Assistant Sales Manager _ Holiday Inn Express Gurugram Sector 50 at IHG Career

, , India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sales, Marketing, Hospitality, Communication, Negotiation, Relationship Management, Market Intelligence, Revenue Generation, Client Engagement, Account Management, Networking, Budget Management, Guest Experience, Brand Execution, Sustainable Business, Local Market Knowledge

Industry

Hospitality

Description

What is the Job? As an Assistant Sales Manager, you will support the execution of the hotel’s commercial strategy by generating new business, managing key accounts, and maximizing revenue opportunities across corporate, group, and travel trade segments. You will work closely with the sales leadership and hotel operations teams to ensure seamless delivery of contracted business while upholding IHG brand standards and True Hospitality values. Your Day-to-Day Financial & Commercial Performance Support achievement of hotel revenue, room night, and sales targets. Monitor competitor activity and contribute to market intelligence and sales strategy discussions. Sell all facets of the hotel to optimize revenue opportunities across segments. Grow existing accounts and actively pursue new business leads. Support preparation and management of the Sales & Marketing budget. Maintain control of sales collateral and brand materials. Sales & People Responsibilities Manage assigned key accounts and maintain accurate account history. Conduct regular sales calls, client meetings, and networking activities. Travel locally or regionally as required to promote the hotel and develop new business. Maintain strong coordination with IHG regional sales and reservations teams. Liaise with hotel operations to ensure timely fulfillment of client and guest requirements. Work with department heads to support appropriate staffing based on forecasted business. Guest Experience & Brand Execution Promote IHG One Rewards, hotel services, and local area information to enhance guest experience. Develop and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients, travel agents, tour operators, and business partners. Coordinate group bookings, site inspections, and contracted business execution. Ensure Holiday Inn Express brand behaviours are consistently followed in all interactions. Build hotel visibility in the local market through industry events and networking. Support liaison with advertising agencies and marketing partners when required. Responsible Business Support sustainable and responsible business initiatives of the hotel. Represent the hotel professionally in the local business and hospitality community. Identify opportunities to improve sales efficiency, client engagement, and revenue generation. What We Need From You Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Sales, Marketing, Hospitality, or related field. 3–4 years’ experience in hotel sales and marketing or a related hospitality environment. Strong understanding of corporate, group, and travel trade sales segments. Knowledge of local market dynamics and business generators. Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills. Fluency in English and local language(s); additional languages preferred. How Do You Deliver This? (True Hospitality Behaviours) True Attitude: Demonstrates care, integrity, and service excellence. True Confidence: Applies sales knowledge to deliver results. True Listening: Understands client and guest needs effectively. True Responsiveness: Acts promptly and professionally to meet expectations. What We Offer Competitive salary aligned with IHG standards 5 days working Duty meals Medical insurance coverage Access to IHG University for learning and development Global IHG employee room discounts Career growth opportunities within IHG Hotels & Resorts Inclusive, diverse, and people-first workplace culture Equal Opportunity Employer IHG Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all colleagues.

Responsibilities

As an Assistant Sales Manager, you will support the hotel's commercial strategy by generating new business and managing key accounts. You will work closely with sales leadership and hotel operations to maximize revenue opportunities and ensure seamless delivery of contracted business.