Business Development & Group Sales Representative
Offer published on Sep 17
Job description
Description
Are you passionate about business development, driven by results, and motivated by the art of persuasion? Join our dynamic team and help elevate our hotel's presence with corporate and group clients.
We are looking for a bilingual professional (French and English, spoken and written) who enjoys meeting clients, building strong relationships, and turning opportunities into long-term partnerships. Reporting to the Director of Sales and Marketing, you will play a key role in the active solicitation of new accounts as well as in managing incoming requests for group bookings and corporate agreements.
Your responsibilities
- Identify and target new business opportunities through active monitoring of the market and competitors.
- Implement direct solicitation strategies within designated market segments.
- Build, develop, and maintain strong relationships with potential clients.
- Evaluate incoming requests and maximize every opportunity to achieve (and exceed) set objectives.
- Negotiate and prepare contracts in compliance with commercial and pricing policies.
- Collaborate closely with other hotel departments to ensure a memorable client experience.
- Efficiently manage room blocks and ensure smooth communication with the relevant teams.
- Represent the hotel at trade shows and within professional associations, acting as a true ambassador of our brand.
Requirements
Your Profile
- You have a proactive attitude and a strong talent for communication and persuasion.
- You are committed to delivering superior customer service.
- You remain calm under pressure and work independently.
- You are structured, organized, and excel at managing priorities.
- You are fully bilingual (French and English, spoken and written).
- You are proficient with computer tools (MS Office; knowledge of Opera is an asset).
- You have experience in the hospitality industry and a solid understanding of the sales cycle.
- You have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role.
Are you interested?
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