Dual Director Of Sales And Marketing

posted August 29, 2024

Baton Rouge Marriott

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Compensation: Range $135,000 - $150,000 annually

Job Type
Full-time

Description

Reports To
General Manager
Supervises
Director of Catering, Sales Managers, Sales Administrative Assistants
Job Purpose
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Dual Director of Sales & Marketing to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing sales activities for
Marriott Baton Rouge & Double Tree By Hilton New Orleans
, ensuring revenue growth and customer satisfaction. 
Job Responsibilities
  1. Lead, train & mentor sales staff including hiring, coaching development, performance evaluations, disciplinary actions and terminations.
  2. Perform as the driver of all revenue and ensure quarterly and annual revenue goals are achieved for the hotel.
  3. Develop sales action plans, and forecast and evaluate trends to modify strategies that will enhance revenues effectively.
  4. Ensure hotel participation in all brand revenue management initiatives.
  5. Assist in the production of annual hotel business plan.
  6. Develop and maintain departmental budget.
  7. Lead property revenue meetings always insuring revenue maximization and profit in all areas.
  8. Ensure that hotel credit procedures and audit guidelines are followed.
  9. Timely submission of required reports to General Manager, Regional Vice President and DDC Corporate Office.
  10. Maintain good rapport with local civic groups and companies.
  11. Develop and maintain good relationship with DDC Corporate Sales & Marketing staff.
  12. Other duties as assigned.
Job Skills
  1. Computer skills to include word processing, spreadsheet, and familiarity with brand specific property Management System(s).
  2. Ability to exercise excellent communication, presentation, organization, time management and listening skills.
  3. Ability to use analytical skills for measuring business potential and value to the hotel.
  4. Ability to successfully interact with all levels of customers and hotel management.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, Marketing or related field
Experience
  • Minimum 3 years hotel sales experience or the equivalent amount of industry experience; OR equivalent level of education and work experience.
Licenses/Certifications
  • Possess a valid driver’s license and be able to drive to customer appointments.
Salary Description
Range $135,000 - $150,000 annually
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Baton Rouge Marriott

299 Room Hotel

Luxury hotel in Baton Rouge with famed Louisiana hospitality

The capital of Louisiana, Baton Rouge is nestled in the heart of the state. A city where delectable seafood & Cajun culture run deep, & over 300 years of rich history is on display. Surrounded by this colorful tapestry of architecture, politics, & culture, our luxury hotel in Baton Rouge offers an unique blend of grits & glitz. Enjoy Southern hospitality mixed with the modern amenities, from fluffy pillows & soft beds to free Wi-Fi & Smart-TVs with premium channels in every hotel room. We offer an onsite fitness center, indoor pool & an ideal location – just 3 miles from LSU, a short drive to Shopping at Town Center Cedar Lodge & minutes from top casinos. From our contemporary Baton Rouge hotel near Baton Rouge, you’ll have convenient access to bustling business corridors, vibrant nightlife, eclectic atmosphere & world-renowned Cajun cuisine that makes this beautiful city home. Stop by to say hello to Baton Rouge & make your trip a success at the Baton Rouge Marriott, one of the best hotels near LSU.