DOS (HOD) Opportunity- Pre-Opening- Key City South India

Today's search focus: DIRECTOR OF SALES ( HOD) for a prominent luxury international hotel group in a key city in SOUTH INDIA for a NEW PRE-OPENING hotel.

This position is open to Indian nationals only who are currently designated as DOS/ADOS/SSM/SM working with prominent luxury Indian & International hotel groups. Current/past sales experience with Key South India markets such as Chennai/ Bengaluru is a definite plus.

If interested, please inbox me at neha@redkite.co.in

Director of Sales 

The Director of Sales (DOS) reports directly to the General Manager, and has direct oversight of the sales operation of the hotel. The DOS has responsibility of the sales and marketing budget, forecasts, advertising, marketing and business plans, as well as the supervision of the sales team. Additional responsibilities include hiring of staff, training, managing and coaching. Position specifications • Associate Directors of Sales or strong Sales Managers from a full-service hotel can apply • The Director of Sales must have thorough experience with professional selling skills: opening, probing, supporting, closing. Must possess exceptional negotiating skills. Must be proficient in general computer knowledge and able to train and monitor the process of sending referrals, setting traces and profiling accounts. Communication and organizational skills are of utmost importance for this position. • Minimum of 3 years sales management experience required in a hotel capacity; Strong organization and presentation skills; Must be able to work independently and simultaneously manage multiple tasks; Must be outgoing and a proven self-starter. This is a confidential position, please do not leave comments on the posting. Photograph used is for illustration purpose only.