Sales Director – Grand Hôtel Roi René**** Aix-en-Provence
Fairmont Grand Hôtel Geneva
Grand Hôtel Roi René Aix-en-Provence Centre -MGallery Collection, Aix-en-Provence, France
Key information
- Publication date:08 December 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Grand Hôtel Roi René Aix-en-Provence Centre -MGallery Collection, Aix-en-Provence, France
Job summary
Join Grand Hôtel Roi René**** in Aix-en-Provence, a luxury gem! Experience a modern, elegant, and Provençal atmosphere with great benefits.
Tasks
- Lead the hotel's commercial strategy and luxury repositioning.
- Manage a team and collaborate with operational departments.
- Drive sales growth in Corporate, MICE, and leisure segments.
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in hospitality or business, with 5+ years in luxury sales.
- Strong commercial strategy and revenue management skills.
- Excellent communication in French and English.
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The Grand Hôtel Roi René**** Aix-en-Provence – MGallery Collection is reinventing itself!
Soon to be renovated and repositioned in the Luxury segment, our establishment will unveil a redesigned universe, combining modernity, elegance, and Provençal spirit.
With its 134 bright rooms, outdoor pool, and its restaurant La Table du Roi, the hotel offers a refined experience in the heart of Aix-en-Provence.
Committed to a responsible approach and Clef Verte certification, Roi René places people, knowledge transfer, and respect for the environment at the core of its values.
We are looking for a passionate and dynamic sales director to join our team. Permanent contract available from January 2026
Your role
Reporting to the General Manager and a member of the Management Committee, you will lead the hotel's commercial strategy and support its repositioning in the Luxury segment.
You will manage a team of two collaborators (Reservations Manager and MICE Client Manager) and work closely with operational departments and headquarters teams.
Your main missions
Strategy and performance:
- Define and implement the commercial and pricing strategy.
- Analyze performance (forecasts, reports, action plans).
- Ensure revenue targets are met and offer consistency.
Sales development:
- Develop the Corporate, MICE, Leisure, and Business Group segments.
- Identify new business opportunities.
- Represent the hotel at trade shows, events, and workshops.
Management:
- Supervise, train, and motivate your team.
- Set clear objectives and monitor their achievement.
- Foster team spirit and a culture of performance.
Field presence:
- Be a hands-on manager and a customer service ambassador.
- Ensure coordination and success of seminars and groups.
Why join us?
- Participate in an ambitious repositioning project.
- Join a hotel group recognized for the quality of its establishments.
- Work in a dynamic and inspiring environment, in the heart of Aix-en-Provence.
- Grow in a company that values autonomy, initiative, and excellence.
- Higher education in hospitality or business (Bac +4/5).
Proven experience in sales in upscale or Luxury hospitality (min. 5 years).
Good mastery of Corporate and MICE segments.
Strong skills in commercial strategy and Revenue Management.
Excellent communication in French and English.
Positive leadership, result-oriented, and team spirit.
Passion for fieldwork and customer service.
Experience in hotel opening or reopening is a plus.
Additional Information
Conditions and Benefits
- Contract: Permanent – Executive status
- Salary: According to profile and experience + meal allowances
- 13th month
- Collective profit-sharing bonus
- Annual performance bonus
- Heartist Card (discounts within the Accor group)
- Parking contribution up to €80 / month
- Trial period: 4 months renewable
- Start date: January 2026