Sales Manager- Hilton Columbus Downtown

The  Hilton Columbus Downtown,  located near Arena District, Short North Arts District, and North Market, is now the largest hotel in Ohio with 1,000 rooms and 75,000 square feet of meeting space! The Hilton Columbus is a 4 Time Connie Award Winner and has been voted Best in Columbus Weddings for 3 years and running! Come be a part of what is happening in Columbus! 

We are currently seeking a Sales Manager to join our team to handle all markets with 10-75 rooms on peak! Be a part of telling the story of our amazing property, and the fun, vibrant, beautiful city of Columbus!

What will I be doing?

As a Sales Manager, you would be responsible for representing the hotel's services and facilities to prospective clients and customers in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability.   We are seeking someone who is comfortable working in a fast paced environment, is organized and able to multi-task.   Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Respond to sales inquiries from potential clients and customers seeking sleeping rooms, meeting space, food and beverage services, etc.
• Initiate new sales, prospects and qualifies leads and solicits potential clients
• Host and entertain clients and maintain client accounts
• Conduct property site visits and answer questions
• Determine rates, prepare proposals, negotiate contracts, service accounts and analyze lost business for the hotel(s)
• Develop sales plans and strategies to meet or exceed established revenue and room night goals
• Partner with operations departments to ensure full participation in servicing accounts

Benefits: 

• Access to your pay when you need it through DailyPay (Based on hotel)
• Health insurance 
• Complimentary Parking 
• Employee Discounted Meals
• Hybrid Work Opportunity 
• Career growth and development 
• Team Member Resource Groups
• Recognition and rewards programs
• Go Hilton travel discount program 
• Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)  
• Supportive parental leave
• Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - purchase Hilton shares at 15% discount

• Debt-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)

*Please note, benefits may vary depending on the classification and union status of the position.