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Drury Hotels

Runs value-focused hotels for travelers

Group Sales System Specialist

Full-Time
$32 - $39/hr+ Quarterly bonus
Junior
Bachelor's, Associate's
St. Louis, MO, USA
HybridHybrid work schedule based in the St. Louis corporate office.
IT OperationsEnterprise Applications

About the job

Requirements
  • An associate or bachelor’s degree in hospitality, business, information systems, or a related field.
  • At least 2 years of experience in system administration, data management, operations support, or related functions.
  • The ability to read, analyze, and interpret data, reports, and system information.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • The ability to identify trends, troubleshoot issues, and recommend practical solutions.
  • The ability to communicate effectively with team members at all levels of the organization.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including advanced Excel skills.
  • The ability to learn, administer, and support complex technology systems.
  • The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
  • The ability to prepare reports, procedures, and training materials.
  • The ability to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing.
Responsibilities
  • Serve as the go-to administrator for the group sales system, ensuring the platform is running smoothly, user access is maintained, and tools and templates are optimized for success.
  • Design, enhance, and maintain workflows, automations, and system processes that simplify work, increase efficiency, and support revenue growth opportunities.
  • Create and deliver reports, dashboards, and key performance insights that help leaders make informed business decisions.
  • Analyze system activity, reporting trends, and user feedback to identify opportunities for improvement and recommend solutions that drive results.
  • Support and empower users through onboarding, training, coaching, and ongoing system guidance to encourage confidence and adoption.
  • Investigate system and process challenges, identify root causes, and partner with stakeholders to implement effective solutions.
  • Stay current on technology advancements, system enhancements, and industry best practices, bringing forward new ideas that improve efficiency and the user experience.
Desired Qualifications
  • Hospitality, sales systems, customer relationship management, or event management system experience.
  • Experience with analytics, training, process improvement, and project management.

About the company

Drury Hotels runs U.S. hotels for business and leisure travelers through its Drury Inn, Drury Plaza and Pear Tree Inn brands. Its portfolio ranges from price-conscious lodging to upscale hotels with enhanced meeting space for business groups and leisure guests. Drury Plaza properties include deluxe rooms and two-room suites with on-site dining, while Pear Tree Inn targets travelers seeking lower room prices. Travelers reserve stays through the company website and smartphone app, and group bookings combine rooms with meeting space and catering options. Drury Hotels Company, LLC began with a hotel in Sikeston, Missouri in 1973 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

St. Louis, MO

Founded

1973

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What believers are saying

  • Hotel expansion brings planned roles: Drury opened Nashville Southeast Century Farms in September 2026 and projected 50 positions.
  • Guest satisfaction earns recognition: Drury won its 20th J.D. Power award in July 2026, ranking first among upscale hotels.
  • Hotel leaders have a training path: Drury's Kelso University graduated nine named employees in August 2026.

What critics are saying

  • Work-life feedback is mixed: Indeed listed 805 Drury reviews and a 3.5/5 work-life score in October 2026.
  • Drury's private ownership limits financial visibility: candidates have fewer public results to examine than at listed hotel operators.
  • Local supervision warrants checking: one September 2026 Breakfast Attendant review reports poor management, among 805 Drury reviews on Indeed.

What makes Drury Hotels unique

  • Meals are bundled: Drury's flagship inns include breakfast and evening Kickback food.
  • Ownership stays with the operator: Drury builds, owns and operates its hotels.
  • Groups get flexibility: Drury's Meetings with More sets no food-and-beverage minimums and credits part of cancellation fees toward rebooking.

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