Director of Group Sales

2 giorni fa

Province of Monza and Brianza, Lombardy, Italia Marriott International Tempo pieno

Overview

In this role you lead the property's group sales efforts for high-volume events, guiding both reactive and proactive sales to hit revenue and satisfaction goals. You provide day-to-day leadership to the on-property group sales team and forecast revenues while ensuring seamless turnover from sales to operations. You implement group sales plans and brand initiatives, focusing on upsell opportunities and long-term client relationships that support the property's sales objectives. This is a chance to shape luxury group experiences at a Marriott Luxury Collection property.

Responsabilità

  • Lead the property's group sales for high-volume events
  • Solicit, book and develop local group business
  • Set booking goals for sales team
  • Develop and manage group revenue and operating budgets; provide forecasts
  • Create and implement group sales/marketing plans
  • Advance group sales promotions; ensure brand and service standards
  • Oversee contract generation, proposals and client communications
  • Coordinate sales resources on-property to execute strategies
  • Ensure seamless turnover from sales to operations; resolve guest issues related to sales
  • Monitor revenues, control costs, and deliver ROI for owner and Marriott
  • Meet business needs with other duties as assigned

Requisiti fondamentali

  • 2-year degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 4 years sales/marketing experience; OR 4-year degree in same majors; 2 years sales/marketing experience
  • Demonstrated supervisory experience; group sales experience preferred
  • leadership
  • customer service orientation
  • collaboration
  • sales forecasting
  • budgeting and revenue planning
  • group promotions and campaigns