The Morrow Hotel Washington, DC Curio Collection by Hilton
Director of Sales
The Morrow Hotel Washington, DC Curio Collection by Hilton, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Overview
The Morrow Hotel Washington, DC Curio Collection by Hilton is seeking an experienced Director of Sales to lead our sales strategy and drive revenue growth at The Morrow Hotel. The ideal candidate has proven success in cultivating new business, managing key accounts, and building strong partnerships. Prior Hilton experience and a strong network within the DC market are highly preferred. Your Focus
Interview, select, train, schedule, coach, and support associates, ensuring they perform in accordance with established brand or hotel standards and HHM core values. Use internal and external resources and data to develop strategic plans to incorporate all business segments. Understand sales and business processes, support corporate and hotel goals and contribute to enhancement of customer value. Identify customer business requirements and craft customer offers, which result in increased revenue share for the hotel. Monitor achievement of objectives for the sales team and take appropriate action to correct shortfalls versus the annual marketing plan. Achieve annual hotel revenue goals as agreed upon and established in the annual budget. Maintain hotel relationships with key accounts to increase customer satisfaction and account revenue. Use professional sales techniques to negotiate the best possible terms and conditions that satisfy customer (internal and external) requirements. Articulate and leverage the benefits of the hotel to close sales opportunities. Prepare and maintain a current annual marketing plan with measurable and specific initiatives detailed to maintain and grow each business segment. Accept leadership responsibilities by modeling proper selling techniques, effective development of others and commitment to industry, and personal development. Develop effective presentations (orally and written) where ideas, opinions, recommendations and conclusions are clearly understood. Travel locally to conduct outside calls, promote the hotel, and review competition. Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program. Perform other duties as requested by management. Your Background And Skills
Four-year college degree required; additional/advanced degree coursework in business administration, marketing and communications a plus. Previous Director of Sales experience in a full service, lifestyle hotel required. DC market experience and Hilton branded experience is strongly preferred. Proficient in use of Excel, Word, Delphi and access database tools. HHM Benefits And Perks
Medical, Dental and Vision Health Insurance Paid Time Off 401k Company Match Free Basic Life Insurance Travel Discounts Commuter Transit and Commuter Parking Benefits Quarterly Bonuses and Incentives Employee Assistance and Wellness Program Educational/Professional Development Technology Reimbursements Work Environment and Context
Work schedule varies and may include occasionally working on holidays, weekends. Required to sit for extended periods, lift up to 10 pounds, bend, reach, use hands and fingers to operate keyboard. Moderate travel between hotel and client’s locations required. What We Believe
People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It Seniority level
Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Sales and Business Development Industries: Hotels and Motels and Hospitality
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The Morrow Hotel Washington, DC Curio Collection by Hilton is seeking an experienced Director of Sales to lead our sales strategy and drive revenue growth at The Morrow Hotel. The ideal candidate has proven success in cultivating new business, managing key accounts, and building strong partnerships. Prior Hilton experience and a strong network within the DC market are highly preferred. Your Focus
Interview, select, train, schedule, coach, and support associates, ensuring they perform in accordance with established brand or hotel standards and HHM core values. Use internal and external resources and data to develop strategic plans to incorporate all business segments. Understand sales and business processes, support corporate and hotel goals and contribute to enhancement of customer value. Identify customer business requirements and craft customer offers, which result in increased revenue share for the hotel. Monitor achievement of objectives for the sales team and take appropriate action to correct shortfalls versus the annual marketing plan. Achieve annual hotel revenue goals as agreed upon and established in the annual budget. Maintain hotel relationships with key accounts to increase customer satisfaction and account revenue. Use professional sales techniques to negotiate the best possible terms and conditions that satisfy customer (internal and external) requirements. Articulate and leverage the benefits of the hotel to close sales opportunities. Prepare and maintain a current annual marketing plan with measurable and specific initiatives detailed to maintain and grow each business segment. Accept leadership responsibilities by modeling proper selling techniques, effective development of others and commitment to industry, and personal development. Develop effective presentations (orally and written) where ideas, opinions, recommendations and conclusions are clearly understood. Travel locally to conduct outside calls, promote the hotel, and review competition. Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program. Perform other duties as requested by management. Your Background And Skills
Four-year college degree required; additional/advanced degree coursework in business administration, marketing and communications a plus. Previous Director of Sales experience in a full service, lifestyle hotel required. DC market experience and Hilton branded experience is strongly preferred. Proficient in use of Excel, Word, Delphi and access database tools. HHM Benefits And Perks
Medical, Dental and Vision Health Insurance Paid Time Off 401k Company Match Free Basic Life Insurance Travel Discounts Commuter Transit and Commuter Parking Benefits Quarterly Bonuses and Incentives Employee Assistance and Wellness Program Educational/Professional Development Technology Reimbursements Work Environment and Context
Work schedule varies and may include occasionally working on holidays, weekends. Required to sit for extended periods, lift up to 10 pounds, bend, reach, use hands and fingers to operate keyboard. Moderate travel between hotel and client’s locations required. What We Believe
People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It Seniority level
Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Sales and Business Development Industries: Hotels and Motels and Hospitality
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