Software Sales Executive

SALES MANAGER
International House Hotel | New Orleans
Reports to:
Director of Sales
A Boutique Hotel Like No Other
"New Orleans practically begs you to stay in a boutique hotel, and the "boutique-iest" is International House." –
Condé Nast Traveler
International House is a nationally recognized boutique hotel and joyful tribute to New Orleans. Beautiful design, cheerful hospitality, and our unique marketing voice create a memorable guest experience and a great place to work. The building was the first World Trade Center in the world. The hotel was the first boutique hotel in New Orleans.

Loa was the first modern cocktail bar. A new restaurant is coming soon. Special event programming is better than ever. And, we are adding exciting new uses in the impossibly handsome architecture immediately adjacent to us to distinguish the hotel even more and celebrate our 28th birthday. As
Sales Manager
, you are a relationship builder, organizer, and problem solver who transforms inquiries into memorable guest experiences. You manage groups with room blocks of approximately 8–20 rooms, overseeing every stage of the sales process from initial inquiry through departure.

You respond promptly to RFPs, cultivate client relationships, coordinate seamlessly with hotel departments, and ensure every event is executed with exceptional attention to detail. Working closely with the Director of Sales, you help generate new business, maximize revenue, and deliver the personalized hospitality that defines International House.
"And, before a night out, stop by Loa for the most innovative cocktails in New Orleans." –
Travel + Leisure
Respond promptly to RFPs, online inquiries, Cvent leads, website requests, and referrals.

Manage assigned groups with room blocks of approximately 8–20 rooms from inquiry through departure. Conduct property tours, site inspections, presentations, and client meetings. Solicit new business across group, corporate, leisure, catering, travel, and other market segments. Partner with the Director of Sales to ensure timely lead response and maximize booking opportunities. Manage every aspect of assigned group business from contract execution through departure. Ensure deposits, payment schedules, and contractual deadlines are met.

Build lasting client relationships through responsiveness, attention to detail, and exceptional service. Foster a collaborative, guest-focused culture throughout the hotel. Represent International House with enthusiasm and professionalism. Support the Director of Sales with special projects and strategic initiatives. Follow hotel safety, security, and operational procedures while contributing to a positive work environment. Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

Comfortable negotiating, presenting, planning events, and providing exceptional client service. Bachelor's degree in Hospitality, Business, Marketing, or related field; or equivalent work experience. Two or more years of sales experience; hospitality sales experience strongly preferred. Experience in hotel sales, catering, or group services preferred. Knowledge of hotel sales and property management systems preferred. Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.

Comfortable working a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends as business demands require. At International House, we believe hospitality begins with people. International House Hotel (My Favorite Hotel LLC) is proud to be an

Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an equitable, inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.