
Director of Sales
Courtyard Peoria
1928 West War Memorial Drive
Peoria, IL 61614
Telephone (309) 686-1900
Website www.marriott.com
Managed by Prominence Hospitality Group
Elevate Your Career in Hospitality – Join Prominence Hospitality as a Director of Sales!
Compensation: $60,000 to $70,000 per year
Are you passionate about creating exceptional guest experiences and eager to advance your hospitality career? At Prominence Hospitality Group, we’re looking for a driven, strategic, and results-oriented Director of Sales to help drive growth!
Location: Courtyard Peoria, 1928 West War Memorial Drive, Peoria, IL 61614
Why Choose Prominence Hospitality
- IGNITE Your Career – We invest in you with comprehensive training, career growth opportunities, and leadership development.
- Competitive Pay & Incentives – We recognize and reward your hard work and dedication.
- Work/Life Balance – Enjoy Paid Time Off and employee discounts for you and your loved ones.
- Inclusive & Empowering Culture – We celebrate diversity and encourage innovation.
What You’ll Do as Director of Sales
- Strategic Leadership: Prepare, develop, and execute strategic business plans to support the growth of Prominence Hospitality Group.
- Sales & Negotiation: Showcase your sales and negotiating skills to drive new business, secure partnerships, and influence potential buyers.
- Team Development: Train, coach, and mentor your team to ensure a challenging and rewarding environment that fosters full career development and personal growth.
- Collaboration: Partner with the General Manager to determine appropriate sales strategies across all market segments to maximize hotel revenues.
- Market Analysis: Evaluate market and sales trends to coordinate activities that increase revenue and market share through added business volume and increased rates.
- Positive Energy: Be a team player who works hard and has fun in a supportive, inclusive environment!
What You’ll Bring
- Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel, and Restaurant Management, or a combination of education and 3+ years of experience in hotel sales and marketing.
- Communication Skills: Present with a high level of experience and professionalism, with solid verbal and written communication skills.
- Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and presentation skills with the ability to negotiate, sell, and influence effectively.
- Emotional Intelligence: Demonstrated emotional EQ, with the ability to remain comfortable and effective in high-pressure, goal-oriented situations.
Why This Role Matters
The Director of Sales is a key driver of revenue and business growth at Prominence Hospitality. Your leadership, strategic thinking, and sales expertise will directly impact our success and enhance our reputation as a hospitality leader.
Ready to Ignite Your Career? Apply Now!
Join a team that values your growth and contributions. Click the link below to apply and become part of the Prominence Hospitality family!
Courtyard Peoria
Hotel with 78 Rooms
Hotel in Peoria, IL by Bradley University & Northwoods Mall
Our modern Peoria hotel offers the very best in guest service satisfaction to go along with a prime Peoria, IL location. We're just a short commute from Caterpillar World Headquarters, Louisville Slugger Complex, Bradley University, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Peoria Airport and the Peoria Civic Center. Courtyard Peoria is within walking distance of Northwoods Mall and just minutes of the Shoppes at Grand Prairie, where visitors can partake in some excellent shopping. The Bistro, located inside of the Courtyard Peoria, serves up American favorites for breakfast and dinner in addition to serving Starbucks specialty drinks at an affordable rate. Guests looking for lodging for Peoria wedding venues love how close we are to Haven on the Farm and Venue Chisca. At the end of the day, unwind with a drink at the Bistro's bar, open 5 p.m. - 10 p.m. daily. We offer all of the amenities you've come to expect from your hotel stay, including free Wi-Fi, plush bedding, a 24-hour gym, and an indoor pool.