Sales Manager
Makati, PHILIPPINES Sales
Job description
Company Description
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Job Description
Primary Responsibilities:
1. DRIVE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
· Achieve individual target for corporate accounts, both local and groups
· Maximize guest room and function room revenues by proper yielding during peak and need periods
· Be able to execute projects and action plans that will develop new accounts and lead and eventually turn into confirmed business for the hotel
· Drive function space optimization/maximization, to ensure best utilization of space for guest experience and financial performance of department
· Handle internal events efficiently, to allow for revenue generation maximization while addressing internal needs.
2. IMPLEMENT BUSINESS PLANS ON ACQUISITIONS, RETENTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW ACCOUNTS
· Actively participate in the review of all the client surveys and feedback results on a frequent basis, giving recommendations and action plans to further improve the department
· Ensure that successes are built upon and develop action plans when necessary, to address any deficiencies
· Conduct regular activities with bookers and decision makers to develop relationships and instill product retention
Qualifications
Knowledge & Experience
· University/College Degree in a related discipline is required
· At least 1 year experience of the same capacity in a Hospitality Sales environment
· Strong working knowledge of Microsoft outlook, Microsoft Windows applications and/or relevant computer applications required
· Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal required
· Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
· Ability to focus attention on guests needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times
Competencies
· Good interpersonal skills with ability to communicate with all levels of employees
· Service oriented with an eye for details
· Ability to work effectively and contribute in a team
· Good presentation and influencing skills
· Multicultural awareness and able to work with people from diverse cultures
· Flexible and able to embrace and respond to change effectively
· Ability to work independently and has good initiative under dynamic environment
· Self-motivated and energetic