28 Aug
|
Holiday Inn Express Kingston West
|
Kingston
28 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Kingston West
Kingston
THE COMPANY:
SCC Hospitality Inc. operates the Candlewood Suites Kingston West, Holiday Inn Express Kingston West, Hyatt Select Kingston, and Quality Inn and Suites Prescott. Our company strives to become a leader in the Hotel Industry with a focus on Guests Satisfaction and Employee Engagement.
THE ROLE The Sales Manager position is responsible prospecting for new business and managing group bookings from initial inquiry through event execution. This role requires strong prospecting and relationship building skills with a strategic mindset.
ACTIVITIES:
The duties of the Sales Manager include, but are not limited to the following:
Prospecting & New Business Development
- Actively identify and pursue new corporate account opportunities through cold calls, networking, digital platforms, industry events, and referrals.
- Build a robust pipeline by targeting local businesses, meeting space, or group blocks.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends, competitors, and customer needs to identify new sales targets.
Account Management
- Respond promptly to group inquiries and RFPs, qualifying leads and developing customized proposals.
- · Negotiate rates, terms, and contracts in line with hotel revenue strategies.
- Maintain and grow relationships with key accounts for repeat and referral business.
- Negotiate rates, terms,
and contracts in line with hotel revenue strategies.
- Manage group room blocks, meeting room bookings, catering needs, and event logistics in coordination with internal departments.
- Conduct site tours and pre-event meetings to ensure client satisfaction and successful execution.
Sales Reporting & Coordination
- Enter all sales activities, leads, and bookings into CRM
- Meet or exceed sales activity targets (calls, site visits, proposals) and revenue goals.
- Work closely with the operations and front desk teams to ensure group details are accurately communicated and executed.
- Represent the hotel at local business events to generate visibility and attract prospects.
COMPETENCIES WE ARE SEEKING:
- University degree and/or College diploma in Hospitality or General Management
- Minimum 3 years of hotel experience required preferably in Front Office, Sales, Catering or Food and Beverage
- Experience in Sales is required
- Strong oral and written communication skills required
- Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills
- Must have valid driver’s license and personal transportation
- Computer skills including Word, Excel, Opera, Choice Advantage
Job Type: Full time Pay: $48,000.00-$100,000.00 per year
Benefits
- Company events
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
📌 Sales Manager (Kingston)
🏢 Holiday Inn Express Kingston West
📍 Kingston