2 Sales Directors jobs in Ghana
Business Development and Digital Marketing Manager
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Careers in Ghana : Recruitment
Posted 428 days ago
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Business Development and Social Media Executive The company seeks to employ an ambitious, focused, talented, and honest business development and social media executive to join our new team in Accra, Ghana. Role: Business Development Executive Business Development Executives are responsible for a variety of duties related to attracting new customers and retaining existing business. Responsibilities • Researching businesses, individuals and industry trends to identify potential new clients and markets and ways to serve existing clients better.• Contacting potential new clients using phone and email to gauge interest and plan meetings.• Preparing client presentations and materials, including PowerPoint and sales displays.• Meeting new and existing clients in person.• Negotiating business terms with new and existing clients using phone, email, social media and in-person meetings.• Working with senior team members to manage risks.• Training and mentoring sales team members.• Attending networking opportunities including conferences and industry events. Role: Social Media Executive A Social Media Executive is responsible for developing, guiding and monitoring an organisation’s presence across multiple social media platforms. Their duties encompass a wide range of disciplines and skills, including strategy development, project management, customer service, networking and content creation. Responsibilities • Developing social media strategies with the aim of increasing brand awareness and customer engagement.• Analyzing the long-term needs of the company’s social media strategy and offering quarterly reports to the management and executive teams, outlining any necessary changes to the overall digital marketing plan.• Creating captivating content for an organisation’s social media sites, which may include writing blogs, articles, posts and multimedia content.• Staying up to date with the latest social media trends and digital technologies.• Developing monthly reports on emerging social media trends that will be submitted to the management and executive teams.• Developing and overseeing competitions and campaigns to draw attention to a brand.• Setting measurable goals for campaigns, measuring and showing the Return on Investment (ROI).• Monitoring and responding to customer feedback, comments and social media posts.• Managing a social media team and guiding junior members.• Liaising with other departments and creatives to create a holistic and effective online marketing strategy.• Manage multiple business social media platforms.Requirements Requirements • Been educated to first degree level.• Have relevant business development and social media experience.• Intermediate knowledge of computer systems (Google, Access, Excel, Word and modern ERP systems).• Strong verbal and written communication skills.• Good organizational skills, and able to prioritise tasks, manage multiple deadlines, and see tasks through to completion.• A sound knowledge of what makes excellent customer service, including a professional telephone manner.• A flexible approach to their work, and able to work well with minimal supervision.• A good attention to detail, with a real focus on accuracy, and will work hard to ensure a right first-time approach.• Good knowledge of the use of social media platforms i.e., Facebook, Instagram, snapchat and WhatsApp.• A proven track record in B2B and B2C sales, showcasing your ability to conquer and achieve sales and margin targets.• Demonstrate your prowess in building and developing a pipeline of new business opportunities.• Exhibit excellent customer awareness and an innate ability to build solid working relationships.• Be skilled in selling and negotiating at all levels within an organization.Benefits20 days Annual leave as well as all national Holidays.Staff sales discount • Annual salary review • Adhoc performance bonus • Ongoing professional development. • Laptop. • Internet access. • Mobile phone. • Fully functional office
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Director of Sales - Hilton Accra Cantonment
Accra, Greater Accra
Hilton
Posted 6 days ago
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A Director of Sales manages the hotel sales and marketing plans by recommending growth efforts, monitoring progress, and ensuring that the hotel is competitively positioned within the local marketplace.
