Group Sales Manager

Hotels done differently. At Aparium, we believe in the power of People, Place and Character. We ensure our hotels are a place where individuals are valued and celebrated, elevating our associates' pride in who they are, where they live and who we serve. Our hotel is a tribute to the neighborhoods and the people of the communities where we operate.

Detroit Foundation Hotel is managed by Aparium Hotel Group. Founded in 2011, Aparium is driven by the belief that all hospitality experiences should be fueled by the poetics of their surroundings and was born with an intense focus on unearthing the amazing moments unique to every city. Since its founding, Aparium has grown into a new kind of hotel brand, one that ventures off the beaten path, both geographically and philosophically. Recognized by Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards as a leading hotel brand, Aparium is known for its singular ability to combine the business acumen of large hospitality companies with the charm of boutique hotels, bringing the disparate forces together in bustling, smaller markets.

The Sales Manager reports to and works directly with the Director of Sales. In this position, you possess a background of advanced Sales skills with networking and proactive sales efforts at the forefront of all you do. In this role, you will be responsible for all tasks related to driving Market Share and Revenue Performance. This will be achieved through proactively connecting with arriving travelers, networking, and negotiating rates and contracts with pricing and terms that are in the best interest of Detroit Foundation Hotel to exceed the hotel's revenue goals. At Aparium, our teams are encouraged to hold themselves, the guests and each other in high regard. Respect for the team is imperative and we have a no-tolerance policy for the 'old school way'

Your past experience has led you to understand that there is an art + science to how and what a hospitality professional is responsible for. You have a great pride in Detroit Foundation Hotel and love to sell! You are a proactive self-starter who is highly motivated by achieving financial results, you get an adrenaline rush on Tuesdays when STR reports come out, you love to be #1! You have worked in hotel sales and you are excited by the opportunity to learn more! The passion you have for delivering results has led you to be in this Sale role and challenging the status quo is part of your DNA. You continually find ways to partner with your clients and peers to identify areas of opportunity and have the grit and tenacity to see it through. The ability to work with controlled measure and respect for your leadership team and peers is imperative. You will also actively develop a trusting and transparent relationship with your clients and associates at the hotel. As a team member within Aparium Hotel Group, you will work with a phenomenal group of peers who insist that you are collaborative, humble, experienced and openminded - no egos allowed.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Aparium Hospitality Services celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment, and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate and believe every individual should be proud of who they are, where they come from and take pride in who we serve. Aparium is an E-Verify employer.