Sales Director
Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
Location | Leeds, West Yorkshire |
Area | Yorkshire, England |
Sector | Sales & Marketing |
Salary | £45000 - £46000 per annum + strong company Benefits |
Start Date | ASAP |
Advertiser | remoteapi |
Job Ref | AD - 10457_1733753842 |
Employer | Hotel |
- Description
This Vibrant New Opening Hotel set in a prominent city central location. Having undergone significant investment, offering 100+ bedrooms, 2 event spaces and a vibrant restaurant and cocktail bar
We are looking for a Director of Sales to join the management team on site.
This role will report into the General Manager and requires a candidate who enjoys the vibrant city atmosphere. is highly self managing and able to drive revenue streams from the city and surrounding areas to this stunning new opening
A successful candidate will possess the drive to lead from the front and with a passion for revenue generation. This role is suitable for either an established Sales Manager to expand their skill set or for a DOS looking to further establish themselves with an exciting property set to open its doors in May 2025.
Responsibilities
- Day to day management of the Sales, overseeing all event enquiries and planning
- Proactively develop new sales strategies and offers where necessary to work towards budget.
- Close management of rate strategy
- Producing necessary reports to provide accurate insight into sales performance.
- Ensuring processes are in place
- Working with the GM on ideas and promotions to drive and maintain rates and revenue dependent on season and local competiion.
- pro-actively search for new business opportunities maximising on revenue opportunities for the property.
Requirements
- Previous proactive sales experience within the hotel industry is essential.
- Previous experience with Opera is desired but not essential.
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Commercially aware with ideally a good knowledge of the local market.
- Creative approach to work with the ability to develop new ideas from concept to execution.
Job Type: Full-time
£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Referral programme
- enhanced Holiday