll work closely with internal teams to ensure flawless execution of group events while driving revenue and exceeding goals. This position reports directly to the Director of Sales.

Perks & Benefits Compensation: $70,000-$80,000 (OEM) + Quarterly Incentive Bonus Program

Perks You’ll Love

Toll bridge - commute with ease

Hotel discounts

Variety of insurance options (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) with guaranteed match

What You’ll Be Doing

Prospecting, mining, and cold calling to uncover new business and grow your market presence

Building strong relationships with local and national corporate clients, third-party partners, and community organizations

Selling with confidence and credibility, with the ability to bring existing client relationships with you

Managing incoming RFPs, inquiries, proposals, and contracts from start to finish

Communicating client expectations clearly to internal teams to ensure seamless execution

Taking true ownership of your market, your accounts, and your results

Leveraging seasonality, compression, and local market dynamics to drive smart sales strategies

To be a successful candidate, you will need the following:

Essentials

Strong full-service hotel sales experience

Solid understanding of group, corporate, SMERF, and transient business mix

Seasonality and compression strategies

Local market dynamics

Proven business development and BT experience

Demonstrated ability to sell, prospect, and close—cold calls included

A reputation for stability, consistency, and follow-through as a sales leader

Tenacity—you don’t give up when things get tough

You will report directly to the Director of Sales, working closely with them to meet revenue goals and support the overall sales strategy.

Education & Experience

College degree or at least two years of hotel experience

Previous experience in a similar or related sales role

Full Service hotel sales experience is required

Additional consideration given for relevant certifications

This position may require a varied schedule, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Please share your scheduling needs.

Our Associates Love

Amazing opportunities for career advancement across HVMG

Flexible full-time and part-time schedules

Up to 40% earned wages paid BEFORE payday with PayActive

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays

Full Healthcare Benefits (including medical, dental, and vision coverage)

401k Retirement Plan with a guaranteed 4% match and no vesting

Hotel and Food and Beverage Discounts and Perks

Careers at HVMG Our Be Excellent culture is more than just words on a website -- we live and breathe it. As one associate said in an anonymous survey, "This is the best management company I've ever worked for. They walk the talk from the corporate office to the field."

We believe that the hotel business is one of the few industries in which successful career paths can start anywhere on the org chart. You control your destiny, and, if our executives are any indication, today's dishwasher can be tomorrow's Senior Vice President.

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An Equal Opportunity Employer We provide equal opportunity without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, or disability.

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