Hilton Baton Rouge - Sales Manager OEM

Join our team as a Sales Manager!

As Sales Manager, you're at the heart of our hotel's success! You'll energize our growth by winning new accounts, building lasting relationships, and driving our revenue to new heights. Partnering with the Director of Sales, you'll help the hotel shine, whether it's through leisure escapes, business stays, or vibrant group bookings—every guest and opportunity counts. If you thrive on making wins happen and love variety, this is your moment to lead and make an impact!

This position is an overtime eligible manager (OEM), overtime does apply and is calculated accordingly.  

KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Sales Success Accelerator: Drive results by meeting assigned sales and revenue goals, and hitting your solicitation call targets. Take charge of strategic outreach to maximize every opportunity!
• Client Connection Champion: Proactively reach out with solicitation calls, lead engaging sales tours, and host clients from Leisure, SMERF, Business Travel, and Group segments. Build lasting bonds and ensure every visit leaves an impression.
• Relationship Builder Extraordinaire: Grow and nurture existing accounts across all segments, strengthening partnerships through attentive service and consistent engagement.
• Market Trend Tracker: Monitor, analyze, and respond to evolving trends in your market segment to stay ahead and capture emerging business.
• Community & Compliance Leader: Represent the hotel with professionalism—maintain visibility in the local community and industry organizations. Adhere to Aimbridge Hospitality’s standards, sales metrics, and company regulations while exercising sound judgment and character.
• Operational Expert & Trusted Steward: Develop deep knowledge of hotel operations and policies. Safely access sensitive areas, uphold trust, and maintain responsibility. Participate in meetings, promotions, and special functions, always ready to assist management as needed.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High School diploma or equivalent required; hotel sales experience a plus; valid driver’s license
• Strong communication and professional selling skills; ability to negotiate, influence, and multitask independently
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; well-organized and able to manage multiple tasks

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan

PROPERTY INFORMATION:

Hilton Baton Rouge offers a welcoming workplace in downtown Baton Rouge, located along the Mississippi River and close to the Louisiana Old State Capitol and USS KIDD Veterans Museum. Team members support amenities such as free Wi‑Fi, a fitness center, and an outdoor pool with views of the river and city skyline. The hotel features on‑site dining at Kingfish Grill, serving steaks, seafood, and daily breakfast, along with a lobby lounge offering cocktails and small plates. It’s a polished, full‑service environment ideal for staff who enjoy providing attentive hospitality in a historic downtown setting.

Application deadline for Colorado positions: