Director of Sales

Company: Hyatt Group
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

If you're looking for a career with Apple Leisure Group, please click here to view job postings. If you're looking for a career with our Inclusive Collection, please click here to view job postings. "When you work in Hawaii, in addition to learning about the functional aspects of running a hotel - like the proper way to make a bed or how to best handle luggage - it's critically important to understand Hawaiian culture and the spirit of 'ohana, or 'family.' When opening the first Andaz property in Hawaii, our team participated in Hawaiian culture training to help us understand what 'ohana truly means. " The Hyatt Place Experience. Hyatt Hotels have long been known for going beyond simple accommodations to create rewarding experiences for their guests. Through dramatic design, innovative cuisine and attentive service, Hyatt approaches the hotel stay as an opportunity to inspire. Hyatt Place, a new kind of Hyatt where the style's relaxed, and the standards are anything but. Hyatt Place is designed to give guests a brand-new hotel experience. And you are the key to bringing it to life. The Director of Sales (DOS) has direct oversight of the sales operation of the hotel.The DOS has responsibility of the sales and marketingbudget, forecasts, advertising, marketing and business plans, as well as the supervision of a Sales Assistant.Additional responsibilities include hiring of staff, training, managing and coaching. Must have thorough experience with professional selling skills:opening, probing, supporting, closing.Must possess exceptional negotiating skills.Must be proficient in general computer knowledge and able to train and monitorthe process of sending referrals, setting traces and profiling accounts.Communication and organizational skills are of utmost importance for this position. At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences. Hyatt associates work in an environment that demands exceptional performance yet reaps great rewards. Whether it's career opportunities, job enrichment or a supportive work environment; if you are ready for this challenge, then we are ready for you. Discover how perfectly a hotel can fit your lifestyle. Hyatt Place. It's so you---. Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years sales experience required, preferably in a hotel capacity
• Previous experience in a hotel or restaurant customer service role preferred
• Strong organization and presentation skills
• Must be able to work independently and simultaneously manage multiple tasks
• Must be outgoing and a proven self-starter
• Weekends and Holidays may be required as business needs warrant Resort at Squaw Creek - Olympic Valley , CA , US The Bellevue Hotel - Philadelphia , PA , US

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