Responsibilities
- Develop and implement sales activities (incl. cold calls and regular sales visits) and hit the sales targets to achieve growth and expand presence in assigned territory
- Sign up new partners (tour operators, travel agencies, travel management companies, OTAs) and provide them with extended training of our system
- Build and maintain a strong, long-lasting relationship with new and existing partners
- Account management of an assigned portfolio of partners, including the first level of support
- Follow-up with existing partners to provide system training and identify the ways to improve the cooperation
- Prepare, execute and manage the commercial deals with the partners, including the execution of required document flow and technical setup
- Control of compliance with commercial conditions by partners, including the payment flow
- Spend approximately 40% of your working time on business trips, including meetings with clients, industry events, and other business-related events
- Provide market & competitive environment analysis
- Provide regular comprehensive reporting through CRM and internal systems
- Initiate API deals with potential and existing partners
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of successful experience in the full sales life cycle within the travel industry, with a focus on business development and account management of B2B companies
- In-depth understanding of the region's travel market, including B2B travel networks (tour operators, travel agencies, travel management companies, OTAs)
- Fluent in Japanese and English
- Used to data-driven decision-making, metrics-driven and good with numbers
- Proactive, ambitious, motivated, action-oriented, results-focused, appetite for innovative technology, comfortable with the fast-changing business environment, teamplayer
- Ability to understand and work across a wide range of cultural contexts reflecting ETG’s global presence
Nice to Have
- Competence in API technology deals
Additional Information
- Up to 40% of travel time may be required