Omni Hotels & Resorts
Director of Sales
Omni Hotels & Resorts, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Director of Sales
Job Locations:
US-DC-WashingtonRequisition ID:
2024-113961# of Openings:
1Category:
SalesOverview
Shoreham HotelNestled in the Woodley Park neighborhood of Washington, DC, the Omni Shoreham Hotel is a true urban oasis within the Capitol City. Associates pride themselves as being a part of a historic landmark serving as host to numerous presidents, dignitaries, political events, and inaugural balls.Associates can enjoy and be rewarded by several career development opportunities and the environment to grow one's career into various areas of the hotel including leadership roles. The Omni Shoreham Hotel associates consistently rank their place of employment as one of the Best Places to Work by the Washington Business Journal and scored the hotel with the highest ever results on the Associate Engagement Survey in 2012.Associates at the Omni Shoreham Hotel are proud of being a true part of an extended family and many have spent their entire careers within the hotel, some with over 4 decades of service! We celebrate these milestones and many other successes on a monthly basis during our all associate rallies, "Hibiscus Huddles," in honor of our company logo.Job Description
The
Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, DC
is seeking a dynamic
Director of Sales
who brings strong leadership and revenue-focused hotel experience and is interested in joining an industry-leading company. Based in Washington, DC, the ideal candidate will engage in leading a team of sales associates responsible for account development and revenue generation.The purpose of this position is to develop and execute strategic sales plans to generate and optimize overall revenues, through direct sales that will positively impact the hotel. This person will lead, motivate, and support the sales team to maximize revenues and margins; maintain positive interdepartmental communications; contribute to the overall direction of the hotel and effectively manage all sales expenses while exceeding overall budgeted revenues and RevPAR goals. Success is initially measured through annual sales, increased revenues, improved account revenue share, increased customer value, and ultimately RevPAR Index premiums.If you are goal-oriented, energetic, and have previous leadership and sales experience, then we offer the perfect environment for you to succeed.Responsibilities
Exceed budgeted group sales team goals on a monthly and annual basis.Implement and maintain Omni brand standards.Develop, maintain, and implement sales strategies/action plans to generate group revenues for the hotel.Motivate all sales team members through development and support to ensure productivity.Active solicitation of select key personal accounts on behalf of the Hotel.Maintain team focus on a
Proactive
solicitation environment.Develop, maintain, and implement the budgeting and forecasting process for all group sales.Ensure that all administrative procedures are in place and functioning effectively.Ensure that all required reports are completed on a timely basis.Provide a challenging and exciting environment to encourage full career development and personal growth to drive maximum results.Support and promote all Corporate programs to increase customer awareness of Omni Hotels & Resorts.Qualifications
4-year bachelor's degree.7+ years hotel group sales experience required.Minimum of 4 years' experience as a Director of Sales, or Assistant Director of Sales required in a large group hotel with at least 30,000 sq.ft. of meeting space.A proven sales leader, with a strong track record in delivering results.An experienced leader who brings multiple years of experience from multiple properties and teams, prepared to engage and lead.A driven sales leader, with a passion for the business, and to inspire the group sales team to win.Advanced knowledge of sales and leadership practices as it relates to hospitality.Ability to identify and understand account potential among all group subsegments.Ability to manage the customer decision and relationship process with all sales team members.Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment.Business planning skills and goal-setting skills.Ability to assess the competitive arena as it relates to region and segment to refine/improve customer value proposition.Ability to manage multiple priorities and re-prioritize when necessary.Team management skills including engagement in difficult issues and effective influence with non-direct reports.Proficiency with FDC, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and access database tools including Knowland and Topline.Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disability. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links:
EEOC is the Law Poster
and
OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement .If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to
applicationassistance@omnihotels.com .
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Job Locations:
US-DC-WashingtonRequisition ID:
2024-113961# of Openings:
1Category:
SalesOverview
Shoreham HotelNestled in the Woodley Park neighborhood of Washington, DC, the Omni Shoreham Hotel is a true urban oasis within the Capitol City. Associates pride themselves as being a part of a historic landmark serving as host to numerous presidents, dignitaries, political events, and inaugural balls.Associates can enjoy and be rewarded by several career development opportunities and the environment to grow one's career into various areas of the hotel including leadership roles. The Omni Shoreham Hotel associates consistently rank their place of employment as one of the Best Places to Work by the Washington Business Journal and scored the hotel with the highest ever results on the Associate Engagement Survey in 2012.Associates at the Omni Shoreham Hotel are proud of being a true part of an extended family and many have spent their entire careers within the hotel, some with over 4 decades of service! We celebrate these milestones and many other successes on a monthly basis during our all associate rallies, "Hibiscus Huddles," in honor of our company logo.Job Description
The
Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, DC
is seeking a dynamic
Director of Sales
who brings strong leadership and revenue-focused hotel experience and is interested in joining an industry-leading company. Based in Washington, DC, the ideal candidate will engage in leading a team of sales associates responsible for account development and revenue generation.The purpose of this position is to develop and execute strategic sales plans to generate and optimize overall revenues, through direct sales that will positively impact the hotel. This person will lead, motivate, and support the sales team to maximize revenues and margins; maintain positive interdepartmental communications; contribute to the overall direction of the hotel and effectively manage all sales expenses while exceeding overall budgeted revenues and RevPAR goals. Success is initially measured through annual sales, increased revenues, improved account revenue share, increased customer value, and ultimately RevPAR Index premiums.If you are goal-oriented, energetic, and have previous leadership and sales experience, then we offer the perfect environment for you to succeed.Responsibilities
Exceed budgeted group sales team goals on a monthly and annual basis.Implement and maintain Omni brand standards.Develop, maintain, and implement sales strategies/action plans to generate group revenues for the hotel.Motivate all sales team members through development and support to ensure productivity.Active solicitation of select key personal accounts on behalf of the Hotel.Maintain team focus on a
Proactive
solicitation environment.Develop, maintain, and implement the budgeting and forecasting process for all group sales.Ensure that all administrative procedures are in place and functioning effectively.Ensure that all required reports are completed on a timely basis.Provide a challenging and exciting environment to encourage full career development and personal growth to drive maximum results.Support and promote all Corporate programs to increase customer awareness of Omni Hotels & Resorts.Qualifications
4-year bachelor's degree.7+ years hotel group sales experience required.Minimum of 4 years' experience as a Director of Sales, or Assistant Director of Sales required in a large group hotel with at least 30,000 sq.ft. of meeting space.A proven sales leader, with a strong track record in delivering results.An experienced leader who brings multiple years of experience from multiple properties and teams, prepared to engage and lead.A driven sales leader, with a passion for the business, and to inspire the group sales team to win.Advanced knowledge of sales and leadership practices as it relates to hospitality.Ability to identify and understand account potential among all group subsegments.Ability to manage the customer decision and relationship process with all sales team members.Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment.Business planning skills and goal-setting skills.Ability to assess the competitive arena as it relates to region and segment to refine/improve customer value proposition.Ability to manage multiple priorities and re-prioritize when necessary.Team management skills including engagement in difficult issues and effective influence with non-direct reports.Proficiency with FDC, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and access database tools including Knowland and Topline.Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disability. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links:
EEOC is the Law Poster
and
OFCCP's Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination policy statement .If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to
applicationassistance@omnihotels.com .
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