What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Sales & Marketing - Houston, TX position at Makeready LLC?
At Makeready we are searching for curious self-starters with a genuine interest in people. These hard-working individuals have always had a natural bend toward hospitality, no matter where they work, because they’ve always seen themselves as part of something bigger.
The Director of Sales and Marketing is the property's best storyteller and a chief brand ambassador. Leading with a laser-sharp focus to drive topline revenue while connecting people-to-people is their primary focus, without losing sight of a sought-after market position. This team member stays curious but is also thoughtful in their decisions by coaching and leading a dynamic group of high-performing individuals who love to win in all aspects of the business. The person who truly creates the plot, assembles the pieces, and executes a flawless pull-through.
Requested Tasks
- Develop and execute comprehensive sales plans to achieve revenue targets and maximize profitability.
- Lead, mentor, and motivate the sales and catering team to drive performance and exceed goals.
- Collaborate with revenue management to optimize pricing strategies and increase market share.
- Manage the hotel's brand identity as well as programming and activations.
Requested Capabilities
- Proven track record of driving revenue growth and achieving sales targets.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and execute effective sales strategies.
- Excellent negotiation and relationship-building skills.
- Proficiency in CRM software, digital marketing platforms, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Makeready LLC and its affiliated entities are proud to encourage and support an environment where everyone can be a successful team member as their true independent self. We are an equal opportunity workplace and employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, disability, gender/sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to building a team and a workplace where we are all able to be successful based solely on our individual qualifications, experience, abilities, and job performance.