Sales Executive

What are we looking for

• Positive attitude and good communication skills
• Commitment to delivering a high level of customer service
• Excellent grooming standards
• Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations
• Ability to work under pressure and under own initiative
• Experience in a sales role with a proven track record to close a sale

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

• Knowledge of local market
• Knowledge of hospitality
• Passion for sales and for achieving targets and objectives

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full service hotels and resorts to extended‑stay suites and mid‑priced hotels. For nearly a century Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day.

And our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!

As Sales Executive you will analyse local market trends and competitor activity to generate new future business for the hotel. Specifically you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Analysis of local market trends and competitor activity to identify new business leads
• Develop customer accounts and travel within the local area to drive business into the specific hotel/cluster and to increase market/customer share in all revenue streams
• Negotiate room rates/packages with corporate clients
• Develop and implement creative local marketing channels including social media channels
• Prepare company contracts for the hotel in accordance with current business and pricing conditions
• Work within current business strategies and recognising potential opportunities
• Cooperate with other departments in the hotel to create an exceptional Guest experience and build strong comprehensive sales programs
• Attend Sales events as required
• Produce accurate and timely reports that meet the needs of the Sales Director and senior management, including the reporting of appointments, calls made and business leads
• Answer customer queries in a prompt and professional manner

EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans

Required Experience: IC

• Business Development
• Customer Service
• Revenue Growth
• Cloud
• Account Management
• CRM
• New Customers
• ROI
• Sales Activities
• Territory
• Business Relationships
• Sales Floor
• Sales Goals
• Sales Process
• New Clients

Employment Type : Full-Time

Department /

Functional Area:

Sales

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1