About the Role
Blue Sky Hospitality Solutions is seeking an accomplished Vice President of Sales to lead the commercial strategy for its growing portfolio of 65+ hotels across the United States. This executive leadership role is responsible for driving portfolio-wide revenue growth, developing exceptional sales leaders, partnering with Revenue Management and Operations, and creating a culture of accountability and performance.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the commercial strategy for the portfolio.
- Partner closely with Operations, Revenue Management, Marketing, and Executive Leadership.
- Develop portfolio-wide sales strategies that drive profitable revenue growth.
- Increase market share, RevPAR, ADR, and overall commercial performance.
- Analyze market trends and identify new revenue opportunities.
- Build a proactive, performance-driven sales culture.
- Recruit, mentor, and develop high-performing Directors of Sales.
- Establish consistent sales processes and portfolio best practices.
- Drive accountability through coaching and performance management.
- Build succession plans and strengthen leadership capability across the organization.
- Partner closely with Revenue Management to align pricing and sales strategy.
- Optimize business mix, group pace, and account production.
- Protect rate integrity while maximizing profitability.
- Ensure Sales and Revenue Management operate as one commercial team.
- Expand corporate, national, regional, and local business opportunities.
- Strengthen relationships with ownership groups, brands, and strategic partners.
- Support hotel openings, acquisitions, and brand transitions.
- Increase Blue Sky's visibility within the hospitality industry.
- Collaborate with hotel leadership to ensure flawless execution of client commitments.
- Align Operations and Sales around exceptional guest experiences.
- Remove barriers that impact customer satisfaction and repeat business.
Requirements
- Current Vice President of Sales OR Regional Director of Sales ready to step into a VP role.
- Multi-property hotel sales leadership experience is required.
- Experience with one or more major hotel brands, including Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, or IHG.
- Demonstrated success leading Directors of Sales across multiple hotels.
- Strong knowledge of hotel commercial strategy, revenue optimization, and market share growth.
- Ability to travel throughout the portfolio as business needs require.
- Candidates without hotel industry experience will not be considered.
Skills
- Commercial Strategy
- Sales Leadership
- Revenue Partnership
- Business Development
- Operational Partnership
- STR Reporting
- RevPAR
- ADR
- Occupancy
- Market Share
- Group Sales
- Corporate Accounts
- Business Travel
- SMERF
- Government
- Association
- Catering Sales
- Forecasting
- Revenue Management
- Commercial Analytics
Location
- United States
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Vice President of Sales
- Regional Director of Sales
- Corporate Director of Sales
- Multi-property Director of Sales
About the Company
- Blue Sky Hospitality Solutions is one of the fastest-growing hotel management companies in the United States, managing a diverse portfolio of branded hotels across multiple markets.
- We believe outstanding business results begin with outstanding leadership.
- Our organization is built around: People-First Leadership, Operational Excellence, Commercial Innovation, Data-Driven Decision Making, Owner-Focused Results, Exceptional Guest Experiences.
