Director of Sales Marketing

The always beautiful Radisson Hotel Lacrosse is looking for their next sales expert to lead as Director of Sales & Marketing . As an Executive Leader of the property’s sales department, you will be responsible to drive all top line revenues in assigned hotel with leadership, revenue management, and marketing/sales.

Benefits when you Make It Your Choice:

1st Day

• Employee Hotel Discount Rate
• Friends and Family Hotel Discount Rate
• Free Daily Meal
• Paid Vacation
• Personal Holiday
• Paid Holidays

1st of the Month following 30 days :

• Full benefits package to our full-time employees, including health, dental, vision, short & long term disability, auto insurance, and so much more!
• Employer paid Accident insurance and HSA contribution
• 401(k) Retirement Plan

Key Responsibilities:

• Participates in the development and implementation of business strategies for the hotel which are aligned with RHGA’s overall mission, vision values and strategies
• Develops and implements strategies and practices which support employee engagement
• Creates 100% guest satisfaction by providing the Radisson experience through performance that demonstrates the standards of genuine hospitality and exceeding guest expectations
• Performs other duties as required by Management to provide 100% Guest Satisfaction and genuine hospitality to our Guest

Responsibility #1 (75%): Directing and establishing sales goals and customer relationships that align with the monthly, quarterly, and annual forecast. Providing direction and coaching to team on meeting and exceeding deliverables.

Responsibility #2 (20%): Providing exceptional communication to Executive Committee, Corporate and Ownership to ensure developments, goals and demands are being met as business needs evolve.

Responsibility #3 (5%): Attend networking events, participate in community involvement opportunities, and serve as a strong presence for hotel service and brand advocacy.

Requirements:

• High school diploma required, bachelor’s degree preferred
• Minimum five years sales management experience within the hotel industry
• Minimum two years at an upscale brand in past five years in sales management
• General knowledge of contract laws
• Experience managing owner relationships
• Experience managing a team
• Able to resolve conflicts; guests, supervisor and employee
• Able to collaborate effectively with other hotel employees and managers to ensure teamwork
• Ability to interpret and implement strategies based on reviews of STR, TravelClick/Kalibri Labs, GDS audits, Online Booking tools
• Expert computer skills including Microsoft Office suite, Delphi and/or Opera, including Catering and Convention Services deliverables
• Knowledge of hotel operations including; preparation of business plans, budget forecasting, quality assurance program, hospitality law, and long-range planning
• Ability to travel

Physical Demands:

• Required to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods of times
• Lift, carry, or otherwise move and use of force or exertion up to 75 lbs.
• Use of manual dexterity of common office equipment; such as but not limited to, computers, printers, phones ect.