Group Sales Manager

2 weeks ago


Houston, United States Prism Hotels Full time

** Sales Manager**

The Sales Manager is responsible for effectively soliciting and becoming familiar with all accounts in his/her market segments. He/she is also responsible for prospecting and closing on assigned accounts/territory to positively impact hotel revenues.

**Position Responsibilities and Qualifications**

**Education & Experience:**

* High School diploma or GED certification

* Previous experience as room sales coordinator or in a sales administrative role.

* Specialty or brand Certification preferred.

* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Sales related computer programs required.

* Strong financial knowledge required.

* Valid drivers license from the appropriate state and MVR in good standing.

**Physical Requirements:**

* Long hours sometimes required, including nights and weekends.

* Light work-Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and /or 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

* Ability to move quickly about the property to various departments.

**Required Competencies:**

* Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly, both oral and written.

* Must work well in stressful, high-pressure situations.

* Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.

* Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.

* Must be effective at listening to, understanding and clarifying concerns and issues raised by team members and guests.

* Must have the ability to assimilate complex information, data, etc. from disparate sources and consider adjust or modify to meet the constraints of a particular need.

* Must be able to prioritize departmental functions to meet due dates and deadlines.

* Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data, and basic arithmetic functions.

**Responsibilities may include any and all of the following:**

* Must be able to meet or exceed assigned sales goals.

* Approach all encounters with guests and team members in a friendly, service-oriented manner.

* Regular attendance is required in compliance with Prism standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.

* Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes proper dress and correct nametag when working.

* Comply at all times with Prism standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.

* Must, at all times, be attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to all guests, managers, and other team members.

* Establish client base of organizations, associations, social, and corporate businesses through direct outside and inside sales effort for the purpose of securing business for the hotel to ensure that predetermined sales expectations are met or exceeded.

* Develop and maintain relationships with key clients in order to produce group and/ or convention business.

* Negotiate guest room rates, meeting room rental, function space, and hotel services within approved booking guidelines. Confirm in writing to the client all requirements via sales contract.

* Conduct tours of the hotel and banquet facilities; entertain qualified potential clients in accordance with company and property policies and procedures.

* Accurately forecast all bookings and cancellations.

* Assist the Director of Sales with the implementation and achievement of the Sales Marketing plan.

* Attend and represent company at trade shows and city-wide conventions if necessary.

* Respond quickly to guest requests in a friendly manner. Follow up to ensure guest satisfaction.

* Fulfill Manager on Duty shifts.

* Have knowledge and understanding of all department policies and procedures, and communicate and enforce all policies fairly and consistently with staff.

* Develop a full working knowledge of the operations of the hotel, including Food and Beverage, Guest Services and Reservations/Revenue.

+ Meet or exceed established goals for sales, prospects and outside calls.

* Operate in the Sales Department within established sales expense budget.

* Initiate and follow up on leads.

* Maintain and participate in an active sales solicitation program.

* Monitor production of all top accounts and evaluate trends within your market.

* Invite clients to the hotel for entertainment, lunches, tours and site inspections.

* Assist in the preparation of required reports in a timely manner.

* Be familiar with all Prism sales policies and selling techniques with an emphasis on maximizing occupancy and Average Daily Rate (ADR).

* Conduct a professional, thorough site inspection of the hotel with clients, exhibiting key features and benefits of the propertys computerized sales management system to manage the hotels business, including (but not limited to) generating reports, entering business, blocking space and building accounts.

* Meet and greet onsite contacts.

* Abide by Prime Selling Time (PST).

* Perform other duties as requested by management.

* Attend meetings/training as required by management.

**Relationships:**

**Internal**

*All hotel departments:* To communicate client expectations.

*Reservations:* To confirm guestroom availability

*Brand and Regional Sales:* Share leads and account and client Information.

**External**

*Guests:* To provide service.

*Travel Agencies:* To promote hotel services and generate business.

*Competition:* To stay informed of competitive strategies and business conditions.

*CVB:* To promote hotel services and generate business

**Organizational Structure**

**Reports to:** Director of Sales, General Manager

**Job title also known as:** Group Rooms Sales Manager, Conference Sales Manager

If you are interested in joining the Prism team, please submit your resume to: *greatcareers@prismhotels.com**.* Remember to specify the position you are applying for.

**Privacy Overview**


  • Group Sales Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Houston, United States Lowe Re Full time

    **Group Sales Manager** Magnolia Houston Houston Texas Job Overview You will be an integral member of the team that actively solicits and handles inquiries of groups that exceed 10 guestrooms per night. You will participate in the continuing effort to deliver distinctively different guest experiences and nurture lasting relationships with our customers with...

  • Group Sales Manager

    3 months ago


    Houston, United States Hilton Houston North Full time

    Job Summary As the local, on property sales contact for customers, the Sales Manager is responsible for proactively soliciting and handling all revenue-related opportunities in a sale. Actively upsells each business opportunity to maximize all revenue opportunities. Achieves personal and team related revenue goals for hotel. Ensures business is turned...

  • Group Sales Manager

    3 months ago


    Houston, Texas, United States Hilton Houston North Full time

    Job SummaryAs the local, on property sales contact for customers, the Sales Manager is responsible for proactively soliciting and handling all revenue-related opportunities in a sale. Actively upsells each business opportunity to maximize all revenue opportunities. Achieves personal and team related revenue goals for hotel. Ensures business is turned over...


