Position Summary
The role is expected to grow & nurture high value guests in MICE and Corporate charter area in the form of group and corporate FIT vacation from China market (territory assignment is subject to biz needs). To enlarge & grow direct client pool in numbers for new business and maintain existing clients relationship for repeats. To work with MICE agencies, travel agencies / trade sales team to acquire and service the clients with best of the class standard throughout the business circle.
The role will be closely work with internal stakeholders such as Revenue Management, Onboard Revenue, Finance, Legal, Charter operation, Shipboard team, F&B and Port operation for quotation, group activities execution purpose.
The role requires the candidate to be target oriented, actively finding and nail down new business opportunities while being highly organized, flexible and thorough in approach and innovative in finding solutions.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
61 Actively grow high value corporate client pool within existing industrial sectors
61 Develop biz opportunities in new industrial sector for MICE purpose
61 Maintain existing client relationship and secure repeat business
61 Actively promote and advocate the entire product portfolio of the brand including homeport product and ROW product
61 Promote and advocate various onboard revenue products throughout the sales process
61 Organize and conduct ship visit, seminar @ sea program for MICE agencies & potential MICE clients
61 Customize & develop sales proposal to corporate client matching revenue quotation with client expectation by articulating value of our product
61 Present Royal Caribbean brand, product and business proposal to MICE client
61 Negotiate and secure new business innovatively and settle the payment in a timely manner
61 Proactively report the dynamic business status and market intelligence to line manager
61 Keep close collaboration with revenue management, legal, operations and shipboard teams
61 Facilitate and fulfill clients’ expectation wrt onboard activities in accordance with relevant group policy and standard
61 Performs other duties as required by supervisor
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION
61 Minimum 5 years sales background
61 University degree
61 Proficient in presentation & excel
61 Fluent in English
61 Presentable and pleasant looking
PERSONAL ATTITUDE AND SKILLS
61 New business development and negotiation skills are required for this position.
61 Candidate must have sales experience and good sense of quality lifestyle.
61 Strong presentation skill
61 Familiarity of cruise industry
61 Proactive, enthusiastic and a team player
61 Flexible working hours and travel will be required
61 Quick learner or charismatic personality will be a plus.
61 Open minded and willing to embrace new trends and new ideas