Director of National Accounts

Director of National Accounts Director of National Accounts Naples, FL • Sales & Marketing Job Type Full-time Description LaPlaya Beach Resort & Club - Naples, Florida Ranked #5 Best Hotels & Resorts in Florida and the only Naples resort in the Top 20 Located directly on the beautiful Gulf of Mexico, LaPlaya Beach Resort & Club offers exceptional career opportunities to caring hospitality professionals who are committed to delivering the finest service in Naples. LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort is seeking a polished, results-driven Director of National Accounts focused on the Northeast market to help grow group and corporate business representing our luxury resort experience with sophistication and confidence. In this role, you will build strategic relationships, uncover new business opportunities, and position the resort as a preferred destination for meetings, events, and group travel. If you are a high-performing sales professional with a passion for hospitality and a talent for creating lasting client partnerships, we would love to hear from you. Requirements Develop and grow national account relationships, corporate partnerships, and third-party planner business. Identify and secure new revenue opportunities through prospecting, networking, referrals, and industry events. Lead sales presentations, virtual meetings, and site visits that showcase the resort's accommodations, venues, dining, and amenities. Negotiate contracts and collaborate across sales, catering, marketing, and operations to deliver an exceptional client experience. Monitor account performance, market trends, and booking pace to drive strategic sales decisions and repeat business. What we're looking for: 5-10 years of sales experience in luxury hospitality, hotel, resort, or group sales; a strong track record managing strategic accounts and driving revenue growth; excellent presentation, negotiation, and relationship-building skills; and experience with CRM and sales reporting tools. Candidates should be professional, organized, self-directed, and committed to delivering a high-touch service experience. Join LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort and help shape unforgettable guest and client experiences while driving meaningful business growth for a premier luxury destination.

Physical Demands:

Ability to work long hours as needed Ability to lift 25 lbs.

Mental Demands:

Attention to detail Ability to handle stressful conversations Able to work independently and follow directives from leadership Why LaPlaya? At LaPlaya, our people are our greatest asset. As part of Noble House Hotels & Resorts, we value Caring, Integrity, and Respect and foster a culture where unique people thrive. Noble House Hotels & Resorts are proud to encourage and support an environment where everyone can be a successful team member (come as they are) as their true authentic self. We are an equal opportunity workplace and employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, disability, gender/sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to building a team (rooted in family) and a workplace where we are all able to be successful based solely on our individual qualifications, experience, abilities and job performance.