Director of Sales

Sunrise Senior Living has championed quality of life in senior care for more than 30 years. We believe team members are our greatest resource and are looking for people who share our commitment to provide quality care for seniors and their families.

At Sunrise of Frisco we serve approximately 80 residents in our premier assisted living and memory care apartments. The Director of Sales is responsible for building relationships with potential residents and family members, and developing a consistent network of referrals. This is the key to success for this sales leadership opportunity. Keeping a pulse on local market conditions and potential referral sources can impact lead generation.

* Nurturing lead sources * Organizing strategic marketing events on site to promote the Sunrise Story * Delivering other creative tactics to convert leads to move-ins * Training new team members as they gain experience on the Sunrise sales team * Reinforce the community's brand reputation and achieve maximum occupancy goals

* Demonstrated sales experience in senior living, hotel / hospitality or related healthcare environment preferred (i.e. hospital, skilled nursing, long term care, hospice, CCRC or home health) * Previous sales experience and successful track record in identifying and building local relationships to drive business * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as the ability to facilitate small-group presentations * Proven ability to effectively handle multiple priorities with exceptional organizational and time management skills * Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills, as well as a deeply ingrained passion for seniors to successfully nurture relationships * Schedule flexibility to work one weekend day per week (usually a Tuesday-Saturday schedule) as well as some evenings as necessary * Computer proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite, as well as the ability to learn new applications; previous knowledge of a client relationship management tool for tracking leads preferred