Senior Sales Manager – GAS (Germany, Austria & Switzerland) Rixos Hotels & All-Inclusive Collection
Job Summary
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and commercially driven Senior Sales Manager to grow business from Germany Austria and Switzerland across the Rixos Hotels & All-Inclusive Collection portfolio.
The successful candidate will develop strategic partnerships identify new business opportunities and drive revenue growth from the GAS markets working closely with regional and property commercial teams. Fluency in German and English is mandatory.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement sales action plans for the GAS markets in line with revenue targets and commercial priorities.
- Manage and grow relationships with key tour operators travel agencies wholesalers and other relevant trade partners.
- Identify and secure new business opportunities while strengthening production from existing accounts.
- Lead account negotiations and coordinate contracting with hotel sales and revenue teams ensuring alignment with pricing strategies and business objectives.
- Plan and conduct sales calls client meetings product presentations roadshows and market visits.
- Represent Rixos Hotels & All-Inclusive Collection at relevant trade shows exhibitions and networking events.
- Organise familiarisation trips and site inspections to showcase the portfolio and support business conversion.
- Monitor account production booking trends competitor activity and market developments recommending actions to improve performance.
- Collaborate with marketing and distribution teams on targeted campaigns and promotional opportunities.
- Maintain accurate CRM records account development plans sales forecasts and activity reports.
- Coordinate with property teams to ensure a smooth handover of confirmed business and consistent service to partners.
- Manage sales activities and travel within the allocated budget.
Qualifications :
- Fluent German and English both written and spoken are essential.
- Proven experience in hotel sales with responsibility for the German Austrian and Swiss markets.
- A strong understanding of the GAS travel trade distribution channels and booking behaviour.
- An established network of relevant tour operators travel agencies and commercial partners.
- Demonstrated success in achieving sales targets developing key accounts and generating new business.
- Experience within luxury hospitality resorts or all-inclusive hotels is highly desirable.
- Strong negotiation presentation relationship management and communication skills.
- A commercially focused approach with the ability to analyse performance and translate insights into action.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple accounts and priorities independently.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems.
- Willingness and ability to travel internationally for business.
- A degree in Hospitality Management Business Marketing or a related field is preferred.
Additional Information :
If you are passionate about hospitality understand the GAS markets and enjoy building lasting commercial partnerships we would love to hear from you. Submit your application and CV in English highlighting your relevant market experience and German language proficiency.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a com ... View more