Senior Event Sales Manager / Director of Sales - Destination Management

Get It Recruit - Hospitality
Greenwich, CT, US
Full-time

Description

We are looking for a dynamic and motivated individual to join our award-winning, innovative Destination Management team in Denver, CO.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone aiming to establish a long-term career with a premier organization, offering growth and progression.

Why You’ll Love This Role

  • Be based in the vibrant city of Denver, CO, with encouragement for applicants who live in or can commute daily to the area.
  • Build lasting relationships with clients and vendors, creating memorable event experiences.
  • Work collaboratively with a passionate team to achieve sales goals and drive revenue growth.

Responsibilities

  • Independently prospect, respond to RFPs, and collaborate with clients and hotel partners to develop, propose, sell, and close programs under the guidance of the Executive Team.
  • Respond promptly (within 24 hours) to incoming leads for group business.
  • Craft creative proposals, contracts, and site inspection collateral tailored to specific requests.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with local vendors, including activity, restaurant, and venue suppliers.
  • Assist in preparing and implementing the annual office sales plan, detailing revenue projections and other goals established by the Executive Team.
  • Establish positive, lasting relationships with clients and hotels.
  • Serve as the lead sales staff for site inspections as directed, upselling services when appropriate.
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of all products, including pricing and descriptions.
  • Maintain strong client relations to ensure repeat business.

What We’re Looking For

  • A minimum of three to five years of experience in business development or sales, preferably within Destination Management or hospitality.
  • A Bachelor's degree in business management, marketing, or a related discipline.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • Strong organizational skills, capable of meeting deadlines and prioritizing tasks.
  • Proven negotiation skills.

What We Offer

  • A competitive compensation plan.
  • An excellent benefit package designed to support your well-being and professional growth.

If you are a passionate, driven sales professional seeking a friendly and professional work environment, we invite you to apply.

Join us in creating unforgettable event experiences and advancing your career in the dynamic world of Destination Management.

Employment Type : Full-Time

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