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Transient Sales Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$65 - $70/hr

No Overview Manage accounts to achieve guest satisfaction and to solicit past and new business to ensure all revenue goals are achieved or exceeded. Responsible for soliciting new group sales ...

Director of Sales

Miami, FL · On-site

$120K/yr

The Director of Sales will oversee and manage the group sales, transient sales, and customer call center teams to drive revenue growth and ensure excellent customer service. This role requires a ...

The Director of Sales will oversee and manage the group sales, transient sales, and customer call center teams to drive revenue growth and ensure excellent customer service. This role requires a ...

Sales Manager

Walnut Creek, CA · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

The Business Travel Sales Manager is responsible for generating business transient revenue by proactively seeking new business through outside sales calls, networking, and cold calling. This role ...

Sales Manager

Walnut Creek, CA · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

The Business Travel Sales Manager is responsible for generating business transient revenue by proactively seeking new business through outside sales calls, networking, and cold calling. This role ...

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How much do transient sales manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for transient sales manager in the United States is $75,848.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $96,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a transient sales manager?

A Transient Sales Manager is a hospitality industry professional responsible for selling hotel rooms and services to individual travelers, rather than groups or events. They focus on managing and growing transient business, such as corporate travelers, leisure guests, and online bookings. Their responsibilities include developing relationships with travel agencies, negotiating corporate rates, analyzing market trends, and maximizing occupancy and revenue. Transient Sales Managers play a key role in hotel profitability by targeting short-term, individual bookings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a transient sales manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Transient Sales Manager, you need strong sales acumen, analytical skills, and a background in hospitality or business, often supported by a bachelor’s degree and experience in hotel sales. Proficiency with hotel property management systems (PMS), customer relationship management (CRM) software, and sales platforms like Delphi is typically required. Exceptional negotiation, relationship-building, and communication skills help you stand out when attracting and retaining transient business clients. These capabilities are crucial for maximizing hotel occupancy and revenue while fostering lasting client partnerships in a competitive market.

What are some common challenges faced by transient sales managers, and how can they be addressed?

Transient Sales Managers often face the challenge of balancing high-volume, short-lead bookings with maintaining strong client relationships. They must adapt quickly to changing market demands and consistently meet occupancy and revenue targets. Success in this role requires excellent communication, proactive prospecting, and collaboration with revenue management and operations teams to ensure the best possible guest experience. Building resilience and staying current with market trends can help managers stay competitive and effective.

What is the difference between Transient Sales Manager vs Hotel Sales Coordinator?

AspectTransient Sales ManagerHotel Sales Coordinator
Primary RoleManages transient group sales, develops strategies to attract short-term bookingsSupports sales team, handles administrative tasks, assists with client communication
CredentialsExperience in sales, hospitality, or related fields; often requires a sales backgroundHospitality or sales experience preferred; often entry to mid-level
Work EnvironmentHotel sales offices, on-site at hotels, travel to client meetingsHotel office, administrative settings, on-site support roles
Industry UsageCommonly used in hotel and hospitality sectors for short-term group salesUsed across hotel sales teams to support overall sales efforts

The Transient Sales Manager focuses on securing short-term group bookings and developing sales strategies, while the Hotel Sales Coordinator provides administrative support and assists the sales team. Both roles are essential in hotel sales operations but differ in responsibilities and experience requirements.

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What states have the most Transient Sales Manager jobs?

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Business Transient Sales Manager (BTSM)

HEI Hotels and Resorts

Greenville, SC • On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago


HEI Hotels & Resorts rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

About Us
HEI Hotels & Resorts is proud to welcome the Westin Poinsett, Greenville to our growing portfolio of distinguished properties. Located in downtown Greenville, this AAA Four Diamond hotel is in the heart of the city within walking distance of local shopping and attractions. This historic property seamlessly blends classic Southern elegance with modern comfort, offering a distinguished setting for both leisure travel and business meetings. At HEI, we understand that exceptional hotels are built by exceptional people. Our continued success is driven by our associates - the heart of every guest experience. Where people choose to work matters. In return for that choice, we are committed to providing competitive compensation and benefits, industry-leading tools and training, and a culture that empowers growth and excellence. Simply put, we honor the privilege of our associates choosing HEI by investing in them - ensuring they thrive, grow, and elevate every property we serve.
Don't meet every single requirement of this job? At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still send in your information. You may be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our organization!
We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply.
Compensation
Salary Range: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 Annually
Tipped/Service Charge Eligible? No
Discretionary Performance Bonus Eligible? No
Overview
Manage accounts to achieve guest satisfaction and to solicit past and new business to ensure all revenue goals are achieved or exceeded. Responsible for soliciting new group sales accounts, entertaining, and maintaining relationships with existing accounts to meet and exceed revenue goals in rooms, food, beverage, and room rental.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Solicit new and existing accounts to meet and exceed revenue goals through telephone prospecting, outside sales calls, site inspections and written communication.
  • Advanced level of producing room, banquet, and room rental revenue through directly soliciting business via aggressive prospecting, making presentations, developing contracts, negotiating, and closing sales.
  • Maximize revenue by selling all facets of the hotel, both orally and in written form to previous, current, and potential clients.
  • Handle account details so that all pertinent aspects of solicitation and closing are complete and documented. Coordinate various departments' participation in servicing accounts.
  • Develop and conduct persuasive verbal sales presentations to prospective clients.
  • Prepare information for, meet with, and entertain clients as deemed appropriate by potential business from that account.
  • Communicate both verbally and in writing to provide clear direction to all departments in the hotel to ensure high quality of service to customers.
  • Prepare correspondence to customers, internal booking reports and file maintenance.
  • Participate in daily business review meeting, pre-convention meetings, training and other sales-related meetings as required.
  • Attend trade shows, community events and industry meetings.
  • Advanced knowledge of market trends, competition, and key customers of the hotel.
  • Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
  • Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills
  • 3+ years of past sales experience preferred.
  • Hotel experience preferred.
  • Advanced knowledge of market trends, competition, and key customers of the hotel.
  • Able to set priorities, plan, organize, and delegate.
  • Must possess computer skills, including, but not limited to, use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Delphi. Advanced knowledge of sales skills, revenue management, training, and motivation of peers.
  • Knowledge of hotel operations, including marketing plans, security and safety programs, personnel and labor relations, preparation of business plans, repairs, maintenance, budget forecasting, quality assurance programs, hospitality law, and long-range planning.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc.

Benefits
HEI Hotels and Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment - you!
For your physical and mental wellness we offer competitive Medical and Dental programs through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as Vision insurance programs through EyeMed. Our Vacation, Sick and Holiday programs are available for you to rejuvenate with time off. HEI also provides pet insurance through the ASPCA. For your financial wellness, HEI provides a wide array of coverage, including Supplemental, Spousal and Child Life insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability plans. Our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds, and discounts through our 'YouDecide' and Hotel Room Discount programs provide additional incentives for choosing HEI as the employer of your future. Specific details and eligibility of these programs vary by location and employment status.
HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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