Hampton Inn Ft Walton Beach - Director Sales OEM in Fort Walton Beach, Florida at Aimbridge Hospitality
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Job Description
Join Our Team as a Director of Sales!
Step into the spotlight as our next sales superstar! As Director of Sales, youll be the mastermind behind packed rooms, record-breaking revenue, and a dream team that celebrates every win. If you love connecting with people, smashing big goals, and leading with energy and creativity, this is your time to shineconfetti cannons optional, but encouraged!
This position is an overtime eligible manager (OEM), overtime does apply and is calculated accordingly.
KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Sales & Marketing Maestro: Cast your creative spells to fill rooms, pump up revenue, and turn every team win into a celebration worthy of confetti cannons!
- Team Spirit Captain: Assemble your dream teamtrain, mentor, and inspire a diverse crew thats always ready to tackle any challenge with a high five and a smile.
- Strategy Trailblazer: Map out bold adventuresbuild budgets, forecast triumphs, and dream up marketing campaigns that make our hotel the hottest spot in town.
- Super Connector: Hit the road for epic sales calls, dazzling tours, and client meetups that are as unforgettable as they are fun. Network like a local legend and keep our fans coming back for more!
- Operations Sidekick Extraordinaire: Dive into every department, sprinkle your magic everywhere, and support the General Manager as the hotels ultimate ambassador of style and positivity.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- At least 2 years of progressive hotel sales experience preferred; or a 4-year college degree and at least 1 year of related experience; or a 2-year college degree and at least 2 years of related experience.
- Valid drivers license in the applicable state required.
- Highly developed verbal and written communication skills; ability to negotiate, sell, and influence.
- Thorough experience with professional selling skills: opening, probing, supporting, closing.
- Strong analytical skills and strategic vision.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer knowledge.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
- Strong organization and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and interact with people of diverse backgrounds.
- Advanced knowledge of sales, marketing, and hospitality principles.
- Ability to work well under pressure and maintain composure.
After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:
- Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
- Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k Retirement Plan
PROPERTY INFORMATION:
Our Hampton Inn hotel in Ft. Walton Beach, FL is located directly on the beach, close to the Emerald Coast Convention Center, Eglin Air Force Base and Hurlburt Field. Explore the Emerald Coast or easily access Air Force bases. Guests can discover the emerald green surf and white sand beaches at the doorstep of our hotel in Fort Walton Beach. Several area restaurants are just blocks from the hotel including Helen Back, Old Bay Steamer and High Tide Oyster Bar. Our guests will enjoy a warm welcome and friendly service at our non-smoking hotel in Fort Walton Beach, FL. They can make themselves at home in a newly renovated guest room and start their day right with Hamptons free hot breakfast. If guests are in a hurry, grab a healthy Hampton On the Run Breakfast Bag, available Monday through Friday.
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