**What will I be doing?**
As Director of Sales, you are responsible for working closely with the Senior Management Team to drive business needs and expand existing business through promotional efforts and sales channels. A Director of Sales will work to develop the sales group and groom a high-performing sales team. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
+ Manage hotel sales and marketing plans to ensure they accurately interpret and support the objectives of the business and use these plans to focus the sales efforts for all market segments
+ Work closely with the Senior Management Team to identify and drive focused activities on elements of the business that require additional support
+ Prepare company contracts for the hotel in accordance with current business and pricing conditions
+ Monitor offers, options and discounts for repeat bookings for groups, congresses and seminars in close cooperation with the Group Coordinator
+ Develop the group team through leadership and by example to include sales development; participate in the hiring of team members, and their future success
+ Direct and manage the forecasting process in conjunction with the Revenue Department to insure accurate, timely and complete information. Compile and/or direct the preparation of reports pertaining to the operation of the Sales Department to include, but not limited to the annual and monthly Forecast, Lead Management System, and Booking Reports
+ Actively participate and complete the preparation of the annual Sales and Market Plan, quarterly updates, and the complexed hotels' annual Budgets. Execute initiatives as outlined; swiftly implement strategies/tactics to offset changes in markets, economy or driven by the competitive set. Organize and/or attend scheduled group and related meetings
+ Contribute to the development of company sales and marketing initiatives by recommending, implementing and monitoring appropriate local activity
+ Organise comprehensive information describing the range of products and services offered by the hotel and deliver this information through relevant sales resources and sales channels to existing and potential Guests
+ Produce accurate and timely reports that meet the needs of the hotel and the management company
+ Prepare and present, on a monthly basis, the contribution, focus and activity of the proactive sales team to the hotel owners and senior management team
+ Cooperate with other departments in the hotel, particularly Reservations and the Banqueting Department, to create an exceptional Guest experience and build strong, comprehensive sales programs
+ Contribute to relevant management meetings to develop and implement sales and marketing initiatives
**What are we looking for?**
A Director of Sales serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:
+ Positive attitude and good communication skills
+ Commitment to delivering a high level of customer service
+ Strong leadership skills, whereas it is evident that you can effectively manage and motivate a team to perform beyond expectations
+ Strong analytical skills so to understand key business indicators and competitive trends and develop approaches to these challenges
+ Excellent selling capabilities and the ability and desire to coach selling techniques to Team Members
+ Excellent organisational and planning skills
+ Excellent grooming standards
+ Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations
+ Ability to work well under time pressure and/or demanding travel schedules
+ Demonstrated previous experience in a Sales role with the proven ability to close a sale
It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:
+ Knowledge of the local market
+ Knowledge of hospitality industry
+ A passion for sales and target-based performance
+ Relevant degree, in sales, business development or other relevant business field, from an academic institution
**What will it be like to work for Hilton?**
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands ( . Our vision "to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality" unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
**Job:** _Sales_
**Title:** _Director of Sales - Hilton Accra Cantonment_
**Location:** _null_
**Requisition ID:** _HOT0BWN2_
**EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans**
**What will I be doing?**
As Director of Sales, you are responsible for working closely with the Senior Management Team to drive business needs and expand existing business through promotional efforts and sales channels. A Director of Sales will work to develop the sales group and groom a high-performing sales team. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
+ Manage hotel sales and marketing plans to ensure they accurately interpret and support the objectives of the business and use these plans to focus the sales efforts for all market segments
+ Work closely with the Senior Management Team to identify and drive focused activities on elements of the business that require additional support
+ Prepare company contracts for the hotel in accordance with current business and pricing conditions
+ Monitor offers, options and discounts for repeat bookings for groups, congresses and seminars in close cooperation with the Group Coordinator
+ Develop the group team through leadership and by example to include sales development; participate in the hiring of team members, and their future success
+ Direct and manage the forecasting process in conjunction with the Revenue Department to insure accurate, timely and complete information. Compile and/or direct the preparation of reports pertaining to the operation of the Sales Department to include, but not limited to the annual and monthly Forecast, Lead Management System, and Booking Reports
+ Actively participate and complete the preparation of the annual Sales and Market Plan, quarterly updates, and the complexed hotels' annual Budgets. Execute initiatives as outlined; swiftly implement strategies/tactics to offset changes in markets, economy or driven by the competitive set. Organize and/or attend scheduled group and related meetings
+ Contribute to the development of company sales and marketing initiatives by recommending, implementing and monitoring appropriate local activity
+ Organise comprehensive information describing the range of products and services offered by the hotel and deliver this information through relevant sales resources and sales channels to existing and potential Guests
+ Produce accurate and timely reports that meet the needs of the hotel and the management company
+ Prepare and present, on a monthly basis, the contribution, focus and activity of the proactive sales team to the hotel owners and senior management team
+ Cooperate with other departments in the hotel, particularly Reservations and the Banqueting Department, to create an exceptional Guest experience and build strong, comprehensive sales programs
+ Contribute to relevant management meetings to develop and implement sales and marketing initiatives
**What are we looking for?**
A Director of Sales serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:
+ Positive attitude and good communication skills
+ Commitment to delivering a high level of customer service
+ Strong leadership skills, whereas it is evident that you can effectively manage and motivate a team to perform beyond expectations
+ Strong analytical skills so to understand key business indicators and competitive trends and develop approaches to these challenges
+ Excellent selling capabilities and the ability and desire to coach selling techniques to Team Members
+ Excellent organisational and planning skills
+ Excellent grooming standards
+ Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations
+ Ability to work well under time pressure and/or demanding travel schedules
+ Demonstrated previous experience in a Sales role with the proven ability to close a sale
It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:
+ Knowledge of the local market
+ Knowledge of hospitality industry
+ A passion for sales and target-based performance
+ Relevant degree, in sales, business development or other relevant business field, from an academic institution
**What will it be like to work for Hilton?**
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands ( . Our vision "to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality" unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!
**Job:** _Sales_
**Title:** _Director of Sales - Hilton Accra Cantonment_
**Location:** _null_
**Requisition ID:** _HOT0BWN2_
**EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans**
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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