A Sales Executive with Hilton Hotels and Resorts analyses local market trends and competitor activity to generate new future business for the hotel.

What will it be like to work for this Hilton Brand?

One of the most recognized names in the industry, Hilton Hotels & Resorts offers travelers a world of authentic experiences. The brand continues to be the innovative, forward-thinking global leader of hospitality. With products and services that meet the needs of tomorrow's savvy global travelers, we shape experiences in which every Guest feels cared for, valued, and respected.

If you understand the importance of upholding a brandﾒs reputation and value the effort it takes to provide a globally recognized hospitality experience, you may be just the person we are looking for to work as a Team Member with Hilton Hotels & Resorts. Because itﾒs with Hilton Hotels & Resorts where we promise an exceptional Guest experience every time.

What will I be doing?

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As Sales Executive, you analyses local market trends and competitor activity to generate new future business for the hotel. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

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Analysis local market trends and competitor activity to identify new business leads

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Develop customer accounts and travel within the local area to drive business into the specific hotel and to increase market/customer share in all revenue streams

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Negotiate room rates/packages with Government officers

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Develop and implement creative local marketing channels, including social media channels

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Prepare company contracts for the hotel in accordance with current business and pricing conditions

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Work within current business strategies and recognising potential opportunities

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Cooperate with other departments in the hotel to create an exceptional Guest experience and build strong, comprehensive sales programs

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Attend Sales events, as required

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Produce accurate and timely reports that meet the needs of the Director of Sales and senior management to include the reporting of appointments, calls made and business leads

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Answer customer queries in a prompt and professional manner

What are we looking for?

Positive attitude and good communication skills

Commitment to delivering a high level of customer service

Excellent grooming standards

Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations

Ability to work under pressure and under own initiative

Experience in a sales role with a proven track record to close a sale

 

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

Knowledge of local market

Knowledge of hospitality

Passion for sales and for achieving targets and objectives

This role is not open to sponsorship opportunities - will need to have current Sarawak, Malaysia work rights.
 

What benefits will I receive?

Your benefits will include a competitive starting salary and holiday entitlement. As an employee you will become a member of the Hilton Worldwide which provides reduced hotel room rates in our hotels worldwide, plus discounts on products and services offered by Hilton Worldwide and its partners. We look forward to explaining in detail the range of excellent benefits that you would expect from a global hotel organization like Hilton Worldwide.which provides reduced hotel room rates in our hotels worldwide, plus discounts on products and services offered by Hilton Worldwide and its partners. We look forward to explaining in detail the range of excellent benefits that you would expect from a global hotel organization like Hilton Worldwide.

Learn more now about Hilton Hotels & Resorts --- the global leader of hospitality.

More than 500 locations and nearly 200,000 rooms across six continentsInnovations include: pioneering the airport hotel concept, becoming the first coast-to-coast hotel chain in the US, and the first to install televisions in GuestroomsFlagship brand of Hilton Worldwide with properties in more than 77 countriesMore than 70 world-class resorts and more nearly 200 full-service spasHarris Poll EquiTrendﾮ, Brand of the Year - Full Service Hotel for 2010 and 2011Number one global brand awareness in the hospitality industry