AC Hotel Sunnyvale Cupertino - Area Sales Manager OEM

AC Hotel Sunnyvale Cupertino - Area Sales Manager OEM Address 597 East El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA, 94087, US Compensation $75,000.00 - $77,000.00/year Description The Area Sales Manager is responsible for attainment of assigned goals tied to the overall performance of a collection of 2-10 hotels. The individual will be responsible for effectively soliciting and securing new accounts for all assigned hotels. The Area Sales Manager will work in conjunction with the respective Directors of Sales/hotel leadership to achieve the revenue and market share goals for the hotels assigned. The focus of sales may vary based on the respective properties the associate is assigned to (i.e. Leisure, Business Travel, Group, SMERF). Management-level associates are expected to work as much of each workday as is necessary to complete their job responsibilities; for OEM associates, overtime does apply and is calculated accordingly. QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent required with at least 2 years Hotel Sales experience preferred. Must have a valid driver’s license for the applicable state. Must possess developed verbal and written communication skills to frequently negotiate, convince, sell and influence other managerial personnel, hotel guest(s) and/or corporate clients. Experience with professional selling skills desired: opening, probing, supporting, closing Must be proficient in general computer knowledge especially Microsoft Office products Must be able to work independently and simultaneously manage multiple tasks; strong organization and presentation skills RESPONSIBILITIES: Effectively attain assigned sales and revenue goals, as well as solicitation call goals for the assigned collection of hotels. Proactively conduct solicitation calls, conduct sales tours, and entertain clients specific to Leisure, SMERF, Business Travel (BT) and/or Groups, as applicable by property. Grow existing relationships with assigned accounts specific to Leisure, SMERF, Business Travel (BT), and/or Groups, as applicable by property. Monitor and evaluate trends within your market segment. Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner. Adheres to Aimbridge Hospitality’s established regulations, company standards, sales standards and sales metrics related. Develop a full working knowledge of the operations and policies of the hotel and applicable departments. Maintain strong visibility in local community and industry organizations, as applicable. May assist in implementing and/or participating in special promotions relating to direct sales segments i.e. sales blitzes, etc. Attend daily/weekly/monthly meetings and any other functions required by management. Perform any other duties as requested by the General Manager or Director of Sales. After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following: Now offering Daily Pay ! Ask your Recruiter for more details Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income Term Life and AD&D Insurance Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program 401k Retirement Plan PROPERTY INFORMATION About The Hotel One of Marriott’s newest brands, AC Hotel Sunnyvale/Cupertino focuses on the little things. New, built from the ground up, the design of this hotel will be stylish, yet efficient, and every detail will provide just the beautiful essentials. The property will feature 183 elegant guestrooms, enhanced outdoor space with communal seating areas and a rooftop pool and sundeck. Upgraded pedestrian connections and bike parking will also make this a traveler favorite when visiting companies such as Nobia, Twitter and AMD in Silicon Valley. About Evolution Hospitality As the dedicated lifestyle vertical at Aimbridge, Evolution Hospitality creates distinct lifestyle experiences and drives performance throughout our curated collection of independent, luxury, boutique, lifestyle, and soft brand hotels, as well as restaurants, bars, and lounges throughout North America. At Evolution Hospitality, our focus on equal parts culture and results is what determines who makes the cut to be a part of this talented group, both at the corporate office and in the field. Honesty and humility are just as important as intellect and ability, and each member of the team embraces the challenge of becoming a better human being, both personally and professionally, as part of the package. And it’s this magical combination of brilliant, caring individuals that makes Evolution Hospitality the world-class operation it is today. #J-18808-Ljbffr Aimbridge Hospitality LLC