Assistant Sales Manager - Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center

Job Title :

Assistant Sales Manager

Work Location :

Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center

Reporting To :

Sales Director

Assistant Sales Manager analyses local market trends and competitor activity to generate new future business for the hotel.

What are we looking for?

An Assistant Sales Manager serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the following attitude, behaviours, skills, and values:

• Excellent English speaking and writing skills
• Commitment to delivering a high level of customer service
• Experience in a sales role with a proven track record of closing sales

What’s in it for me?

• Career and development opportunities in Hilton Hotels Worldwide
• Competitive Salary & Wages
• Private Health Insurance
• “Go Hilton” - discounted room rates in Hilton Hotels Worldwide for yourself and your family members & friends
• Indoor Parking Privileges
• Complimentary Dry Cleaning for Business Attire
• Monthly Transportation Fee
• Complimentary Shuttle Bus
• 50% discount on personal food & beverage consumption in the sister hotels.
• 14 days paid paternity leave
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on environment and community with Travel with Purpose program

Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Hilton Values:

• Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
• Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.
• Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.
• Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.
• Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline

What will I be doing?

This position reports to the Sales Director.

As Assistant Sales Manager, you analyse 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:

• Analyse local market trends and competitor activity to identify new business leads
• Develop customer accounts and travel within the local area to drive business into the hotel and to increase market/customer share in Corporate transient and group business
• Negotiate room rates/packages with corporate clients
• Prepare company contracts for the hotel in accordance with current business and pricing conditions
• Work within current business strategies and recognise potential opportunities
• Cooperate with other departments in the hotel to create an exceptional Guest experience and build strong, comprehensive sales programs
• Attend Sales events, as required
• Produce accurate and timely reports that meet the needs of the Sales Director and senior management, including reporting appointments, calls made, and business leads
• Answer customer queries in a prompt and professional manner