Group Sales Manager
Job Description
Lead group sales for a luxury hotel in New Orleans by managing key accounts, negotiating group agreements, and driving revenue performance in corporate, incentive, and association segments.
Responsibilities
- Sales planning: develop a direct sales plan and targeted outreach to grow a refined portfolio of key accounts
- Revenue delivery: secure and confirm group business; negotiate contracts designed to maximize profitability
- Market growth: expand brand presence in corporate, incentive, and association markets via travel, property tours, and personalized client engagement
- Cross-functional execution: partner with hotel teams to deliver on client needs throughout the sales process
Requirements
- 3+ years of group sales experience in a luxury hotel
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate business opportunities and align sales strategy with revenue goals
- Working knowledge of hotel operations
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Flexibility to work mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays as business needs require
- Willingness to travel for client engagement
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- Must be able to work on-site (based on-site)
Compensation and Benefits
- $85,000 USD per annum
- Sales incentive plan
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) match
- Paid time off
Role Details
- Location: New Orleans, LA (onsite)
- Experience level: 3+ years