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Purpose
The Business Development Manager - Shared Services is responsible for developing new business opportunities for Art Series - The Adnate, while also taking ownership of proactive sales activities for select WA Regional properties. The role will also be an extension of the Apartments & Realty shared services team and will assist in cross selling opportunities in region.
The position will identify revenue opportunities and undertake direct sales activity to convert business across all market segments with a strong focus on corporate and conference and events for Art Series - The Adnate. This position will be based at The Adnate, Perth.
Primary Responsibilities
- Create and implement strategies to sell hotel rooms and C&E spaces
- Conduct market research to identify potential clients and understand local market trends
- Set and achieve sales targets for room bookings and event space reservations
- Plan and execute promotional activities, campaigns, and events to attract local clientele
- Attend local events, trade shows, and business functions to promote the hotel and network with potential clients
- Prepare and present regular sales reports to hotel management, detailing performance against targets and market trends
- Negotiate contracts and rates to ensure competitive pricing and mutual benefits
Skills And Experience
- Previous experience in the hospitality industry, particularly in sales or business development roles
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build and maintain relationships with local businesses, community leaders, and clients
- Proficient in analysing sales data, generating reports, and gaining feedback to improve strategies and services
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills to work effectively with other hotel departments
- Experience negotiating contracts and agreements with clients and partners
Accor Benefits
- ALL Heartist Membership - Take advantage of discounts on accommodation and food & beverage worldwide!
- Family & Friends Discounts - Available on a range of accommodation, services and events for those who mean the most to you
- Accor Live Limitless (ALL) Loyalty Program - Earn status & reward points on your worldwide stays
- Learn Your Way - Support your career development with access to Accor’s industry leading training platforms, Accor Academy and Typsy
- Build Your Network - With more than 300,000 Accor professionals globally sharing the same guest passion, you have the ability to grow your hospitality network worldwide
- Worldwide Opportunities - We are a world leading hotel operator! With over 400 hotels in the Pacific and more than 5,000 across 110 countries, offering limitless opportunities to grow your career
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