Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

Job Number 24068965

Job Category Sales & Marketing

Location Heidelberg Marriott Hotel, Vangerowstrasse 16, Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Schedule Full-Time

Located Remotely? N

Relocation? N

Position Type Management

DIRECTOR OF SALES & DISTRIBUTIONS (m/f/d)

Heidelberg Marriott Hotel

Begin. Belong. Become.

Be empowered.

• Begin: targeted onboarding program & "Be our Guest" program

• Belong: A great team from different nations, flat hierarchies with fast decision-making processes & regular feedback

• Become: Large selection of internal & external training courses, individual development plans, very good promotion prospects, transfer opportunities to our sister hotels

• Be balanced: Permanent employment contract, consideration of your roster requests and predictable working hours as well as overtime compensation

• Be connected: Numerous employee events & team building events for the "we-feeling"

• Be honored: Upsell program, Christmas and vacation bonuses, appreciation bonuses, employee referral program & capital-forming benefits, discounted employee accommodation and F&B discount in over 8,000 Marriott hotels worldwide

• Be well: various wellbeing & (mental) health offers, healthy & delicious food in our canteen, cooperation with the fitness provider "Pfitzenmeier", numerous opportunities for social

Be you.

Are you an experienced sales professional with a passion for the hotel and hospitality sector? Have you already successfully developed and implemented sales strategies? Then we are looking for you as Director of Sales & Distributions for the Heidelberg Marriott Hotel!

Your most important tasks will include

• In this position, you will be responsible for developing and implementing sales and distribution strategies to achieve revenue and profit targets.

• Leading our sales team and working closely with other departments to ensure a seamless guest experience.

• Collaborate with the marketing team to develop creative promotions and measure the success of campaigns against metrics.

• You will continuously monitor the hotel's sales and revenue figures, identify trends and derive measures to improve performance.

• You will create regular reports and presentations for the management team to transparently present the success of sales activities.

• You will build long-term relationships with key customers and maintain existing contacts to increase customer satisfaction and secure recurring business.

• You will work closely with your sales team to create individual offers and provide customized solutions for customer needs.

Be able.

• You have a sound knowledge of sales and distribution, excellent communication skills and convincing negotiating skills.

• Experience in the hotel or hospitality sector is a must.

• Very good knowledge of German and English.

If you are ready to work in a dynamic environment and demonstrate your skills as Director of Sales & Distributions, then apply now to the Heidelberg Marriott Hotel! We look forward to receiving your detailed application.

Be connected.

Then we look forward to getting to know you! If you have any questions, our contact person Sonia Oliveira will be happy to answer them by e-mail: sonia.oliveira@marriotthotels.com

Be inspired.

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Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and maintaining an inclusive culture where people are at the center. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability, race, religion, sexual orientation or any other basis covered by applicable law.

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