Hey there, Sales Maverick!
Ready to Give Your Sales Skills a VIP Upgrade at the Merriweather Lakehouse Hotel?? Are you an experienced hospitality sales pro with a knack for turning “no” into “HECK YES!”? Do you dream in revenue streams and closing deals is your cardio? Well hold on to your expense reports, because this isn’t your average run-of-the-mill sales position in just any old hotel.
Here at The Merriweather Lakehouse Hotel, “It’s not how we work, it’s how we LIVE!”
We’ve got bikers, DJs, gymnasts, photographers, gamers, readers, pet lovers, movie buffs, artists, and a whole variety of other people!
We have family people, single people, HAPPY PEOPLE!
You’ll find friends and want to bring your friends, too!
Here’s how it goes down:
- You spot or get sent this ad.
- You devour every word like a hungry sales shark.
- It hits your competitive nerve, challenging you to prove us wrong.
- You shout your interest from the rooftops (or, you know, send an email). Or just take the shortcut and apply directly here
- We invite you to meet our crew and validate every fabulous thing we’ve boasted about (oh, and there’s more – hello, pet insurance!)
- If we hit it off and we’re your kind of awesome, you’ll soon be telling your friends how amazing your life has become!
- Your buddies turn a shade of green that Pantone hasn’t even named, and they follow your footsteps. Bonus: You get a sweet reward for each one that joins our super cool crew!
Pro Tip: Don’t let this chance slip through your fingers! Sure, you might be content where you’re at, but shouldn’t “happy” be your default setting? Come on over, soak in our vibes, meet the top dogs who’ll steer your future to greatness!
Heads up: Even if you decide Merriweather Lakehouse Hotel isn’t your forever home (which we seriously doubt), change isn’t scary. We’re all about growth – we’ve even catapulted folks into bigger dreams (yep, GM status!) because we’re all about lifting you up, not holding you back!
One Last Thing: Spread the word! Share this job post like you’re handing out high-fives. We’re not worried about job-stealing friends; if you’re amazing, we’ve got a spot for all of you!
P.S. Hold tight for the juicy job details:
We know the job description lingo might sound snooze-worthy, but trust us, this isn’t your typical 9-to-5 dance. The Sr. Sales Manager role at Merriweather Lakehouse Hotel isn’t just about hitting goals; it’s about orchestrating a symphony of success. You’ll hunt down new business like a pro, partner up with our awesome Director of Sales to rock revenues and market share, and hey, you might even end up as the ultimate sales sensei for future Merriweather rockstars. Just remember, overtime applies for OEM folks – because when you’re passionate, time becomes irrelevant!
***This is a hybrid position and the anticipated work schedule is 60% on-site and 40% remote with details to be determined and approved by the Director of Sales and/or General Manager***
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma or equivalent required with at least 2 years of previous Hotel Sales experience.
- Must have a valid driver’s license for the applicable state.
- Must possess developed verbal and written communication skills to frequently negotiate convince sell and influence other managerial personnel hotel guest(s) and/or corporate clients.
- Experience with professional selling skills desired: opening probing supporting closing
- Must be proficient in general computer knowledge especially Microsoft Office products
- Must be able to work independently and simultaneously manage multiple tasks; strong organization and presentation skills
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Effectively attain assigned sales and revenue goals as well as solicitation call goals while also training/mentoring others to do the same.
- Proactively conduct solicitation calls conduct sales tours and entertain clients specific to Leisure SMERF Business Travel (BT) and/or Groups as applicable by property.
- Monitor and evaluate trends within your market segment.
- Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive friendly courteous and service-oriented manner.
- Adheres to Aimbridge Hospitality’s established regulations company standards sales standards and sales metrics related.
- Develop a full working knowledge of the operations and policies of the hotel and applicable departments.
- Maintain strong visibility in local community and industry organizations as applicable.
- May assist in implementing and/or participating in special promotions relating to direct sales segments i.e. sales blitzes etc.
- Attend daily/weekly/monthly meetings and any other functions required by management.
- Perform any other duties as requested by the General Manager or Director of Sales.
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