Business Travel Sales Manager
Company: Stonebridge Hospitality Associates
Location: Walnut Creek
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
City, State: Walnut Creek, California Title: Business Travel
Sales Manager Location: Walnut Creek, CA FLSA: Exempt Status: F
ull-time, Reports to: Director of Sales Supervises: Property Sales
Department Pay Range: $80,000-$90,000 About Us: We are visionaries
in the hospitality industry, fueled by innovation and precision,
and guided by our core values of being Dynamic, Deliberate, and
Distinct. As a privately owned hotel management company, we are
committed to providing experiences and opportunities for our guests
to create lifelong memories through travel. Managing a portfolio of
over 160 hotels across the United States, we offer extensive growth
opportunities for our partners and investors, and exceptional
hospitality career opportunities for our team members. Job Summary:
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 focuses on maximizing profitability and developing long-term
relationships with clients to meet or exceed established sales
goals and ensure client satisfaction. Essential Functions and
Duties: Prospect for new business and group through outside sales
calls, solicitation, networking, and cold calling to generate
business transient revenue. Utilize CI/TY and TravelClick’s
Agency360 to manage accounts and identify potential opportunities
for increased revenue. Increase hotel visibility through
participation in sales blitzes, trade shows, and market
segment-related events. Develop and execute marketing campaigns,
including direct mail, social media, and advertisements, to promote
the hotel to business travelers. Meet or exceed monthly, quarterly,
and annual sales goals, focusing on maximizing profit margins.
Maintain and update an active list of accounts, ensuring continuous
relationship development and repeat business. Create and implement
monthly action plans to drive targeted business growth. Communicate
effectively with internal teams regarding upcoming group needs, VIP
clients, and meeting functions. Collaborate with Revenue Management
to develop and adjust pricing strategies that align with market
conditions and client needs. Monitor industry trends and competitor
activity, staying informed on market developments. Build and
maintain strong client relationships through regular follow-ups,
ensuring client satisfaction and loyalty. Represent the hotel with
professionalism, maintaining high standards of personal appearance
and grooming in line with the dress code. Reasonable accommodations
may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to
perform the essential duties. Required Experience, Education, and
Skills: Minimum of 2 years of progressively responsible management
experience in Business Transient Sales. OR a 4-year degree in Hotel
and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or
a related field with 1 year of experience in Sales. Experience with
CI/TY and TravelClick’s Agency360 is preferred. Strong sales and
negotiation skills, with proven experience in developing and
maintaining client relationships. Proficiency in creating and
executing marketing campaigns, including direct mail, social media,
and digital ads. Excellent communication skills for collaborating
with clients, team members, and hotel leadership. Ability to
analyze market trends and competitor activity to adjust strategies
accordingly. Highly organized and able to manage multiple
priorities and deadlines. Work Environment: Primarily office-based
with occasional travel for sales calls, events, and client
meetings. Frequent interaction with clients, requiring flexibility
in communication and scheduling. Must be available to work
evenings, weekends, and holidays based on business needs and client
demands. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not
designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities,
duties, or responsibilities that are required of the team member
for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change
at any time with or without notice. Equal Employment Opportunity:
Stonebridge is committed to equal employment opportunities. We do
not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy,
national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation,
veteran status, physical or mental disability, or medical
condition. All aspects of employment, including recruitment,
hiring, advancement, compensation, benefits, training, promotion,
transfer, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination, will be
conducted without discrimination. Reasonable accommodations will be
made for disabled team members. Resumes and applications for
employment will be evaluated based on qualifications and the
ability to meet the position's requirements. Join us in creating
extraordinary experiences and opportunities for our guests and team
members. Equal Employment Opportunity: Stonebridge is committed to
equal employment opportunities. We do not discriminate based on
race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry,
age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, physical
or mental disability, or medical condition. All aspects of
employment, including recruitment, hiring, advancement,
compensation, benefits, training, promotion, transfer, discipline,
layoff, recall, and termination, will be conducted without
discrimination. Reasonable accommodations will be made for disabled
team members. Resumes and applications for employment will be
evaluated based on qualifications and the ability to meet the
position's requirements. All Stonebridge openings are projected to
close within 30 days of the original posting date. This position
will no longer be available 30 days from: 2026-03-23 Stonebridge
offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision,
PTO, 401(k) matching, wellness support, life and disability
coverage, savings accounts, tuition aid, and travel and lodging
perks.
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