Area Account Executive
Your Passion for Sales and Hospitality Meets Unlimited Potential
Are you a natural relationship builder with a passion for hospitality and a drive to close deals? If you thrive on creating meaningful connections, exceeding sales goals, and delivering exceptional experiences, this opportunity is for you.
Marcus Hotels & Resorts, the leading hotel ownership and management company in Milwaukee, is seeking an Area Account Executive to drive business for three of the city’s most iconic properties:
· Hilton Milwaukee – A premier convention headquarters hotel
· The Pfister Hotel – A recently renovated, historic luxury hotel
· Saint Kate – The Arts Hotel – A vibrant, creative hub for the arts and events
With a total of 1,255 guest rooms and over 60,000 square feet of meeting and event space, this role offers the opportunity to secure high-value business, cultivate lasting client relationships, and contribute to the continued success of these landmark hotels.
What You Will Do
· Develop and manage key client relationships, focusing on National Associations, Government, and Citywide Conventions
· Identify new business opportunities and drive revenue through strategic sales efforts
· Represent our hotels with professionalism, confidence, and enthusiasm
· Collaborate with internal teams to create seamless event experiences for clients
What You Will Bring
· A motivated, confident, and engaging sales approach
· Previous hospitality sales experience
· Strong communication and negotiation skills with a track record of closing deals
· Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and prioritize effectively
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office and industry sales systems
· Willingness to travel 8-12 times per year and conduct regular local sales calls
What’s in it for you?
· Work with Milwaukee’s top hotels and be part of a passionate, high-energy team
· Grow within a company that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence
· Play a direct role in shaping the guest experience and driving success
This is more than a job—it is an opportunity to sell experiences, build lasting connections, and make an impact in a dynamic and rewarding environment. If you are ready to take your hospitality sales career to the next level, apply today.
Marcus Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer.