Nguyễn Hồng Vân

Senior Sales Manager | Hospitality Sales Leader
Hanoi, VN.

About

Highly accomplished Senior Sales Manager with over 15 years of progressive experience in the hospitality industry, specializing in driving revenue growth and market share for leading hotel brands. Proven expertise in strategic account management, developing high-performing sales teams, and optimizing client relationships to consistently exceed ambitious sales targets. Adept at navigating complex market dynamics and delivering exceptional results in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.

Work

HOTEL PERLE D'ORIENT - MGALLERY CAT BA
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Senior Sales Manager

Summary

Currently leads sales initiatives and manages key accounts for Hotel Perle D'Orient - MGallery Cat Ba, consistently driving revenue growth and supporting departmental leadership.

Highlights

Spearhead sales operations and account management for a luxury hotel, consistently working towards exceeding revenue targets.

Assumed full responsibility for Senior Sales Manager duties, demonstrating strong leadership and strategic execution in sales.

Supported Director of Sales functions during a vacancy (since June 2023), ensuring seamless sales operations and maintaining robust client relationships.

NOVOTEL HALONG BAY
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Cluster Senior Sales Manager

Summary

Managed cluster sales for three distinct properties (Novotel Halong Bay, Legacy Yen Tu Mgallery, Lang Nuong Village), optimizing revenue and market penetration across the Yen Tu destination.

Highlights

Oversaw cluster sales strategies for three diverse hotel properties, driving unified market penetration and revenue growth.

Managed key accounts and developed sales initiatives across multiple brands, enhancing market share in the Yen Tu region.

NOVOTEL HALONG BAY
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Senior Sales Manager / Sales Manager

Summary

Spearheaded sales strategies for the Leisure market, managing a robust client portfolio and consistently achieving sales targets for Novotel Halong Bay.

Highlights

Managed the entire Leisure market segment, driving significant revenue growth through proactive account development and upsells.

Developed and executed strategic sales action plans, consistently achieving individual sales targets and contributing to overall hotel profitability.

Cultivated strong relationships with key clients, ensuring high satisfaction and maximizing repeat business, especially during peak seasons.

Conducted daily sales calls (physical and telephone) and client entertainment, expanding the client base and strengthening market presence.

Collaborated cross-functionally with operations and other departments to ensure seamless service delivery and smooth event execution.

PAN PACIFIC HANOI
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Assistant Sales Manager – Leisure Market

Summary

Managed a dedicated portfolio of Leisure market accounts, driving revenue and supporting sales initiatives for Pan Pacific Hanoi.

Highlights

Proactively managed and grew a portfolio of accounts within the Leisure market, consistently working towards exceeding budgeted room revenue targets.

Conducted a minimum of 20 physical sales calls per week, alongside tele-sales activities, to acquire new clients and maximize business from existing accounts.

Developed and executed strategic sales action plans, converting major prospects into valuable clients for various hotel services (e.g., Banquet Sales, Restaurants).

Maintained and updated a comprehensive marketing database, enhancing client profiling and targeted outreach efforts.

Collaborated effectively with internal departments to ensure high levels of guest satisfaction and seamless service delivery.

PAN PACIFIC HANOI
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Sales Executive

Summary

Executed direct sales strategies and managed client relationships to achieve revenue targets for Pan Pacific Hanoi.

Highlights

Achieved individual sales targets consistently by actively managing and servicing existing accounts and maximizing their business potential.

Conducted daily sales activities, including physical and tele-sales calls, to engage with clients and drive new business acquisition.

Maintained a comprehensive marketing database, ensuring accurate client profiles to support targeted sales efforts.

Monitored competitor activities and market trends, providing timely reports to management for strategic adjustments.

SOFITEL PLAZA HANOI
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Sales Coordinator

Summary

Provided essential sales coordination and administrative support for Sofitel Plaza Hanoi, streamlining processes and enhancing client relations.

Highlights

Managed incoming sales inquiries and provided comprehensive information on hotel products and services, enhancing client engagement.

Streamlined contract preparation and control for local and international travel agents/corporate accounts, reducing processing time.

Coordinated seamlessly with the sales team and other departments to ensure convenient reservations and comfortable stays for guests.

Conducted site inspections on behalf of the sales team, directly contributing to sales efforts and client satisfaction.

Improved office management and organizational efficiency by preparing documents and dossiers, and translating materials.

SOFITEL PLAZA HANOI
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Sales Administration

Summary

Provided comprehensive administrative and coordination support to the Director of Sales and various departments at Sofitel Plaza Hanoi.

Highlights

Provided critical administrative support to the Director of Sales, including meeting minute-taking and daily operational assistance.

Maintained and updated guest profiles within the Property Management System (PMS), ensuring accurate data for sales and marketing efforts.

Coordinated effectively with various outlet managers and other departments to ensure smooth inter-departmental operations.

Serviced Apartment & Business Centre
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Secretary

Summary

Managed administrative functions and tenant relations for a Serviced Apartment & Business Centre, ensuring smooth operations and high tenant satisfaction.

Highlights

Managed tenant check-in/check-out processes and conducted site inspections, ensuring a seamless experience for residents.

Cultivated strong tenant relationships, effectively relaying feedback and requests to management for resolution and service improvement.

Prepared monthly billing and assisted the sales manager with contracts and extension letters, supporting financial and sales operations.

Coordinated extensively with various departments to ensure smooth operational flow and organized tenant engagement activities.

VIETNAM OPENTOUR
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Tour Operator and Supervisor

Summary

Supervised tour operations for a 3-star hotel, ensuring efficient tour execution and guest satisfaction.

Highlights

Managed and supervised daily tour operations for a 3-star hotel, ensuring high-quality service delivery for guests.

Coordinated with various stakeholders to arrange and execute diverse tour packages, enhancing guest experience and satisfaction.

Education

University of Languages and International Studies

Bachelor of In-service

English

Hanoi University of Culture

Bachelor's Degree

Culture

Languages

English
Vietnamese

Skills

Sales & Business Development

Sales Strategy, Account Management, Client Relationship Management, Business Development, Upselling, Market Analysis, Sales Targets, Revenue Growth, Negotiation.

Hospitality Operations

Hotel Operations, Guest Services, Event Coordination, Reservations Management, Property Management Systems (PMS), Fidelio, Opera PMS.

Office & Administrative Management

Office Management, Organizational Skills, Document Preparation, Reporting, Data Entry, Record Keeping, Correspondence.

Customer Relations

Customer Service, Client Satisfaction, Problem Solving, Complaint Resolution, Stakeholder Engagement, Interpersonal Communication.

Technical Skills

Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, Word, Internet Research, Email Management.

Soft Skills

Proactive, Flexible, Performance-Oriented, Work Under Pressure, Teamwork, Independent Work, Attention to Detail, Active Listening, Time Management.

Interests

Hobbies

Reading, Traveling, Watching Movies, Music.

References

Available upon request

References are available upon request.