Group Sales Manager

Join the exceptional team at Le Méridien Dania Beach at Fort Lauderdale Airport, where sophisticated style meets South Florida’s vibrant energy! We’re seeking passionate, driven individuals to deliver world-class service at our chic, contemporary hotel. Located minutes from Fort Lauderdale Airport and the beach, our property offers a dynamic environment with luxury accommodations, cutting-edge meeting spaces, a rooftop pool, and European-inspired dining at our acclaimed restaurant, Toro Latin Kitchen & Lounge. As part of our team, you’ll create unforgettable experiences for guests and enjoy numerous opportunities for career growth in a fast-paced, exciting setting. If you thrive on teamwork, innovation, and excellence, Le Méridien Dania Beach is the perfect place to elevate your career. Overview Are you a dynamic sales professional with a passion for the hospitality industry? We have an exciting opportunity for a Sales Manager! Join our team and take your career to new heights by driving revenue and building strong relationships with clients. As a Sales Manager, you will play a key role in generating sales, developing strategies, and exceeding targets. Bring your energy, enthusiasm, and proven sales track record to our dynamic team. Summary Lead the sales efforts to achieve revenue goals and exceed targets Develop and implement strategic sales plans to attract new clients and expand existing accounts Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients, event planners, and travel agencies Conduct sales presentations, negotiate contracts, and close deals Collaborate with the marketing team to develop promotional materials and campaigns Stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitor activities Attend trade shows, conferences, and networking events to generate leads Provide exceptional customer service and ensure client satisfaction throughout the sales process If you are a motivated sales professional with a passion for the hospitality industry, Join our dynamic team, unleash your sales prowess, and be part of our success story. Take the next step in your career and make a significant impact on our business. Qualifications Proven track record of success in sales, preferably in the hospitality industry Strong negotiation and closing skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients Results-driven mindset with a focus on achieving and exceeding sales targets Knowledge of sales techniques and strategies Familiarity with CRM software and sales analytics tools Bachelor's degree in Business, Hospitality, or related field preferred 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Le Meridien Dania Beach at Fort Lauderdale Airport