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StepStone Hospitality Inc.

Director of Sales & Marketing- Le Meridien Indianapolis

StepStone Hospitality Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262

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Overview Director of Sales and Marketing – Le Meridien Indianapolis / Spoke & Steele. The Le Meridien Indianapolis is seeking a dynamic, experienced, and motivated Director of Sales and Marketing with StepStone Hospitality. This candidate should demonstrate excellent organizational and communication skills; strong proficiency in multi-tasking with hospitality sales experience is essential.

Responsibilities

Solicitation of new and existing accounts to meet and exceed revenue goals through telephone / e-mail, solicitation, outside sales calls, virtual / site inspections, and written communication

Book new group and catering business and detail the events as needed

Collaborate with the operations team to execute group, meeting, and event business

Develop and execute strategic plans to maximize revenue. Meet sales goals through new customer development and nurturing existing client relationships

Oversee a sales team and execute sales goals for each individual

Communicate with ownership as needed and develop action plans

Develop group and catering offers on a regular basis and assist in marketing as needed

Quote rates and availability to customers from group and catering leads alongside revenue management for optimal pricing

Communicate effectively with all hotel departments and work independently as needed

Oversee and execute high-profile meetings and events

Community involvement and networking are required

Drive digital marketing and social media strategies and execute as needed

Set up and execute events as needed

Work with clients directly to form Banquet Event Orders to achieve their goals

Assist with other areas as assigned by the General Manager and Vice President of Sales and Marketing

Log all sales-related activity in the sales software system

Utilize on-site reservation system – Lightspeed and CI / TY

Some weekend office coverage as needed

Preferred Skills Preferred skills include proficiency in Microsoft Word, Office, and Internet Explorer / Google Chrome, as well as being well-organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to work independently. Should display initiative, perseverance, analytical skills, and the ability to communicate effectively. Must be professional and ethical, display enthusiasm, and have excellent customer service skills. We need a team player who can get along well with and motivate others. Must be available to meet clients and guests, which may include evenings and weekends.

Schedule & Location What is your typical schedule? Monday to Friday with evening and weekend availability as needed.

Ability to commute / relocate to Downtown Indianapolis. Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (Required). Your primary work location would be in person at the Le Meridien Indianapolis.

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Employee discounts

EEOC StepStone Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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