Director of Sales - Courtyard by Marriott Olathe

KMG Hotels

$70K — $95K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in hotel sales and marketing management, preferably with Marriott
  • Expertise in managing a full calendar of meetings and events
  • Strong leadership instincts in a hospitality environment
  • Proven ability to develop and maintain client relationships
  • Familiarity with sales tools like Fosse and Salesforce is advantageous
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Knowledge of the local market and trends

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute sales and marketing strategies to maximize revenue
  • Lead outreach to clients to foster partnerships and secure business
  • Present as a confident and engaging leader to set a tone of excellence
  • Support annual planning for sales and marketing goals
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance the hotel’s competitive stance
  • Ensure adherence to Marriott brand standards and compliance practices
  • Build connections with guests through attentive and solution-oriented service

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Access to exclusive Marriott employee discounts
  • Dynamic and supportive team environment
  • Chance to impact guest experiences positively
  • Involvement in high-level strategic decision-making
Full Job Description
About the Job

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Director of Sales to drive revenue growth, cultivate key business relationships, with expertise in managing a full calendar of meetings and events throughout the year. The ideal candidate is a polished hospitality professional with strong leadership instincts, a proactive sales mindset, and a passion for delivering extraordinary guest experiences.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute comprehensive sales and marketing strategies to maximize revenue, market share, and profitability.
  • Lead client outreach, build partnerships, and secure new and repeat business.
  • Present yourself as a confident, professional, and engaging leader who sets the tone for excellence.
  • Support annual sales and marketing planning to achieve accurate forecasting and operational targets.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership on initiatives that strengthen the hotel's competitive position.
  • Uphold all Marriott brand standards and compliance requirements.
  • Build meaningful connections with guests by being attentive, adaptable, and solution-oriented.
  • Engage with guests to solicit feedback and continuously enhance the guest experience.
  • Mentor and support front desk agents to ensure strong processes, accountability, and consistent administrative excellence.


Keys to Success:

  • Marriott Brand experience is required.
  • Experience with Fosse and Salesforce is a strong plus.
  • Additional hotel operations experience is a plus.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and administrative skills.
  • Knowledge of the local market is beneficial.
  • Proven ability to prospect, deepen relationships, and optimize account performance.
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook is required.
  • Professional appearance and demeanor.


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