Director of Sales

French Lick Resort•Palmdale, CA

54d

About The Position

Signing BONUS - $2,500! Aimbridge Hospitality is actively recruiting for a Director of Sales to join our team at the Element by Westin Palmdale, CA ! Aimbridge is a place to grow, belong, and succeed! Apply today ! Step into the spotlight as our next sales superstar! As Director of Sales, you'll be the mastermind behind packed rooms, record-breaking revenue, and a dream team that celebrates every win. If you love connecting with people, smashing big goals, and leading with energy and creativity, this is your time to shine—confetti cannons optional, but encouraged! This position is an overtime eligible manager (OEM), overtime does apply and is calculated accordingly. Aimbridge sales leaders are eligible for a quarterly incentive plan, boomerang bonus, stellar benefits plans, PTO, sick time and much more! Grow your career to new heights by joining Aimbridge Hospitality today!

Requirements

At least 2 years of progressive hotel sales experience preferred; or a 4-year college degree and at least 1 year of related experience; or a 2-year college degree and at least 2 years of related experience.
Valid driver's license in the applicable state required.
Highly developed verbal and written communication skills; ability to negotiate, sell, and influence.
Thorough experience with professional selling skills: opening, probing, supporting, closing.
Strong analytical skills and strategic vision.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer knowledge.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
Strong organization and presentation skills.
Demonstrated ability to manage and interact with people of diverse backgrounds.
Advanced knowledge of sales, marketing, and hospitality principles.
Ability to work well under pressure and maintain composure.

Responsibilities

Sales & Marketing Maestro: Cast your creative spells to fill rooms, pump up revenue, and turn every team win into a celebration worthy of confetti cannons!
Team Spirit Captain: Assemble your dream team—train, mentor, and inspire a diverse crew that's always ready to tackle any challenge with a high five and a smile.
Strategy Trailblazer: Map out bold adventures—build budgets, forecast triumphs, and dream up marketing campaigns that make our hotel the hottest spot in town.
Super Connector: Hit the road for epic sales calls, dazzling tours, and client meetups that are as unforgettable as they are fun. Network like a local legend and keep our fans coming back for more!
Operations Sidekick Extraordinaire: Dive into every department, sprinkle your magic everywhere, and support the General Manager as the hotel's ultimate ambassador of style and positivity.