26 Sales Director jobs in Melbourne

About **Zscaler**
Serving thousands of enterprise customers around the world including 45% of Fortune 500 companies, Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) was founded in 2007 with a mission to make the cloud a safe place to do business and a more enjoyable experience for enterprise users. As the operator of the world's largest security cloud, Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so enterprises can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The pioneering, AI-powered Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange platform, which is found in our SASE and SSE offerings, protects thousands of enterprise customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.
Named a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune and others, Zscaler fosters an inclusive and supportive culture that is home to some of the brightest minds in the industry. If you thrive in an environment that is fast-paced and collaborative, and you are passionate about building and innovating for the greater good, come make your next move with Zscaler.
The Zscaler Sales and Go-to-Market team is a global group of professionals who are passionate about delighting our customers, nurturing trusted partnerships, and sharing their expertise to drive a secure, cloud-enabled digital future and further cement our position as the world leader in cloud security. Sales, Customer Success, Sales Enablement, Solution Architects, Business Development, Transformation, and Technology Partnerships all work together to demonstrate the power and agility of Zscaler cloud transformation to the world.
We are looking for an experienced Solution Engineering leader to join our Solution Consulting team. Reporting to the Vice President, Solution Engineering, Asia Pacific, you will be responsible for:
+ Recruiting, developing and effectively leading a team of talented Solution Engineers across Australia and New Zealand
+ Providing technical thought leadership for the Australia and New Zealand business
+ Working closely with customers and sales leadership to design and present business solutions to showcase value of Zscalers' solutions for customers
+ Refining the solution engineering processes such as discovery, technical qualification, and proof-of-value (POV) to maximise customer value and satisfaction
+ Provide advice and support response to requests for proposals, i.e. present recommendations and associated benefits to clients.
**What We're Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)**
+ A thought leader with at least 15 years of experience in technical presales, including at least 8 years of people leadership experience
+ Demonstrable track record of achievement in technical pre-sales leadership roles
+ Excellent knowledge of network security technologies
+ Excellent knowledge of cloud computing
+ Passion for people leadership
**What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)**
+ Excellent customer presentation skills
+ Passion for the value and benefits that Zscaler can provide customers in the Australia and New Zealand region
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Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including:
+ Various health plans
+ Time off plans for vacation and sick time
+ Parental leave options
+ Retirement options
+ Education reimbursement
+ In-office perks, and more!
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**Additional Information**
**Job Number**
**Job Category** Sales & Marketing
**Location** Melbourne Marriott Hotel, Corner Exhibition & Lonsdale Streets, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3000VIEW ON MAP ( Full Time
**Located Remotely?** N
**Position Type** Management
**JOB SUMMARY**
Leads and manages all day-to-day activities related to the sales function with a focus on building long-term, value-based customer relationships that enable achievement of property sales objectives. Achieves personal booking goals and makes recommendations on booking goals of direct reports.
**CANDIDATE PROFILE**
**Education and Experience**
- 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 3 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.
OR
- 4-year bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 1 year experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.
**CORE WORK ACTIVITIES**
**Supporting Developing & Executing Sales Strategies**
- Works with sales leader to ensure understanding of sales strategy and effective implementation of this strategy for the segment.
- Works with management team to create and implement a sales plan addressing revenue, customers and the market for the segment led by the DOS.
- Assists with the development and implementation of promotions, both internal and external.
**Maximizing Revenue**
- Provides positive and aggressive leadership to ensure maximum revenue potential (e.g., sets example with personal booking goals).
- Recommends booking goals for sales team members.
**Managing Sales Activities**
- Monitors all day to day activities of direct reports.
- Approves space release for catering to maximize revenue (DOS, Group) in the absence of a Business Evaluation Manager.
- Participates in sales calls with members of sales team to acquire new business and/or close on business.
- Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence).
**Analyzing & Reporting on Sales and Financial Data**
- Analyzes market information by using sales systems and implements strategy to achieve property's financial room and catering goals.
- Assists Revenue Management with completing accurate six period projections.
- Reviews sales and catering guest satisfaction results to identify areas of improvement.
**Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service**
- Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifies customer service and creates a positive example for guest relations.
- Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.
- Meets with guests during pre- and post-convention meetings to obtain feedback on quality of product (e.g., rooms, meeting facilities and equipment, food and beverage), service levels, execution against contract and overall satisfaction.
- Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.
- Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals.
- Incorporates guest satisfaction as a component of department meetings with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Executes and supports the company's Customer Service Standards and property's Brand Standards.
- Participates in and practices daily service basics of the brand.
- Executes exemplary customer service to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by assisting the customer and ensuring their satisfaction before and during their program/event.
- Serves the customer by understanding their needs and recommending the appropriate features and services that best meet their needs and exceed their expectations, while building a relationship and loyalty to the company.
- Gains understanding of the property's primary target customer and service expectations; serves the customer by understanding their business, business issues and concerns, to offer better business solution both prior to, and during the program/event.
**Building Successful Relationships**
- Develops and manages relationships with key stakeholders, both internal and external.
- Works collaboratively with off-property sales channels (e.g., Event Booking Center, Market Sales, GSO) to ensure the property needs are being achieved and the sales efforts are complementary, not duplicative.
- Works with Human Resources, Engineering and Loss Prevention to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations and/or union requirements.
- Attends customer events, trade shows and sales missions to maintain, build or develop key relationships with GSO Managers and customers.
**Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities**
- Interviews and hires management and hourly employees with the appropriate skills to meet the business needs of the operation.
- Utilizes all available on the job training tools for employees.
_At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law._
Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of "Wonderful Hospitality. Always." by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that's synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. **Be** where you can do your best work, **begin** your purpose, **belong** to an amazing global team, and **become** the best version of you.
JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you're happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand's namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you'll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That's The JW Treatment. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. **Be** where you can do your best work, **begin** your purpose, **belong** to an amazing global team, and **become** the best version of you.

