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  1. Full-Time
  2. Permanent
  3. Sales & Marketing
  4. ACCOR

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Grand Mercure Dubai City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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REF60529F

Sales Manager

Region

MEA SPAC


Company Description

Join us at Accor, where life pulses with passion!

As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a common ambition: to keep innovating and challenging the status-quo.​

By joining us, you will become a Heartist®, because hospitality is, first and foremost, a work of heart.​

You will join a caring environment and a team where you can be all you are. You will be in a supportive place to grow, to fulfil yourself, to discover other professions and to pursue career opportunities, in your hotel or in other hospitality environments, in your country or anywhere in the world!​

You will enjoy exclusive benefits, specific to the sector and beyond, as well as strong recognition for your daily commitment.​

Everything you will do with us, regardless of your profession, will offer a deep sense of meaning, to create lasting, memorable and impactful experiences for your customers, for your colleagues and for the planet.

Hospitality is a work of heart,
Join us and become a Heartist®.


Job Description

This position is responsible for the management of sales activities in line with the annual sales and marketing plan and to achieve/exceed budget in executing the sales strategy of the Hotel.

  • Achieve daily targeted number of sales calls with effectiveness.
  • Develop business leads for the Hotel on a weekly basis.
  • Prepare monthly list of accounts to penetrate for the following month.
  • Plan a minimum of 2 site inspections/entertainment meetings per week to qualified potential accounts or new accounts.
  • Prepare monthly action plan for main market segment.
  • Perform monthly review account profile on room nights production and average rate.
  • Monitor competitors’ rate strategy, account penetration and marketing activities to maintain a competitive edge.
  • Fully responsible of accounts under his/her management, including contracting, updating profile and renewing contracts.
  • Update management on VIP arrivals, meet and greet accordingly.
  • Up-sell, cross-sell and promote Hotel facilities & services at every available opportunity to maximize sales revenue.
  • Conduct negotiations to achieve the best profit and rates for the Hotel.
  • Attending hotel clients and local community business events to network and maintain high visibility.
  • Update the manager on market trends and business leads.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree with minimum of 2 years experience in similar capacity
  • Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented and highly reliable in thorough execution and follow-through.
  • A team player & builder

Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

LET YOUR PASSION SHINE

We foster our creativity, our excellence and progressiveness. We interconnect with each other and our environment, to create a new kind of quiet luxury. With us, you can take pride in being part of a wider global team leading the way in local sustainability initiatives. Working together with our communities, we will empower you to make your own meaningful impact.

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Let your passion shine

We take pride in promoting heartfelt hospitality with a French Zest, valuing passion, excellence and emotional intelligence. We pioneer a committed and sustainable approach to luxury, encouraging openness and inclusivity. We value new encounters with colleagues and guests from all horizons with a goal of creating a distinctive culture together.

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