About the location:
Classical grandeur in the heart of Cairo. Flanked by zoological gardens and the western bank of the Nile, our address in Giza’s prestigious First Mall complex puts you in the centre of it all. Catch a glimpse of the river or the Great Pyramids from your room as you head out to explore the ancient wonders, or spend the day by the pool, indulging in an aromatic massage once reserved for Egyptian royalty. Or opt for shopping in the high-end boutiques at the First Mall or experience the best of gastronomy aboard our First Nile Boat, offering panoramic Nile views and brilliant international cuisine.
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence is looking for a talented and experienced Director of Revenue who shares our passion for excellence and is enthusiastic about creating the ultimate experience.
About the role
Responsible for the overall management of the Reservations Department and Revenue Management activities of the Resort to achieve budgeted goals; understanding and applying the principles of occupancy and rate to achieve maximum yield.
What you will do
- Control rooms and rate availability in accordance with established guidelines to maximize occupancy and revenue.
- Coordinate group inventory and allocations with the Director of Sales and/or Director of Marketing, develop and implement policies and procedures about the revenue management of the reservations function.
- Operate and manage a Property Management System and monitor the Delphi Marketing Management System.
- Produce / Analyze the following reports and recommend/implement appropriate action to maximize revenue: Daily/Weekly Occupancy and revenue Forecasts, Monthly Market Segment Forecast, Booking Pace by Segment, Red Date Analysis, Rooms Inventory Report with Group Displacement, Arrival/Departure Patterns, Phaser Report, RateView Reports, Rate Resistance/Turnaway Report, Suite Inventory Forecast, Month End Suite Analysis, Booking Source Analysis, Pivot Table Reports, Data Mining.
- Produce and publish a monthly analysis/report summarizing the month-end reservations activity.
- Establish and/or manage the following: Published, Package, and Negotiated Rate Strategy Tiers, Segment Ceilings based on historical and current demand, incentive plans/program for Reservations agents and managers, Rate/Yield Strategy Worksheet, Rate/Yield Strategy within PMS, Front Desk Upsell program, Front Desk Perfect Fill Program.
- Maintain favorable working relationships among employees to promote maximum morale, productivity, and efficiency.
- Develop and mentor the Reservations/Assistant Reservations Manager for future advancement.
- Display a high level of integrity and professionalism at all times in all dealings with guests and employees.
- Participate/Conduct/Attend scheduled departmental and Administrative meetings as requested; Yield, Forecast, Department, Pre-Con’s, Board of Operations, Sales and Marketing, and Annual Revenue Management Conferences.
- Respond according to the crisis management plan to any resort emergency or safety situation.
- Comply with Four Seasons standards for sales and marketing, while working harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and the planning committee.
- Comply with Four Seasons Category One and Two Work Rules and standards of conduct as outlined in EmPact.
What you bring
https://careers.fourseasons.com/us/en/job/REQ10362562/Director-of-Revenue
