Director of Sales & Marketing
Radisson Hotel Group - Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55443![Radisson Hotel Group](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.The ability to model Choice's Cultural Values: Welcome and Respect Everyone, Be Bold, Be Quick, Listen, Be Curious and Show Integrity are key to our success in inspiring Loyalty, Growth, and the Hospitality Spirit.Join our team and lead the
Radisson RED
revolution - starting right here in Minneapolis. Are you up for the challenge?Join our fast-paced, dynamic and creative environment. Be our champion for
RED
Minneapolis and help us breakdown boundaries, mold minds, and provide guests with a new hotel experience - loud, artistic, exciting, funky... like none they have experienced before.The
Director of Sales & Marketing
leads the sales team in their sales and marketing initiatives of the hotel, driving revenue growth and developing strategies to position the hotel as a top choice for business and leisure travelers.WHAT WE OFFER:Day 1 , we are pleased to offer:Competitive Vacation and Personal Time8 Paid HolidaysHotel Discounts at over
7,000 Choice Hotels1st of the Month following 30 Days of Service:Excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, long term disability, pet insurance, and more!Employer paid AD&DEmployer paid Life InsuranceEmployer paid Short Term DisabilityEmployer HSA contribution401(k) Retirement PlanWHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:Serves as authority on sales processes, contracts, sales platforms, marketing efforts, and liaison for hotel's collaborationParticipates in the development of the hotel's business strategiesAchieves market share and revenue goals by directing the group, catering and banquet, negotiated/corporate/BT, and transient sales department strategies and personnelInterprets sales feeders/drivers to deploy all marketing strategies including paid advertising, trade show travel, social media plans, and other customer engaging marketing effortsMaximizing productivity while coaching sales team on sales techniques, optimizing sales tools, and ensuring that sales & marketing strategies are aligned with the hotel's market share goalsParticipates in the development and implementation of business strategies for the hotel which are aligned with Choice's overall mission, vision, values, and strategiesDevelops and implements strategies and practices which support employee engagementDevelops and recruits the human resources necessary to achieve hotel and Management Services' goals within the sales departmentCreates 100% guest satisfaction by providing the Radisson experience through performance that demonstrates the standards of genuine hospitality and exceeding guest expectationsResponsibility #1 (75%):
Directing and establishing sales goals, customer relationships, and marketing efforts that align with the monthly, quarterly, and annual forecast. Providing direction and coaching to team on meeting and exceeding deliverables.Responsibility #2 (20%):
Providing exceptional communication to Executive Committee, Corporate, and Ownership to ensure developments, goals, and demands are being met as business needs evolve.Responsibility #3 (5%):
Attend networking events, participate in community involvement opportunities, and serve as a strong presence for hotel service and brand advocacy.REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS:High school diploma required, bachelor's degree preferredMinimum five years sales management experience within hotel industryGeneral knowledge of contract lawsExperience managing owner relationsExperience managing a teamAble to resolve conflicts: guest, supervisor, and associateAble to collaborate effectively with other hotel employees and managers to ensure teamworkAbility to interpret and implement strategies based on reviews of STR, TravelClick/Kalibri Labs, GDS audits, and online booking toolsExpert computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite, Delphi and/or Opera, including catering and convention services deliverablesKnowledge of hotel operations including preparation of business plans, budget forecasting, quality assurance program, hospitality law, and long-range planningAbility for light travelChoice Hotels International is an equal opportunity employer and affirmative action employer. Employment practices and decisions are not influenced by an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, this offer of employment is conditional upon your presenting documents verifying your identity and legal authorization to work in the United States.
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