QT Melbourne is part of EVT, and being a part of EVT means believing in changing the game. Why? Because no one wants ordinary. If you're seeking to be part of the kind of wow-factor moments you can help shape, then you've come to the right place.

About EVT:
As market-leading experience creators, we bring to life some of the best-known brands and properties in entertainment, ventures, and travel. Our portfolio includes over 140 entertainment experiences like Event Cinemas and Moonlight Cinemas, 150 award-winning restaurants and bars, and 80+ hotels, including QT, Rydges, Atura, LyLo, Independent Collection by EVT and Thredbo. Our ventures include a ~$2.3B property portfolio and hotel management, just to name a few.

About QT Hotels & Resorts:
QT Hotels & Resorts is EVT’s premium lifestyle hotel brand, with locations in Australia, New Zealand and Singapore. Pioneers behind the philosophy of ‘expect the unexpected’, every property delivers an experience that combines local influence with QT’s signature quirk. And our people? With personalities as diverse as each property, individuality is more than encouraged.

About the Role:
The Associate Director of Sales is primarily focussed on securing future business opportunities within assigned markets, cultivating the current base of major accounts, increasing projected revenues, promoting EVT group business, identifying potential in markets where we are not capturing our fair share of the business and ensuring a competitive position in anticipation of changing market and customer needs. 
 
Key Responsibilities:
•    Develop and grow new and existing accounts to meet and exceed revenue goals by prospecting, making sales calls, entertaining and conducting site inspections. 
•    Maximize key accounts by saturating account contacts and departments. Establish and maintain close contact with key accounts through phone calls, appointments, client functions and famils to assess future and current needs of the client. 
•    Capture and shift business from competitor hotels through research, networking, and proactively telemarketing/soliciting new accounts as well as outside sales calls. Establish and maintain close contact with target accounts through phone calls, appointments, client functions and famils.  
•    Direct management, oversight and goals (revenue, demand generation, share growth) for identified group accounts. 
•    Ensure the hotels are kept abreast of key market and account trends, production and high-impact sales activities.  
•    Strive to deliver above market performance, enhancing both hotels market share in identified target markets. 
•    Collaborate with key stakeholders prior to making major decisions, ensuring that major decisions are fully supported by a Business Case. 
•    Actively participate in identified Revenue Management calls and weekly C&E Hub calls. 
•    Support the strategic direction of both hotel sales strategies in identified markets. 
•    Assist in the development of the Annual Business Plan and Financial Budget. 
•    Ensure that all activity undertaken s recorded in the CRM. 
•    Monitor the hotel sales delivery against targets through a process of review and revision. 
•    Be aware of business peaks and troughs and contribute innovative ideas that drive revenue and profitability of your target markets for both Hotels. 
•    Participate in industry organisations with a view to maintaining relationships, securing business and obtaining industry information. 
•    Any other reasonable requests made by the Director of Sales or General Manager.

