COREcruitment Ltd
Area Sales Manager
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Area Sales Manager - Lifestyle Hotel Brand - Manchester
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Manchester
Type: Office based 5 days per week
An exciting opportunity to join an ambitious lifestyle hotel brand and take ownership of its commercial presence across Manchester, Liverpool and the wider North West. We are delighted to be supporting our client, a distinctive and growing lifestyle hotel brand, in the appointment of an Area Sales Manager to join their commercial team.
Based in Manchester, this is a high-impact role with responsibility for developing and growing business across Manchester, Liverpool and the wider North West region. We’re looking for a commercially driven, relationship-focused sales professional who knows the regional market, has a strong network and thrives on winning new business.
Responsibilities:
- Take ownership of the Manchester, Liverpool and wider North West sales territory.
- Build strong relationships with corporate clients, agencies, travel partners, DMCs, event organisers and key industry contacts.
- Develop and manage a high-value sales pipeline, converting opportunities into measurable revenue.
- Represent the brand at client meetings, networking events, trade shows and industry functions.
- Create and deliver account plans for key local and regional accounts.
- Work collaboratively with Revenue, Marketing and hotel teams to maximise commercial opportunities.
- Monitor market activity and competitor performance, using insights to identify opportunities and stay ahead of trends.
- Organise client events, site inspections, fam trips and sales initiatives that bring the brand to life.
- Consistently deliver against agreed sales and revenue targets.
- Be an enthusiastic ambassador for the brand, bringing its personality and values into every client interaction.
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- Proven sales experience within hotels, hospitality, travel or a related industry.
- Strong knowledge of the Manchester/Liverpool corporate and leisure market.
- An established network of local and regional business contacts.
- A track record of winning new business and growing existing accounts.
- Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills.
- A proactive, entrepreneurial approach, you’ll be someone who sees an opportunity and goes after it.
- Strong commercial awareness and the ability to understand what drives revenue.
- The confidence and personality to build relationships at every level.
- Excellent organisation and time-management skills.
- A genuine passion for lifestyle hospitality and creating memorable experiences.
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