Director - Sales and Marketing; Hospitality

Reporting directly to the Cluster General Manager the Cluster Director of Sales amp Marketing will serve as the senior commercial leader responsible for developing and executing the sales marketing distribution and revenue growth strategies across a portfolio of hotels This role extends beyond traditional hotel sales leadership It requires a strategic commercial mindset capable of managing multiple brands and hotel positioning ensuring each property achieves its market potential while contributing to the overall success of the cluster The successful candidate will lead all commercial functions through pre-opening launch and stabilization phases working closely with Revenue Management Operations Ownership and Corporate stakeholders to maximize revenue performance market share and long-term asset value As a key member of the Cluster Executive Committee you will play a critical role in establishing the commercial foundations of the hotels driving business demand building strategic partnerships and creating sustainable revenue streams across diverse customer segments.

Develop and execute a cluster-wide commercial strategy that drives revenue growth market share profitability and long-term asset value Establish individual positioning strategies for each hotel based on its target market customer profile and business objectives Drive occupancy ADR RevPAR and total hotel revenue performance across the portfolio Identify emerging market opportunities demand trends and competitive developments to strengthen the market position of each property Support annual budgeting forecasting business planning and long-term commercial strategy development

Lead all commercial pre-opening activities across the hotel cluster Develop and execute pre-opening sales marketing digital and distribution strategies Establish market awareness and demand generation plans prior to opening Build account pipelines and secure key corporate leisure government MICE and wholesale business opportunities ahead of launch Develop opening campaigns launch events and public relations initiatives to establish market presence Ensure all sales systems distribution channels marketing platforms collateral and CRM tools are fully operational prior to opening

Lead and inspire a high-performing cluster sales team focused on delivering measurable business results Develop and maintain relationships with key corporate clients government entities travel agencies DMCs event planners airlines and tourism partners Drive account acquisition account management and market penetration strategies across multiple segments Establish sales targets performance metrics and business development plans for the commercial team Ensure effective management of local regional and international sales opportunities

Oversee the development and execution of integrated marketing strategies across all hotels Ensure each hotel maintains a clear and differentiated market position aligned with its brand and target audience Lead digital marketing social media content PR partnerships and promotional campaigns Drive brand awareness customer acquisition and direct booking growth Monitor marketing performance and optimize investment to maximize return on spend

Build strong relationships with ownership operators tourism authorities event organizers and strategic partners Represent the hotel cluster at industry events trade shows roadshows and networking activities Identify partnership opportunities that support revenue growth and market visibility Provide regular commercial updates and strategic…