Job Description: Director of Sales
Location: Uttarakhand
Salary: 15–20% Hike on
Current CTC (Based on Experience, Performance & Last Drawn Salary)
Interview Mode:
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Role Summary
We are seeking an accomplished and highly driven Director
of Sales to lead the sales function for a prestigious luxury resort in Uttarakhand. The ideal candidate should possess 8–10 years of
progressive sales experience in 5-star hotels, luxury resorts, or premium
hospitality brands, with a proven track record of driving revenue growth,
developing strategic partnerships, and expanding market presence.
The successful candidate will be responsible for designing
and executing sales strategies, maximizing room revenue, increasing banquet and
wedding business, strengthening corporate and travel trade relationships, and
positioning the resort as a preferred luxury destination.
Key Responsibilities
Sales Strategy & Revenue Growth
- Develop
and implement comprehensive sales strategies to maximize room revenue, banquet
business, weddings, MICE, and leisure segments.
- Identify
new business opportunities across corporate, travel trade, destination
weddings, luxury leisure, and group bookings.
- Achieve
annual and quarterly revenue targets while maintaining profitability.
- Monitor
market trends, competitor activities, and customer preferences to
formulate effective sales plans.
Business Development
- Build
and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients, travel
agents, tour operators, DMCs, wedding planners, and event
management companies.
- Develop
strategic partnerships to increase business from domestic and international markets.
- Conduct
regular client meetings, presentations, sales calls, and networking
events.
- Represent
the resort at trade fairs, roadshows, exhibitions, and hospitality events.
Wedding & MICE Sales
- Drive
destination wedding and large-scale event business.
- Develop
relationships with wedding planners, luxury event organizers, and corporate event agencies.
- Collaborate
with the operations team to ensure seamless execution of events and
exceptional guest experiences.
Leadership & Team Management
- Lead,
mentor, and motivate the sales team to achieve individual and
departmental objectives.
- Establish
sales targets, monitor performance, and conduct regular reviews.
- Foster
a high-performance, customer-centric sales culture.
- Coordinate
closely with Revenue Management, Reservations, Marketing, and
Operations teams.
Client Relationship Management
- Build
long-term relationships with key accounts and repeat guests.
- Ensure
exceptional service delivery throughout the customer journey.
- Handle VIP clients and negotiate high-value contracts.
- Resolve
client concerns promptly while maintaining the resorts reputation for
excellence.
Reporting & Market Analysis
- Prepare
sales forecasts, revenue reports, and business performance analysis.
- Monitor
key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions
where necessary.
- Provide
regular business updates and strategic recommendations to senior
management.
Qualifications
- Bachelors
Degree in Hotel Management, Hospitality Management, Business
Administration, Marketing, or a related field.
- MBA in Sales, Marketing, or Hospitality Management will be an
added advantage.
- Minimum 8–10 years of sales experience in 5-star hotels, luxury resorts,
or premium hospitality brands is mandatory.
- Proven
experience in corporate sales, destination weddings, MICE, leisure travel,
and luxury hospitality sales.
- Strong
understanding of hotel revenue management, market segmentation, and luxury guest expectations.
Desired Candidate Profile
- Proven
leader with exceptional business development and relationship management
skills.
- Strong
network within the luxury hospitality, corporate, travel trade, and wedding segments.
- Excellent
communication, presentation, negotiation, and leadership abilities.
- Commercially
driven with a strategic and analytical mindset.
- Willingness
to travel extensively for client meetings, exhibitions, and business development activities.
- Knowledge
of the Delhi NCR market and Uttarakhand market will be a
distinct advantage.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity
to lead the sales function of a premium luxury resort in one of Indias
most sought-after wildlife destinations.
- Work
with a dynamic leadership team focused on delivering world-class
hospitality experiences.
- Attractive
compensation with a 15–20% hike on current salary, based on experience and
performance.
- Excellent
career growth opportunities in luxury hospitality.
- Professional,
performance-driven work culture with exposure to high-profile clientele
and destination events.
To Apply
Interested candidates may send their updated CV to sudhir@educohire.com with the subject line: "Application for Director of Sales –
Uttarakhand"
For queries, contact 9205582778.