Sales Manager at Altera

Warren, Vermont, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Hospitality, Tourism, ResortsIndustries

Requirements

  • Proactive and self-starting mindset

Responsibilities

  • Develop Quarterly business plans with the Director of Sales detailing activities to follow during the fiscal year and focuses employee on meeting or exceeding sales goals within the wedding market
  • Manage appropriate balance between sales prospecting and administrative requirements (contracts/proposals/weekly reports/Delphi utilization, etc.)
  • Documentation of all leads, sales conversions, and losses in Delphi. All client correspondence and activities are to be managed and monitored thru the Delphi database
  • Sells consultatively and makes recommendations to prospects and clients on the various product offerings based on needs assessment and business requirements
  • Develops a database of qualified leads through referrals, networking, business development, telephone consulting and in person calling on meeting planners and vendors
  • Coordinate smooth transition from sales to operations servicing team by communicating all event details to operations team in a timely and effective manner
  • Work with the other sales and operations team members, as designated by the Director of Sales when called upon to maximize total team productivity
  • Demonstrate technical selling skills and product knowledge in all resort areas to ensure effective and accurate presentation/representation of Sugarbush’s products and services
  • Create and conduct effective proposals, presentations, and RFP responses by identifying and qualifying prospects needs, budget, and other requirements
  • Monitors competition by gathering current marketplace information on pricing, products, deliver schedules, new products, merchandising techniques, etc
  • Recommend changes in products, services, and policy by evaluating results and competitive developments
  • Resolves customer complaints by investigating problems; developing solutions; preparing substantiating reports and making recommendations to management
  • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending education workshops; reviewing profession publications, established personal networks; and participation in appropriate associations

Skills

Group Sales
Tour Sales
Corporate Sales
Lead Generation
Lead Management
Customer Needs Assessment
Client Presentation
Site Tours
Sales Closing
Business Analysis
Revenue Maximization
Business Planning

Altera

Develops digital human agents for AI

About Altera

Altera develops digital human agents that mimic human traits like empathy, friendship, and fun. Their primary product allows users to interact with an AI agent while playing Minecraft, creating a friendly and engaging experience. Altera's agents are designed to be interoperable and capable of long-term autonomy, making them suitable for both individual users and businesses. Unlike many competitors, Altera focuses on advancing research and scaling technology to deliver unique, human-like AI products. The company's goal is to redefine AI agents, enhancing their versatility and human-like qualities.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2023Year Founded
$10.7MTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
Consumer Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
11-50Employees

Risks

Priest-led cults in Altera's Minecraft simulation may cause ethical concerns.
Managing 1,000 autonomous AI agents poses safety and ethical challenges.
Creating believable digital humans may lead to misuse in deceptive AI applications.

Differentiation

Altera specializes in digital human agents with traits like empathy and friendship.
Their first product offers a unique Minecraft experience with interactive AI agents.
Altera's focus on human-like AI agents sets them apart in the AI sector.

Upsides

Altera raised $9M in May 2024, showing strong investor confidence.
AI-driven gaming experiences are gaining popularity, benefiting Altera's Minecraft product.
The rise of AI companions in mental health indicates a market for empathetic agents.

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