Business Travel Sales Manager @ Journal Hotels
placeLos Angeles, California, United States
attach_money $80,000 - $90,000
businessOn Site
scheduleFull Time
Posted 23 days ago
Your Application Journey
Interview
Email Hiring Manager
***** @journalhotels.com
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Job Details
About the Role
Join the Sales Team at The Hollywood Roosevelt, a historic Los Angeles icon that has hosted stars and tastemakers since 1927. As a Business Travel Sales Manager, you will build strong client relationships, drive new business, and ensure the hotel remains a first-choice destination for business travel, consortia, and leisure guests.
Responsibilities
- Develop and manage relationships with key business travel and consortia accounts
- Identify and close new opportunities to meet or exceed sales goals
- Create action plans, conduct site visits, deliver presentations, and track performance
- Represent the hotel at industry events
- Collaborate with internal teams including Front Office, Catering, Housekeeping, and Outlets
Requirements
Proven hospitality sales experience with at least two years in a sales role, understanding of the business transient, consortia, and leisure markets. Familiarity with Delphi, Opera, and Microsoft Office Suite is preferred, along with a sharp grasp of hotel sales processes and market trends.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Complimentary dry cleaning
- Free on-site parking
Key skills/competency
- Business
- Sales
- Transient
- Relationships
- Clients
- Hospitality
- Accounts
- Presentation
- Trends
- Strategy
How to Get Hired at Journal Hotels
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Tailor resume: Emphasize hospitality sales achievements.
- Network events: Attend hospitality and sales meetups.
- Research Journal Hotels: Understand their legacy and culture.
- Practice presentations: Prepare concise sales pitch examples.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Familiarize with Delphi hotel system.
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Practice Opera property management software.
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Master Microsoft Office Suite tools.
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Review market sales analytics trends.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe client conflict resolution.
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Explain teamwork during hotel challenges.
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Discuss sales goal achievement strategies.
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Share experience handling client objections.
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