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The Inn at Stonecliffe lists this Group Sales Manager - HGI/Canopy Chicago opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Group Sales Manager - HGI/Canopy Chicago
Job Description
Schulte Hospitality Group is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented Group Sales Manager to join our team! SHG is an organization whose success is rooted in its service culture. Our mission is to exude hospitality, be respectful and authentic, prioritize the needs of our internal and external stakeholders above our own, and continuously strive to make a positive impact in all we do. We are passionate hoteliers eager to add like-minded people to our rapidly growing team!
What's in it for you? When you join SHG you'll be part of a team committed to an inclusive, employee-focused workplace that is invested in your development. We want you to feel engaged, empowered, and excited to grow with us. After all, we believe our greatest and most valuable asset is our people! SHG provides a rewarding, fun and flexible work environment, exciting perks , an atmosphere designed to encourage and promote career growth within the company and a robust benefit package including, but not limited to:
Work Today, Get Paid today , with Daily Pay!
Free Telemedicine and Virtual Mental Health care access for All Associates starting day one!
Multiple Health Insurance and Life Insurance options
401k Plan + Company Match
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Schulte Savings Marketplace Discounts on event tickets, electronics, gym memberships + more!
Our Company: Schulte Hospitality Group is a division of Schulte Companies, a leading third-party management company with deep, multi-generational experience in all facets of the hospitality industry. We are a diverse team of innovative hoteliers and restauranteurs operating more than 200 locations across 38 states and 3 countries. Our portfolio includes a wide array of reputable brands like Marriott, Hilton, IHG and Hyatt as well as many unique, independent, boutique and lifestyle properties and restaurants.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for learning the hotel brand and strategy
Drive customer loyalty in order to grow share of the account by delivering service excellence throughout each customer experience
Identifies and solicits new accounts from telemarketing, appointments, site tours, cold calls, and inquiries via email, phone, and in person interactions
Provides advice to clients on all aspects of hotel facilities and services when proposing and contacting groups and events
Establishes client base of organizations, associations, and corporate businesses through direct sales efforts to secure business for the hotel
Negotiates food and beverage, function space, room rates, and hotel services that meet or exceed hotel revenue goals
Achieve all predetermined sales goals for revenue and sales activity
Negotiate contracts according to company standards
Ensure all pertinent aspects of solicitation, closing, and customer communications are complete and documented
Conducts tours of the hotel and banquet facilities; entertains qualified potential clients in accordance with company and property policies and procedures
Provide prompt and accurate responses to all client requests for proposals and information
Consistently meet or exceed sales goals including predetermined revenue and sales activity
Monitors local competitors and compares their operation with his/her operation
Completes daily/weekly/monthly reports as directed by the DOS/GM
Participate in Quarterly/Annual Business and Marketing Plans, assist with budget process
Provide prompt and accurate responses to all client requests for proposals and information
Perform various other duties as assigned to meet business objectives
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum of High School education, post-high school education preferred
Minimum of two ( 2 ) year s in hotel service role or sales experience preferred
KNO WLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Outgoing personality
Always maintains a professional image through appearance and dress
Ability to work collaboratively with hotel service team in providing exceptional customer service
Clear, concise written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrate ability to achieve sales goals
Proactive sales approach; assertive and fast paced, driven to succeed
Understands need time strategy as developed by Revenue Management
Must have flexible work hours that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays
*The hiring process may consist of a phone interview, manager(s) interview, drug screen, background check, reference checks, and potential employment assessment. This job description is only intended to provide a general description of the benefits and compensation applicable to this position. Paid Time Off (PTO) is available for eligible associates in accordance with the Company's Paid Time Off policy. Specific compensation and benefit details will be discussed during the interview process.
*Schulte Hospitality Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Location
Canopy Chicago Central Loop-21365
Position Type
Full-time
Compensation Range
$75,000 annually plus bonus
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Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
Who can apply
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