Talent.com
Director of Sales
Director of SalesEmbassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown • Knoxville, TN, US
Director of Sales

Director of Sales

Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown • Knoxville, TN, US
job_description.job_card.30_days_ago
serp_jobs.job_preview.job_type
  • serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
job_description.job_card.job_description

Job Description

Job Description

Kana Hotel Group's mission is to be one of the most admired and service quality driven hotel companies in the industry. We will accomplish our goal by creating an atmosphere of friendly employee behavior and delivering the highest quality service and value to our guests.

From our Team Members to our General Managers and Regional Support team, we seek people who have a passion for the hospitality business and want to grow with us. Most of our existing leadership team members have been promoted from within the company. As a member of our team, you will be expected to contribute your talents and energies to improve the environment and quality of the company, as well as the company’s services. In return you will be given opportunities to grow and advance in your career.

Kana Hotel Group is proud to offer the following benefits :

  • Medical
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • 401K
  • Immediate Pay- earned wage access!
  • Vacation time
  • Sick time
  • Holiday pay
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Brand-specific employee discounts
  • Long term / short term disability
  • Life insurance

Primary Responsibilities

  • Prospecting to determine needs; cold calls and sales calls with a goal 20 quality calls a week
  • Development of all leads by using various resources and networking
  • Develop sales action plans, and forecast and evaluate trends to modify strategies that will enhance revenues effectively
  • Analyze ultimate potential of the account and set specific goals for increasing the volume of business
  • Manage and resolve complaints professionally and expeditiously
  • Monitor and maintain promotional material and promotional items
  • Complete sales contact reports and follow up call reports promptly for weekly review
  • Maintain accurate records and turn in reports for calls made, time worked, expenses, new accounts, new bookings, proposals, tentative and cancellations, sales contracts, BEO’s
  • Complete accurate daily sales reports and submit weekly
  • Perform as the driver of all revenue and ensure quarterly and annual revenue goals are achieved for the hotel.
  • Rush proposals and set up bookings and contracts promptly
  • Coordinate and convey all details and information necessary to other hotel departments
  • Complete a weekly schedule of events of upcoming meetings and events, distribute at the weekly staff meeting
  • Assist in the production of annual hotel business plan
  • Collaborate with GM and Corporate on departmental budget
  • Lead property revenue meetings always insuring revenue maximization and profit in all areas
  • Ensure that hotel credit procedures and audit guidelines are followed
  • Represent the company at function and meetings in a professional manner searching for new contacts and leads
  • Record all new business on appropriate logs, files, collect business cards, check credit references on direct bill accounts
  • Conduct tours of the hotel and be informed of capacities for guest room commitments and maximums for meeting rooms.
  • Participate as an executive manager in all staff meetings
  • Lead, train & mentor sales staff including recommendations for hiring, coaching development, performance evaluations, disciplinary actions and recommending terminations
  • Other duties as requested or assigned
  • Education / Experience

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Hospitality, or Marketing and Sales preferred
  • Hospitality experience of 5 years
  • Minimum of 3 years progressive sales management experience
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills required
  • Strong analytical and customer service skills
  • Complete understanding of bottom line profitability and budget goals
  • May be required to work some weekends and evenings depending on business needs and scheduled events
  • Our company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for  employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color,  religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This  policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement,  promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

    serp_jobs.job_alerts.create_a_job

    Director Of Sales • Knoxville, TN, US

    Job_description.internal_linking.related_jobs
    Director of Sales

    Director of Sales

    Deane Hill Place • Knoxville, TN, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    About TerraBella Senior Living : .TerraBella Senior Living is the proud operator of more than 30 plus, amenity-, care- and lifestyle-focused communities located throughout the Carolinas, Virginia, Ke...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Director of Sales

    Director of Sales

    Hotel Indigo • Gatlinburg, TN, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Kana Hotel Group's mission is to be one of the most admired and service quality driven hotel companies in the industry.We will accomplish our goal by creating an atmosphere of friendly emp...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Director of Sales - Real Estate & Club

    Director of Sales - Real Estate & Club

    WindRiver Lakefront & Golf Community • Lenoir City, TN, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    WindRiver is East Tennessee’s premier gated lakefront and golf community, featuring luxury homes, a championship golf course, a full-service marina, and an expanding collection of world-class...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Director of Donor Relations

