We’re recruiting a Japanese speaking Account Executive in the Hospitality/Tourism industry.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare action plans and identify specific targets.
- Present and sell our services to current and potential clients.
- Create travel plans in accordance with client’s requirements.
- Research the best options for hotels, attractions, and dining.
- Obtain quotations for flights, entertainment, events, accommodations, meeting rooms, transfers, etc.
- Prepare presentations, proposals, quotations, and sales contracts.
- Follow up with potential clients to secure orders.
- Negotiate with suppliers to meet clients’ needs for tours.
- Follow up for payment collection and invoicing.
- