Join the team at the iconic Hilton Anatole in Dallas, TX! The Commercial Services team is expanding and seeking an Assistant Director of Sales. This is an amazing opportunity to grow your career and be a part of one of the largest hotels in Dallas. Don't miss out on this chance to take your sales career to the next level! The person would be a selling director and will be focusing on the West Coast or Mid Atlantic market as well as overseeing 4 senior sellers.
\nWhat will I be doing?
\nAn Assistant Director of Sales is an extension of the Director of Sales and is responsible for managing a high-value group segment while mentoring select members of the team. Hilton is seeking experienced sales professionals, who want to grow into leadership roles and lead teams of their own.
\nHilton’s Commercial Services organization is comprised of team members driving our sales, revenue, marketing, catering and events management, call centers, and analytics functions. These functions are the core of Hilton’s “commercial engine” and are essential to Hilton’s ability to drive profitable growth
\nThe primary responsibilities of this position are to support the group sales team at your hotel/complex and support and participate in business strategies that are creative, dynamic and impactful towards achieving your hotels annual budget and crossover targets.
\nAs an Assistant Director of Sales, you will individually own and manage a key vertical market for your hotel as well as contribute leadership support to the commercial strategies for the sales team. One of your goals is to support the performance improvement of the sales team by helping them connect strategy and business processes. Business processes should be executed to impact revenue streams, including Rooms, Catering and Events. Key deliverables for this role are to support the deployment, team composition, and support the team’s activities that are a \"predictive and prescriptive\" approach to drive performance.
\nThis role requires strong sales, communication, and networking skills. The ability to demonstrate a deep understanding of customer needs and then apply a disciplined approach to qualify, negotiate and secure new revenue for the hotel.
\n\nCustomer and Account Management - Apply strong sales skills to create customer value. Differentiate Hilton from the competition and bring clear value to customers and the organizations they represent.\nProspecting - Demonstrate a mastery of the prospecting process. Identify potential customers. Prepare and implement your call strategy.\nNegotiations - Understand the customer and the business leader's expectations. Adapt to a changing market.\n\nStrategy:
\n\nContribute to the hotel’s Annual Multi-Year Strategic Intentions and Commercial Strategy, in partnership with the hotel commercial leadership team and regional sales, revenue and marketing support.\nActively engage with Hilton Worldwide Sales, Convention Bureau, and Intermediaries to retain existing customers and secure new business for the Hotel.\nDevelop and execute plans to engage in outside sales calls, industry tradeshows and customer events.\nDevelop, execute, and communicate a monthly, quarterly, and annual business plan for a designated market.\nMaintain up to date pipeline of business opportunities that will meet the short- and long-term business objectives for the designated market.\nRepresent hotel in all interactions dealing with their customers relative to sales, including creating business proposals and executing contracts.\nConduct site inspections through expert story telling with prospective and existing customers based on their individual needs. \nClear understanding of the competitive marketplace and the current state of the industry within the hotels geographic market.\n\nLeadership:
\n\nLead segments of daily and weekly business review and sales strategy meetings\nIn collaboration with DOSM/DOS, contribute to the commercial strategy plan pertaining to sales, socialize and amend plan on a consistent basis.\nContribute to the development of hotel’s sales site visit strategies and approach\nConsistently conform to Hilton brand standards and corporate identity and utilize all communication tools \nLead enterprise and hotel level sales initiatives i.e., America’s Week of Engagement, Global Week of Engagement, Sales Accelerators, Team Member Appreciation Week, etc.\nSupport sales team members' activities while they are absent or are remotely based\nContribute feedback to performance reviews for all sales managers and sales support \nFacilitate and lead in a culture that is aligned with Hilton’s DEI and ESG enterprise goals\n\n#LI-JW1
The Benefits
\nWe support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to innovative programs and benefits.
\n\n\nMedical Insurance Coverage Options – for you and your family. Able to enroll after 90 days of employment \nVision, dental, life and disability insurance\nMental Health Resources\nBest-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO) – you can accrue up to 144 hours of PTO in your first year of employment.\nGo Hilton travel discount program: 100 nights of discounted travel per calendar year\nParticipating in the 401(k) Plan and company match is the perfect way to save for the future. We match 100% of every dollar eligible TMs contribute up to 3% of pay, plus 50% of every dollar contributed on the next 2% of pay.\nCareer growth and development \n\nTeam Member Resource Groups\n\n\n\nRecognition and rewards programs\nAccess to your pay when you need it through DailyPay\nDebt-free education: Access to a wide variety of educational credentials (ex. college degrees, high school completion, English-language learning, digital literacy, professional certificates and more)\n\n\nInclusive family-building and fertility benefits \nExpanded bereavement leave. \nAdoption Assistance program\n\n\nEmployee stock purchase program (ESPP) - purchase Hilton shares at 15% discount \nComplimentary meals in the cafeteria while on shift\nComplimentary parking\n\n
Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:
\n\nHospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.\nIntegrity - We do the right thing, all the time.\nLeadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.\nTeamwork - We're team players in everything we do.\nOwnership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.\nNow - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline\n\nIn addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:
\n\nQuality\nProductivity\nDependability\nCustomer Focus\nAdaptability\n\nWhat will it be like to work for Hilton?
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
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