Task Force Sales Manager

Task Force Sales Manager

Must be located in Southern California and available to travel. Salary Range: $85,000-$95,000 BOE Are you ready to advance your career to the next level? Are you a passionate hospitality sales professional? How about hands on, energetic, and driven? Tharaldson wants you!

We provide a friendly, professional place to work and have fun, with opportunities for advancement and career growth. A strong company culture inspires staff to achieve the highest service standards in hospitality. Tharaldson has 87 hotels nationwide and will be adding to our hotel portfolio in the next 3 years, providing growth opportunities for our team members!

What We Offer:

• Career advancement opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Competitive pay
• Daily Pay Option
• Flexible work schedule
• Comprehensive benefits for you and your family including (medical, vision, dental, 401k, Profit Sharing)
• Paid Vacation

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and highly adaptable Task Force Sales Manager to provide short-term and mid-term sales support across our Northern California hotels, with the flexibility to assist Southern California properties as needed. This role is ideal for a dynamic sales leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and can quickly assess market needs, rebuild pipelines, and drive proactive sales efforts during transitions, vacancies, or leaves of absence.

Essential Job Functions:

• Provide immediate on-property sales coverage for assigned hotels
• Drive proactive sales outreach, account management, and new business development
• Maintain and grow key accounts, local negotiated, and group segments
• Support properties during staffing gaps, LOAs, onboarding, or unexpected turnover
• Assess hotel sales performance and implement short-term recovery plans
• Manage leads, RFPs, and revenue opportunities to ensure continuity
• Work collaboratively with general managers, DOSs, and regional leadership
• Travel regularly to assigned hotels within California, including overnight stays
• Additional tasks assigned by Regional Director of Sales.

What We Are Looking For:

• Preferably 2+ year of similar experience in Hotel Sales.
• Ability to work independently and be self-driven.
• Candidate must live in the Pacific Time Zone and in Northern California.
• Must possess strategic account management, closing, and negotiating skills.
• Sales Tracking System (STS, Delphi) proficiency preferred.
• Experience in Marriott, Hilton and IHG business sales applications strongly preferred.
• Preferred experience with one or more of the following systems: One Source, Delphi, CVENT, MeetingBroker, MarRFP, OnQ SM, STS, Lanyon.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Flexibility to travel frequently.
• Education preferred of Associates degree or equivalent from two-year college, or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.