Overview

New Orleans & Company is seeking driven, creative, and strategic leader to serve as the new Senior Account Executive.

New Orleans & Company is the official destination sales and marketing organization for New Orleans’ tourism industry, representing over 1,100 member companies in the city’s hospitality community. Founded in 1960, our mission is to inspire, promote, and encourage travel to our city for the economic, social, and community benefit of New Orleans and its people. Our vision is to ensure New Orleans remains the most remarkable, unique, and welcoming city in the world to live, work, and visit.

The Senior Account Executive will actively promote New Orleans as a premier convention destination and exhibit industry leadership within the community. This role involves achieving targeted quotas of hotel room nights and generating leads for conventions and business meetings to support New Orleans & Company members. A primary focus will be on accounts that hold large meetings requiring greater than 400 rooms per night. Additionally, this senior account executive will be tasked to improve the share of business from corporate accounts and increase citywide convention bookings by promoting multimillion-dollar investments in the convention center, existing tourism infrastructure, and the new entertainment district. The assigned geographic region includes the Southeastern United States and Texas.

Responsibility for work of others; Sales Coordinator (1)

If interested in learning more about this great opportunity, please view the full position overview below or use the link to apply. 

Reference #4109

Location: New Orleans, LA

Contact: Kellie Henderson, Global Head of Destinations, info@searchwideglobal.com

Position Overview