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Sales Manager

On-site in Spain·Added 10 days ago (last checked 23 Oct)

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On-site, Spain
Education
University degree

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Requirements

What we're looking for

• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 3 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.

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• 4-year bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 1 year experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.

The role

W Ibiza luxury beach hotel strikes a pose on the palm-fringed, sand-drenched beachfront of Santa Eulalia. Located on the east coast, only a 20 minutes' drive to Ibiza Town, it's Ibiza's third largest town offering a unique blend of relaxed island living and cosmopolitan energy. As one of the most luxurious hotels in Ibiza, this is an exclusive boho-chic hotel by the sea with a distinctive design inspired by the essence and hippy heritage of the island. Crafted to channel energy toward the horizon, the Mediterranean spirit is infused into each of the 154 rooms and suites.

Culinary excellence takes center stage with Yellow Fish Restaurant showcasing the finest local flavors and STEPS serving award-winning gourmet pizza. Signature dining venues, including W Lounge and Wet Deck, further elevate the gastronomic experience with a selection of international cuisine.

Two spacious and light-filled meeting rooms are available, in addition to wellness facilities such as Away® Spa, the FIT® fitness center, and GLOW, an exclusive adults-only pool with 360º rooftop views. Enhancing the guest experience, Whatever/Whenever® service ensures that every request is met with seamless efficiency.

W Hotels' mission is to Ignite Curiosity, Expand Worlds. We are a place to experience life. We're here to open doors and open minds. We are constantly inspired by new faces and new experiences. A tuned-in, up-for-anything spirit is at our core and has made us renowned for reinventing the norms of luxury around the globe. Whatever/Whenever is our culture and service philosophy that brings our guests' passions to life. If you are original, innovative, and always looking towards the future of what's possible, welcome to W Hotels. In joining W Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

The position is accountable for proactively soliciting and handling sales opportunities. Ensures business is turned over properly and in a timely fashion for proper service delivery. Assists in leading all day-to-day activities related to sales with a focus on building long-term, value-based customer relationships that enable achievement of sales objectives. Achieves personal sales goals.

What you'll do

Building Successful Relationships that Generate Sales Opportunities

• Works collaboratively with off-property sales channels to ensure sales efforts are coordinated, complementary and not duplicative.

• Builds and strengthens relationships with existing and new customers to enable future bookings. Activities include sales calls, entertainment, FAM trips, trade shows, etc.

• Develops relationships within community to strengthen and expand customer base for sales opportunities.

• Manages and develops relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.

• Provides accurate, complete and effective turnover to Event Management.

• Participates in sales calls with members of sales team to acquire new business and/or close on business.

• Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence).

Using Knowledge of Market Trends and Target Customer Information to Maximize Revenue

• Identifies new business to achieve personal and location revenue goals.

• Understands the overall market - competitors' strengths and weaknesses, economic trends, supply and demand etc. and knows how to sell against them.

• Closes the best opportunities for the location based on market conditions and location needs.

• Gains understanding of the location's primary target customer and service expectations; serves the customer by understanding their business, business issues and concerns, to offer better business solution.

• Supports the company's service and relationship strategy, driving customer loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer experience.

• Services our customers in order to grow share of the account.

• Executes and supports the company's customer service standards.

• Provides excellent customer service consistent with the daily service basics of the company.

• Sets a positive example for guest relations.

• Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.

Hiring process

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  1. Application

  2. Phone screen

    With a Talent Acquisition · Phone call

    An initial conversation about the role and your job history to determine fit.

  3. Interviews

    One or several behavioural interviews, by phone, video or in person depending on the opportunity.

  4. Assessment

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    Checks whether your experience and technical skills meet the role's requirements; for some roles it is part of the application, for others it comes between interview stages.

  5. Final review and offer · With a hiring manager

  • Interview questions are behavioural, about your specific experience.
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About Marriott International

Marriott International is one of the world's largest hospitality companies, operating a portfolio of over 8,700 properties across more than 30 brands in 139 countries and territories. The company manages a diverse range of hotel brands from luxury properties like The Ritz-Carlton, EDITION, and W Hotels to premium and select-service brands, and also operates the Marriott Bonvoy travel program. With over 400,000 associates worldwide, Marriott is a global leader in the hospitality industry, known for its scale, brand diversity, and commitment to guest satisfaction.

In Spain, Marriott operates a significant number of properties, including the iconic Hotel Arts Barcelona, The Madrid EDITION, and The Ritz-Carlton Tenerife, Abama. The company's Spanish presence is substantial, with hotels in major cities like Barcelona, Madrid, Ibiza, and Tenerife, offering roles in food & beverage, rooms, finance, and human resources. For international professionals, Marriott provides a structured environment with clear career paths, internal mobility opportunities, and a global network that can facilitate relocation within the company. The company's scale and brand recognition make it an attractive employer for those seeking to build a career in hospitality in Spain.

Industry
Hospitality
Founded
1927
Employees
100,000+
Headquarters
Bethesda, USA
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Ibiza and 1 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Marriott operates in over 130 countries, offering potential for internal transfers and global career mobility.
  • The company has a well-defined internal mobility program, allowing employees to apply for positions in different countries, including Spain.
  • Marriott offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and travel discounts.
  • The company is known for its strong culture of 'putting people first', which can be a positive factor for international hires.
  • Marriott has a structured training and development program, including the Marriott Voyager program for leadership development.

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Additional information

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

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