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Hilton Albany

Director of Group Sales

Albany, NY

$110K/yr

Director of Group Sales - Hotel Position Summary The Director of Group Sales is responsible for generating and managing group room revenue for the hotel through the development and execution of ...

Remington Hotels

Director of Group Sales

Buffalo, NY

$93K/yr

The Director of Group Sales administers and directs the group sales team to ensure an aggressive approach to meet budgeted goals and key hotel drivers. The Director of Group Sales reports directly to ...

FAIRMONT

Director of Group Sales

Long Beach, CA · On-site

Exceeds group sales goals as well as segment goals on a monthly, quarterly and yearly basis * Responsible for direct report's achievement of individual goals * Solicits group through action plan ...

Loews Hotels

Director of Group Sales

Kansas City, KS · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Team Member Hotel Rates, other discounts, perks and more Purpose As a Director of Group Sales, you will be responsible for cultivating and managing a diverse portfolio of corporate and association ...

AccorHotel

Director of Group Sales

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$110K - $120K/yr

Exceeds group sales goals as well as segment goals on a monthly, quarterly and yearly basis * Responsible for direct report's achievement of individual goals * Solicits group through action plan ...

Rite of Passage

DIRECTOR OF GROUP LIVING

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$58K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Director of Group Living at Tuscaloosa Academy for Growth & Change in ...

Benson Enterprises

Group Sales Manager

Metairie, LA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Reports to: Sr. Director of Ticket Sales and Service Direct Reports: 5 Group Sales Account Executives FLSA Status: Exempt Application Deadline: Rolling Application Work Location: Ochsner Sports ...

EOS Hospitality

Associate Director of Sales

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$115K - $125K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Develop and manage group sales revenue and operation budgets and provide forecast reports. * Support the Director of Sales with forecasting, goal; setting, and performance monitoring. * Respond to ...

Rite of Passage

DIRECTOR OF GROUP LIVING

Yerington, NV

$70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Director of Group Living at Sierra Sage Treatment Center Sierra Sage Treatment Center offers residential treatment for young women in a safe, supportive ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for director of group sales in the United States is $108,543.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,000.00 and $126,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Director of Group Sales is responsible for overseeing and managing the sales efforts for group bookings and events, typically in industries like hospitality, hotels, or event venues. They lead a team to attract and secure large-scale clients, such as corporate meetings, conferences, weddings, or tour groups. Their main duties include developing sales strategies, building relationships with potential clients, negotiating contracts, and ensuring revenue targets are met. They often collaborate with other departments, such as marketing and operations, to deliver seamless group experiences and maximize profitability.

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Director of Group Sales

Hilton Albany

Albany, NY

$110K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Director of Group Sales – Hotel

Position Summary

The Director of Group Sales is responsible for generating and managing group room revenue for the hotel through the development and execution of strategic sales initiatives. This position leads the group sales effort by prospecting new business, maintaining existing client relationships, and driving group room night production across corporate, association, government, SMERF, and other key market segments. The Director of Group Sales works closely with Revenue Management, Catering, Conference Services, and Operations teams to ensure the successful execution of group events and achievement of hotel revenue goals.

Essential Functions

  • Solicit, negotiate, and book group business to achieve or exceed hotel revenue and occupancy goals.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with meeting planners, corporations, associations, government agencies, and third-party partners.
  • Generate new business through prospecting, networking, sales calls, site inspections, and industry events.
  • Manage a portfolio of existing accounts while actively pursuing new opportunities.
  • Conduct hotel site tours and presentations for prospective clients.
  • Prepare proposals, negotiate contracts, and secure signed agreements.
  • Collaborate with Revenue Management to maximize profitability and optimize group business mix.
  • Maintain accurate account, lead, and booking information within CRM and sales systems.
  • Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and industry developments to identify opportunities.
  • Participate in trade shows, client events, and community organizations to increase hotel visibility.
  • Partner with Conference Services, Catering, and Operations teams to ensure seamless group execution and client satisfaction.
  • Prepare and present weekly, monthly, and annual sales reports, forecasts, and action plans.
  • Assist in the development and execution of the hotel's overall sales and marketing strategy.
  • Mentor and support Group Sales Managers and other sales team members as applicable.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business, Marketing, or related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of hotel sales experience with a proven record of group business production.
  • Previous experience in a full-service hotel environment preferred.
  • Knowledge of hotel sales processes, revenue management principles, and contract negotiations.
  • Experience with Delphi, CI/TY, Salesforce, or similar hotel sales systems preferred.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to team goals.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to travel for client meetings, trade shows, and industry events as needed.

Key Performance Indicators

  • Group room night production
  • Group revenue generation
  • New account acquisition
  • Lead conversion ratio
  • Client retention and satisfaction
  • Sales activity goals (calls, appointments, site visits)
  • Market share growth
  • Forecast accuracy

This position plays a critical role in driving group business and contributing to the overall success and profitability of the hotel.

In accordance with New York State’s Pay Transparency Law (New York State Labor Law Section 194-b) which requires private employers with four (4) or more employees to include a range of pay for all advertised jobs, promotion, or transfer opportunities.  

This position pays $95,000 - $110,000annually based on experience.

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