Omni Hotels & Resorts - Boston, MA

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Boston, MA
Accommodation

About the position

The Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport is seeking a National Sales Manager to join its dynamic team. This role is pivotal in shaping the future of the hotel, which is the newest luxury establishment in Boston, featuring 1,054 finely appointed guestrooms, seven dining outlets, a luxury spa, and over 100,000 square feet of meeting and event space. The National Sales Manager will work closely with the Director of Sales and the Director of Sales & Marketing to drive and maximize top-line revenue through the solicitation of group guestroom business and banquet event space. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated hospitality sales professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about building relationships with clients, guests, and associates to enhance the hotel's performance and reputation. In this role, creativity is essential, as the National Sales Manager will be responsible for developing innovative strategies to attract and retain clients. The position requires a proactive approach to prospecting and soliciting new business opportunities while maintaining strong relationships with existing clients. The National Sales Manager will also be involved in creating custom proposals, conducting site inspections, and assisting in the design and organization of unique client events. Collaboration with the Omni Hotels & Resorts Global Sales Team and participation in various meetings and training sessions will be key components of this role. The successful candidate will also mentor junior team members, fostering a culture of growth and professional development within the sales team.

Responsibilities

  • Drive top line revenue for hotel by achieving budgeted room night and rate revenue goals
  • Merchandise function space to maximize food and beverage revenue potential
  • Prospect, solicit and develop relationships and accounts within assigned market segment
  • Thoroughly qualify and present business opportunities to Sales Team
  • Create custom proposals and answer RFPs in a timely manner
  • Conduct site inspections by curating personalized experiences for prospective clients
  • Assist in design and organization of unique client events, sharing creative and innovative ideas
  • Collaborate with Omni Hotels & Resorts Global Sales Team
  • Participate in daily business review meetings, monthly sales meetings and various trainings as assigned by the Director of Sales & Marketing
  • Expertly negotiate sales agreements
  • Mentor junior team members in preparation for professional growth

Requirements

  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • At least 3 years of group selling experience (convention hotel experience preferred)
  • Strong analytical and researching skills to identify prospective customers
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and re-prioritize when necessary
  • Experience in outbound solicitation, site inspections/visits with clients, and contract negotiations
  • Strong customer service and rapport building skills
  • Proficient computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
  • Ability to travel as needed to represent the Hotel
  • Must have a flexible schedule to work nights, weekends and holidays as necessary

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible schedule
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