Summary
Hilton is hiring a Sales Executive in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on finding new business, growing existing customer accounts, and securing group and corporate bookings through rate negotiations and contracts. Duties also include analyzing local markets, supporting local marketing, responding to client enquiries, collaborating with hotel teams, and reporting sales activity. Hilton highlights integrity, teamwork, accountability, leadership, and a strong focus on service.
The posting
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Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You
Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As a Sales Executive, and securing new business opportunities to drive revenue – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.
Responsibilities
Here's what you'll do during a typical day:
- Generate new business leads: Analyze local market trends and competitor activity to uncover opportunities across revenue streams
- Grow customer accounts: Build relationships with existing customers and travel locally to expand market share and drive business to the hotel/cluster
- Negotiate and contract effectively: Secure group and corporate bookings by negotiating rates and preparing contracts in line with pricing strategies
- Develop local marketing: Support business growth by leveraging creative marketing channels tailored to the local market
- Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with other hotel departments to develop exceptional guest experiences and build comprehensive sales programs
- Provide visibility into sales efforts: Maintain detailed records of sales activity and deliver timely updates to Sales leadership
- Respond to client enquiries: Handle customer questions and requests promptly and professionally to support conversion and satisfaction
Qualifications
What It Takes to Make the Stay
At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member:
A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.