Job Vacancy at Serena Hotel April 2026, Dar Es Salaam Serena Hotel Five-Star Comfort in The Heart of Tanzania’s Coastal Capital
Experience cosmopolitan city living at Dar es Salaam Serena Hotel , a tranquil garden retreat in the heart of the business district, just moments from Indian Ocean beaches, local markets, and cultural landmarks.
Ideal for both business and leisure travellers, our secure five-star hotel combines impeccable and world-class amenities. Whether relaxing by the poolside, hosting meetings or exploring the city, every stay offers a distinctive and enriching experience.
Acclaimed among Tanzania’s most prestigious hotels, Dar es Salaam Serena reflects the city’s essence, diverse, stylish and refreshingly down-to-earth.
Position: Corporate Sales Manager
Properties:Â Arusha Serena Hotel & Lake Manyara Serena Safari Lodge
Location:Â Tanzania
Reporting To:Â Country Sales Manager
Role Overview
The Corporate Sales Manager is responsible for developing and executing corporate sales strategies aimed at driving revenue growth, increasing market share, and strengthening the positioning of the properties across key segments including corporate, government, NGOs, and MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions).
Key Responsibilities
1. Market Leadership
Develop annual sales plans, budgets, and revenue forecasts
Identify and target key corporate accounts and business opportunities
2. Product & Service Promotion
Promote hotel accommodation and conference facilities
Develop tailored corporate packages for clients
Conduct property presentations and client engagements
3. Market Share Development
Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers
Negotiate annual corporate rate agreements
Expand and diversify the client base across sectors
4. Revenue & Cost Management
Achieve monthly and annual sales targets
Manage sales-related operational costs
Prepare regular performance and sales reports
5. People Management
Provide leadership, coaching, and supervision to the sales team
Monitor performance and ensure accountability
Drive productivity and team efficiency
6. Sustainability
Integrate sustainability practices into sales strategies
Promote responsible tourism experiences in client engagements
Requirements & Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Sales & Marketing, Business Administration, or related field
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in hotel sales
Experience in 4–5 star hotel environment strongly preferred
Strong knowledge of Tanzanian hospitality market is an advantage
Willingness to travel extensively
Core Competencies
Strong negotiation and relationship management skills
Excellent networking and client engagement abilities
Proficiency in CRM systems and Microsoft Office Suite
Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and under pressure
Core Values
This role is guided by Serena Hotels’ values:
Integrity
Teamwork
Empowerment
Professionalism
Innovation & Creativity
Accountability
Compassion
Growth
HOW TO APPLY
To apply, submit your application to:Â hr@serena.co.tz
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