The Best Job You Never Heard Of- Behind the Scenes of the Hotel Sales Office_S1_Ep6

In this episode of The Best Job You Never Heard Of, host Grace takes listeners behind the scenes of a hotel sales office. She explains the responsibilities and daily tasks of hotel sales managers, who are crucial in bringing group business to hotels.

Grace provides insights into the roles within the sales office, from directors to sales assistants, and highlights the importance of networking, client relationship management, and strategic planning.

She also discusses the challenges faced, such as hitting quotas and managing difficult clients, and concludes by emphasizing the rewarding aspects of the career and the potential for growth and advancement.

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Hey, my dear Future Hotel Career Friends! It's me, Grace! I just want to thank you for listening to the podcast. I hope you’ll let me know what you think about the it and if any particular episodes resonate with you.

I’ll be picking up my YouTube Channel and sharing lots of content on there to help you in your quest for a career in the Hospitality Industry. My YT info is provided below along with all of my contact information and other social channels where you can find me. Don’t hesitate to get in touch…I would love to hear from you.

Contact Info

Grace Taylor Segal

Email: grace@gracetaylorsegal.com

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Instagram @bestjob.hotelsales

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Timecodes

00:00 Introduction to Hotel Sales

00:46 Understanding the Sales Office

01:47 A Day in the Life of a Sales Manager

05:03 Roles and Responsibilities in the Sales Office

07:02 Key Tools for Hotel Sales

08:24 The Thrill of the Sale

10:27 Challenges in Hotel Sales

13:01 The Rewards and Career Growth

14:22 Conclusion and Next Steps

Best Job You Never Heard Of - How to Get Your First Hotel Job_S1_Ep5

In this episode, Grace explores how to secure your first hotel job, even without prior experience. She outlines various entry-level positions like front desk agent, reservations agent, bell staff, and more.

Grace provides actionable steps for job hunting, including applying online, leveraging job boards, and walking into hotels with your resume. She emphasizes the importance of tailoring your resume to highlight transferable skills and preparing thoroughly for interviews with behavioral questions.

Grace also discusses the significance of sending a follow-up thank you note to stand out and encourages a positive mindset for success in the hospitality industry. Tune in to learn how to break into the hotel world and thrive.

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Hey, my dear Future Hotel Career Friends! It's me, Grace! I just want to thank you for listening to the podcast. I hope you’ll let me know what you think about the it and if any particular episodes resonate with you.

I’ll be picking up my YouTube Channel and sharing lots of content on there to help you in your quest for a career in the Hospitality Industry. My YT info is provided below along with all of my contact information and other social channels where you can find me. Don’t hesitate to get in touch…I would love to hear from you.

Contact Info

Grace Taylor Segal

Email: grace@gracetaylorsegal.com

Facebook Page here

Facebook Group here

Instagram @bestjob.hotelsales

TikTok bestjob_ynho

Pinterest here

Website here

YouTube Channel here

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Timecodes

00:00 Introduction to Landing Your First Hotel Job

00:55 Understanding Entry-Level Opportunities

01:52 Where to Find Hotel Job Listings

02:51 The Power of In-Person Applications

04:41 Tailoring Your Resume for Hospitality

06:46 Preparing for the Interview

08:53 The Importance of Follow-Up

10:11 Mindset and Final Tips

11:35 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview

The Evolution of the Hotel Industry - From Ancient Inns to Global Giants_S1_Ep4

In this episode of The Best Job You Never Heard Of, Your host, Grace, takes listeners on a journey through the history of the hotel business. S

tarting from ancient inns and monasteries to the rise of modern hotel giants like Marriott and Hilton, she highlights key developments and the significance of knowing the industry's roots.

Grace also shares personal experiences working for various hotel brands and touches on the current trends and innovations shaping the hospitality industry.

The episode concludes with a preview of the next topic: how to land your first job in a hotel, even with no prior experience.

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Hey, my dear Future Hotel Career Friends! It's me, Grace! I just want to thank you for listening to the podcast. I hope you’ll let me know what you think about the it and if any particular episodes resonate with you.

I’ll be picking up my YouTube Channel and sharing lots of content on there to help you in your quest for a career in the Hospitality Industry. My YT info is provided below along with all of my contact information and other social channels where you can find me. Don’t hesitate to get in touch…I would love to hear from you.

Contact Info

Grace Taylor Segal

Email: grace@gracetaylorsegal.com

Facebook Page here

Facebook Group here

Instagram @bestjob.hotelsales

TikTok bestjob_ynho

Pinterest here

Website here

YouTube Channel here

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Please leave a review if you like the show!

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Timecodes

00:00 Introduction to the Best Job You Never Heard Of

01:00 The Origins of the Hotel Industry

02:11 The Rise of Modern Hotels

04:00 The Dominance of Major Hotel Chains

06:36 The Evolving Landscape of Hospitality

07:30 Personal Experiences in the Hotel Industry

12:47 Conclusion and Next Steps