Total 2 job vacancies by AccorHotel

The Director of Sales is responsible for leading the hotel's sales and revenue strategies to maximize profitability. This role requires creating, managing, and executing strategies to grow revenue across rooms, events, and other services. The Director of Sales will oversee the sales team, foster client relationships, and position the hotel as a premier destination in the market.

As a Director of Sales, your role encompasses a broad range of responsibilities aimed at driving revenue growth, maintaining customer satisfaction, and leading your sales team effectively. Here's an overview of the duties typically associated with this role:

1. Developing Sales Strategies: You will be responsible for creating and implementing sales strategies to achieve company objectives. This involves identifying target markets, setting sales goals, and planning how to reach them.
2. Managing Sales Team: You will lead and manage the sales team, including hiring, training, setting performance expectations, and providing ongoing coaching and feedback to ensure they meet their targets.
3. Setting Sales Targets: Work with senior management to set sales targets for the team and ensure that they are realistic and achievable.
4. Monitoring Sales Performance: Track sales metrics and performance against targets, analyzing data to identify areas for improvement and implementing corrective measures as needed.
5. Building and Maintaining Customer Relationships: Cultivate relationships with key customers and clients, understanding their needs and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. This may involve participating in client meetings, and negotiations, and resolving any customer issues or complaints.
6. Market Research and Analysis: Stay abreast of market trends, competitor activities, and customer preferences to identify new opportunities and adjust sales strategies accordingly.
7. Collaborating with Marketing: Work closely with the marketing team to develop sales collateral, promotional materials, and campaigns that support sales efforts.
8. Developing Pricing Strategies: Determine pricing strategies based on market analysis, product demand, and competitive landscape to maximize revenue while remaining competitive.
9. Forecasting Sales Revenue: Provide accurate sales forecasts to inform budgeting and resource allocation decisions.
10. Implementing Sales Processes and Tools: Develop and refine sales processes, tools, and methodologies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the sales team.
11. Representing the Company: Act as a spokesperson for the company at industry events, conferences, and networking functions to promote the company's products/services and build brand awareness.
12. Reporting and Analysis: Prepare regular sales reports and presentations for senior management, providing insights into sales performance and recommendations for improvement.
13. Ensuring Compliance: Ensure that sales activities comply with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.
14. Continuous Learning and Development: Stay updated on industry trends, sales techniques, and best practices through training, workshops, and professional development opportunities.
15. Driving Innovation: Encourage innovation within the sales team to develop new sales techniques, products, or services that can provide a competitive edge.