Hotel Corporate Sales Manager
New Haven, CT 
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Job Description
Hotel Corporate Sales Manager
Job Locations US-CT-New Haven
Requisition ID 2024-109007 # of Openings 1 Category (Portal Searching) Sales
Overview

New Haven Hotel

Located in downtown New Haven and just steps away from the prestigious Yale University, the Omni New Haven @ Yale University surrounds you with luxurious comfort and unparalleled service. The Omni Hotel stands out within New Haven's skyline. Enjoy breathtaking views from our guest rooms or John Davenports Restaurant located in the 19th floor overlooking the Yale Campus.

Come join our award winning team at the only 4-diamond hotel in New Haven where you'll experience a rewarding and fostering work environment!

Job Description

To fully develop the Group Market Segment (SMERF & Corporate) both with the emphasis on Group production especially for short-term and higher rated, less price sensitive business within a specified geographic territory concentrating on the solicitation of new profitable business. To merchandise as skillfully as possible the guest rooms and function space to maximize revenue potential for the hotel and to ensure that the customer has the best possible meeting experience. To achieve monthly room night goals, develop and implement sales action plans, maintain positive interdepartmental communications and to complete special projects as assigned by the Director of Sales & Marketing.

Responsibilities
    Achieve monthly room night booking goals, handling group blocks from 11-50 rooms on peak nights.
  • Follow Booking Guidelines.
  • Participate in sales trip targeting specific areas and group within market.
  • Solicit accounts within assigned market segment utilizing Delphi.
  • Prospect and develop new accounts in line with the hotel's stated Mission Statement.
  • Maintain aggressive weekly telephone, site inspection and personal call goals and outside sales.
  • Use all prospect sources as identified in the Sales Action Plan.
  • Follow up promptly on leads generated by the GSO, other Omni Hotels & Resorts, and other lead sources.
  • Active involvement in industry associations and trade shows.
  • Achieve budgeted room nights, rate and revenues.
  • Participates in development of direct mail and all promotions related to the SMERF & Corporate market segment needs.
  • Maintain positive attitude and welcome change.
Qualifications
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to communicate effectively to perspective and existing clients
  • Minimum 3 years hotel / lodging sales experience in a management role
  • Omni Sales SDDP & / or MID will be considered in lieu of experience
  • Able to work weekends & / or evenings to facilitate assiged client events & site visits

Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disability. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster and the following link is the OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement

If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to applicationassistance@omnihotels.com. Omni Hotels & Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of any protected category with respect to the payment of wages.

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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
3+ years
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