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Sales Executive

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in real estate, business, or a related field
  • Minimum 3 years experience in a luxury short-term vacation rental sales
  • Real estate license
  • Self-motivated with results-driven approach

Responsibilities

  • Research and recommend prospects for new business opportunities through cold outreach
  • Run the prospect through end to end sales cycle
  • Build and foster relationships with real estate agents and brokerages
  • Negotiate property management agreements

Key facts

  • Remote from: United States
  • Full time
  • Mid-level (2-5 years)
  • Sales Executive
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Sales
  • Negotiation
  • Real Estate
  • Self-Motivation
  • Detail Oriented
  • Time Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Communication

About the company

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AvantStay

Vacation Rentals & Short-Term Stays

AvantStay is the premier next-generation hospitality platform redefining the way in which people travel, transact and invest in short-term rentals. AvantStay delivers a highly-curated experience customized to guests’ needs, using a proprietary tech suite to power bookings, seamlessly operationalize in-field and remote management, and activate authentic and elevated consumer touch points. AvantStay currently operates in over 140 cities, with 2,300 premier properties across their diversified portfolio, and an AUM of more than $5B of luxury STRs. In 2019, AvantStay became one of the initial twelve partners of Homes & Villas by Marriott International, and currently offers direct bookings on more than 60 OTAs. We've been recognized by industry leaders and press with awards such as: • Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Companies 4 years in a row! • Inc 5000 2021: #332 Overall • a16z Marketplace 100: #57 Overall, #6 in Travel • Skift's Short-Term Rental 250: #5 Vacation Home Manager • Top 1% Market Leader in Vacation Rental Management by Comparent • International Hospitality Institute's 100 Most Influential People in Global Hospitality and Travel for 2023: Sean Breuner & Reuben Doetsch • Built in LA Best Places to Work 2022: #59 Midsized Companies • Best Startup US: 101 Top CEOs in Hospitality

Company details

Company typeScaleup
IndustryVacation Rentals & Short-Term Stays
Company size501 - 1000

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Job description

Who we are...

AvantStay delivers exceptional, unique stays for group travelers. The company has built a tech-enabled millennial hospitality brand to be the new standard for group experience. We are venture-funded and growing rapidly in the explosive $100B+ STR industry.

What we are looking for…

We are seeking a self-motivated Sales Executive who will be responsible for discovering and pursuing new sales prospects, negotiating and closing deals while maintaining customer satisfaction.

What you’ll do…

  • Research and recommend prospects for new business opportunities through cold outreach, e.g. cold calls, cold emails, LinkedIn Inmail, DMs, Messenger, etc.

  • Run the prospect through end to end sales cycle.

  • Focus on building relationships with HOAs, multifamily developments, and hotels

  • Build and foster relationships with real estate agents band brokerages

  • Build and maintain relationships with clients and prospects.

  • Negotiate property management agreements

  • Assist in onboarding new prospects.

  • Work with exiting homeowners to retain home in portfolio.

  • Stay current with trends and competitors to identify improvements or recommend new products.

  • Collect and analyze information and prepare data and sales reports.

  • Attend workshops to learn more technical and professional skills for the job.

  • Build and maintain professional networks.

  • Meet with potential clients to determine their needs.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in real estate, business, or a related field

  • Minimum 3 years experience in a luxury short-term vacation rental sales is required

  • Real estate license is required

  • Self-motivated with results-driven approach

  • Thorough understanding of marketing and negotiating techniques

  • Ability to create and deliver effective presentations

  • Strong written and oral communication skills

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills

Benefits

  • Compensation: Base salary + competitive commission structure; on target annual earnings estimated at $185,000

  • Equity

  • Generous company-sponsored insurance (medical, dental, vision, life, etc.)

  • Flexible paid time off

  • Complimentary and discounted stays at AvantStay properties

  • Pre-tax retirement savings plans offered via Betterment

  • Paid parental leave

  • Fitness reimbursement

  • Cell phone reimbursement

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