Skills & Experience:
•    Exhibits a positive and involved team attitude to all hotel departments and maintains open communication with all team members for the overall success of the hotel. 
•    Understand the objectives of target market segment and ensure that strategies support those objectives. 
•    Conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times. 
•    Speak with confidence about the EVT hotel portfolio. 
•    Excellent communication and selling skills. 

Benefits & Perks: 

•    Incredible team member discounts from your first day on-the-job. 
•    50% off stays at EVT hotels – Rydges, QT, Atura, Lylo and more. 
•    $2 movie tickets, plus Moonlight, Gold Class, Candy Bar discounts and more. 
•    Awesome winter and summer savings and discounts at Thredbo. 
•    Rapid career growth opportunities through our EVT network. 
•    Local community involvement, volunteering and charitable giving.  
•    Australia and NZ’s largest and most diverse experiences company

Join QT Melbourne and become an EVT experience creator, opportunity taker, the ultimate

Daymaker. Join and make a positive impact on our people, communities, and environment every day. 

**About Us**
Nestled on illustrious Collins Street, in the vibrant heart of Melbourne's CBD, the Intercontinental Melbourne the Rialto is a symbol of heritage elegance and contemporary sophistication. Esteemed as one of the city's paramount hotels of international renown, it stands as a testament to luxurious hospitality.
**About the Role**
As Director of Sales & Marketing you are a vital business partner to the General Manager and an integral member of the hotel leadership team. You will join a high performing team committed to energising and sustaining the hotel's positioning as a leader in the luxury sector.
This is a pivotal role for a visionary leader who can seamlessly integrate and elevate the hotel's commercial and revenue strategies. This leader will drive sustainable growth, ensuring long-term success and competitiveness.
**A taste of your day-to-day**
This role entails full accountability for the commercial strategy and is crucial in driving the hotel's financial success through expertise in revenue optimization, business development, forecasting and marketing.
**Key responsibilities:**
+ Maximise revenue in both the short and long term, developing and implementing strategic plans, optimising revenue streams, building strong client relationships and ensuring exceptional guest experiences.
+ Manage the departmental budget, ensuring alignment with the hotel's financial goals and adherence to the payroll budget.
+ Setting pricing strategies, forecasting demand, and managing inventory to maximise occupancy and average daily rates across all revenue streams, including accommodation, Food & Beverage (F&B), Conferences & Events (C&E), local catering and ancillary services such as car parking, commissions, F&B activations, pop-ups, and collaborations.
+ Utilise advanced revenue analytics to deliver strategic insights and regular reporting on revenue performance, market dynamics and operational efficiency to senior management and stakeholders.
+ Leading and motivating a high performing team of commercial professionals, setting targets and building a results-driven culture
+ Responsible for ensuring brand alignment across all tenancies within the hotel premises
**What we need from you**
We are seeking an industry professional with senior Sales and Marketing leadership experience in the international luxury sectors. The ideal candidate will have:
+ A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in a similar senior leadership role managing a multi-disciplinary commercial team.
+ Superior knowledge and demonstrated hands on experience in managing, influencing and driving Revenue in the luxury hotel sector.
+ Superior knowledge and demonstrated hands on experience of marketing and in particular developing marketing strategies in a luxury hotel landscape. Knowledge of F&B and hotel Marketing is essential
+ Demonstrated ability to interact with customers, employees and third parties that reflects highly on the hotel, the brand and the Company.
+ Strong financial skills developing and managing a commercial budget and ability to apply analytics to strategy.
+ Proficiency in analytical reasoning, strategic foresight, and adeptness in dissecting market trends and orchestrating media strategies are crucial.
+ Experience in managing channel and trade marketing
+ Experience motivating and training a team.
+ Confident facilitation and public speaking skills
+ Exceptional communication and writing skills
+ Australian citizenship / permanent residency - full work rights in Australia are essential as sponsorship is not available for this role
**What you can expect from us**
In return, not only will you be rewarded with a competitive salary, you will also be rewarded with a range of benefits that supports you throughout your IHG career journey.
+ Competitive Salary
+ Paid Birthday Leave
+ Enhanced parental leave program
+ Proactive paid wellness and mental health days
+ Some of the best colleague discounts across our IHG Hotels for accommodation, food and beverage
+ An immense colleague discounts platform for all your favourite brands and retailers
+ Most importantly, we'll help you grow, and develop you as an individual.
Your career journey will be supported through our lifelong development programs, IHG career milestone celebrations, and transfer of entitlements as you move and grow with IHG.
We are proud to be InterContinental Melbourne the Rialto and proud to be IHG and we know you will be too. Visit to find out more about us.
Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.
Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.
At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

