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About UsAt Pyramid Global Hospitality, people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits and our dedication to building meaningful relationships. Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers. Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. Join their team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences. Check out this video for more information on our great company!
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Location Description Located on the beachfront between the Atlantic Ocean and Currituck Sound, our Sanderling Resort is as an idyllic of a workplace as they come. Between the hotel and private homes on location, the vast ocean and tranquil sound, protective dunes and dancing marsh grasses, and excellent staff with a CARE culture, we think you'll find Sanderling to be an excellent home away from home. Sanderling Resort boasts 120 guest rooms, and 18,448 sq ft of event space. Come be a part of something bigger! Benchmark | Pyramid is a strong believer in offering our employees Work-Life Effectiveness through, practices, policies, and programs to help our employees achieve success at both work and home. Here are just some of the great benefits we offer: • Full Time employees have access to Medical and Dental insurance to fit your needs • Palm University (You can grow both personally and professionally through on-line webinars and self-study courses) • 401K match (Let us help you build your financial future) • Companywide Hotel Room Discounts (Who doesn’t love to get away) • Paid Time Off • Employee Assistance Program (We are here to support you) • Employee family events (bring the kids!)
OverviewCome Grow With Us! Pyramid Global Hospitalty is an industry leading and growing global hotel management company. We are seeking a Director of Sales & Marketing to grow along with our company, and to be a part of the culture that puts its people first! This is a highly empowering position requiring high energy. We value forward thinking, progressive and creative personalities.
The Director of Sales & Marketing is responsible for total room, banquet, catering, and room rental revenue streams, participate in development of yield strategies, accountable for market performance and meeting/exceeding budget, forecast, and optimal business mix targets. Additional responsibilities include hiring of staff, training, managing and coaching.
The individual will also work closely with the General Manager, Regional and Corporate staff, ownership and discipline subject matter experts to ensure appropriate brand building and asset growth focusing on the following:
- Deliver on the Brand Personality and Brand Promise
- Overall responsibility for total revenue and will collaborate on development and execution of yield strategies
- Accountable to market performance and potential performance as well as achievement of budget, forecast, and target goals
- Activity participates in community relations
- Creates and implements a cohesive Hotel Business Plan with emphasis on revenue achievement via Direct Sales, PR, Revenue Management and Ecommerce strategies
- Execute sales and marketing activities to achieve budgeted goals
- Develop and drive the strategic focus on creation and distribution of exceptional marketing plans and campaigns.
- Drive the online advertising strategy utilizing strategic partners to achieve growth in website traffic, bookings and conversion
- Drives digital channel direction through data analysis to deliver ROI
- Drives the creation of on-property promotions and programming while working with applicable departments to implement
- Work closely with the Public Relations team to coordinate PR related to special events
- Stays abreast of industry trends that the resort can capitalize on.
- Research, analyze, and monitor financial, technological, and demographic factors in order to capitalize on market opportunities and to establish a leadership position in the market
- Play a pivotal role in resort sales and marketing efforts, including calling on accounts, meeting clients, hosting luncheons and receptions, and meeting with on-site contacts on a daily, weekly and monthly basis
- Plan and participate in Sales and Marketing trips and industry related meetings as appropriate to the assigned markets/territories.
- Assist in the annual budgeting plan
- Negotiate with clients and achieves maximum revenue/profit potential while satisfying clients' needs
- Enhance the resort's community's image by actively participating in associations, events, clubs and boards. Actively engage in community relations.
- Assume active ownership of assigned sales territory and respond to specific market needs, initiates needed action and suggests to sales leadership any necessary actions
- Drive total revenue performance, collaborating on yield strategies to meet budget, forecast, and target goals.
- Provide hands-on team leadership with accountability measures to achieve objectives.
- Develop Business Travel, Group, and Banquet/Catering segments.
- Create and execute a cohesive Hotel Business Plan emphasizing Direct Sales, PR, Revenue Management, and Ecommerce
Qualifications- Resort sales and marketing leadership experience required, specifically with Independent, Luxury/Lifestyle properties.
- 3+ years of sales leadership in similar sized operation/resort is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Delphi.
- Knowledge of computer accounting programs, math skills, as well as budgetary analysis capabilities required.
- Extensive knowledge of sales skills, revenue management, recruitment, supervision, training, and motivation of managers.
- Ability to effectively listen, communicate and perform diplomacy with internal and external customers and staff in all situations.
- Ability to stand and move throughout the hotel property and continuously perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc.
- Outer Banks, NC market experience highly preferred, or the ability to relocate.
- 15% travel
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Compensation RangeThe compensation for this position is $130,000.00/Yr. - $190,000.00/Yr. based on qualifications and experience.