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Sales Manager

The Fifth Avenue Hotel

1 West 28th Street
New York, NY 10001

153 Room Hotel
Managed By HHM Hotels
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Compensation: $110,000 to $115,000 per year, Full-Time

Opportunity:  Sales Manager

Manage accounts to achieve guest satisfaction and to solicit past and new business ensuring all revenue goals are achieved or exceeded.

Potential Career Path

Senior Sales Manager - Director of Sales – Area Director of Sales – Regional Director of Sales

Essential Job Functions

  • Interview, select, train, schedule, coach and support associates, ensuring they perform in accordance with established brand or hotel standards and consistent with HHM core values. 
  • Maximize revenue by selling all facets of the hotel to previous, current and potential clients.

  • Use professional sales techniques to negotiate the best possible terms and conditions that satisfy customer (internal and external) requirements.
  • Manage accounts ensuring pertinent aspects of solicitation and closing are complete and documented.
  • Coordinate various departments' participation in servicing accounts.
  • Maintain hotel relationships with key accounts to increase customer satisfaction and account revenue.
  • Develop and conduct persuasive verbal sales presentations to prospective clients.
  • Articulate and leverage the benefits of the hotel to close sales opportunities.
  • Travel locally to conduct outside calls, promote the hotel and review competition.
  • Represent hotel at trade shows.
  • Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.
  • Perform other duties as requested by management

Position Requirements

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality or related industry preferred.
  • Travel requirement 50% or more.
  • Proven track record in sales required and previous hospitality sales experience preferred.

Work Environment and Context

  • Work schedule varies and may include occasionally working on holidays and weekends.
  • Required to sit for extended periods, lift up to 10 pounds, bend, reach, use hands and fingers to operate keyboard.
  • Moderate travel between hotel and client’s locations required.

What We Believe

People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Posted November 19, 2024

The Fifth Avenue Hotel

The Fifth Avenue Hotel

A realm of imagination created to surprise the senses, opening this Autumn. The dazzling mirror-clad lobby welcomes you into the enchanting world of The Fifth Avenue Hotel. Whether it’s the visionary design by Martin Brudnizki, a memorable meal in Café Carmellini, our legendary service or a nightcap in The Portrait Bar; every guest will come away with memories to cherish.

Rooms & Suites

Each room evokes a different sensibility, with distinctive color palettes and eclectic collections of art and furnishings to inspire an intimate ambiance of elegance and charm.

Dining

Savor the wonders of Café Carmellini, the signature restaurant at The Fifth, under soaring trees and sparkling chandeliers. For more casual dining, tuck into The Portrait Bar to sip on sophisticated cocktails and snack on elevated bar fare in front of the carved stone fireplace.

Gatherings & Celebrations

In intimate settings or grand salons, The Fifth will cater to your desires with delicious cuisine, impeccable service and enchanting décor.

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