**It's more than a job**
When you work in Freight Logistics and Operations at Kuehne+Nagel, you play a key role in optimising processes and ensuring that inventory and shipments move efficiently. But that is not all. Your work also helps ensure that vital medicines reach patients on time and supports other essential deliveries, from wind turbines to semiconductors. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine.
**‎**
Kuehne+Nagel is a global leader in logistics, specialising in innovative supply chain solutions.
At Kuehne+Nagel Australia, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive and respectful culture where collaboration thrives, and every voice is valued. Step into a workplace recognised for its commitment to excellence, having earned Great Place to Work recognition for multiple years. Be part of dynamic teams where innovation meets opportunity and join a company that supports your growth while making a difference in the world of logistics. Make your mark with us today!
**How you create impact**
+ To drive standardization + scalability of operational processes + control environments to enhance service levels, generate additional profits or reduce cost-to-serve
+ To identify process backlog + assign clear ownership to eliminate + avoid overdue tasks as per SLA or internal performance indicators.
+ To create + maintain the product backlog + help the product owner define + prioritize systems + proceed development needs through creating user stories based on the information gathered from the daily stand-up meetings.
+ To effectively manage + maintain customer relationships + support operations related initiatives.
+ To support business + performance reviews (KPI) with customers along with implementation initiatives.
+ To collaborate with stakeholders to support the business requirements.
+ To ensure SOPs, WIs + templates are up to date + accessible by stakeholders.
+ To undertake any other tasks required by management.
**What we would like you to bring**
+ Minimum 5 years' experience in freight forwarding, sea logistics, or transportation operations
+ Strong knowledge of import/export processes, international trade regulations, and security protocols
+ Proven ability to manage operational performance for strategic key accounts
+ Skilled in KPI analysis, performance reporting, and driving corrective actions
+ Experience in customer relationship management, including onboarding and implementation
+ Ability to lead cross-functional collaboration between sales, operations, and global account teams
+ Familiarity with automation tools, CRM platforms, and structured documentation practices
+ Strong analytical mindset with a proactive approach to process improvement
+ Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
+ Capable of managing escalations, conducting QBRs, and supporting RFQs
+ Comfortable working in a multi-national, fast-paced environment with global exposure
**What's in it for you**
Along with a competitive remuneration package, we want to make sure our employees are motivated in all aspects. Here in Kuehne+Nagel Australia, we pride ourselves in taking care of our employees with benefits such as:
+ Corporate rates for Private Health Care Insurance
+ Free Flu Vaccination Program
+ Inclusive Gender-Neutral Parental Leave Policy to support all parents
+ Attractive long-service awards
+ Novated leasing
+ Charity and volunteering events
+ Flexible work arrangements
+ And more!
If you're ready to take on this exciting opportunity and make a difference, apply now and become a part of our dynamic team **!**
**Who we are**
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.
We kindly advise that placement agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited profiles. Any submissions of candidates without prior signed agreement will be considered our property and no fees will be paid.
Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.

