Director of Sales - InterContinental Jeddah📣 Job Ad
| Contract Type | Full-time | |
| Workplace type | On-site | |
| Location | Makkah |
About the Role
IHG Hotels & Resorts is seeking a Director of Sales for the InterContinental Jeddah. This role is responsible for driving sales performance and achieving targets to increase occupancy, revenue, and guest satisfaction across rooms, meeting suites, and banquet halls. The position requires an individual with a proven track record in sales leadership within the hospitality sector, focused on delivering exceptional results.
As a key member of the team, the Director of Sales will shape the sales strategy and lead the sales department. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the Jeddah market, contributing to the overall success of InterContinental Jeddah.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily sales activities and provide coaching to the sales team to ensure optimal performance.
- Achieve personal and team sales goals, contributing directly to hotel profitability.
- Develop and implement sales plans to drive incremental occupancy, increase average rates, and boost volume across all revenue streams, including food and beverage and banquet sales.
- Produce and review monthly reports to monitor sales performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key clients and external contacts.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor's degree, higher education qualification, or equivalent in Marketing or a related field.
- A minimum of four years of experience in a hospitality or hotel sales and marketing setting.
- Direct supervisory experience over a sales team is essential.
- Strong knowledge of local businesses and current business trends within the Jeddah market.
- Fluency in the local language(s) is required.
- Proficiency in other languages is preferred.
Required Skills
- Sales
- Hospitality Sales and Marketing
- Supervisory Experience
- Local Business Trends
- Client Relationship Management
Work Environment and Location
This is a full-time position located in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The role requires 2-5 years of experience. IHG Hotels & Resorts is committed to creating inclusive teams where diversity is celebrated. Colleagues are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work in a supportive environment that fosters belonging and growth.
Requirements
- Requires 2-5 Years experience
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