Job Description

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is now seeking a Regional VP, Franchise Sales & Development to join our team at the Parsippany - 22 Sylvan Way location in Parsippany, New Jersey.

Job Summary

This position oversees franchise sales & development activity in the MidWest/Southeast for the Days Inn, Super 8, Howard Johnson, Wingate, Baymont, and Travelodge brands. This position must prospect and execute new franchise and management agreements. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to, collaboration with corporate, relationship management, forecasting executions/openings, and communication with potential and existing customers.

Responsibilities

1. Prospecting for new franchise and management agreements
2. Execute (Document Management & Closing) Agreements
3. Manage Relationships
4. Forecasting
5. Day to Day business activities (Plan and Arrange travel, etc.)

1. Training/Shadowing to new hire sales personnel
2. Assisting other members of development team on special projects
3. Maintaining in-depth knowledge of major purchase/sale transactions, activities of debt and equity, providers and other hospitality related trends within the US and Canada;

Education & Experience

The Regional VP, Franchise Sales & Development has their own quotas. The activities of the sales team drives room and revenue growth.

Travel Requirements

Travel approx. 80% (4 out of 5 days per week)

Competencies

* Extensive sales experience
* Proven achievement in sales by exceeding quotas
* Excellent organizational skills
* Ability to build and maintain relationships
* Excellent judgment in evaluating opportunities for the company
* New Construction Development Knowledge
* Commercial Real Estate Understanding
* Commercial lending/banking acumen
* Aptitude to evaluate pro-forma and feasibility studies for new construction projects
* Effective Presentations skills
* A desire to travel

Minimum Requirements

a) A college degree is preferred
b) A record of achieving quotas in a sales organization required
c) A valid Drivers License
d) Required to travel approximately 80% of time. Travel will be predominantly focused on lead generation and customer relationship management in the U.S.

Complexity
a) Level of decision making authority (nature and scope of decision-making, extent to which independent action is taken)
b) Level of autonomy (supervision received)
c) The impact of his/her decision on the organization
d) What, if any, are the supervisory responsibilities? Including titles that report into the position, approximate number of direct and indirect reports.

The Regional VP makes decisions with the help and guidance of their Senior Vice President. The Vice President provides direction on where and how to prospect markets. This position is responsible for a team of sales directors that create and maintain relationships, generate leads, and convert opportunities into applications and executed franchise agreements. This position will have 6 sales directors reporting to it.
General Requirements

Fundamental Requirements

COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is the largest hotel franchisor in the world and a leading hotel management company. We stand 20 brands strong across 9,000 hotels in more than 80 countries, and we offer the most diverse collection of hotel experiences in the world. Our iconic brands, united by the richest and simplest rewards program in the business, make hotel travel possible for all.

Our hotel owners are the stewards of our brands, and together, we champion everyday travelers. We believe guests deserve great experiences, and our robust portfoliodistinguished by our leading economy and midscale brandsdelivers just that.

We are AmericInn by Wyndham, Baymont by Wyndham, Days Inn by Wyndham, Dazzler by Wyndham, Dolce Hotels and Resorts by Wyndham, Esplendor Boutique Hotels by Wyndham, Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham, Howard Johnson by Wyndham, La Quinta Inns & Suites, Microtel by Wyndham, Ramada Encore by Wyndham, Ramada Worldwide by Wyndham, Super 8 by Wyndham, The Trademark Collection by Wyndham, Travelodge by Wyndham, TRYP by Wyndham, Wingate by Wyndham, Wyndham Garden, Wyndham Grand and Wyndham Hotels and Resorts.

Headquartered in Parsippany, N.J. with offices around the globe in London, Shanghai, Buenos Aires, Dubai and more, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts employs approximately 15,000 team members worldwide.

Our Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Job Location: Parsippany - 22 Sylvan Way, 22 Sylvan Way, Parsippany, New Jersey 07054
Employment Status: Full-time