Permanent
Sales Manager
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About this role
Sales/Marketing - Insurance Sales/Marketing
Ballito
FULL TIME
R35 000,00 (PER MONTH)
Job Summary
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in trade and direct sales within the hospitality and tourism industry. This role requires a passion for hospitality, strong interpersonal skills, and a collaborative mindset.
Core Criteria:
* At least 3 years of experience in a senior sales position within the luxury hospitality industry
* Strong sales, negotiation, and customer relationship management skills.
* Proven ability to meet or exceed sales targets.
* Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
Key Responsibilities:
* To build strong and lasting relationships with the Travel trade in order to promote the portfolio.
* Cultivate and manage relationships with trade partners and clients, ensuring alignment with brand values.
* Generate new business opportunities through market research and targeted outreach.
* Represent the company at trade shows, and industry and networking events.
* Manage client databases, track booking trends, and provide comprehensive sales reports.
* Oversee travel trade communications and ensure timely follow ups.
* Collaborate with the Marketing Manager to organize workshops, site inspections, and analyze sales statistics.
* To manage all Travel trade communications timeously.
* Innovate sales processes and contribute to the overall growth of the organization.
* To assist in growing and expanding the Sales team.
Personal Attributes:
* Professional, energetic, and optimistic with a strong sense of initiative.
* Ability to remain effective under pressure, proactive, and resourceful.
This position requires dedication to excellence in service and a commitment to driving growth while maintaining strong relationships across the industry.
NOTE: This is a hybrid position (3 days in office, 2 work- from-home days per week)
Wild Dreams Hospitality
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