Sales Manager - Diplomatic Segment

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Posted on Sep 18, 2024 by CV-Library
Belgrave Square, Greater London, United Kingdom
Hospitality
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
At InterContinental London Park Lane, we are currently looking for a Sales Manager for our Diplomatic Segment to join our growing team.

Welcome to InterContinental London Park Lane

Located at one of the capital's most prestigious addresses, where the late Queen Elizabeth II once resided. Our hotel redefines traditional luxury, offering a blend of modernity and flexible sophistication in the heart of Mayfair. Inspired by its scenic views overlooking two Royal Parks, our establishment boasts elegant natural interiors and award-winning seasonal cuisine.

Reporting to the Director of Sales as our Sales Manager you will be responsible for proactively driving business and managing the relationship of a portfolio of accounts in the Diplomatic Sales Segment.

This role requires total account management, maintaining and growing current account and increasing revenue for group, catering, and individual stays along with all other revenue ensuring this is aligned with the business needs of the hotel and according to the goals and targets set.

The ideal candidate will be expected to conduct client meetings to drive new business opportunities and maintain existing client relationships, as wells as attend and represent the hotel at relevant trade shows.

You will contribute to the delivery of the annual sales and marketing plan relevant to the diplomatic market ensuring ROI is tracked in accordance with the completed activity and above all create pride in team to deliver a consistent guest experience.

What we need from you:

University or Hotel School diploma or degree

A track record of sales achievement with at least 3 years’ experience in the service and hospitality industry is essential for this role.

Fully networked in the Diplomatic segment

Strong strategic planning skills, ability to look ahead and put strategies in place to support the plans.

A well-developed commercial acumen and ability to take calculated risks.

Excellent presentation and communication skills are key.

It is essential that you can work well under pressure, with minimal supervision and maintain high standards and attention to detail.

Microsoft package skills, Delphi knowledge and Opera (desirable)

Demonstrates relevant cross-functional experience and/or in-depth knowledge of relevant functional topic.

Experience in growing customer relationships effectively and working well with GSO networks.

In Return we are committed to offer and provide our Sales Manager with a competitive salary and a large range of benefits:

Competitive Salary plus annual sales bonus and great IHG perks!

31 days holiday each year, including bank holidays, this increases up to a maximum of 33 days (Pro Rated) 

We provide every employee company sick pay and life insurance.

Subsidised childcare support.

Professional career development with our IHG Leadership programs

Amazing discounts for our hotels and restaurants around the world

Discounts from over 15,000 stores – all the way from retail to cinema

Most importantly, we’ll help you grow, and develop you as an individual and inspire incredible.

At InterContinental London Park Lane, our ambition is to define our unique culture.

The kind of culture that inspires you to be all you can be.

An invitation to tap into your unique personality to deliver and achieve incredible things.

An expectation to play your part in empowering and inspiring others.

An opportunity to learn, grow and push what’s possible.

The promise of a personal and professional journey

A place where everyone can belong and feel part of something bigger.

Please click ‘apply’ now!

You must meet the legal requirements to work in the UK.

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today

Reference: 222341650

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Sales Manager - Diplomatic Segment

CV-Library

Posted on Sep 18, 2024 by CV-Library

Belgrave Square, Greater London, United Kingdom
Hospitality
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
At InterContinental London Park Lane, we are currently looking for a Sales Manager for our Diplomatic Segment to join our growing team.

Welcome to InterContinental London Park Lane

Located at one of the capital's most prestigious addresses, where the late Queen Elizabeth II once resided. Our hotel redefines traditional luxury, offering a blend of modernity and flexible sophistication in the heart of Mayfair. Inspired by its scenic views overlooking two Royal Parks, our establishment boasts elegant natural interiors and award-winning seasonal cuisine.

Reporting to the Director of Sales as our Sales Manager you will be responsible for proactively driving business and managing the relationship of a portfolio of accounts in the Diplomatic Sales Segment.

This role requires total account management, maintaining and growing current account and increasing revenue for group, catering, and individual stays along with all other revenue ensuring this is aligned with the business needs of the hotel and according to the goals and targets set.

The ideal candidate will be expected to conduct client meetings to drive new business opportunities and maintain existing client relationships, as wells as attend and represent the hotel at relevant trade shows.

You will contribute to the delivery of the annual sales and marketing plan relevant to the diplomatic market ensuring ROI is tracked in accordance with the completed activity and above all create pride in team to deliver a consistent guest experience.

What we need from you:

University or Hotel School diploma or degree

A track record of sales achievement with at least 3 years’ experience in the service and hospitality industry is essential for this role.

Fully networked in the Diplomatic segment

Strong strategic planning skills, ability to look ahead and put strategies in place to support the plans.

A well-developed commercial acumen and ability to take calculated risks.

Excellent presentation and communication skills are key.

It is essential that you can work well under pressure, with minimal supervision and maintain high standards and attention to detail.

Microsoft package skills, Delphi knowledge and Opera (desirable)

Demonstrates relevant cross-functional experience and/or in-depth knowledge of relevant functional topic.

Experience in growing customer relationships effectively and working well with GSO networks.

In Return we are committed to offer and provide our Sales Manager with a competitive salary and a large range of benefits:

Competitive Salary plus annual sales bonus and great IHG perks!

31 days holiday each year, including bank holidays, this increases up to a maximum of 33 days (Pro Rated) 

We provide every employee company sick pay and life insurance.

Subsidised childcare support.

Professional career development with our IHG Leadership programs

Amazing discounts for our hotels and restaurants around the world

Discounts from over 15,000 stores – all the way from retail to cinema

Most importantly, we’ll help you grow, and develop you as an individual and inspire incredible.

At InterContinental London Park Lane, our ambition is to define our unique culture.

The kind of culture that inspires you to be all you can be.

An invitation to tap into your unique personality to deliver and achieve incredible things.

An expectation to play your part in empowering and inspiring others.

An opportunity to learn, grow and push what’s possible.

The promise of a personal and professional journey

A place where everyone can belong and feel part of something bigger.

Please click ‘apply’ now!

You must meet the legal requirements to work in the UK.

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today

Reference: 222341650

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