Director of Sales and Marketing at Hyatt Place

Summary

Welcome to Hyatt Regency Nairobi!

We are the go-to gathering place—a dynamic spot where guests relax, meet, engage and recharge. Here, we do things the smart way, not just the way they’ve always been done before. We’re always thinking one step ahead, satisfying guests’ needs in unique, delightful and surprising ways, as they go through their day. We’re innovators in the hospitality business and experts at providing the experiences, care and amenities our guests want, all delivered with enthusiasm and pride. They can feel relaxed and confident because we’ve got everything covered. And we’ve got everything covered for our colleagues as well. For our first Hyatt Regency in Nairobi, we are looking for a:

Director of Sales and Marketing

 Assist with the efficient running of the department in line with Hyatt’s Corporate Strategies and brand standards, whilst meeting employee, guest and owner expectations.  You will be responsible to lead the Sales & Marketing team to plan, coordinate and monitor all Sales & Marketing activities in conjunction with Hyatt Specialists, hotel General Manager and Management Team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Sales, Marketing or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of Sales & Marketing in hotel industry.
• Result oriented, team player, self-motivated and can work under pressure.
• Demonstrated ability to interact with customers, employees and third parties that reflects highly on the hotel, the brand and the Company.
• Problem solving, reasoning, motivating, organizational and training abilities.
•  Good command on both written and spoken English