**Quote from Hiring Manager**
"This is a role for someone who wants to make a real impact-working with a great team, representing iconic brands, building deep customer partnerships, and contributing meaningfully to Brown-Forman's growth in Australia. If you're a proven leader with sharp commercial instincts, a passion for the liquor industry, and the drive to succeed-we want to hear from you.
**Meaningful Work From Day One**
As a Business Development Manager at Brown-Forman, you will lead a high-performing team of seven Business Development Executives (BDEs), driving commercial outcomes across a portfolio of iconic spirits and Ready-To-Drink (RTD) brands. This is a dynamic, field-based leadership role where you'll build capability, strengthen customer relationships, and deliver against both short-term sales goals and long-term strategic business objectives.
**What You Can Expect**
+ Lead the BDE team to deliver Stripped Net Sales (SNS) targets and grow on-premise share through new contracts and strong P&L outcomes.
+ Coach and mentor your team to uphold best-in-class execution standards, including maintaining monthly call rates, sales call process, negotiation support, and Short-Term Incentive (STI) achievement.
+ Delivering impactful Quarterly Sales Briefing and Planning sessions at branch/state level.
+ Build and maintain strategic partnerships with key Retail and On-Premises customers.
+ Support BDEs in crafting compelling, insight-led proposals that align customer needs with brand strategies.
+ Drive commercially sound negotiations using deep market knowledge and strong customer insights.
+ Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Category, and Finance teams to bring customer-specific programs to life.
+ Champion Brown-Forman's sales process in every customer interaction, coaching others to do the same.
+ Deliver on any assigned projects to assist in delivering continuous improvement outcome
+ Serve as a trusted leader, coaching and influencing both internal and external stakeholders to deliver best-in-class outcomes
**What You Bring to the Table**
+ Proven experience leading, coaching, and developing high-performing field sales teams in the liquor or FMCG sector.
+ A people-first leadership approach that inspires, empowers, and holds teams accountable to deliver outstanding results.
+ Strong coaching mindset with the ability to uplift capability across execution, customer engagement, and commercial acumen.
+ Skilled at creating a culture of trust, feedback, and continuous improvement-balancing challenge with support.
+ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to influence, motivate, and lead through change.
+ Familiarity with tools and processes that support team performance, such as CRM systems, performance metrics, and field coaching plans.
+ A passion for growing others and shaping the next generation of sales leaders.
+ Deep understanding of the Australian liquor landscape, including market, channel, and shopper dynamics.
+ High personal accountability, a solution-focused mindset, and a consistent drive to deliver results.
+ Knowledge of the spirit industry is highly desirable and will be seen as a strong advantage.
**Who We Are**
We believe great people build great brands. And we know there is Nothing Better in the Market than a career at Brown-Forman. Being a part of Brown-Forman means you will grow both personally and professionally. You will have the opportunity to solve problems, seize opportunities, and generate bold ideas. You will belong to a place where teamwork matters and where you are encouraged to bring your best self to work.
**What We Offer**
Total Rewards at Brown-Forman is designed to engage our people to ensure sustainable and profitable growth for generations to come. As a premium spirits company, we offer equitable pay structures for individual and company performance alongside a premium employee experience. We offer a range of premium benefits that reflect our company values and meet the needs of our diverse workforce.
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Brown-Forman Corporation is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. It is the policy of Brown-Forman Corporation to provide full and equal employment opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran status, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability or any other legally protected status.
Business Area: Europe, Africa, APAC Division
Function: Sales
City:
Melbourne
State: Victoria
Country: AUS
Req ID: JR-

