Sales Manager

A fantastic opportunity for a Sales Manager to join us at Kimpton Clocktower!

We are offering a salary of £40,000.00, plus a potential earning of 20% bonus.

You can check out our instagram pages to have a look at @therefugemcr &  @kimptonclocktower!

The Refuge is a vibrant and bustling establishment in the heart of Manchester, renowned for its exceptional restaurant and bar experience.

Nestled in the historic but with a modern twist – Kimpton Clocktower, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch service and unforgettable experiences to our guests.

Kimpton Clocktower is all about providing a contemporary luxury hotel experience whilst building heartfelt human connections with guests and colleagues – we call it Stay Human.

What more could you ask? It’s not just the humans who feel this, we extend this to all our furry friends, because our heartfelt connection does not end with humans! 

Our Sales Manager enjoys a range of benefits including:


* Becoming part of the IHG Hotels & Resorts family, one of the world’s leading hotel companies - which means global opportunities!


* Extensive training, opportunities for career progression across the world, plus 2 paid days volunteering per year with a cause of your choice


* Meals whilst on duty


* 31 days holiday each year, including bank holidays, this increases up to a maximum of 33 days (Pro Rated)


* We provide every colleague company sick pay and life insurance


* Amazing discounts for our hotels and restaurants around the world


* Discounts from over 15,000 stores – all the way from retail to cinema


* Don’t forget, bring your friends and take part in our generous ‘Refer a Friend’ programme!

We are looking for a talented individual to join this energetic team.

Serving as the primary contact for our clients you will need to drive sales by identifying and qualifying leads and opportunities, work with our brilliant proactive sales team on converting the exciting events and groups leads for this beautiful hotel.

You will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with key industry partners, including event planners, corporate clients, and agencies to foster long-term relationships with clients, encouraging repeat business, referrals, and positive word-of-mouth.

The ideal candidate will have a history of phenomenal conversion, the ability to charm and sell to our potential customers during a site visit, over email and phone.

They would be able to showcase the hotel ensuring a seamless and personalised experience along with tailored sales proposals to suit the client’s needs.

As our Sales Manager, your key-responsibilities will be:


* New Business Development: Proactively identify, win, and grow new direct corporate, Group and M&E business aligned with the hotel’s commercial strategy.


* Account Management: Develop and manage a portfolio of local and national corporate accounts, driving long-term partnerships and sus...