Sales Manager - Corporate at IHG Career

, , Qatar -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Corporate Business Development, Government Account Management, RFP Management, Business Travel Agent Management, Market Monitoring, Competition Analysis, Revenue Reporting, Strategy Implementation, Customer Relationship Building, Communication, Computer Proficiency

Industry

Hospitality

Description

We want to welcome you to a world of bringing True Hospitality to everyone. When you join us at IHG®, you become part of our global family. A welcoming culture of warmth, honesty, and a passion for providing True Hospitality. We pride ourselves on letting your personality and passions shine, recognizing the individual contribution you make, and supporting your ambition to learn and create your own career path. In making a difference to our guests and owners, colleagues and communities, every day is a chance to create great and unique experiences, in your own way. With over 370,000 colleagues in nearly 100 countries sharing our values, there are countless opportunities at your fingertips. We’re growing; grow with us. Conveniently located in the heart of one of Doha's key business districts, close to major banks, Crowne Plaza and Holiday Inn Doha – The Business Park is just a 15-minute drive by car or complimentary shuttle from Doha's Hamad International Airport and near such attractions as Museum of Islamic Arts and Souk Waqif. Our 378 stylish guestrooms and suites at Crowne Plaza and 307 well-appointed guestrooms at Holiday Inn are all equipped with modern amenities designed for comfort and high-speed wireless internet access to stay connected. Your day-to-day: Acquire, develop, and manage local corporate business and government accounts according to the set business-mix strategy. Ensure maximum acceptance of RFPs. Acquire, develop, and manage business travel agent accounts according to the set business mix strategy. Constantly monitor the market and the competition and report on threats and opportunities. Provide accurate and timely reporting on segment and account production and propose tactics and strategies to improve revenue or avoid shortfall. Implement and execute all sales objectives and action plans to reach and exceed the targets set. Build strong relationships with customers, Guests, and Team Members to gain a full understanding of their needs and work to serve them effectively. Ensure all requests are handled in the timeframe set by the company What we need from you: ● Bachelor’s degree / higher education qualification / equivalent in marketing or related field ● Four or more years of experience in a hospitality or hotel sales setting ● Must have previous local experience (Qatar) ● Strong knowledge of local businesses and business trends required, ● Excellent in using computers and well-versed in all computer applications ● Clear communication; effective verbal and written communication skills in English. Arabic speaking will be a definite advantage What you can expect from us: We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work-life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts, and some of the best training in the business. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate differences and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our wellbeing

Responsibilities

The role involves acquiring, developing, and managing local corporate and government accounts, ensuring maximum acceptance of RFPs, and managing business travel agent accounts according to the set business mix strategy. Responsibilities also include monitoring the market, providing accurate production reports, and implementing sales objectives to exceed targets.