**Additional Information**
**Job Number**
**Job Category** Sales & Marketing
**Location** Courtyard by Marriott Melbourne Flagstaff Gardens, 50 Batman Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3003VIEW ON MAP ( Full Time
**Located Remotely?** N
**Position Type** Management
**JOB SUMMARY**
Responsible for proactively soliciting and managing group/catering-related opportunities. Actively up-sells each business opportunity to maximize revenue opportunity. Achieves personal and team related revenue goals. Ensures business is turned over properly and in a timely fashion for proper service delivery. Responsible for driving customer loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer experience. Provide service to our customers in order to grow share of the account on behalf of the company.
**CANDIDATE PROFILE**
**Education and Experience**
- High school diploma; 2 years experience in the sales and marketing, guest services, front desk, or related professional area.
OR
- 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; no work experience required.
**CORE WORK ACTIVITIES**
**Understanding Markets & Maximizing Revenue**
- Identifies new group/catering business to achieve personal and property revenue goals.
- Understands the overall market - competitors' strengths and weaknesses, economic trends, supply and demand etc. and knows how to sell against them.
- Closes the best opportunities for the property based on market conditions and property needs.
- Monitors same day selling procedures to maximize room revenue and control property occupancy.
- Gains understanding of the property's primary target customer and service expectations; serves the customer by understanding their business, business issues and concerns, to offer better business solution both prior to, and during the program/event.
**Conducting Daily Sales Activities**
- Responds to incoming group/catering opportunities for the property that are outside parameters of the Event Booking Center.
- Uses negotiating skills and creative selling abilities to close on business and negotiate contracts.
- Uses sales resources and administrative/support staff effectively.
- Executes and supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence).
**Providing Exceptional Customer Service**
- Supports the company's service and relationship strategy, driving customer loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer experience.
- Services our customers in order to grow share of the account.
- Executes and supports the company's Customer Service Standards and property's Brand Standards.
- Provides excellent customer service consistent with the daily service basics of the brand.
- Executes exemplary customer service to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by assisting the customer and ensuring their satisfaction before and during their program/event.
- Partners with Event Management and/or Operations in providing a customer experience that exceeds the customer's expectations.
- Sets a positive example for guest relations.
- Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.
- Attends pre- and post-convention meetings to understand group needs, obtain feedback on quality of product (e.g., rooms, meeting facilities and equipment, food and beverage), service levels and overall satisfaction.
- Executes exemplary customer service to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by assisting the customer and ensuring their satisfaction before and during their program/event.
- Serves the customer by understanding their needs and recommending the appropriate features and services that best meet their needs and exceed their expectations, while building a relationship and loyalty to the company.
**Building Successful Relationships**
- Works collaboratively with off-property sales channels (e.g., Event Booking Center, Market Sales, Strategic Accounts) to ensure sales efforts are coordinated, complementary and not duplicative.
- Builds and strengthens relationships with existing and new customers to enable future bookings. Activities include sales calls, entertainment, FAM trips, trade shows, etc.
- Develops relationships within community to strengthen and expand customer base for group/catering sales opportunities.
- Manages and develops relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
- Provides accurate, complete and effective turnover to Event Management.
**Additional Responsibilities**
- Utilizes intranet for resources and information.
- Conducts site inspections.
- Creates contracts as required.
- Participates in and practices daily service basics of the brand.
_At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law._
At Courtyard, we're passionate about better serving the needs of travelers everywhere. It's what inspired us to create the first hotel designed specifically for business travelers, and it's why the Courtyard experience today empowers our guests, no matter the purpose of their trip. We're looking for achievers who are passionate about providing a guest experience that goes above and beyond, enjoy being part of a small yet ambitious team, and love learning how to always improve - all while having fun.
In joining Courtyard, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. **Be** where you can do your best work, **begin** your purpose, **belong** to an amazing global team, and **become** the best version of you.

