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EOS Hospitality is seeking a dynamic and highly connected Complex Director of Entertainment Sales to lead entertainment and corporate entertainment business development for two iconic luxury properties: The William Vale in Brooklyn, New York and L'Ermitage Beverly Hills in Los Angeles. This strategic sales leader will be responsible for identifying, developing, and growing entertainment-related transient, group, and corporate business opportunities across both markets. The ideal candidate possesses deep relationships within the entertainment industry, including film, television, streaming, music, sports, publicity, talent management, production companies, studios, agencies, and corporate entertainment travel buyers. Reporting to the respective property Directors of Sales, the Complex Director of Entertainment Sales will serve as the primary entertainment sales leader for both hotels, creating a bi-coastal sales strategy that maximizes revenue opportunities, market share, and brand awareness.
Job Responsibility
Develop and execute a comprehensive entertainment sales strategy for both The William Vale and L'Ermitage Beverly Hills
Prospect, solicit, and secure new entertainment-related group, transient, and corporate business opportunities
Build and maintain relationships with studios, production companies, streaming platforms, talent agencies, management companies, publicity firms, record labels, sports and media organizations, and corporate entertainment travel buyers
Generate room night production and group business from film, television, music, touring, publicity, award shows, production crews, talent travel, and entertainment-related events
Drive entertainment group sales including cast and crew accommodations, production blocks, publicity tours, premieres, corporate retreats, executive meetings, and special events
Identify and cultivate opportunities for corporate entertainment accounts with travel needs in both New York and Los Angeles
Collaborate with property sales teams to convert leads into contracted business and maximize revenue opportunities
Negotiate contracts, room blocks, and group agreements while maintaining profitability objectives
Maintain an active portfolio of key entertainment accounts across both coasts
Conduct regular sales calls, client meetings, site inspections, entertainment events, and industry networking functions
Represent both properties at industry trade shows, conferences, and entertainment-focused events
Develop strategic account plans to grow market share and increase repeat business
Achieve and exceed annual revenue, room night, and production goals
Analyze market trends, competitive activity, and entertainment travel patterns to identify emerging opportunities
Partner with Revenue Management and property leadership teams to optimize pricing and business mix strategies
Provide ongoing market intelligence and account insights to property leadership
Serve as the entertainment sales liaison between both hotels
Work closely with Operations, Revenue Management, Marketing, and Events teams to ensure seamless execution and client satisfaction
Promote cross-selling opportunities between New York and Los Angeles based entertainment accounts
Requirements
Minimum 5+ years of luxury hotel sales experience, with a strong preference for entertainment industry sales experience
Established network within the entertainment, media, production, publicity, agency, or studio community
Proven success generating entertainment group, transient, and corporate business
Strong negotiation, presentation, and relationship-building skills
Ability to travel regularly between key entertainment markets and industry events
Self-motivated, entrepreneurial, and results-driven
Nice to have
Experience with luxury or lifestyle hotel brands preferred
Experience with Delphi, Salesforce, Cvent, or similar sales platforms preferred
Existing relationships within major studios, streaming platforms, production companies, talent agencies, publicity firms, and entertainment travel management companies
Experience selling both New York City and Los Angeles hotel markets