What are the responsibilities and job description for the Courtyard Charleston - Sales Manager OEM position at Aimbridge Hospitality?
Join our team as a Sales Manager!
As Sales Manager, you're at the heart of our hotel's success! You'll energize our growth by winning new accounts, building lasting relationships, and driving our revenue to new heights. Partnering with the Director of Sales, you'll help the hotel shine, whether it's through leisure escapes, business stays, or vibrant group bookings—every guest and opportunity counts. If you thrive on making wins happen and love variety, this is your moment to lead and make an impact!
This position is an overtime eligible manager (OEM), overtime does apply and is calculated accordingly.
Key Skills/Responsibilities
After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:
Newly renovated and located in the heart of Charleston’s Historic District, and adjacent to famed Marion Square and Charleston’s newest venue; The Gaillard Center (1 block away), this hotel incorporates diverse offerings. The Courtyard Charleston Historic District is a destination renowned for its historic charm and coastal lifestyle and culinary talent. Voted #1 city in the US by the discerning readers of Condé Nast Traveler and Travel Leisure magazines, guests will find a region steeped in history, yet surprisingly cutting edge. The Courtyard Charleston Historic District offers a sought-after Southern experience and an ideal location for business meetings, formal events and intimate gatherings; The Courtyard Charleston Historic District features over 7800 square feet of meeting space and beautiful outdoor function space reminiscent of a Charleston garden.
As Sales Manager, you're at the heart of our hotel's success! You'll energize our growth by winning new accounts, building lasting relationships, and driving our revenue to new heights. Partnering with the Director of Sales, you'll help the hotel shine, whether it's through leisure escapes, business stays, or vibrant group bookings—every guest and opportunity counts. If you thrive on making wins happen and love variety, this is your moment to lead and make an impact!
This position is an overtime eligible manager (OEM), overtime does apply and is calculated accordingly.
Key Skills/Responsibilities
- Sales Success Accelerator: Drive results by meeting assigned sales and revenue goals, and hitting your solicitation call targets. Take charge of strategic outreach to maximize every opportunity!
- Client Connection Champion: Proactively reach out with solicitation calls, lead engaging sales tours, and host clients from Leisure, SMERF, Business Travel, and Group segments. Build lasting bonds and ensure every visit leaves an impression.
- Relationship Builder Extraordinaire: Grow and nurture existing accounts across all segments, strengthening partnerships through attentive service and consistent engagement.
- Market Trend Tracker: Monitor, analyze, and respond to evolving trends in your market segment to stay ahead and capture emerging business.
- Community & Compliance Leader: Represent the hotel with professionalism—maintain visibility in the local community and industry organizations. Adhere to Aimbridge Hospitality’s standards, sales metrics, and company regulations while exercising sound judgment and character.
- Operational Expert & Trusted Steward: Develop deep knowledge of hotel operations and policies. Safely access sensitive areas, uphold trust, and maintain responsibility. Participate in meetings, promotions, and special functions, always ready to assist management as needed.
- High School diploma or equivalent required; hotel sales experience a plus; valid driver’s license
- Strong communication and professional selling skills; ability to negotiate, influence, and multitask independently
- Proficient with Microsoft Office; well-organized and able to manage multiple tasks
After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:
- Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
- Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k Retirement Plan
Newly renovated and located in the heart of Charleston’s Historic District, and adjacent to famed Marion Square and Charleston’s newest venue; The Gaillard Center (1 block away), this hotel incorporates diverse offerings. The Courtyard Charleston Historic District is a destination renowned for its historic charm and coastal lifestyle and culinary talent. Voted #1 city in the US by the discerning readers of Condé Nast Traveler and Travel Leisure magazines, guests will find a region steeped in history, yet surprisingly cutting edge. The Courtyard Charleston Historic District offers a sought-after Southern experience and an ideal location for business meetings, formal events and intimate gatherings; The Courtyard Charleston Historic District features over 7800 square feet of meeting space and beautiful outdoor function space reminiscent of a Charleston garden.