27 Oct
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The Shalimar Hotel
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Mumbai
27 Oct
The Shalimar Hotel
Mumbai
Company Description The Shalimar Hotel is an exclusive 4-star lifestyle property located in the prestigious South Mumbai enclave. With 60 bespoke rooms and themed suites inspired by distinctive cultural aesthetics, the hotel offers a refined, contemporary experience for guests. It has earned a reputation as a preferred choice for discerning travelers seeking personalized service and upscale amenities.
Team members join a hospitality environment that values quality, attention to detail, and memorable guest experiences.
Role Description The Head of Sales is a full-time, on-site role based in Mumbai, responsible for leading the hotel’s sales strategy and revenue growth. This role oversees the sales team, sets performance targets, and manages key accounts across corporate, leisure, and group segments. Daily responsibilities include identifying new business opportunities, nurturing relationships with existing clients, developing sales campaigns, and collaborating with marketing to position the hotel effectively.
The Head of Sales will monitor market trends and competitor activity, prepare sales forecasts and reports, and ensure consistent implementation of sales processes and standards.
The role also involves regular coordination with operations and front office teams to align sales commitments with guest satisfaction and service delivery.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess robust Sales and Sales Management skills to drive revenue targets and lead commercial initiatives.
- Candidates should possess proven Account Management capabilities to build, maintain, and grow relationships with key corporate and travel partners.
- Candidates should possess solid Team Management experience to coach, motivate, and develop a high-performing sales team.
- Candidates should possess robust Analytical Skills to interpret sales data, forecast demand, and inform pricing and strategy decisions.
- Relevant experience in hotel or hospitality sales, preferably in upscale or lifestyle properties.
- Strong negotiation, communication, and presentation skills, with comfort engaging senior client stakeholders.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Hospitality Management, or a related field; advanced qualifications are an advantage.
- Knowledge of local Mumbai market and key corporate, travel, and event segments is highly beneficial.
📌 Head of Sales (Mumbai)
🏢 The Shalimar Hotel
📍 Mumbai