Sales Representative

Posted 11 Days Ago
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Tukwila, WA, USA
In-Office
22-22 Hourly
Entry level
Events • Real Estate • Travel • Hospitality
The Role
Presents vacation ownership options to prospective and existing owners, qualifies leads, builds customer relationships, negotiates contracts, answers questions about pricing and credit terms, maintains CRM records, and coordinates with marketing. The role requires persuasive presentations, objection handling, product knowledge, professionalism, and availability for weekends, evenings, and holidays in a fast-paced, commission-driven resort environment.
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Company Description

VI Resorts Southcenter (Tukwila, WA)

VI Resorts by Westgate, North America's largest owner-controlled timeshare and vacation club, offers dynamic career opportunities at VI Resorts Southcenter in Tukwila, Washington, offering members resort style accommodations across the country. This location, near Seattle’s South Center shopping and corporate hub offers convenience to the city. As part of Westgate Resorts, recognized by U.S. News as one of the Best Companies to Work For, you’ll be joining a team committed to excellence and creating unforgettable vacation experiences, and supporting your career growth where you are or at 60+ resorts across the company.

Job Description

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As a Vacation Ownership Sales Professional, you will conduct face-to-face presentations and guide prospective and/or current owners through the benefits of the flexible points-based system. Establish commonality while tailoring presentations to individual travel preferences. Articulate and assist guests envision a lifetime of memorable vacations, whether they seek spontaneity or consistency. Your role is key in driving sales, building trust, and delivering exceptional guest experiences in a high-energy resort setting. Leads are prequalified and provided by the company.

What You'll Do:

  • Develop and maintain relationships with new and existing customers, ensuring a positive and engaging experience.
  • Qualify leads and identify prospective buyers by engaging with customers and understanding their needs.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer records, including sales activity and follow-up details.
  • Negotiate contracts with prospective customers.
  • Answer questions regarding credit term, services, and prices while maintaining customer records.
  • Coordinate sales efforts with marketing programs.
  • Other duties as assigned.

To perform this role successfully, the candidate must demonstrate a passion for travel and a genuine desire to help others create lasting vacation memories. Confidence in delivering compelling presentations and overcoming objections is essential, as is the ability to uphold professionalism, integrity, and a collaborative mindset within a team-driven environment. Familiarity with CRM systems and lead tracking tools is required to maintain efficient sales processes and accurate client records. 

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

What You'll Bring:

  • Proven success in commission-based sales, ideally in real estate, vacation ownership, luxury retail, or hospitality services
  • Experience working in resorts, hotels, or travel-related services helps build rapport with vacation-minded guests.
  • A strong track record of handling guest inquiries, resolving concerns, and creating memorable experiences is essential.
  • Comfort with public speaking and conducting one-on-one or group presentations is key to closing deals.
  • Experience using customer relationship management systems and electronic contract platforms is
  • often required

Additional Information

Education & Certifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent; College coursework in business marketing or hospitality a plus.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Prior experience in sales, hospitality, or customer service preferred.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, commission-driven environment.
  • Weekend, evening, and holiday availability required.

Skills/Knowledge

  • Persuasive Communication: Ability to connect emotionally and logically with guests to guide them through ownership options
  • Resilience & Adaptability: Sales roles often involve rejection, staying upbeat and persistent is crucial
  • Relationship Building: Creating trust and long-term connections with potential and existing owners
  • Product Knowledge: Deep understanding of points-based and fixed-week programs, exchange networks, and resort amenities

Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email [email protected] with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying. This job posting is intended to provide a general overview of the position and may not include every responsibility, duty, or qualification required. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Skills Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Proven success in commission-based sales
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to conduct one-on-one or group presentations
  • Experience using customer relationship management systems and electronic contract platforms
  • Ability to handle guest inquiries, resolve concerns, and create positive customer experiences
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, commission-driven environment
  • Weekend, evening, and holiday availability
  • Experience in real estate, vacation ownership, luxury retail, or hospitality services
  • Experience working in resorts, hotels, or travel-related services
  • Prior experience in sales, hospitality, or customer service
  • College coursework in business, marketing, or hospitality
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The Company
HQ: Orlando, FL
9,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1982

What We Do

Westgate Resorts is a diversified American hospitality and timeshare company headquartered in Orlando, Florida. As the largest privately held timeshare company in the world, it operates a portfolio of more than 60 properties, offering a collection of world-class, family-oriented luxury resorts. The company focuses on delivering high-quality vacation ownership experiences and hospitality services for families across various destinations.

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