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With a 30-year track record as an innovator in the hospitality industry, this forward-thinking company provides expert guidance through all stages of the property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate continues to demonstrate success in developing a diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts, featuring contemporary programming and digital acumen. The company utilizes industry-leading revenue management tools that efficiently identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive outperformance and maximize asset value. With an executive team of seasoned hospitality leaders and corporate offices worldwide, Highgate is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. www.highgate.com\nLocation\nResidence Inn Chandler\n200 N. Federal StreetChandler, AZ 85226Overview\nThe Area Director of Sales & Marketing is primarily responsible for leading & driving top line revenue strategy for customary sales related segments to include group & volume transient for the anchored property (serving as Director of Sales & Marketing), and additionally responsible for overseeing and managing area sales & synergies for other market hotels assigned. The individual is expected to stay ahead of market trends, market share movement and ongoing competitive hotel analysis, while directing the property sales teams to insure budgeted revenues are met or exceeded. The Area Director of Sales & Marketing is also responsible for developing and implementing a marketing communications plan designed to achieve the desired positioning for the hotel, as well as managing the sales and marketing budget that supports revenue attainment.\nThis Area role is an ideal stepping stone toward gaining multi-hotel oversight experience in preparation for a larger regional oversight responsibility.\nResponsibilities\nResponsible for leading & driving top line revenue for customary sales segments to include group, volume transient for the primary hotel, as well as providing oversight to the sales leaders at the other area hotels assigned. \nAssesses & reacts to market trends, market share & the competitive hotel environment. \nDevelops and implements a marketing communications plan designed to achieve the desired positioning of the hotel, as well as manage the sales & marketing budget that supports all initiatives.\nAct as the hotel’s voice of the customer and communicate key issues/concerns at all levels of the organization.\nFluent in reading/assimilating/using Smith Travel Research data, financial P&L, mix of sales, forecasting, group pace/position & a wide array of traditional hotel reporting.\nAbility to understand and communicate market trends, demand generators, supply/demand and economic factors affecting hotel performance.\nConduct comprehensive competitive set reviews, SWOT analysis & keep tabs on new supply.\nUnderstand GEO source & ability to develop a plan to penetrate the primary markets. \nDevelop/implement key segment strategy & managing key accounts (both existing & target).\nDesign effective sales deployment schemes & market assignments.\nDevelop sales goals designed to achieve budget & market share targets.\nManage group pace measurement and set sales production goals. \nManage sales activity & travel schedule.\nTake the lead and manage owner relations, communications and expectations on behalf of Highgate Hotels for primary hotel as well as the other area hotels assigned.\nQualifications\nBachelor’s degree in Hotel Management, Business or Marketing preferred.\nAt least a minimum of 5 years’ experience as a DOSM/sales leader, with prior hotel sales experience.\nArea/Regional sales oversight of multi-hotels preferred.\nExperience dealing with/communicating with ownership groups and asset management.\nProficient in managing/using sales automation (i.e. DELPHI or alternative) & PMS systems.\nExperience working collaboratively with revenue management & operation teams.\nWell-rounded knowledge of all market segments and channel distribution sources, as well as ability to develop a strategic plan for each.\nExcellent communication and presentation skills.\nStrong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment.\nAbility to direct, lead, train, motivate & drive a direct sales team; and develop a cooperative & competitive team spirit & winning attitude.\nMust be proficient in MS Office including Word, Excel, and Power Point.\nMust be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.\nBenefits\nWe are pleased to offer to our full-time associates a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial future.\nMedical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching contributions\nPaid holidays\nPaid vacation\nPaid sick leave (provided in accordance with applicable law)\nEmployee assistance program (EAP)\nEducational opportunities / Tuition reimbursement\nPaid jury duty leave, personal leave, medical leave, and military leave in accordance with applicable law\nFor Employees Based in Washington:\n8 paid holidays per year\nUp to 20 days of paid vacation per year, based on classification and length of service\nPaid Sick & Safe Time accrues at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked, with up to 72 hours of unused time carried over from one anniversary year to the next.\nFor Employees Based in Colorado:\n8 paid holidays per year; 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For such associates, eligibility for and the terms and conditions of benefits are governed by the applicable CBA and any applicable plan documents, and may differ from the benefits described above. 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