Business Development ManagerLocation: Sydney / Melbourne or Brisbane (flexible working encouraged)
Do you thrive in high-impact B2B sales roles?Are you excited by the potential of AI and generative tools to transform legal practice?Be part of LexisNexis' next growth chapter - where legaltech meets AI innovation!
About our TeamAt LexisNexis, we serve over 5 million professionals across 100+ countries, delivering cutting-edge legal content and technologies. Our team is at the forefront of legal transformation, focusing on small law to mid law to Large Enterprise & Corporate markets by introducing them to the future of legal research, drafting, and workflow automation-powered by AI and smart content delivery.
We're a tight-knit team of problem-solvers, hunters, and collaborators who are passionate about making a difference. Your work will support the Rule of Law and help small firms thrive in a rapidly evolving digital environment.
Join LexisNexis, a global legaltech leader, at a pivotal time of innovation and growth. With the launch of Lexis+ AI and our brand-new LexisNexis Protégé platform, we're transforming the way law firms access, interpret, and apply legal intelligence-making it faster, smarter, and more accessible than ever.About the Role
As one of our Business Development Managers, you will drive new business acquisition across the legal, small-law market through effective cold calling, prospecting, and closing to achieve monthly billing targets. You'll introduce market-leading solutions-including Lexis+ AI, the game-changing LexisNexis Protégé, and a suite of legal research and drafting tools-to help firms work smarter.
This is a permanent full-time role based either in Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane with combined home/office-based arrangements to have flexible work-life balance.
Responsibilities
+ Drive new business acquisition and market penetration through high levels of outbound activity (cold calls, email outreach, and in-person visits).
+ Qualify potential clients through expert discovery, leveraging proven sales techniques to understand client needs and provide recommendation to applicable Lexis Nexis solutions.
+ Effective and efficient management of end-to-end full sale cycle, with demonstrated success closing opportunities in a fast-paced environment.
+ Building effective relationships with key stakeholders in strategic and designated accounts
+ Maintaining an accurate database of activity, client interaction, and opportunity sales stage and prediction of sale success.
+ Collaborate with the Business Development Director, Marketing & Inside Sales in lead generation and opportunity identification.
Requirements
+ Proven Business Development / Sales Experience - ideally in B2B, professional services, legal, or tech industries.
+ Strong Closing & Negotiation Skills - A track record of successfully closing deals valued at $100K+.
+ Relationship Building & Stakeholder Management - Ability to engage with clients at all levels.
+ Consultative Selling Approach - Experience in solution-based sales strategies.
+ Highly Motivated & Results-Oriented - A self-starter who thrives on exceeding targets.
+ Excellent Communication & Presentation Skills - The ability to craft compelling proposals and engage decision-makers.
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.Working for you
We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
+ Be part of a high-growth, innovation-focused team.
+ Lead conversations about AI in law with tools like Lexis+ AI and Protégé-a first-of-its-kind client engagement platform.
+ Work with an inclusive global company that values flexibility, wellbeing, and career development.
+ Discounted Health plan rate and Optical Assistance
+ Life assurance and income protection
+ Option to buy additional Annual Leave days
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Flexible working arrangements
+ Benefits for you and your family
+ Access to learning and development resources
About the Business
LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.
To learn more about opportunities with LexisNexis or RELX Global, join us here:
LexisNexis and be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and customer success!
Apply now and take the next step in your career!
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RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.

About our Team
At LexisNexis, we're more than a legal and professional services company - we're a team of thinkers, doers, and problem solvers. With 11,800 colleagues in over 150 countries, we're using cutting-edge technology, including AI, to power real change in the legal and compliance industries.Here in the Regulatory Compliance team, we've built a culture that works hard, celebrates wins, and genuinely enjoys the ride. Think high-energy team collaboration, a healthy dose of fun, and big rewards for those who bring the hustle.
About the Role
This is not your average BDM gig. We're looking for a driven self-starter with a hunter mindset who lives for the thrill of new business. You'll lead the charge in expanding our reach in the compliance sector, connecting with decision-makers, and delivering smart, tailored solutions that make a difference.If you're a confident communicator who thrives on activity and can turn conversations into opportunities - we want to meet you.
Reporting to the BDM Team Lead, this is a permanent full-time role to be based either Melbourne, Brisbane or Sydney with the possibility of combined home/office-based arrangements to have flexible work-life balance.
Responsibilities
+ Driving new business and uncovering new opportunities
+ Building authentic, value-based relationships with clients
+ Using our sales methodology to guide the full sales cycle
+ Collaborating closely with a high-performing, supportive team
+ Leading client meetings, demos, and solution presentations
+ Negotiating deals and getting creative with proposals
+ Contributing ideas, energy, and momentum to a fast-moving sales team
Requirements
+ 3+ years of B2B sales experience with a background in Business, Finance, tech sales or a related field
+ Proven experience smashing BDM targets, ideally in the compliance or legal tech space
+ A strong track record managing full sales cycles end to end
+ Top-tier presentation and communication skills
+ Confidence engaging with C-level stakeholders in a consultative manner
+ Solid CRM skills (Salesforce knowledge = bonus points)
Work in a way that works for youWe promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
Working for youWe know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
+ Base + uncapped commissions (yes, really)
+ Discounted Health plan rate and Optical Assistance
+ Life assurance and income protection
+ Option to buy additional Annual Leave days
+ Volunteer leave and wellness initiatives
+ Birthday leave
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Flexible working arrangements
+ Benefits for you and your family
+ Access to learning and development resources
About the BusinessLexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.
To learn more about opportunities with LexisNexis or RELX Global, join us here:
are looking to fill this role as soon as possible - apply now to be considered.
We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact .
Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here .
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy .
We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
USA Job Seekers:
EEO Know Your Rights .
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.