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Virendra Singh Bhati

Virendra Singh Bhati

Dubai

Summary

Professional Profile:

Cluster Sales Manager overseeing six Accor properties in Dubai’s Gold District, including Novotel, Adagio, Ibis Styles, and Mercure under the Accor portfolio.

Commercially driven hospitality sales leader with 3+ years of progressive cluster-level experience managing corporate, MICE, and long-stay segments across multi-brand assets.

Proven record of:

  • Driving double-digit revenue growth
  • Securing high-value corporate contracts
  • Expanding market penetration across diversified industry verticals
  • Leading cross-functional commercial alignment to maximize RevPAR and ADR performance

Recognized for strategic account development, negotiation excellence, and data-driven forecasting that consistently surpasses budgeted targets.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Cluster Sales Manager

Accor S.A
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
08.2025 - Current

Lead corporate and MICE sales strategy across six properties within Dubai’s competitive commercial hub.

Key Achievements:

  • Supported the onboarding of new local corporate accounts from the first year, contributing to increased room night production.
  • Facilitated targeted prospecting in shipping, FMCG, healthcare, education, gold and diamond companies, and training sectors to enhance corporate segment revenue.
  • Aided in strengthening cluster-wide account penetration to improve cross-selling performance across brands.
  • Contributed to development of monthly and quarterly sales forecasts aligned with market trends and competitor benchmarking.
  • Helped enhance long-term contract retention through strategic pricing negotiations and relationship management.
  • Collaborated with revenue, front office, and operations teams to optimise occupancy and yield performance.
  • Worked closely with team members to achieve target results.

Strategic Impact:

  • Expanded cluster customer base in a saturated Dubai market.
  • Improved production analysis and segmentation reporting to support Director of Sales strategic planning.
  • Elevated brand positioning within key corporate verticals in the Gold District.

Cluster Assistant Sales Manager

Accor S.A- Gold District Cluster, Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
03.2024 - 07.2025

Promoted based on strong performance and revenue contribution.

Key Contributions:

  • Managed Corporate, Groups, Long Stay, and Convention segments across the cluster.
  • Achieved consistent monthly and annual target fulfillment from year one.
  • Represented the cluster at trade shows, networking forums, and industry events.
  • Conducted segmentation-based production analysis (monthly, quarterly, annually).
  • Generated new business through proactive local market prospecting.
  • Maintained CRM discipline via ANAIS reporting and structured sales call planning.
  • Solved complex customer requests to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Analysed market trends to identify new sales opportunities and increase market share.
  • Generated monthly and annual sales reports to determine growth and areas requiring improvement.

Cluster Sales Executive

Accor S.A - Gold District
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
06.2022 - 02.2024
  • Supported corporate account acquisition and retention strategies.
  • Assisted in rate negotiations and contract renewals.
  • Contributed to revenue growth through strategic account servicing.
  • Achieved company targets by implementing successful sales strategies.
  • Showcased product features and benefits to drive sales.
  • Established and nurtured long-term relationships with key clients to secure repeat business and referrals.

Education

Economics & law

Institute of Company Secretaries of India
01-2016

Accounting & Economics

Bachelor of Commerce
Jaipur, Rajasthan
01-2013

Skills

  • Contract negotiation
  • Cross-selling strategies
  • Networking skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Communication skills
  • Calm under pressure

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient
C2

Hobbies and interests

  • Reading Books
  • Listen Podcast
  • Economics & Financial History Information

Timeline

Cluster Sales Manager

Accor S.A
08.2025 - Current

Cluster Assistant Sales Manager

Accor S.A- Gold District Cluster, Dubai
03.2024 - 07.2025

Cluster Sales Executive

Accor S.A - Gold District
06.2022 - 02.2024

Economics & law

Institute of Company Secretaries of India

Accounting & Economics

Bachelor of Commerce
Virendra Singh Bhati