    Director of Donor Relations

    University of Tennessee • Knoxville, TN, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Focus on the core content of the job post, making it beautiful and easy to read.Remove any extra metadata, navigation mentions, and redundant headers, ensuring a high signal to noise ratio.serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Director, Assisted Living Sales

    Director, Assisted Living Sales

    Covenant Living Communities & Services • Knoxville, TN, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A Director of Sales, Assisted Living manages and oversees the sales operations for all Assisted Living products at a local campus / community level. Their main duties include developing and cultivatin...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Director of Sales - Real Estate & Club (Lenoir City)

    Director of Sales - Real Estate & Club (Lenoir City)

    WindRiver Lakefront & Golf Community • Lenoir City, TN, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.part_time
    WindRiver is East Tennessees premier gated lakefront and golf community, featuring luxury homes, a championship golf course, a full-service marina, and an expanding collection of world-class amenit...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_1_day • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Director Of Growth

    Director Of Growth

    MaX House brokered by eXp • Knoxville, TN, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Are you a natural connector who thrives on helping people find the right opportunity? Do you get energized by conversations, building relationships, and hitting big goals? If yes, this might be the...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Sales Representative (Base + Commission + Residuals)

    Sales Representative (Base + Commission + Residuals)

    Protect His House • Sevierville, TN, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.part_time
    Sales Representative (Part-Time W-2 | Base + Commission + Residuals).Sevierville, TN (Hybrid – 2 days in-office, remote optional). Protect His House is a Tennessee-based training company dedic...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Home Health Director of Business Development

    Home Health Director of Business Development

    Enhabit Home Health & Hospice • Knoxville, TN, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Director Of Business Development.The Director of Business Development will office from the Enhabit home health agency closest to his / her residence and travel to the other agencies and referral sour...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Direct Sales Leader

    Direct Sales Leader

    True North Group LLC. • Knoxville, TN, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Join Our Team at True North Group!.Position Title : Direct Sales Leader.Open Role : 1 Leadership Opportunity Available in Territory-Based Sales. At True North Group, we're committed to more than j...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Director, Certified Preowned

    Director, Certified Preowned

    Cirrus Aircraft • Knoxville, TN, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Cirrus Aircraft is the recognized global leader in personal aviation and the maker of the best-selling SR Series piston aircraft and the Vision Jet, the world's first single-engine Personal Jet and...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Drive with DoorDash - Be Your Own Boss

    Drive with DoorDash - Be Your Own Boss

    DoorDash • Jacksboro, TN, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    DoorDash is the #1 category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day. As a Dasher, you’ll stay busy with a var...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Drive with DoorDash - Onboarding / Onboard

    Drive with DoorDash - Onboarding / Onboard

    DoorDash • Jacksboro, TN, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    DoorDash is the #1 category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day. As a Dasher, you’ll stay busy with a var...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Medical Director

    Medical Director

    Rowland Veterinary Services • New Tazewell, TN, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Join the Rowland Veterinary Services Team in Beautiful Eastern Tennessee!.Rowland Veterinary Services is excited to welcome a full-time. Located in the heart of eastern Tennessee, our practice is kn...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    DCS CASE MANAGER 1 • - EG - 04012025- 66745

    DCS CASE MANAGER 1 • - EG - 04012025- 66745

    State of Tennessee • Maynardville, TN, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    State of Tennessee Job Information.LOCATION OF (350) POSITION(S) TO BE FILLED : DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN'S SERVICES, CHILD AND FAMILY MANAGEMENT DIVISION, STATEWIDE. The DCS Case Manager 1 • position ha...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Jacksboro, TN

    Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) - Jacksboro, TN

    LifeStance Health • Jacksboro, TN, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted • serp_jobs.job_card.new
    Sales Representative

    Sales Representative

    BVM • Maryville, TN, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Be the exclusive Publisher for your neighborhood, enjoying complete autonomy and schedule flexibility.Be in business for yourself, but not by yourself!. Sell print and digital ad products & solu...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Medical Equipment Branch Manager

    Medical Equipment Branch Manager

    Rotech Healthcare Inc. • Tazewell, TN, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    We help patients lead a more comfortable and productive life by keeping them engaged in their care and empowering them to manage their health and treatment at home. Rotech provides high quality medi...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted