Sales Manager

Maya Hospitality Group • Charlotte, NC

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join Maya Hotels and Take the Next Step in Your Career! Are you a driven and results-oriented sales professional with a passion for hospitality? At Maya Hotels, we are seeking a dynamic Sales Manager to build strong client relationships, develop strategic sales initiatives, and drive revenue growth. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with top hospitality brands, this is the opportunity for you! Maya Hotels is a leading name in the hospitality industry, dedicated to providing exceptional guest experience. We are proud to represent multiple outstanding brands including Holiday Inn Express, Candlewood Suites, avid Hotel, Tru, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Inn and Aloft. Our commitment to excellence, coupled with our friendly and welcoming atmosphere, sets us apart in the market.

Requirements

• 1-2 + years of experience in sales support, retail, hospitality, or administrative role is preferred.
• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Products, and CRMs.
• Ability to multitask, manage time effectively, and maintain accurate records.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Proactive, self-motivated, negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time.
• Frequent use of hands for typing, writing, and handling office equipment.
• Occasionally lifting of items up to 20lbs.
• Ability to travel for sales, calls, client meetings, and industry events as needed.
• Comfortable working in both office and on-site hotel environments.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience with Marriott, Hilton and/or IHG brand may be preferred, but not required.
• Proven ability to develop sales strategies, manage a pipeline, and close deals.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to speak professionally, confidently, and persuasively.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic sales plans to maximize revenue, ensuring it aligns with the hotel's overall goals and objectives.
• Identify, prospect, and secure new business while managing the entire sales process from lead generation to contract negotiations and closure.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients, including meeting planners, and other key stakeholders.
• Provide personalized service to exceed their expectations.
• Ensuring client satisfaction by addressing any concerns promptly and professionally.
• Work to achieve and exceed revenue targets by selling meeting space and rooms, while maximizing profitability through effective pricing strategies.
• Monitor industry trends and competition to identify new business opportunities.
• Develop marketing strategies to increase bookings for events, ensuring seamless event execution and coordination with the operation team.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance.
• 100% Employer Paid Life Insurance.
• Voluntary Life and AD&D, STD, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance.
• Retirement Savings: 401K with Employer Contribution.
• Employee Referral Program, hotel discounts, and more!
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Career growth opportunities within the Maya Hotels family.
• A supportive and friendly work environment.
• The chance to work with ten well-respected hotel brands.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed