Omni Hotels

National Sales Manager - Sports & Entertainment

Omni Hotels$90K — $120K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of group selling experience in a convention hotel environment is preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills for customer identification and relationship building.
  • Excellent presentation and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to manage shifting priorities and maintain focus under pressure.
  • Solid experience with outbound solicitation and contract negotiations.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Willingness to travel and work flexible hours including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Drive top line revenue by achieving budgeted room night and rate goals.
  • Market the entertainment and sports sectors to secure group business.
  • Maximize food and beverage revenue by merchandising function spaces.
  • Build and nurture relationships with accounts in assigned market segments.
  • Create custom proposals and respond to RFPs promptly and professionally.
  • Conduct site inspections and tailor experiences for prospective clients.
  • Collaborate with the global sales team to enhance outreach and effectiveness.

Benefits

  • Culture focused on fun, inclusion, and growth.
  • Eligibility for a hybrid work schedule after 90 days.
  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans available.
  • Performance-driven environment emphasizes an 'ALL IN' culture.
  • Discounted rates available at Omni Hotels & Resorts properties.
Full Job Description
Omni Los Angeles Hotel

Overview:

The Sales Manager working with our Director of Sales and Director of Sales & Marketing, will be responsible for driving and maximizing top line revenue with the solicitation of group guestroom business and banquet event space. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated hospitality sales professional who enjoys a fast-paced environment and is passionate about interacting with our clients, guests, and associates to strategically elevate the performance and reputation of the hotel.

Responsibilities:

  • Market: Entertainment & Sports; 10+ on peak night
  • Drive top line revenue for hotel by achieving budgeted room night and rate revenue goals
  • Merchandise function space to maximize food and beverage revenue potential
  • Prospect, solicit and develop relationships and accounts within assigned market segment
  • Thoroughly qualify and present business opportunities to Sales Team
  • Create custom proposals and answer RFPs in a timely manner
  • Conduct site inspections by curating personalized experiences for prospective clients
  • Assist in design and organization of unique client events, sharing creative and innovative ideas
  • Collaborate with Omni Hotels & Resorts Global Sales Team
  • Participate in daily business review meetings, monthly sales meetings and various trainings as assigned by the Director of Sales & Marketing.
  • Expertly negotiate sales agreements
  • Mentor junior team members in preparation for professional growth


Qualifications:

  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must have at least 3 years of group selling experience (convention hotel experience preferred).
  • Strong analytical and researching skills to identify prospective customers.
  • Strong presentation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and re-prioritize when necessary.
  • Experience in outbound solicitation, site inspections/visits with clients, and contract negotiations.
  • Strong customer service and rapport building skills.
  • Proficient computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Ability to travel as needed to represent the Hotel.
  • Must have a flexible schedule to works nights, weekend and holidays as necessary. (Position qualifies for two remote dates weekly after 90 days)


  • Perks and Benefits:


  • A culture of fun, inclusion and growth
  • Eligible for hybrid work schedule after 90 days
  • Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance and matching 401(k)
  • Performance-driven, ALL IN culture
  • Discounted associate rates at our Omni Hotels & Resort properties


About Omni Hotels

Omni Hotels & Resorts is an American privately held, international luxury hotel company based in Dallas, Texas. The company was founded in 1958 as Dunfey Hotels, and operates 60 properties in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, totaling over 20,000 rooms and employing more than 23,000 people. The company is owned by Robert Rowling's TRT Holdings, who bought the company in 1996 from World International Holdings, Ltd. (WORLDHOTELS).
Learn more about Omni Hotels
Size
17,600 employees
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Founded
1983

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