MILLENNIUM PEOPLE RECRUITMENT

Hospitality | Commercial | Multilingual

Management Suite Charlestown Centre Dublin 11 Ireland

Tel: +353 1 5313419 Mob: +353 872749796

Email: info@mpeople.ie  Web: www.mpeople.ie

Job Title:   Sales and Marketing Manager

Purpose of Job: Responsible for maximising the sales potential and achieving sales budgets of the hotel.

Responsible to: General Manager

Location:  Dublin City Centre

Salary: €55,000

Main Duties: 

  • Plan and direct day to day operation of the sales & marketing function to ensure maximum revenue & profitability and provide potential and existing clients with the highest level of sales service
  • Plan & implement annual marketing expenditure per hotel with sales & marketing team focussing on overall business
  • Executive quarterly activity plans to create focus for the team and adapt activity to support business needs of the hotel
  • Develop and nurture relationships with key global corporate clients through ongoing account management
  • Perform day to day sales activity including face to face meetings, contracting & rate negotiation, site inspections, attendance at trade events, client entertainment and overseas sales trips.  Client entertaining/site inspections may require evening & weekend hours.
  • To deal with CCD client enquiries from initial quotations, following-up to contract stage, ensuring the highest standard of customer satisfaction
  • Develop and nurture client relationships within the conference segment through conference agencies and for domestic & international tour operators
  • Report monthly on account performance to General Manager and Central Office
  • Utilisation of  CRM for logging all sales activity & measurement of KPI’s
  • Weekly & Monthly monitoring of GDS business and completion of all relevant RFP’s
  • Input to hotel pricing strategy and forecasting with General Manager and Revenue Manager
  • Manage hotel advertising & promotional campaigns in conjunction with sales team for the hotel
  • Produce hotel printed promotional material including brochures, flyers, special offers, posters, tent cards etc. as required, always following Group brand guidelines
  • To protect and promote the image of Clayton Hotels and Dalata Hotel Group brands at all times, both in print and verbally
  • Ensure sales team as relevant assist F&B teams with necessary sales & marketing activity
  • Identify key competitors and carry out regular competitor analysis, monitoring their performance, rates and sales activity
  • To be fully aware of the main market developments and other factors that would influence business or create favourable market conditions.

For Further information call Michael or Tony at 01 5313419 Or email your cv to info@mpeople.ie or michael@mpeople.ie