Hotel Sales Manager

2 weeks ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa HotelJobs Full time

Position:
Hotel Sales Manager

Company:
Drostdy Hotel managed by Valor Hospitality Partners

Department:
Sales and Reservations

Location:
Remote position (Gauteng Based)

Reports To:
General Manager and Director of Sales and Marketing


Are you a results-driven individual with a passion for sales and hospitality? Do you thrive in dynamic and challenging environments? Hotel sales experience? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join the team as a Sales Manager.

As the Sales Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving revenue growth and fostering strong relationships within the market for the 5* Drostdy Hotel.


About the hotel
In the heart of Graaff-Reinet, a town with a rich history and immense character, the Drostdy Hotel is found.

Initially built in the 1800s, the hotel has been refined over the years to become one of South Africa's top 10 hotels, boasting modern amenities and luxurious finishings.

Drostdy Hotel hosts the most spectacular weddings in the region. The Restaurant boasts a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Local and international guests alike are delighted by this gourmet establishment that bears a hint of traditional flair. Breakfast, lunch and dinner is served at De Camdeboo Restaurant.

Role Overview:

As the Sales Manager, you will serve as a vital link between the operations and third-party distributors, forging connections that maximize occupancy rates and enhance guest experiences.

Working closely with various department teams, you'll ensure seamless coordination between Sales, Reservations, and Operations to facilitate comprehensive site surveys.

Your efforts will contribute to the timely delivery of up-to-date service, rate, and promotional information to 3rd Party Distributors, Consortia, OTA's, and PCA's.

Additionally, you'll attend trade shows and events to promote and sell the hotel and services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage processes and systems to generate sales and ensure exceptional guest accommodations.
  • Utilize property management software to monitor guest preferences and develop sales strategies.
  • Respond to inquiries, generate accurate quotations, and send them to clients promptly.
  • Collaborate with the Sales and Reservations Manager to ensure correct commission structures for 3rd Party distributors.
  • Produce accurate Revenue Reports, Daily Pick-Up reports, Sales Activity, and Strategy Adjustment reports.
  • Represent the Group at trade shows and sales events.
  • Implement personalized service processes and systems.
  • Assist in employee selection, training, and coaching for sales excellence.
  • Maintain compliance with quality standards and identify improvement opportunities.
  • Collaborate with the Revenue and Reservations Manager to assess distribution partners and pricing strategies.
  • Assist in budget proposals and management of costs.
  • Ensure facilities are maintained to high standards.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in Sales within hotels.
  • Proficiency in sales strategies, market data analysis, reservations software, and Microsoft Office.
  • Opera Experience.
  • Strong negotiation skills and familiarity with hospitality terminology.

Key Competencies:

  • Process excellence, innovation, and attention to detail.
  • Initiative, adaptability, and teamwork.
  • Effective leadership in managing uncertainty and change.

Personal Attributes:

  • High level of confidentiality and commitment to exceptional service.
  • Strong dedication to meeting the needs of others.
  • Ability to work independently and maintain positive outlook in challenging situations.
  • Exceptional integrity, resilience, and collaboration skills.
  • Impeccable grooming and deportment.
Valor Hospitality Partners and our client is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive and respectful workplace
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