- Mission of the Role
Implement revenue management strategies and processes in our client hotels, in order to optimize and maximize its revenues.
Job Responsibilities & Duties
Oversee revenue management and distribution strategy of the hotel and manage day to day yield operations.
Daily pick-up analysis, strategy adjustments and reporting.
Perform competitive benchmark studies and follow market trends.
Create and maintain a 13 month rolling demand calendar.
Create and develop pricing strategies in conjunction with the individuality of each hotel.
Provide weekly dynamic forecast of expected results, variances and budget comparisons.
Manage and oversee strategy for all 3rd party distribution
Responsible for assessing, analyzing and pricing group business strategies
Analyze overall monthly hotel performance and provide summary report with recommendations to improve long term strategies.
- Ensure all related systems are configured correctly, validated and working to full capacity
Oversee and audit the standards and operations of the reservations department.
Ensure web site booking process is maintained up-to-date and functional.
Ensure hotel personnel is fully competent in the use of all systems
Work in liaison with hotel sales and reservations departments as a team.
Regularly check the input and the quality of data (segmentation, denials tracking, etc)points.
Conduct quarterly property performance review and develop strategic and tactical action
Responsible for best practice standards to include: competitor analysis; environmental scanning; market modeling; distribution yield management; business mix yield management; length of stay yield management; inventory availability by channel; pricing control and new pricing concepts
Evaluate performance of distribution partners and contracted rates (OTA, FIT, tour operator, corporate, consortia, crew, groups, etc).
- Reduce the cost of distribution by finding new less expensive means of delivering business
Prepare outline for and support the annual revenue budget process.
Inspire Hotels HODs to further embed a revenue management culture.
Advice and coach the client in other operational areas.
Visit the hotels to get first-hand knowledge of all revenue management issues and other key areas.
Any other reasonable requests made by management
- *2 - 4 years of hands-on Hotel Revenue Management experience.
*A strong command of both written and spoken English is required; additional languages an asset.
*Bachelors or Masters Degree in Hotel Management, Tourism or Economic Studies.
*Highly computer literate with a high level command of Excel.
*Knowledgeable of hotel technology:
*Good analytical and numeric skills for fast data crunching.
*Ability to work under own initiative in a highly pressured environment.
*Good listening skills and the ability to anticipate business needs.
*Able to develop relationships with 3rd parties and the hotel teams.
*Capacity to read situation, understand environments and respond accordingly
*Capable of prioritizing between revenue generating actions and time consuming tasks with low yield impact
Sree Vijayan
hr@sarinahotel.com
http://www.sarinahotel.com/
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