Area Director of Sales and Marketing, New Orleans, LA, United States

Area Director of Sales and Marketing

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Come Join the Waterford Hotel Group Team! At Waterford Hotel Group we pride ourselves on cultivating a workplace that feels like home and brings out the best in you, each and every day. We will celebrate your successes, appreciate your strengths, and offer an environment where each of us can truly be ourselves. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, a tight-knit and supportive work environment, plus numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement. Come for a JOB, stay for a CAREER. Area Director of Sales & Marketing – Multi-Property (New Orleans, LA) We are excited to announce an exceptional opportunity for an Area Director of Sales & Marketing to lead the sales efforts across five distinctive boutique hotels in the heart of New Orleans. If you are a strategic sales leader with a passion for New Orleans hospitality and the ability to drive results across multiple properties, we’d love to connect with you! Audubon Cottages

Chateau Hotel

Dauphine Orleans Hotel

Hotel Royal

Le Richelieu Hotel

Key Responsibilities: As the Area Director of Sales & Marketing, you will lead the overall sales strategy and execution for five hotels. You’ll collaborate closely with property teams, revenue management, and corporate leadership to maximize market share and profitability while upholding the unique charm and guest experience that define each property. Develop and execute a cohesive sales and marketing strategy across all five hotels to achieve business objectives Lead proactive sales efforts and secure new accounts across transient, group, and corporate segments

Partner with revenue management to optimize rate strategy and inventory controls

Set and achieve individual and team booking goals, with a strong focus on business travel, extended stay, and leisure segments

Oversee the development and execution of promotional campaigns, packages, and local activations

Maintain strong relationships with key accounts, tourism partners, and community stakeholders

Manage all sales operations including proposals, contracts, site visits, and client communications

Track performance metrics, analyze market trends, and adjust sales efforts accordingly

Represent the hotels in the local community and at trade shows and industry events

What We’re Looking For: Proven success in hotel sales, preferably in a multi-property or boutique environment

Strong understanding of the New Orleans market and its unique demand drivers

Exceptional relationship-building, negotiation, and communication skills

Ability to lead initiatives independently while collaborating effectively across teams

High level of organization, creativity, and strategic thinking

Associate’s degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; Bachelor’s degree, a plus Solid organizational, time-management, and prioritization skills Proven lead-generation and closing skills Must be able to pass a background check and a drug screening For more information about Waterford Hotel Group, please visit our website at www.waterfordhotelgroup.com . EOE/M/F/D/V Benefits Health Insurance is available on the first of the month after hire! We value the health and wellness of you and your family. Full time associates can enroll in medical, dental and vision coverage and part-time associates averaging 17.5 hours a week can enroll in dental and vision coverage. Everyone’s needs are different and there is something for everyone with numerous supplemental insurances to choose from. We know that life gets in the way, and YOU deserve to recharge. Full-time associates receive paid time off within the first 90 days of employment. We also offer paid holidays for eligible associates. If you stick with us for five years or more, enjoy paid days off for your Birthday and Employment Anniversary date! EXCITING EXTRAS On Demand Pay- Why wait for pay day – get your pay when you need it24/7. Pet Insurance- We cover the whole family, and all associates are eligible for discounted pet insurance. 401k Plan- Nobody wants to work forever, start planning for your future now. Hotel D iscounts- It’s one of the biggest industry perks. Shoes for Crew s- All associates are eligible for a shoe subsidy through Shoes for Crews. For more information, please visit our website at waterfordhotelgroup.com EOE/M/F/D/V Source: Waterford Hotel Group

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Location:: New Orleans, LA, United States
Job Type:: PartTime

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