This list contains only the countries for which job offers have been published in the selected language (e.g., in the French version, only job offers written in French are displayed, and in the English version, only those in English).
The Leisure Sales Manager for Grandlife Hotels is responsible for driving high-value revenue growth through the development and management of elite leisure travel partnerships. This role focuses on positioning both hotels as a premier luxury destination by cultivating relationships with upscale travel advisors, luxury leisure consortia (e.g., Virtuoso, Signature), and premium credit card programs.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and execute leisure sales strategies to achieve budgeted revenue and activity goals for Soho Grand and The Roxy Hotel New York
Build and maintain relationships with luxury travel advisors, leisure consortia partners, premium credit card programs, and boutique agencies
Manage production for assigned leisure segments and accounts
analyze performance, competitor positioning, and emerging markets to inform account strategy
Own the RFP process and contract renewals for luxury consortia and boutique agency accounts
negotiate preferred agreements and value-added packages
Actively solicit new business through prospecting, outside sales calls, appointments, client entertainment, and participation in industry events/trade shows
Plan and execute property site inspections and curated on-property experiences
Implement and communicate special promotions for luxury consortia, boutique agencies, and suite sales segments
Partner closely with operations to support seamless delivery of high-touch, personalized guest experiences
Maintain accurate activity and account notes in Salesforce and produce regular forecasts, performance reports, and account development plans
Manage and support a Sales Coordinator to ensure timely account follow-up, reporting, and administrative execution
Requirements:
Minimum 2 years of hotel leisure sales management experience
luxury hotel experience preferred
Established network within the luxury travel trade, including consortia and high-end agencies
Strong relationship-building, negotiation, and refined presentation skills
Commercial acumen with a focus on high-value revenue, account growth, and market share
Strategic and creative thinker with strong planning, follow-through, and attention to detail
Collaborative team player able to communicate effectively and report regularly to the Area Director of Sales
Use CRM and sales systems (Salesforce, Opera Cloud, Agency360) to track activity, maintain pipelines, and support forecasting and reporting
Create professional materials and reports using Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Work independently and cross-functionally with multiple departments to drive results and maintain strong internal partnerships