Choice Hotels International Inc

Director Of Sales

Choice Hotels International Inc$100K — $120K *
Yuma, AZ 85364In-Person
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in hotel sales management
  • Strong understanding of strategic sales and marketing initiatives
  • Proven ability in relationship-building with local business sectors
  • Expertise in occupancy management and revenue optimization
  • Capable of analyzing performance data to drive decisions

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a sales and marketing plan to increase occupancy and revenue
  • Build and maintain relationships with key local demand generators
  • Prospect new business through sales calls and community engagement
  • Negotiate and manage contracts with local corporate clients
  • Collaborate with management to optimize pricing strategies
  • Track sales activity and analyze performance metrics
  • Position Everhome Suites Yuma as the go-to choice for extended-stay travelers

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead and influence hotel financial success
  • Access to a dynamic and collaborative work environment
  • Engagement with local community and businesses
  • Potential for professional growth in a leadership role
  • Focus on service excellence and guest satisfaction
Full Job Description
Description

We're looking for a dynamic and experienced Director of Sales to spearhead our property's sales and marketing initiatives. This key leadership position is responsible for designing and implementing sales strategies that drive revenue growth, expand market share, and strengthen relationships with key clients, partners, and the local community.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in hotel sales and a genuine commitment to service excellence. You will lead sales efforts across multiple segments, manage RFP processes, analyze performance trends, and collaborate with the operations and revenue teams to optimize occupancy and profitability. This position blends strategic planning with hands-on execution, providing a unique opportunity to influence both the hotel's financial success and guest satisfaction.

Responsibilities
• Develop and execute a comprehensive sales and marketing plan to grow occupancy, ADR, and long-term room nights
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key local demand generators, including: construction and trades, corporate and project-based business, relocation and housing agencies, and healthcare, education, and government accounts
• Actively prospect new business through in-person sales calls, networking, site visits, and community engagement
• Negotiate and manage local corporate and project contracts
• Collaborate with the General Manager and revenue team to optimize pricing, length-of-stay strategies, and account production
• Track and report on sales activity, pipelines, and performance metrics
• Position Everhome Suites Yuma as the preferred choice for extended-stay travelers in the market

About Choice Hotels International Inc

Choice Hotels International is a hospitality company that franchises hotels under several brands, including Comfort Inn, Quality Inn, and Econo Lodge. The company operates in over 40 countries and territories, with over 7,000 hotels and 570,000 rooms. Choice Hotels International's mission is to provide affordable and comfortable lodging options for travelers. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland.
Learn more about Choice Hotels International Inc
Size
1,500 employees
Market Cap
$5.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$75.3 million
Founded
1941
5 Year Trend
+5.8%
Revenue
$774 million
NASDAQ

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