Job Description

Up to 35,000 per annum plus performance bonus,commission and fantastic benefits

Sales Executive - Luxury Hotel - Yarlington Residences

Up to 35,000 per annum plus performance bonus,commission and fantastic benefits

40 hours per week across 5 days (Monday to Friday with flexibility for events). Based onsite - BA7

Due to the location of the Estate a driving licence is recommended for this role

Advert closes:20th January 2026

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Sell more than a stay -- craft memories and unforgettable experiences

Our Sales Executive - Luxury Hotel

This is an exciting new opportunity to play a pivotal role in the launch of our

Yarlington Residences

,a unique collection of luxury residences set within the Newt in Somerset estate. As Sales Executive,you'll be at the forefront of driving revenue and occupancy,managing enquiries from first contact through to confirmation,and building long-term relationships with a discerning,high-net-worth clientele. This is a consultative,relationship-led role where storytelling,commercial acumen and exceptional service come together.

Key Responsibilities

Manage all enquiries from initial contact through costing,contracting and confirmation Drive occupancy and revenue across the full calendar year Identify and develop new business across leisure,corporate and MICE markets Build and nurture relationships with HNW individuals,private offices,PAs and luxury travel advisors Develop and implement sales strategies aligned to revenue targets Lead discovery-led sales conversations to truly understand client needs Negotiate commercial terms while protecting margin and value Maintain accurate CRM records,pipeline management and sales reporting

What we can offer

A positive workplace environment with opportunities to develop both personally and professionally. Stay in shape with our complimentary use of our gym and wellbeing classes. Look after your wellbeing with complimentary access to our Spa and swimming pools and our exclusive benefit of

50% off Spa Treatments

. Enjoy shopping in both our shops on estate and online with

30% discount

for all our colleagues and free delivery for any online purchases. Discover exclusive perks with our

Discounted hotel stays for staff

,accompanied by a fantastic

30% discount at our restaurants

. Complimentary garden membership for the Newt and our partner gardens including the Eden Project,Kew Gardens and The Lost Gardens of Heligan. Complimentary staff meal each shift - crafted by our dedicated kitchen team,often featuring fresh produce from our estate. We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our colleague recognition programme

"Newt Awards"

with the opportunity to achieve a variety of amazing rewards including a complimentary Hotel Stay. Support from our

Employee Assistance Programme

for both yourself and your family including unlimited 24/7 remote GP appointments. Access to our

Cycle to Work scheme

,supporting your wellbeing and sustainable commuting. A team that knows how to have fun with regular team engagement activities including

Fun Squad events

,which include activities such as Go-Karting and Wine Tasting,to name but a few. Up to

30 days annual leave

each year for our full-time team.

What we're looking for

Proven sales experience within hospitality or a service-led luxury environment

A commercially minded,relationship-first approach to sales

Confidence working with VIP and high-expectation clients Strong negotiation and closing skills Excellent relationship-building and account management ability High level of CRM fluency and pipeline discipline Highly organised with strong attention to detail Collaborative,adaptable and discreet

Where you'll be working

The Sales Department is responsible for driving revenue across the hospitality business through the conversion of inbound enquiries and proactive outbound sales activity. The team supports the Hotel,Yarlington Residences,and the Great Garden Escape,working closely with operational teams to ensure commercial success and high-quality guest delivery.

Who are we - The Newt in Somerset

Nestled within an expanse of rolling fields and steeped in ancient history,our luxury country estate stands as a haven of refined elegance,inviting guests to explore acres of captivating gardens,meandering pathways,and enriching exhibitions - accessible 364 days a year for our members. Our hotel extends a warm welcome,offering a home-away-from-home experience where impeccable service flourishes in an ambiance of unassuming sophistication. Beyond the estate,the Newt's essence remains tangible,with our Ecommerce teams delivering our finest products to homes,while media and membership endeavours keep them informed of our latest developments. Behind the scenes,a tapestry of talented teams - from Housekeeping to HR,Finance to Farming - collaborates harmoniously,crafting an unforgettable journey of growth,development,and innovation,where every contribution creates unparalleled experiences.



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