Kasa
Sales Manager
Los Angeles, CA. Posted a month ago
The role
The Sales Manager will develop and execute a sales strategy to gain corporate and group business for Kasa properties. This role focuses on driving revenue through business transient, groups, and social segments.
What you will do
- Drive top-line and ancillary revenue streams by filling need periods with group, business, and SMERF travel
- Develop Account & Industry focused Action Plans
- Implement a sales management process to identify and prioritize key customers and prospects
- Develop and sustain long-term relationships with customers
- Identify regional conferences, meetings, and events to secure room share
- Partner with the Revenue Management team to ensure group rates are competitive
- Produce detailed group resumes and liaise with operations teams
Required qualifications
- 2+ years of sales experience in the hospitality space, with a focus on corporate and extended stay segments
- Broad and comprehensive knowledge of group and business travel segment, including extended-stay business
- Proven ability to negotiate and close deals with accounts of all sizes and from all industries
- Data-driven and influential leader
- Strong EQ to generate empathy with guests, clients and operating team members
- Passion for the hospitality industry and providing an amazing guest experience
Nice to have
- Previously worked in hotel sales in (Single Market/Property)
- Working knowledge and understanding of hotel revenue management
Benefits
- Kasa Travel Credit: allowance of free stays and discount for friends and family
- Generous Stock Option Plan
- Flexible PTO
- 401(k) Plan
- Health Coverage
- Wi-fi stipend
- Cell-phone reimbursement
- Home office stipend
Before you apply
- Kasa is an E-Verify participant
About the company
Kasa is a tech-enabled hotel and apartment hotel brand and manager. They partner with owners of multifamily and boutique hospitality properties to deliver accommodations to business and leisure travelers.