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Hotel Sales Manager (Holiday Inn Kalamazoo West)

Holiday Inn

Kalamazoo, MI
Full Time
Mid Level
45k-55k
10 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Hotel Sales Manager at Holiday Inn Kalamazoo West (part of IHG Hotels & Resorts) is responsible for managing bookings, building strong client relationships, and organizing memorable events, meetings, and conferences. The role involves liaising with clients, delivering exceptional service, and maximizing sales and occupancy through effective upselling and enquiry management. The position supports a team-oriented environment within a hotel setting, emphasizing client engagement and event coordination.

Key Responsibilities

  • Liaising with clients to build accurate events bookings
  • Delivering exceptional service standards in-person, via email or over the phone
  • Establishing client requirements to effectively facilitate their needs
  • Responding to meeting & events enquiries and upselling to maximize sales, occupancy and revenue
  • Accurately logging all enquiries in the sales and catering system
  • Compiling accurate function sheets and regular reports for the Operations Team

Requirements

  • Previous groups, meeting and events experience in a hotel or sales role
  • Passion for providing excellent client experiences and client engagement
  • Confidence in proactively preventing problems and handling service recovery following complaints
  • Love of working in a fast-paced and motivated team with a desire to advance in your career
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Exceptional administrative and time-management skills
  • Willingness to work as part of a team and learn new things

Nice to Have

  • Sales experience of 2 years (preferred)

Qualifications

  • Sales experience of 2 years (preferred)

Benefits & Perks

  • Comprehensive Benefit Plan including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • STD/LTD and Life Insurance
  • Accrued 2 weeks of Paid Time Off annually
  • Employee Brand Discounts
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • 401(k) with matching
  • AD&D insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Paid jury duty
  • Paid training

Working at Holiday Inn

We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance, creating inclusive teams that celebrate differences and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. We welcome everyone and value diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Our environment is focused on support, inclusivity, and fostering a welcoming atmosphere for both employees and guests.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 16, 2025
Job CategoryAccount Management
Salary45k-55k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceMid Level

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About Holiday Inn

Website

holidayinn.com

Location

Kalamazoo, MI

Industry

Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels

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