TRAFFIC
KwaZulu-Natal
Sales Manager - Hospitality / Tourism
University of Fort Hare
Job Description
R - R Monthly (+ benefits)
Ballito. An exciting opportunity exists for a driven and dynamic Sales Manager to join a well established hospitality group renowned for delivering exceptional, high end travel experiences. If you are passionate about hospitality, thrive on building relationships, and have a proven track record in both trade and direct sales, this is your chance to be part of something extraordinary.
Key Responsibilities- Build and maintain strong relationships within the travel trade
- Generate new business through research, networking, and outreach
- Represent the brand at trade shows, events, and industry platforms
- Manage client databases and track sales performance
- Collaborate with marketing on workshops, site visits, and campaigns
- Ensure prompt and professional communication with trade partners
- Contribute to sales strategy, innovation, and team growth
- Proven track record in trade and direct sales within hospitality / tourism
- Relevant tertiary qualification
- Strong relationship building, negotiation, and sales skills
- Experience in hospitality sales is essential
- Ability to meet and exceed sales targets
- Excellent communication, organisational, and problem solving skills
- Energetic, professional, and self motivated
- Proactive, resourceful, and able to perform under pressure
- Team player with a collaborative mindset and passion for hospitality
About This Role
Career insights for Sales Managers positions
Salary Benchmark
$135,160/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Persuasion
Active Listening
Speaking
Coordination
Critical Thinking
Common Technologies
Discontinued
Ivanti GoldMine
Oracle Marketing Cloud (Eloqua)
Airtable
Microsoft SQL Server
Oracle Database
Microsoft Dynamics 365
Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
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Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
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