Sales, Revenue & Reservations Manager open to new opportunities
Demonstrated experience with Pricing Strategy.
Demonstrated experience with Yield Management.
Demonstrated experience with Forecasting.
Demonstrated experience with Group Sales.
Demonstrated experience with Corporate Sales.
Ycona Investments FZCO
Ycona Luxury Resort
Lead the commercial reservations function for a 40-villa eco-luxury resort, covering direct, trade, group, corporate, incentive, wedding and exclusive-buyout business.. Develop pricing, yield, forecast, inventory and distribution strategies across direct channels, OTAs, channel management and the property management system.. Negotiate and manage STO partnerships, tactical promotions and bespoke commercial offers while protecting rate integrity and positioning.. Create detailed multi-villa proposals, costings and conversion plans for groups of up to approximately 120 guests, coordinating accommodation, meal plans, transfers, events and experiences.. Partner with ownership, finance, operations, events and guest services to turn complex enquiries into seamless, personalised stays and commercially sound contracts.. Drive service recovery, payment follow-up, booking governance, team guidance and senior-level reporting across the full reservation lifecycle.
Mercure Hotels South Africa
Directed cluster revenue strategy across pricing, forecasting, segmentation, inventory, distribution and performance reviews.. Aligned General Managers and Sales & Marketing leaders through weekly commercial meetings, competitor analysis and demand-based action plans.. Managed channel integrity, GDS/TARS distribution, promotions, upselling, overbooking controls, pickup reporting and reservations training.
Mercure Hotel Nelspruit
Provided interim hotel leadership while retaining commercial oversight, coordinating departmental delivery, guest experience, standards and management priorities.
Premier Hotels & Resorts
Optimised rooms and conference revenue across coastal properties, balancing occupancy, average rate, RevPAR, market mix and channel production.. Led forecasting, budget input, revenue meetings, commercial analysis, distribution controls and cross-functional training for Reservations, Front Office and Sales.
Karoo1 Hotel Village
Led the hotel management team and overall operation, balancing profitability, guest satisfaction, people performance, compliance and service delivery.
IMS Africa / BON Hotels Portfolio
Oversaw group-wide distribution and daily yield strategy across OTA, GDS, brand, PMS and channel-manager platforms.. Conducted pickup, forecast, competitive benchmark and market-trend analysis; advised hotel EXCO teams on region-specific pricing and inventory action.
Fairmont Zimbali Resort
Maximised total resort revenue through demand-led pricing, inventory strategy, competitor analysis, forecasting and market-share initiatives.
Southern Sun Maputo
Hilton Worldwide
Sun City - Events, Entertainment & Conferences
The Cascades Hotel, Sun City
Strand Tower Hotel
The Cape Milner Hotel
One&Only Cape Town
The Village Lodge Portfolio
KOBO Safaris
Radisson SAS Hotel
The Table Bay Hotel
National Certificate
Team Business Programme
Young Enterprise Europe Examination
Matric Certificate