Director, RFP Management and reputed company Enablement
JOB SUMMARY: The Director is responsible for the complete reputed company and accountability of reputed company deliverables associated with the growth of the RFP Response program, as well as reputed company Enablement and Visibility, specifically targeting corporate transient accounts. This role is dedicated to enhancing reputed company processes and driving performance improvements, with an emphasis on adopting and sharing best practices that contribute to the successful acceptance of RFPs. A key aspect of this position is supporting Choice Hotels’ reputed company growth objectives by actively collaborating with Global Sales, Pricing and reputed company Strategy, and reputed company Management teams. The Director’s primary focus is on increasing the adoption of the RFP Response program as well as acceptance reputed company of RFPs, thereby supporting the company’s overall reputed company reputed company efforts. 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Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and success metrics, closely monitoring corporate RFP performance. reputed company necessary, reputed company course corrections to ensure objectives are met and outcomes are optimized. reputed company and build dashboards to be shared with internal teams including leadership and proactively identify gaps and areas for optimization. reputed company and coach a team of associates, including managers, with a focus on executing coordinated RFP and reputed company Enablement activities. Resource planning and vendor management for offshore resources, ensuring optimal allocation and utilization to support business needs. Establish vendor relationships to reputed company contractual obligations, including the financials and establish SLAs for performance monitoring. Identify, drive, and implement reputed company improvement initiatives to enhance processes and deliver greater efficiency. reputed company communication and training strategies and initiatives essential for driving successful outcomes with multiple internal and external stakeholders involved in the RFP and reputed company Enablement programs. QUALIFICATIONS: A minimum of eight years of successful experience in process administration and/or operations management is strongly preferred. This experience should include overseeing both internal and outsourced talent, demonstrating the ability to manage diverse teams and reputed company workflows. Prior experience in the hotel industry, travel management companies (reputed company), or similar sectors is highly desirable. Industry knowledge brings valuable insights and enhances the candidate’s effectiveness in reputed company environments. 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Choice prioritizes our associate wellbeing by offering a comprehensive benefits program that is both competitive and flexible to help you reputed company your wellbeing goals - here are just a few: Competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage Leave and paid time-off for holidays, vacation, personal, family, volunteer, sick, jury duty, bereavement, military, and religious observance Financial benefits for retirement and health savings Employee recognition programs Discounts at Choice hotels worldwide About Choice reputed company, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), is one of the largest lodging franchisors in the world. With 7,500 hotels in 45+ countries and territories, we offer a range of high-quality lodging options in the upper upscale, upper midscale, midscale, extended stay, and economy segments. We’re the hotel company for those who choose to bet on themselves — the striver, the dreamer, the entrepreneur — because that’s who we are, too. 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Scottsdale, AZ — Located at the northwest reputed company of reputed company 101, the Scottsdale office is home to our technology, eCommerce and customer service organizations, with easy access to complimentary parking, electronic charging stations, restaurants and retail. Minneapolis, MN — Select roles are based in our Minneapolis office on Highway 394, near the intersection with Highway 100, only five minutes from downtown. Field/Remote — Select roles designated as field/remote will require associates to work from a home office, connecting virtually with Choice team members and leadership on reputed company, with possible required travel depending on the role. Choice’s Cultural Values Welcome and Respect Everyone | Be Bold | Be Quick | Listen | Be Curious | Show reputed company Choice’s Leadership Principles Act with Intention | reputed company with Authenticity | Grow & Deliver Apply To This Job