Why us?

Application open until (11/16/2024) or until filled.

Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host, you will help keep the promise of “Wonderful Hospitality. Always.” by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy.

At the Marriott Denver Tech Center Hotel, a member of Sage Hospitality,we empower and support you to craft memorable experiences for both guests and fellow associates.At Sage our experience is different. We are one of the nation’s leading hotel and restaurant management and investment companies. Sage has a dynamic and progressive culture, is value oriented, customer service driven and brings together people who are passionate about enriching lives, one experience at a time.

The Denver Marriott Tech Center boasts 605 guest rooms, more than 49,000 square feet of meeting space, and a charming local Beer Garden. Situated in the heart of the Denver Tech Center, it offers convenient access to the light rail, connecting you directly to Downtown Denver. Additionally, it's close to premier attractions in the area, such as Greenwood Village, Comedy Works, the Landmark Theater, and Village Greens Park.

We embrace uniqueness, not just in the experiences we offer guests, but also in how we treat our team members. Authenticity is ingrained in our identity. Together, we foster a community built on integrity, respect, innovation, and togetherness. Apply Today, we hope you consider joining us at the Denver Marriott Tech Center! You Belong Here.

Job Overview

Meets and exceeds revenue goals by developing new accounts and growing current hotel accounts in a profitable and win-win selling approach.

Responsibilities

Direct Sales:

• Targets results-oriented high revenue potential sales calls to ensure a successful direct sales program, in accordance with goals established by department budget and marketing plan. Must have own reliable transportation and possess a valid state driver’s license in order to make sales calls.

• Key Account Management: Maximizes current hotel key accounts by identifying and capturing those that offer revenue

• growth.

• Achieves a minimum of 90% of productivity goals and 100% of activity goals, as established by management.

New Account Development:

• Captures competitor's accounts through networking, research and reader board surveys in order to target and solicit those most probable to generate new business.

• Acquires referrals from existing accounts: Follows up on all leads within 48 hours of receipt in an effort to create new business for the hotel, and, when appropriate, sends leads to other Sage hotels.

• Plans and implements an on-going Targeted Account Development "hit list" in order to create new revenue and acquire valuable hotel contacts, and contracts.

• Continually targets and prospects for new business through telemarketing, individual creativity and innovation.

Yield Management:

• Utilizes yield management techniques by profitably negotiating room rates and function space commitments in order to enhance the hotel's financial performance.

Account Service and Management:

• Maintains well-documented, accurate, organized and up-to-date file management system in order to serve client and employer in the most expedient, organized and knowledgeable manner.

• Develops strong customer relationships through frequent communication and the use of professional, courteous and

• ethical interpersonal interaction.

• Develops customer profiles and maintains an effective trace system, including trace dates and references, in order to best meet client needs, resulting in superior account service and increased revenues. Promptly follows-up on all customer needs and inquiries in an efficient and expedient manner.

Product Knowledge:

• Conducts research, surveys, personal investigation and studies market place and territory in order to effectively capitalize on the hotel's strengths and competitor's weaknesses and capabilities.

Time Management:

• Focuses on revenue-producing activity and maximizes selling time by dedicating a minimum 90% work time on direct sales efforts.

• Professionalism: Controls expenses while traveling on the property's behalf in order to minimize department and hotel costs.

• Represents themselves, the hotel and Sage Development Resources, Inc. with the highest level of integrity and professionalism, a service-focused approach, and a caring, sincere attitude at all times.

• Exhibits a positive and involved team attitude to all hotel departments and maintains open communications with all co-workers for the best overall performance of the hotel. Displays a neat, clean, and business-like appearance at all times.

Qualifications

Education/Formal Training

Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent.

Experience

Six months minimum in sales, customer service related position or hotel experience preferred.

Knowledge/Skills

• Requires knowledge of general sales techniques.

• Requires yield management experience.

• Requires highly developed customer service skills.

• Requires ability to hear, speak, read and write English fluently.

• Requires 12th grade level mathematics, spelling and reading skills.

• Requires effective business writing skills.

• Must be able to meet clients on and off premises, to tour property and attend functions, to climb stairs, use door keys and operate basic office equipment.

• Vision to read fine print and computer screens, to see colors, to observe rooms in poorly lit conditions.

• Understand and follow verbal/written instructions.

• Work on more than one task at a time.

• Develop strong internal and customer relationships.

• Set and manage priorities and plan activities in advance.

• Solve problems and make sound business decisions.

• Respond to coaching, feedback and training. Strong and effective sales skills.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Bending/kneeling - repeated bending and kneeling required while filing

• Mobility - must be able to reach all areas of hotel to assist clients.

• Occasional standing.

• Occasional carrying and lifting of files and office items up to 25 lbs.

Environment

General office and hotel environment

Benefits

Eligible to participate in Sage bonus plan

Unlimited paid time off

Medical, dental, & vision insurance

Eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) program with employer matching

Health savings and flexible spending accounts

Basic Life and AD&D insurance

Company-paid short-term disability

Paid FMLA leave for up to a period of 12 weeks

Employee Assistance Program

Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more.

Eligible to participate in the Employee Referral Bonus Program. Up to $1,000 per referral.

Salary

USD $65,000.00 - USD $75,000.00 /Hr.

ID: 2024-25115

Position Type: Regular Full-Time

Property : Marriott Tech Center

Outlet: Hotel

Category: Sales & Marketing

Min: USD $65,000.00/Hr.

Max: USD $75,000.00/Hr.

Tipped Position: No

Address : 4900 S Syracuse St

City : Denver

State : Colorado

EOE Protected Veterans/Disability