Sales Manager RUS/CIS - Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm JumeirahAs a Sales Manager RUS/CIS with Waldorf Astoria Hotels and Resorts, you will analyze local market trends and competitor activity to recommend strategies that keep the hotel a leader in the marketplace through the development of future and repeat business. What will it be like to work for this Hilton Worldwide Brand? In exceptional destinations around the globe, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts reflect the culture and history of their extraordinary locations, as well as fresh, modern expressions of Waldorf Astoria\'s rich legacy. Waldorf Astoria provides guests the exceptional environment and the personalized attention of true Waldorf service that creates a singular experience. If you understand the value personalized attention and know how to treat even the most extraordinarily different experiences with the same rich level of customer service, you may be just the person we are looking for to work as a Team Member with Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts. Because it\'s with Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts where we promise our Guests a single rich, experience at every extraordinary place they visit. What will I be doing?As a Sales Manager RUS/CIS, you will analyze market trends and competitor activity to recommend strategies that keep the hotel a leader in the marketplace through the development of future and repeat business. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:Analyze local market trends and competitor activity to identify business leadsDevelop customer accounts and travel within the local area to drive business into the specific hotel/cluster and to increase market/customer share in all revenue streamsNegotiate room rates/packages with corporate clientsDevelop and implement creative local marketing channels, including social media channelsPrepare company contracts for the hotel in accordance with current business and pricing conditionsWork within current business strategies and recognizing potential opportunitiesCooperate with other departments in the hotel to create an exceptional Guest experience and build strong, comprehensive sales programsAttend Sales events, as requiredProduce accurate and timely reports that meet the needs of the Sales Director and senior management to include the reporting of appointments, calls made and business leadsAnswer customer queries in a prompt and professional mannerManage staff performance in compliance with company policies and proceduresRecruit, manage, train and develop the Sales teamWhat are we looking for?As Sales Manager RUS/CIS serving Hilton Worldwide Brand hotels, you are always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviors, skills, and values that follow:Positive attitude and good communication skillsCommitment to delivering a high level of customer serviceExcellent grooming standardsFlexibility to respond to a range of different work situationsAbility to work under pressure and under own initiativeExperience in a sales role with a proven track record to close a saleIt would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:Knowledge of local marketKnowledge of hospitalityPassion for sales and for achieving targets and objectivesDegree-level qualification in a relevant field would be advantageousWhat benefits will I receive? Your benefits will include a competitive starting salary and holiday entitlement. As an employee you will become a member of The Hilton Club which provides reduced hotel room rates in our hotels worldwide, plus discounts on products and services offered by Hilton Worldwide and its partners. We look forward to explaining in detail the range of excellent benefits that you would expect from a global hotel organization like Hilton Worldwide. We look forward to explaining in detail the range of excellent benefits that you would expect from a global hotel organization like Hilton Worldwide. Learn more now about Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts - offering the opportunity to visit extraordinary places with one singular experience. Numerous landmark hotels around the world More hotels in construction Offering world-class spas Gorgeous golfing destinations This job has been sourced from an external job board. More jobs on https://www.qureos.com/Take Your Hiring to the Next Level