Specialists in Executive & Management Recruitment to the Leisure & Hospitality Industries
Sales & Marketing Recruitment Vacancies : Sales Manager - 4* Hotel & Golf Club - South London / Surrey - £30,000

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Job Summary: Sales Manager - 4* Hotel & Golf Club - South London / Surrey - £30,000

Client Profile

A great opportunity has arisen for a Sales Manager to join the team at this elegant country house hotel and golf club. One of a collection of hotels in a progressively expanding hotel and conference venue group, this historic building has an idyllic setting in over 200 acres of parkland. The property boasts an award winning restaurant & bar, 22 meeting rooms and a health & fitness centre not to mention an 18 hole championship golf course.

Job Specification

  • Assist in the co-ordination and direction of the sales team
  • Positively approach all sales opportunities to maximise sales
  • Carry out a minimum of 10 quality appointments per week
  • Achieve agreed revenue targets or accounts and new business
  • To devise Account Development Plans and Sales Strategies and Action Plans to drive revenue into the hotel
  • Ensure the research team are actively developing new leads
  • Conduct regular competitor analysis and monitor developments
  • Prepare the annual Budget and Business Plan in conjunction with the Business Development Manager and General Manager
  • Liaise with the Marketing Department on new initiatives and promotions
  • To attend regular financial review meetings, sales & revenue meetings and compile statistical reports as required
  • To attend fam trips and hospitality events as necessary
  • To consistently deliver excellent customer service within the sales department

Person Specification

Candidates should have proven successful experience in hotel sales and a proactive approach. You should be quality focused with excellent customer service and people skills. A driven desire to achieve sales targets is imperative. Background in Corporate and MICE markets is an advantage.

Remuneration

£34,000 + bonus

Eligibility

You must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Portfolio embraces diversity and is committed to providing equal opportunities for candidates.

Contact Details

Please send your CV in the first instance to Will Davies at will.davies@portfoliointl.com and quote the reference WDA1/489100

Sales & Marketing Recruitment

£34000 Per Year

+ bonus

Portfolio International