Pyramid Global Hospitality
Director of Sales & Marketing
Pyramid Global Hospitality, Gainesville, Florida, us, 32635
Property
About Us
At Pyramid Global Hospitality, people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits and our dedication to building meaningful relationships. Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers. Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. Join their team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences. Check out this video for more information on our great company!
Location Description
Ready to celebrate your next big career win at a level of style and thoughtful accommodations befitting a champion? Take the next step in your career today and become a member of Pyramid Hotel Group's CARE culture and outstanding career potential! Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida is one of the newest hotels to join the Pyramid Hotel Group Family. With its contemporary flair, 173 guest rooms, 1,200 square feet of meeting space and signature 3 meal restaurant and bar, it's sure to be one of the best places to work in the Gainesville area. Find out what a career at the Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida with Pyramid Hotel Group can mean for you!
Overview
We are looking for a highly motivated and analytical individual with experience in driving the Sales efforts for hotels or resorts to join our team as
Director of Sales & Marketing
at
Hotel Eleo
at the University of Florida. The individual will execute sales activities for the hotel. They will work with strategic partners to create and execute global sales strategies, coordinate creation of sales and on-property collateral, and coordinate initiatives for on-property and local programming. They will actively participate in the sales efforts by managing current accounts, while prospecting new accounts, including outside sales calls, solicitations, and presentations. They will create and implement sales programs and strategies for the travel industry and corporate travel market to generate property revenue.
The successful candidate will have a proven track record of leading the Sales efforts for a hotel or resort, they will be creative in how they approach marketing, they will be a problem solver, and be open to learning and leading by example.
Your Role:Drive the strategic focus on creation and distribution of exceptional marketing campaignsDrive the online advertising strategy utilizing strategic partners to achieve growth in website traffic, bookings and conversionDrives digital channel direction through data analysis to deliver ROIDrives the creation of on-property promotions and programming while working with applicable departments to implementWork closely with the Public Relations team to coordinate PR related to special eventsDevelop and drive the sales and marketing planStays abreast of industry trends that the hotel can capitalize onExecute sales activities to achieve budgeted goalsDevelop and implement all sales strategies associated with the Consortia, Wholesale, Leisure and Business Travel Market.Research, analyze, and monitor financial, technological, and demographic factors in order to capitalize on market opportunities and to establish a leadership position in the marketPlay a pivotal role in hotel sales efforts, including calling on accounts, meeting clients, hosting luncheons and receptions, and meeting with on-site contacts on a daily, weekly and monthly basisPlan and participate in Sales trips and industry related meetings as appropriate to the assigned markets/territories.Assist in the annual budgeting planNegotiate with clients and achieves maximum revenue/profit potential while satisfying clients' needsEnhance the hotel's community's image by actively participating in associations, events, clubs and boardsAssume active ownership of assigned sales territory and respond to specific market needs, initiates needed action and suggests to sales leadership any necessary actionsQualifications
3+ years of hotel/convention sales leadership experience in similar sized operation preferred (resort, hotel, university town).Experienced within Gainesville, FL market preferred.Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel preferred.Proficiency in Infor system is a preferred.Knowledge of computer accounting programs, math skills, as well as budgetary analysis capabilities required.Extensive knowledge of sales skills, revenue management, recruitment, supervision, training, and motivation of managers.Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in written form with the public as well as other team members.Essential statistical and analytical skills required to identify revenue opportunities and shortfalls.Ability to work both independently and cross-functionally to achieve goals.Ability to thrive in a multi-tasked and fast-paced environment.Someone with the availability to work when events are happening, i.e., weekends, nights, and holidays.We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits beginning the first of the month after hire.10% travel
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About Us
At Pyramid Global Hospitality, people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits and our dedication to building meaningful relationships. Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers. Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. Join their team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences. Check out this video for more information on our great company!
Location Description
Ready to celebrate your next big career win at a level of style and thoughtful accommodations befitting a champion? Take the next step in your career today and become a member of Pyramid Hotel Group's CARE culture and outstanding career potential! Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida is one of the newest hotels to join the Pyramid Hotel Group Family. With its contemporary flair, 173 guest rooms, 1,200 square feet of meeting space and signature 3 meal restaurant and bar, it's sure to be one of the best places to work in the Gainesville area. Find out what a career at the Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida with Pyramid Hotel Group can mean for you!
Overview
We are looking for a highly motivated and analytical individual with experience in driving the Sales efforts for hotels or resorts to join our team as
Director of Sales & Marketing
at
Hotel Eleo
at the University of Florida. The individual will execute sales activities for the hotel. They will work with strategic partners to create and execute global sales strategies, coordinate creation of sales and on-property collateral, and coordinate initiatives for on-property and local programming. They will actively participate in the sales efforts by managing current accounts, while prospecting new accounts, including outside sales calls, solicitations, and presentations. They will create and implement sales programs and strategies for the travel industry and corporate travel market to generate property revenue.
The successful candidate will have a proven track record of leading the Sales efforts for a hotel or resort, they will be creative in how they approach marketing, they will be a problem solver, and be open to learning and leading by example.
Your Role:Drive the strategic focus on creation and distribution of exceptional marketing campaignsDrive the online advertising strategy utilizing strategic partners to achieve growth in website traffic, bookings and conversionDrives digital channel direction through data analysis to deliver ROIDrives the creation of on-property promotions and programming while working with applicable departments to implementWork closely with the Public Relations team to coordinate PR related to special eventsDevelop and drive the sales and marketing planStays abreast of industry trends that the hotel can capitalize onExecute sales activities to achieve budgeted goalsDevelop and implement all sales strategies associated with the Consortia, Wholesale, Leisure and Business Travel Market.Research, analyze, and monitor financial, technological, and demographic factors in order to capitalize on market opportunities and to establish a leadership position in the marketPlay a pivotal role in hotel sales efforts, including calling on accounts, meeting clients, hosting luncheons and receptions, and meeting with on-site contacts on a daily, weekly and monthly basisPlan and participate in Sales trips and industry related meetings as appropriate to the assigned markets/territories.Assist in the annual budgeting planNegotiate with clients and achieves maximum revenue/profit potential while satisfying clients' needsEnhance the hotel's community's image by actively participating in associations, events, clubs and boardsAssume active ownership of assigned sales territory and respond to specific market needs, initiates needed action and suggests to sales leadership any necessary actionsQualifications
3+ years of hotel/convention sales leadership experience in similar sized operation preferred (resort, hotel, university town).Experienced within Gainesville, FL market preferred.Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel preferred.Proficiency in Infor system is a preferred.Knowledge of computer accounting programs, math skills, as well as budgetary analysis capabilities required.Extensive knowledge of sales skills, revenue management, recruitment, supervision, training, and motivation of managers.Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in written form with the public as well as other team members.Essential statistical and analytical skills required to identify revenue opportunities and shortfalls.Ability to work both independently and cross-functionally to achieve goals.Ability to thrive in a multi-tasked and fast-paced environment.Someone with the availability to work when events are happening, i.e., weekends, nights, and holidays.We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits beginning the first of the month after hire.10% travel
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