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Director Sales & Marketing

The Gunter Hotel San Antonio

205 East Houston Street
San Antonio, TX 78205

Hotel with 322 Rooms
Managed By Evolution Hospitality
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Full-Time

Join Our Team as a Director of Sales & Marketing!

Are you ready to steer the ship as our next Director of Sales & Marketing? In this high-octane role, you’ll be the mastermind behind creative sales and marketing strategies that keep occupancy rates and revenue climbing ever higher. Picture yourself architecting winning plans, charming clients and colleagues alike with your silver-tongued negotiation skills, and making deals that stick. You’ll be the fearless leader who rallies the team, sparks motivation, and keeps everyone charging toward success. With your keen eye for data and your knack for making every dollar count, you’ll juggle budgets and financial info like a pro. If you thrive on bringing energy, vision, and results to your 

KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Mastermind of Momentum: Lead the charge in designing and executing dynamic sales and marketing strategies to keep occupancy and revenue soaring to new heights.
  • The Deal Whisperer: Use your gift of gab and persuasive powers to negotiate, influence, and foster strong relationships with clients and colleagues alike.
  • Data Detective & Visionary: Tap into your analytical prowess and forward-thinking vision to craft sales deployment plans that truly make an impact.
  • Growth Guru: Harness top-tier selling techniques—opening, probing, supporting, and closing—to spark impressive sales growth.
  • Team Captain Extraordinaire: Inspire, guide, and motivate a diverse team, overseeing HR responsibilities to build a united, high-performing workforce.
  • Financial Wizard: Skillfully manage budgets and financial information, ensuring resources are optimized and every dollar is put to work for maximum results.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum 6 years of progressive hotel sales experience preferred, or relevant college degree plus related experience; valid driver’s license required.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with proven ability to negotiate, persuade, and influence clients and colleagues.
  • Demonstrated mastery of professional selling techniques and strategic vision for sales deployment, supported by strong analytical skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, highly organized, able to manage multiple tasks independently, and skilled in presentations.
  • Expertise in managing diverse teams, solving complex problems, handling high-pressure situations, and working with financial data and basic arithmetic.

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

  • Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
  • Term Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k Retirement Plan

Property Information Steeped in the rich traditions of San Antonio The Gunter Hotel dates back to 1909. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places this landmark hotel continues to be part of the city's unique heritage. Centrally located in the Heart of Downtown San Antonio near the river walk and the Alamo. Enjoy craft cocktails at the popular speakeasy Bar 414 and fresh, seasonal dishes at Market on Houston. Whether you are visiting for business or pleasure we know you are going to love the Hotel experience.

Application deadline for Colorado positions:
Posted August 12, 2026

About The Gunter Hotel San Antonio

They say there are certain places on earth where inspiration is more deeply concentrated, where brilliance is closer to the surface, where artistry flourishes. Gunter Hotel is one of those special sites, as history attests. Today, we lean into this undercurrent through design that inspires, service that’s as connected to the unique spirit of our city as the historic bones of our building, and social spaces that pulse with electric energy. The Gunter Hotel is where comfort and curiosity meet to ignite the spark of creativity in us all. Inspired by history, thrumming with possibility: The Gunter Hotel awaits in the heart of San Antonio.

About Evolution Hospitality

THE EVO EXPERIENCE exceptional, passionate people

At Evolution Hospitality, our focus on equal parts culture and results is what determines who makes the cut to be a part of this talented group, both at the corporate office and in the field. Honesty and humility are just as important as intellect and ability, and each member of the team embraces the challenge of becoming a better human being, both personally and professionally, as part of the package. And it’s this magical combination of brilliant, caring individuals that makes Evolution Hospitality the world-class operation it is today.