Business Transient Sales Manager
Manager
Marketing
Account Management
Application Support
B2B
Business Development
Business Systems
Client Outreach
Client Prospecting
Consultative Sales
CRM
Crm Analytics
Crm Integration
Field Sales
Hotel Sales
Lead Generation
Lead Qualification
Management
Marketing Technology
New Business Development
Outside Sales
Relationship Management
Sales
Sales Leadership
Sales Management
Salesforce
Travel Sales
Job Description
Drive corporate transient revenue for a Roseville, CA hotel portfolio through account growth, strategic selling, and relationship management.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain relationships with key clients to generate repeat transient business
- Identify, qualify, and pursue new transient accounts within the immediate local market
- Focus selling efforts on rooms and suites to meet targeted revenue goals
- Conduct local sales visits and maintain working relationships with corporate travel managers, procurement officers, business travel agents, and high end leisure agents
- Prepare proposals and contracts in a timely manner
- Manage ongoing hotel relationships with key accounts to support customer satisfaction and account revenue
- Deliver persuasive verbal sales presentations to prospective clients
- Communicate and leverage hotel benefits to close sales opportunities
- Collaborate with the revenue manager to help ensure rates are secured
- Travel locally to conduct outside calls, promote the hotel, and review competitive activity
- Generate new ideas for promotions, partnerships, and strategic alliances to increase visibility and revenue opportunities
- Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program
- Practice safe work habits
- Complete other duties as assigned by management
Requirements
- 2 to 3 years of sales experience, preferably in hospitality and preferably corporate sales
- College degree in hospitality or business administration (preferred)
- In-market experience (preferred)
- Knowledge of GDS systems
- Current relationships with Key TMC offices (a plus)
- Proficiency with hospitality software, including Lanyon, Hotelligence, RFP Process, and RTB bids and re-bids
Technology
- GDS systems
- Lanyon
- Hotelligence
- RFP Process
- RTB bids and re-bids
Work Environment
- Schedule varies; may include occasional work on holidays and weekends
- Physical requirements include sitting for extended periods, lifting up to 10 pounds, bending, reaching, and using hands and fingers to operate a keyboard
- Moderate travel between the hotel and clients’ locations
Compensation
- $65,000 to $70,000 per year
Career Path
- Senior Sales Manager – Director of Sales