Group Sales Manager

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Marriott Baltimore Inner Harbor - Baltimore, MDtime type:
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Posted Yesterday job requisition  in the vibrant heart of downtown, the Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor at Camden Yards offers exceptional opportunities for our valued associates. Positioned for convenience with easy access to public transit and a discounted on-site parking option, commuting is effortless. Our team members enjoy complimentary meals, uniforms, and a wide range of career advancement possibilities - allowing you to build a fulfilling career while supporting your family and loved ones.

Whether you seek a full-time position or a flexible part-time role, we welcome you to become part of our close-knit family. By joining us, you'll be part of a passionate, fun-loving team that works hard and supports each other. As a member of the HEI family, you will experience the benefits of the HEI Loves culture, which is dedicated to celebrating our associates through competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and generous paid time off.

Beyond the basics, our associates enjoy health and wellness programs, robust retirement plans, travel benefits, product and service discounts, and much more. At the Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor, we're committed to supporting you every step of the way, both professionally and personally.

We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply.
** Compensation
* * Salary Range: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 Annually######
** Overview
* * Manage accounts to achieve guest satisfaction and to solicit past and new business to ensure all revenue goals are achieved or exceeded. Responsible for soliciting new group sales accounts, entertaining, and maintaining relationships with existing accounts to meet and exceed revenue goals in rooms, food, beverage, and room rental.###
** Essential Duties and Responsibilities
*** Solicit new and existing accounts to meet and exceed revenue goals through telephone prospecting, outside sales calls, site inspections and written communication.
* Advanced level of producing room, banquet, and room rental revenue through directly soliciting business via aggressive prospecting, making presentations, developing contracts, negotiating, and closing sales.
* Maximize revenue by selling all facets of the hotel, both orally and in written form to previous, current, and potential clients.
* Handle account details so that all pertinent aspects of solicitation and closing are complete and documented. Coordinate various departments' participation in servicing accounts.
* Develop and conduct persuasive verbal sales presentations to prospective clients.
* Prepare information for, meet with, and entertain clients as deemed appropriate by potential business from that account.
* Communicate both verbally and in writing to provide clear direction to all departments in the hotel to ensure high quality of service to customers.
* Prepare correspondence to customers, internal booking reports and file maintenance.
* Participate in daily business review meeting, pre-convention meetings, training and other sales-related meetings as required.
* Attend trade shows, community events and industry meetings.
* Advanced knowledge of market trends, competition, and key customers of the hotel.
* Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
* Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.
** Qualifications and Skills
*** 3+ years of past sales experience preferred.
* Hotel experience preferred.
* Advanced knowledge of market trends, competition, and key customers of the hotel.
* Able to set priorities, plan, organize, and delegate.
* Must possess computer…