Director of Sales 営業部長 | Hotel Industry - Competitive salary, Global network
Our client, a well-established international hotel brand, is seeking a Director of Sales to lead the commercial sales strategy at one of its key gateway properties in Japan. This senior leadership role offers the opportunity to build and manage the commercial sales function with support from a major global hotel group, providing a unique international gateway location with cross-border demand.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead commercial sales strategy for hotel in Japan
- Manage corporate, MICE, and airline/travel trade accounts
- Achieve commercial targets and report to hotel leadership
- Lead and develop a small to mid-sized sales team
- Implement sales strategies to increase cross-border demand
- Coordinate with international hotel group for brand training
Qualifications:
- Proven hotel sales and/or marketing leadership experience
- Business-level Japanese (N2 or above) and working English
- Track record managing corporate, MICE, or airline/travel trade accounts
- Comfortable owning commercial targets and leading a small to mid-sized team
- 5+ years of experience in hotel sales or marketing
- Experience with CRM tools like Salesforce or similar
- Familiarity with international hotel brand standards