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Managing Director

Access

. Lead territory strategy and business performance .

Posted 10/16/2026full-timeSan Diego • California • United StatesLeadWebsite

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Demonstrates extensive experience in leading territory strategy and business performance within the hospitality and events industry, with a strong focus on P&L management, revenue growth, and operational excellence. Proven ability to build relationships and drive results through effective leadership and collaboration across teams.

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P&L ManagementBusiness Development StrategySales StrategyFinancial PerformanceTeam Leadership

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Hard Skills
BudgetingForecastingRevenue GrowthKPI MonitoringOperational Excellence
Soft Skills
Exceptional CommunicationNegotiation SkillsRelationship BuildingCollaborative LeadershipProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
Reporting ToolsProcess Improvement Technologies
Industry Keywords
Destination ManagementHospitalityEventsMarket Share ExpansionStrategic Partnerships

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead territory strategy and business performance
  • Develop and execute annual business plans aligned with companywide objectives
  • Own full P&L accountability, including revenue, gross profit, net income, budgeting, forecasting, and resource allocation
  • Lead, coach, and develop Directors across Sales, Events, and Creative
  • Establish performance expectations, monitor KPIs, and drive results
  • Identify and execute business development strategies to expand market share and support growth
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients, hotel partners, venues, suppliers, and industry leaders
  • Represent Access in the hospitality community through networking, industry events, and strategic partnerships
  • Translate organizational priorities into territory-level strategies and operational initiatives
  • Align Sales, Events, and Creative teams to deliver exceptional client experiences
  • Oversee client and vendor contract strategies, negotiations, and risk management
  • Collaborate with Corporate teams and fellow Managing Directors
  • Drive operational excellence through reporting, technology adoption, process improvements, and consistent execution of Access standards
  • Reinforce Access Values

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 10+ years of experience in destination management, hospitality, events, or a related industry
  • 5+ years of senior leadership experience with responsibility for business operations and financial performance
  • Demonstrated experience managing P&L, budgets, forecasting, and revenue growth
  • Proven ability to lead and develop department leaders and high-performing teams
  • Strong understanding of sales strategy, operational excellence, and business development
  • Established relationships within the hospitality, events, or destination management industry
  • Strong financial acumen, strategic decision-making, and problem-solving skills
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship-building abilities
  • Collaborative, results-driven leadership style
  • California-based; oversight of Portland and Seattle markets

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Annual and quarterly awards
  • Paid day off to serve your local community
  • Annual all-company retreat
  • Annual qualifier-based incentive trip for top performers (certain departments eligible)
  • Regional team outings
  • Monthly companywide meetings
  • Paid sabbatical leave after 7 years of service
  • Strong base salary
  • Quarterly bonuses
  • Performance-based quarterly commission plans
  • 401(k) with company match (eligible after 1 year; up to 4% of salary matched, vested immediately)
  • Monthly cell phone stipend
  • Work-from-home opportunities and flexibility, including full home office setup
  • Flexible schedule opportunities
  • Generous PTO
  • Sick days
  • 9 full holidays
  • 5 half days off prior to holidays
  • 2 floating holidays
  • ½ day Fridays in July & August (based on achievement of goals)
  • Extensive menu of health plans
  • Paid parental leave
  • Pet insurance program
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
  • Mentorship program
  • “Masterclasses” in industry/department-specific topics
  • State-of-the-art technology platforms and tools, including training
  • Annual and monthly meeting content focused on professional development