Director of Sales, Manchester

Are you a commercially minded sales leader with a passion for hospitality and a talent for driving results? We’re seeking a Director of Sales to take charge of the strategic sales and marketing direction at one of Manchester’s most distinctive and character-filled hotels.

The Role

As Director of Sales, you will lead all on-property sales and marketing functions to deliver revenue growth, enhance market share, and strengthen guest relationships. This is a strategic leadership position with direct responsibility for a high-performing sales and events team.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and executing sales strategies across all business segments.
  • Managing key accounts and identifying new business opportunities.
  • Collaborating with revenue management and operations to optimise pricing and performance.
  • Overseeing marketing initiatives, campaigns, and partnerships to elevate the hotel’s profile.
  • Leading, mentoring, and inspiring the sales and events team to achieve ambitious goals.

The Ideal Candidate

We’re looking for an experienced hospitality professional who can combine strategic thinking with hands-on leadership. You will bring:

  • Previous experience at ADOS or Director level in a 4-star branded hotel of similar size and scope.
  • Strong commercial awareness and proven success in driving revenue growth.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
  • A deep understanding of sales processes, market dynamics, and revenue management.
  • A creative approach to marketing and brand positioning.

Why This Role?

This is a rare opportunity to shape the commercial success of one of Manchester’s most iconic hotels. You’ll enjoy the autonomy to make an impact, lead a talented team, and contribute to the continued growth of a recognised international brand.

📩 Interested? Contact Mara at mm@madisonmayfair.com or call +44 20 8600 1169 to learn more or apply.

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