  • Houston, Texas, United States The Hunton Group Full time

    About The Hunton GroupThe Hunton Group is a leading provider of rental equipment and services, seeking a highly motivated and experienced Rental Sales Manager to join our team in the greater Houston area.Job SummaryWe are looking for a skilled Rental Sales Manager to help expand our business and drive revenue growth. The successful candidate will be...

  • Sales Manager

    6 days ago


    Houston, Texas, United States The Hunton Group Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Hunton Group is seeking a dynamic Industrial Sales Manager to lead the Industrial Sales team by executing account management strategies and facilitating long-term customer relationships with key accounts in the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Manufacturing, and other Industrial sector.Key Responsibilities:Lead the Industrial Sales business by...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Le Creuset Group Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Seasonal Sales Associate to join our team at Le Creuset Group. As a Seasonal Sales Associate, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, supporting our store teams, and contributing to the success of our sales goals.Key ResponsibilitiesMeet company sales, service, and...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Acosta Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Customer Business Development Manager to join our team at Acosta Group. As a key member of our sales team, you will be responsible for driving business growth and developing strategic relationships with our customers.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute business plans to drive...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Zachry Group Full time

    About the RoleZachry Group is seeking a highly skilled Business Development Director to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, building strong relationships with clients, and driving sales growth.Key ResponsibilitiesBusiness Development: Identify and pursue new...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Brett Fisher Group Full time

    Job DescriptionBrett Fisher Group is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Territory Sales Manager to join our dynamic commercial team. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for driving sales growth and exceeding quota in your assigned territory.Key Responsibilities:Manage and Grow Your Territory: Develop and execute a...


  • Houston, United States NETZSCH Group Full time

    Company DescriptionNETZSCH Pumps & Systems is a global specialist in complex fluid management, with our employees well-being and our customers' satisfaction as our top priorities. NETZSCH has been developing, producing and distributing positive displacement pumps worldwide for more than 70 years.Job DescriptionNETZSCH Pumps USA is looking for a...

  • Assistant Credit

    3 months ago


    Houston, United States The Hunton Group Full time

    The Hunton Group in Houston, TX ( ) is seeking to hire a customer-focused and results-driven Assistant Credit & Collections Manager to join our team! In this role, you will play a crucial role in providing support to the Credit Manager in the areas of collections and accounts receivable administration. To excel in this position, the selected individual must...


  • Houston, United States Core Group Resources Full time

    Core Group Resources is America's leading recruitment company. Founded by a service academy graduate who has offshore experience, Core Group Resources' expertise is unmatched in the marine offshore market, finance, IT, renewables, & non-profit for executive search, staffing, and expertise identification.Regional Sales Manager – Commercial HVAC Job...


  • Houston, United States FPG (Forrest Performance Group) Full time

    Territory Sales ManagerLocation: HoustonOur client is the top lender for professional real estate investors, offering a range of hard money and long-term loans to help investors scale their businesses. Whether you're into fix-and-flip projects, new construction, or long-term rentals, we provide the capital you need to grow.We're seeking a results-driven...


  • Houston, United States Core Group Resources Full time

    Core Group Resources is America's leading recruitment company. Founded by a service academy graduate who has offshore experience, Core Group Resources' expertise is unmatched in the marine offshore market, finance, IT, renewables, & non-profit for executive search, staffing, and expertise identification. Regional Sales Manager – Commercial HVAC Job...

  • Assistant Credit

    2 months ago


    Houston, United States The Hunton Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Hunton Group in Houston, TX (www.huntongroup.com) is seeking to hire a customer-focused and results-driven Assistant Credit & Collections Manager to join our team! In this role, you will play a crucial role in providing support to the Credit Manager in the areas of collections and accounts receivable administration. To excel...


  • Houston, United States Core Group Resources Careers Full time

    Core Group Resources is America's leading recruitment company. Founded by a service academy graduate who has offshore experience, Core Group Resources' expertise is unmatched in the marine offshore market, finance, IT, renewables, & non-profit for executive search, staffing, and expertise identification.*Regional Sales Manager – Commercial HVAC Job...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Western Construction Group Full time

    Job OverviewWestern Construction Group stands as a leader in the specialty contracting sector, boasting over a century of expertise in the industry. Our focus lies in masonry and concrete restoration, along with preventative waterproofing solutions for various structures. We are currently seeking a Sales Project Manager for our dynamic team.Key...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Medsurg Sales Staffing Full time

    Job OverviewA leading Fortune 500 medical device company is seeking to hire a Surgical Sales Representative. This position has become available due to an internal promotion, resulting in a top-ranking territory now open for the right candidate.The role offers an unlimited commission structure along with bonuses, incentives, and various contests. All...


  • Houston, Texas, United States Amazon Auto Sales Full time

    Amazon Auto Sales Job OpportunityJob Overview**Job Summary:**We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Sales Development Representative to join our team at Amazon Auto Sales. As a Sales Development Representative, you will be responsible for generating new business opportunities and driving sales growth through various communication channels.Key...

  • Sales Manager

    3 months ago


    Houston, United States The Whitehall Houston Full time

    The Sales Manager is responsible for generating group room and meeting revenue by utilizing existing accounts and developing new business within a assigned territory through aggressive prospecting, direct sales calls and strategic partnerships. The essential functions of the role are but not limited to: Sells 100% of the time. Maintains appropriate balance...