About the Role
The Sales Manager is responsible for providing exceptional customer service, managing existing accounts, developing new business, and overseeing all aspects of events to maximize hotel revenues.
Responsibilities
- Provide the highest levels of customer service to internal partners and external clients.
- Respond quickly, professionally, and courteously to all internal partners and external customers.
- Demonstrate excellent time management, self-motivation, proactive planning, and attention to detail.
- Maintain existing assigned accounts/segments and develop new business for the hotel.
- Monitor and manage pre-event, event, and post-event details, including room blocks, meeting space, concessions, and billing.
- Attend customer functions as needed.
- Accurately forecast group rooms and F&B revenues, and understand strategies to maximize space and rooms.
- Gain knowledge of hotel products, pricing, presentation, function space, and audio-visual capabilities.
- Attain sales activity goals and individual revenue goals, including proactive and reactive calls, tours, and appointments.
- Learn and utilize digital sales systems and conceptual sales processes.
- Participate in all necessary internal meetings, conference calls, reporting, planning, and training.
- Work collaboratively with a focus on teamwork and an entrepreneurial spirit.
- Own career development and seek training and job opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Carry out reasonable requests made by Management and comply with company policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Must be willing and able to attend customer functions as needed.
- Must be prepared for and participate in all necessary internal meetings, conference calls, reporting, planning, training, and other communications.
- Must endeavor to work in a unified and collaborative way that fosters teamwork.
- Must embody an entrepreneurial spirit that enables one to make the best possible decisions for the hotel and achieve team goals.
- Must own career development and be an advocate for training and job opportunities.
- Must carry out any reasonable requests made by Management.
- Must seek to comply with company policies and procedures.
Skills
- Customer service
- Communication
- Time management
- Self-motivation
- Proactive planning
- Organizational skills
- Detail-oriented
- Sales
- Forecasting
- Revenue management
- Digital sales systems (e.g., Delphi, CI/TY, PMS)
- Teamwork
- Collaboration
- Entrepreneurial spirit
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Sales Manager
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive wages
Benefits
- Medical/dental/vision plans
- Life insurance
- Short-term/long-term disability options
- 401K options
- Tuition assistance
- Discounted room rates at Concord managed hotels
- Training & development
- Career advancement opportunities
About the Company
- Concord Hospitality invests in its associates by providing training and development at all levels.
- Our “Associate First” culture supports and inspires personal development both within the workplace and beyond.
- Our associates are what our company is built on, and we are proud to recognize them for their hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence.
- We value work life balance, diversity, and our commitment to provide the best customer service and quality accommodations in every market we exist.
- Concord is built on 5 cornerstones: Quality, Integrity, Community, Profitability and FUN!
- We support diversity and inclusion through our mission to be a “Great Place to Work for All."
Equal Opportunity
- We support diversity and inclusion through our mission to be a “Great Place to Work for All."
