Director of Sales & Marketing

Property Description

At The Cottonwood, we're more than just a boutique hotel - we're a proud team of passionate people who care deeply about what we do, how we do it, and the impact we make in our community. Located in Omaha's vibrant Blackstone District, where history continues to come to life, our hotel stands as a modern icon with a deep-rooted legacy. Once the historic Blackstone Hotel, The Cottonwood has become a local gem, blending timeless elegance with contemporary style. Known for its stylish charm, state-of-the-art amenities, and a level of service that continually raises the bar in the hospitality industry, our hotel stands as a tribute to the past, refreshed for a new era.

Joining our team means stepping into an environment where creativity is celebrated, ideas are welcomed, and every role plays a key part in creating unforgettable guest experiences. Whether you're welcoming guests at the front desk, crafting cocktails in our bar, or supporting behind the scenes, your work matters - and it's appreciated. We're proud of who we are: a team that works hard, supports one another, and genuinely loves what we do. We believe hospitality should feel personal, and that starts with how we treat each other. Here, you'll find a collaborative, uplifting culture where you're encouraged to grow, shine, and make a difference.

If you're looking for more than just a job - if you want to be part of a place that feels like home, where your talents are valued, and your passion has a purpose - then we'd love to meet you. Come join us at The Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel and be part of a team that's redefining hospitality in Omaha - one guest, one moment, and one great team member at a time."

Overview

Are you a dynamic and results-driven sales and marketing professional with a passion for the hospitality industry? Join our team as our Director of Sales and Marketing and lead our efforts in driving revenue, attracting new guests, and creating unforgettable experiences. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills and make a significant impact on our business.

As the Director of Sales and Marketing, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to maximize revenue, increase market share, and enhance our brand presence. Your energy, enthusiasm, and innovative ideas will help us stay ahead of the competition and attract a diverse range of guests. You will lead a talented team, providing guidance and support to achieve sales targets and deliver exceptional customer service.

We foster a culture of collaboration, excellence, and continuous improvement. We offer competitive compensation packages, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.

If you're ready to take your career to new heights and make a significant impact in the hospitality industry, we invite you to apply for our Director of Sales and Marketing position! Join our team and be part of a dynamic and innovative organization that is committed to exceeding guest expectations. Apply today and let your passion for sales and marketing shine!

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree required or equivalent experience
• 5+ years progressive hotel sales experience
• Minimum 2 years hotel sales leadership experience or equivalent
• Ability to execute a Sales and Marketing Plan to enhance revenue
• Established relationships within the agency community
• Negotiation/interpretation of contracts skills
• Business communication skills both written and verbal
• Proficient in Microsoft Suites
• Experience with major Hospitality Sales CRM systems
• Present confidence and a professional appearance

Benefits

Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners' mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.

In keeping with the company's heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.

• Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
• Dental & Vision Coverage
• 24/7 Teledoc service
• Free Maintenance Medications
• Pet Insurance
• Hotel Discounts
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
• 401K Match

Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It's less of a job, more of a calling. It's part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.

EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation

Davidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.

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