We are hiring a motivated DIRECTOR OF SALES to join our vibrant team at Hilton Garden Inn Toronto / Brampton West in Brampton, ON.
Growing your career as a Full Time DIRECTOR OF SALES is an incredible opportunity to develop useful skills.
If you are strong in decision-making, project management and have the right experience for the job, then apply for the position of DIRECTOR OF SALES at Hilton Garden Inn Toronto / Brampton West today!
Welcome to JM Hospitality ! The HILTON GARDEN INN and the HOME2 SUITES by HILTON, showcasing Hilton's latest upscale design, is the first Dual Brand of its kind in Canada! These Award-Winning Dual Brand Hotels are strategically located at
Hwy 410 and Steeles Ave, Brampton There is now an
IMMEDIATE opportunity for a Director of Sales to join the dual branded
HOME2 SUITES by HILTON and the HILTON GARDEN INN. The hotels offers a total of 220 modern guest suites featuring an indoor salt water swimming pool, state of the art fitness facility, a Conference Center, and a full service restaurant and bar catering to the needs of modern day business and leisure travelers. JM Hospitality's rich heritage and core values of creating a remarkable experience are evident in every employee that represents them daily. JM Hospitality truly cares about their people and is committed to the success of its employees, offering comprehensive training to prepare us for leadership The Director of Sales for this Hotel would have to be a dynamic, aggressive, outgoing sales professional that recognizes the importance of direct selling, relationships, outside "cold calling", internet marketing strategies, community involvement and integration with operations.
Prior Hilton brand experience is beneficial. Become part of a fun and supportive working environment where team members aspire to do what is right and are given the empowerment to execute! The Director of Sales will play a vital and interactive role in the marketing of this hotel. The successful candidate will provide direction and support to team members in Sales to achieve market segments, revenue and occupancy targets. Responsibilities will include but not limited to:
-Activate new accounts in the local market and increase market share from existing accounts
-Develop new business and accounts and contacting new customers in the market.
-Work closely with Revenue Management to ensure proposed rate negotiations meet the financial needs of the hotels
-Promote the facilities of the hotel for banquet hall bookings, F&B and corporate meetings.
-Develop and nurture a sales pipeline to build short to long term business
-Understand the overall market dynamics - competitors' economic trends, supply and demand, and how to sell for assigned accounts
-Travel to designated territories to maintain existing accounts and to generate new business
-Participate in the conception and execution of marketing initiatives, including Internet marketing, email marketing, promotions, events, packaging and partnerships
-Conduct sales calls, and provide assistance to team members in developing new accounts and closing the sale
-Prepare monthly and weekly sales activity reports and action plans
-Act as Manager on Duty and Lobby as required
-Prepare and administer the hotel's marketing plan and budget to achieve revenue and profitability goals
-Actively participate in Revenue Management meetings to maximize revenue and occupancy as defined by Yield Management strategies
-Develop and implement Advertising and Sales Promotions
-Ensure hotel representation at Trade Shows and Sales blitzes as required.
- Minimum Experience: 3-5 years Hotel Sales experience
- Superior knowledge of the Corporate Market, Leisure and Tour segments
- Outgoing personality and great people skills
- Attention to detail and organizations
- Strength in direct sales
- Knowledge of local area and contacts preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High motivation and high energy
- Must be an active team player with excellent organizational and presentation skills
- Must be able to work flexible hours, and travel as needed
- Bachelor Degree and/or Hotel Management Degree or Diploma
* Hilton OnQ system experience an asset PLEASE DO NOT CALL DIRECTLY. Kindly note that due to the large number of responses we receive, only candidates being considered for the above position will be contacted for an interview.
Please note at this time we are not sponsoring international candidates.
PLEASE indicate your Salary expectations. We thank you for your interest in Hilton Garden Inn Toronto Brampton West and Home2 Suites Toronto Brampton
Benefits of working as a DIRECTOR OF SALES in Brampton, ON:
● Excellent benefits
● Advancement opportunities
● Competitive salary