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Director of Sales

L5

gecko hospitalityCoatesville, PAtoday

$120,000 per year

Director of Sales - Select Service Hotel Growing Regional Hotel Group Philadelphia, PA 19131 Salary to $120,000 Are you ready to take the lead in a high-impact sales role in one of Philly's most dynamic and strategically positioned markets? We are seeking a driven, strategic, and relationship-focused Director of Sales to lead the sales function for a Select Service hotel in Philadelphia, PAThis is an opportunity for a sales leader who wants to build their team, influence outcomes, shape strategy, and drive meaningful revenue growth, working from a solid current book of business. Why This Role Stands OutPositioned in a high traffic market, this hotel offers access to strong corporate demand, group business, and year-round travel activity. You will have the autonomy to refine strategy, expand market share, and strengthen key partnerships, all while working with a supportive ownership group valuing performance and initiative. This is more than selling rooms and meeting space. This is building onto a high-performing revenue engine.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and execute the hotel's overall sales strategy across corporate, group, and transient segments
  • Drive revenue growth through proactive prospecting, account development, and strategic positioning
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients, meeting planners, associations, and local partners
  • Collaborate closely with the General Manager and operations team to ensure seamless event execution and client satisfaction
  • Identify and reactivate past accounts while developing new revenue channels
  • Oversee sales forecasting, budgeting, contracting, and reporting with accuracy and discipline
  • Represent the hotel within the Philadelphia business community, including local networking events, CVB initiatives, and industry functions
  • Utilize market data, STR reports, and competitive analysis to inform strategy and maximize profitability
What We're Looking For:
  • 5+ years of progressive hotel sales experience, preferably within a full-service or branded hotel environment
  • Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop a sales team while driving measurable results
  • Strong background in revenue strategy, forecasting, and budgeting
  • A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with the ability to identify and capitalize on opportunities
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
  • Bachelor's degree in hospitality, business, or related field preferred
  • Experience with hotel sales systems, CRM platforms, and reporting tools
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Base salary up to $120,000 Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Hotel and travel discounts
  • Supportive leadership team with a company focused on growth and development.
  • Take the Next StepIf you are a results-driven sales leader ready to make an impact in a high-demand Philadelphia market, we want to hear from you.
  • Step into a role where your strategy drives performance, your relationships fuel growth, and your leadership shape the future of the hotel. Send your resume today to megan.black@geckohospitality.com
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Level

SeniorL5

Salary

$120,000 per year

Location

Coatesville, PA

Occupation

Sales Managers

Industry

Hotels and Motels

Posted

today

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