Sales Manager
Lodgco Hospitality
- Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
- Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
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The Canopy by Hilton The Canopy by Hilton, located in the heart of vibrant Downtown Grand Rapids, is currently seeking a talented and energetic Sales Manager to assist with the overall sales strategy for our unique full-service hotel. With 155 rooms, two exceptional restaurants, and four sophisticated meeting spaces, this modern boutique hotel provides a variety of exclusive amenities for our guests. If you are passionate about hospitality and eager to craft remarkable experiences in a competitive sales environment, we look forward to receiving your application!
Job Summary The Sales Manager is responsible for creating and executing the overall sales strategy for the property.
Essential Job Functions
Develop and execute marketing and sales strategies for each hotel/deployed segment (Marketing Plan, Quarterly action plans)
Execute key brand initiatives
Ensure brand website has correct and relevant information
Demonstrate guest service by responding to guests’ needs promptly and with enthusiasm
Knowledge of all corporate and group business in the market and where that business stays
Solicit new business from key demand generators by deployed segment
Identify and maintain communications with the hotel’s key accounts and re-solicit repeat business
Develop relationships within community to strengthen and expand customer base
Attend local networking, trade show, and CVB events
Market the hotel through local advertising, blitzes, direct mail, etc.
Read and understand sales budgets while meeting and/or exceeding budgeted revenue
Participate in weekly revenue meetings
Complete Displacement Analysis as needed
Complete weekly and monthly sales reports
Review daily reports for new opportunities and analyze for revenue opportunities
Analyze competition’s strengths and weaknesses for each market segment
Meet or exceed weekly/month activity goals (site tours, sales calls, tele-prospecting and cold calls)
Maintain account files in sales CRM with all activities tracked for each account
Create customer correspondence as required – sales agreements, proposals, bi-annual account reviews and thank you letters
Confirm all groups and meeting details prior to arrival
Communicate with hotel team for execution of group’s needs (BEO’s and group resumes)
Greet meeting/event contacts for each meeting and confirm clients’ expectations. (GM/AGM to assist)
Maintain a tracking system for all meetings and groups. All groups are to be loaded in the sales CRM
Build and maintain group blocks
Execute in house referrals and solicitation programs
Hold front desk accountable for accurate account tracking in reservation system
Complete and distribute group resumes to the operations staff prior to the posting of the weekly schedules to ensure proper staffing levels
Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Competencies
Customer/Client focus with ability to negotiate and close sales
Time management and problem-solving abilities
Excellent verbal communication, phone, and presentation skills
Self-motivated, well organized, and goal-oriented
Business acumen and computer software skills
Required / Preferred Education and Experience
1-2 years of sales experience, preferably in hospitality
Hospitality or business degree is a plus
Benefits We Offer
Career development & work-life balance
Paid time off
Travel and hotel discounts
Health, dental, & vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Bonus Potential
Additional Eligibility Qualifications Valid driver’s license and safe driving record – satisfactory criminal background screening required – professional references
Supervisory Responsibility This position does not manage other employees
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to verbally communicate, listen, stand for long periods of time, ability to walk, kneel, stoop, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Expected Hours of Work Some flexibility of hours is allowed, but the employee must be available during core business hours (generally recognized as 8 am to 5 pm Monday – Friday) expectation is approximately 40 hours per week. Occasional evening and weekend work is required.
EEO Statement In accordance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws, Lodgco is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal employment. This policy requires that all decisions involving hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, training, discipline, and all other personnel practices and terms or conditions of employment will be made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, height, weight, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic under state, federal, or local law. Lodgco also prohibits retaliation against any employee because the employee has engaged in an activity that is protected under state, federal, or local law.
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