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Company Description MAMA? Founded in 2008 by Serge Trigano and his sons Jรฉrรฉmie and Benjamin (co-founders of Club Med), Mama Shelter is a creator of living spaces and a daily director! These are atypical places, where everyone feels at home, places born of a blend of influences, freedoms, sensations and emotions. Each Mama tells the story of the city in which it is located, and all influences blend together.
We offer our guests a joyful atmosphere and exceptional service at an affordable price.  More than just rooms and restaurants, Mama Shelter is a dynamic, a vibe: they are true urban refuges, not only aesthetically pleasing and modern but also popular, welcoming and sexy. Whatever your role, we're all here to make the customer experience as unforgettable as possible.  Our mission: to bring little moments of happiness to people.
Our growth has enabled us to offer our teams great career paths through internal development and international mobility, and it's not a question of diplomas or years of experience. Mama Shelter is part of Ennismore, a creative hotel group rooted in cultures and destinations, with a global portfolio of brands. Ennismore is a joint venture with Accor, founded in 2021. ------------------------------  Our commitment to diversity and inclusion:  Mama is an inclusive company, and our ambition is to recruit and promote diverse talent.  Job Description ๐ THE MISSION You are the commercial brain behind two very different hotels ๐โจ โ connecting the dots between Mama Shelter Cape Town & HYDE Johannesburg to turn demand, data and strategy into revenue.
As our Cluster Revenue Manager , youโll be the person making sure weโre selling the right room, to the right guest, at the right time, through the right channel โ and at the right price. ๐ฐ๐ฏ Youโll work across both properties, balancing commercial strategy with the personality and positioning of each brand. Two hotels, two markets, one sharp revenue strategy. ๐ ๐ฅ HEREโS WHAT YOUโLL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR: Revenue Driver ๐ฐ๐ Develop and execute revenue strategies across both properties to maximise occupancy, ADR, RevPAR and overall profitability.
Strategy Maker ๐ง ๐ฏ Build pricing, inventory and distribution strategies based on demand, market conditions, business mix and hotel performance. Forecasting Pro ๐ฎ๐ Own accurate forecasting, budgeting and business planning, translating data into clear commercial actions. Pricing Expert ๐ธ Continuously review rates, restrictions and availability to optimise yield and maximise every revenue opportunity.
Demand Detective ๐๐ Monitor market trends, competitor activity, events, seasonality and demand patterns across Cape Town and Johannesburg. Distribution Champion ๐๐ Manage channel performance and ensure the right inventory and pricing strategy across OTAs, direct channels, GDS and other distribution platforms. Commercial Partner ๐ค Work closely with Sales, Marketing, Reservations and Operations to align commercial priorities and maximise total hotel revenue.
Performance Storyteller ๐๐ฃ๏ธ Turn complex revenue data into clear insights and recommendations for hotel leadership and key stakeholders. Opportunity Hunter ๐ฏ Identify gaps, trends and opportunities across both markets and proactively adjust strategies to capture incremental revenue. Cluster Collaborator ๐โจ Bring consistency to the cluster while recognising that Mama Shelter Cape Town and HYDE Johannesburg each have their own positioning, guest profile and commercial opportunities.
Qualifications โจ MADE FOR YOUโฆ ONLY IF You have solid experience in hotel revenue management ๐จ๐ You understand the full revenue cycle โ from forecasting and pricing to distribution and optimisation ๐ฐ Youโre commercially minded and naturally curious about what the numbers are really telling you ๐ Youโre confident working with data and turning insights into action ๐ Youโre comfortable challenging assumptions and making recommendations based on facts ๐ก You can manage priorities ac