02 Sep
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Crest Hotel Group
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St Kilda
02 Sep
Crest Hotel Group
St Kilda
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Business Development & Revenue Manager to drive performance across accommodation revenue, group business, corporate accounts, events and online distribution. This is a hands-on commercial role suited to someone who understands hotel revenue management and also enjoys sales, business development and client relationships.
Key responsibilities
- Monitor occupancy, ADR, RevPAR, pace and demand; recommend pricing and yielding actions
- Manage group enquiries end-to-end; prepare quotes, proposals and contracts; convert leads
- Identify and grow corporate, group, leisure and event business; maintain key account relationships
- Generate and convert event enquiries; site inspections; coordinate the handover of confirmed business to operations
- Maintain rates, availability, content and parity across Booking.com, Expedia and all channels
- Improve visibility, ranking, conversion and direct-booking performance
- Prepare revenue, sales, group and commercial performance reports
About you
- Experience in hotel revenue, sales, reservations, groups or events
- Strong understanding of ADR, RevPAR, pricing, yielding and pace
- Confident negotiating group and corporate rates
- Experience with PMS, channel managers and OTA extranets
- Strong communication, relationship-building and sales skills
- Analytical, detail-focused and commercially minded
- Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced hotel environment
Preferred System Experience
- Protel
- SiteMinder
- Lighthouse
- Booking.com Partner Centre
- Expedia Partner Central
- GDS platforms
- Microsoft Excel
What Success Looks Like
Growth in accommodation revenue
Strong ADR and RevPAR performance
Increased group and corporate production
High sales conversion
Growth in new accounts
Improved direct vs OTA mix
Accurate rates, inventory and online content
Clear, timely and commercially sound revenue recommendations
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded hotel skilled who wants broader responsibility across revenue management, sales, distribution and business development.
Apply with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your hotel revenue, sales and distribution experience.
📌 Sales / BDM & Revenue Manager Role (St Kilda)
🏢 Crest Hotel Group
📍 St Kilda