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Location

Newton, MA | United States

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Job description

Job Description Summary

The Global Account Manager, 3rd Party | Intermediary Market is responsible for driving incremental top line revenue into the Sonesta family of brands. This role reports to the Global Sales Director, Groups and Meetings of Global Sales.

Job Description

Areas of responsibility:

• Ability to manage complex accounts as well as other responsibilities determined by the Global Sales Director, Groups and Meetings of Global Sales.

• Vertical Group market revenues.
• Research, identify, work with appropriate industry leaders, customers, and influencers on sales and business development opportunities.
• Focus on account growth through new business development and through existing account relationships.
• Attends and participates in trade shows, industry meetings, sales efforts, bid presentations, and sales calls.
• Evaluate and streamline business processes.
• Contract negotiation.
• Support of hotels' business and revenue needs.
• Closing business.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to clearly and concisely express ideas verbally and in writing.
• Excellent interpersonal skills that build trust and instill confidence, as well as motivate and influence others.
• Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to effectively address any issue in collaboration with others as appropriate; ability to proactively identify and prevent potential problems; ability to help develop problem solving skills among direct reports and other Team Members as appropriate.
• Ability to work well under pressure and effectively handle multiple, concurrent demands and appropriately prioritize responsibilities.
• Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage details through to completion and ensure project deadlines are met.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including the ability to understand and manipulate basic spreadsheets.

Core skillset requirements:

• Think globally
• Build strong relationships
• Focus on the customer
• Influence decisions and actions
• Apply professional, product or technical expertise
• Demonstrate openness and respect for others
• Take responsibility
• Share information
• Think strategically
• Experience in building professional templates, SOP's, and Power Point Decks

Soft skillset requirements:

• Gravity for sound process and business management.
• Self-discipline to operate effectively and autonomously.
• Flexibility, grace under pressure, and a sense of humor.
• Strong empathy for colleagues and skillsets of varied levels.
• Passion for re-inventing sales.
• Enthusiastic and creative leadership with the ability to inspire others and gain buy-in.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with attention to detail and vision for prioritization.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and define issues, evaluate alternatives, and implement effective solutions.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills appropriately tailored to the target audience.
• Great storyteller/presenter able to articulate and convey technical concepts to a mixed audience at all levels of management.
• Go-getter who takes the initiative to get things done.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 10 years of working experience in hospitality sales.
• 4-year college degree in business or hospitality management preferred.

Additional Job Information/Anticipated

Pay Range

Pay range: $80,000 to $100,000. Base pay offer may vary depending on various factors, including but not limited to job related knowledge, skills and job specific/overall experience

Benefits

Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account with Company Match
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Sick Days
• Sonesta Hotel Discounts
• Educational Assistance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Various Employee Perks and Discounts

Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered.

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