Assistant Sales Manager Job in Bangalore at Hilton

Hilton is hiring for the role of Assistant Sales Manager!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Analyse local market trends and develop new business leads
• Maximise all Revenue opportunities
• Contribute to the selling strategy of the hotel, and manage the departments' adherence to achieving that strategy
• Understand the competitive market place and implement approaches to ensure the hotel stays ahead in the local market
• Negotiate room rates/packages with corporate clients
• Ensure the Sales Team Members are developed effectively and generate a culture of high quality standards and pro-active selling
• Develop and implement creative local marketing channels including social media sites
• Work within current business strategies and recognise potential opportunities
• Communicate with all departments as required within each hotel
• Attend Sales events when required
• Report on a weekly/monthly basis appointments, calls made, and list of business leads
• Answer customer queries in a timely and suitable manner

Requirements:

• Positive attitude and good communication skills
• Commitment to delivering a high level of customer service
• Excellent grooming standards
• Excellent organisational and planning skills
• Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations
• Ability to work under pressure and under own initiative
• Previous experience in sales role with the ability to close a sale
• Knowledge of local market
• Strong leadership skills, whereas it is evident that you can effectively manage and motivate a team to perform beyond expectations
• Strong analytical skills so to understand key business indicators and competitive trends and develop approaches to these challenges