AccorHotel · Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi · Ref: 01102660
Website AccorHotel
Employer posting date: 23 Sep 2026
Job details
Job overview
AccorHotel is recruiting a Sales Manager – Corporate in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Official vacancy REF120582O is a management appointment within Other, with responsibility drawn from the employer's active job description.
Role purpose: This key leadership role will be responsible for driving sales strategies and revenue growth across multiple properties in the region.
Management responsibilities: This key leadership role will be responsible for driving sales strategies and revenue growth across multiple properties in the region.; Develop and implement sales strategies to meet regional business goals and revenue targets.; Identify new business opportunities and market trends to expand the customer base.; Conduct market analysis to stay ahead of competitors and adjust strategies accordingly.; Lead, motivate, and drive corporate groups and MICE opportunities to the hotel.; Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture within the sales team.; Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, stakeholders, and business partners.; Negotiate contracts and close high-value sales deals.; Maintain excellent customer service levels and ensure client satisfaction.; Explore and develop new sales channels and partnerships.; Drive market penetration and increase brand visibility in key territories.; Participate in industry events, conferences, and networking activities to build business relationships.
Candidate requirements: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred; 5+ years of progressive sales experience in the hospitality or related industry; Minimum 3 years in a senior sales leadership role, preferably in a multi-property or regional capacity; Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets in luxury market segments; Strong understanding of the hospitality industry, particularly in the Middle East region; Expertise in MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) sales; Exceptional strategic planning and revenue management skills; Outstanding leadership abilities with experience in managing and developing high-performing teams; Advanced negotiation and client relationship management skills; Proficiency in market analysis, budgeting, and forecasting; Excellent communication and presentation skills; Proficient in CRM software and other relevant sales tools; Ability to travel frequently within the cluster region; Fluency in English and Arabic; additional languages beneficial;
Workplace and engagement: Full Time, onsite, based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Official employer vacancy REF120582O.

Responsibilities
- This key leadership role will be responsible for driving sales strategies and revenue growth across multiple properties in the region.
- Develop and implement sales strategies to meet regional business goals and revenue targets.
- Identify new business opportunities and market trends to expand the customer base.
- Conduct market analysis to stay ahead of competitors and adjust strategies accordingly.
- Lead, motivate, and drive corporate groups and MICE opportunities to the hotel.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture within the sales team.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, stakeholders, and business partners.
- Negotiate contracts and close high-value sales deals.
- Maintain excellent customer service levels and ensure client satisfaction.
- Explore and develop new sales channels and partnerships.
- Drive market penetration and increase brand visibility in key territories.
- Participate in industry events, conferences, and networking activities to build business relationships.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field
- MBA or advanced degree preferred
- 5+ years of progressive sales experience in the hospitality or related industry
- Minimum 3 years in a senior sales leadership role, preferably in a multi-property or regional capacity
- Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets in luxury market segments
- Strong understanding of the hospitality industry, particularly in the Middle East region
- Expertise in MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) sales
- Exceptional strategic planning and revenue management skills
- Outstanding leadership abilities with experience in managing and developing high-performing teams
- Advanced negotiation and client relationship management skills
- Proficiency in market analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Proficient in CRM software and other relevant sales tools
- Ability to travel frequently within the cluster region
- Fluency in English and Arabic
- additional languages beneficial

Skills
- Contract management
- Planning and scheduling
- Stakeholder management
- Growth planning
- Team leadership
- Client management
- Performance reporting
- Multidisciplinary coordination
About AccorHotel
AccorHotel is the official employer for this UAE management vacancy and provides engineering, consultancy, programme delivery and infrastructure services across complex projects.

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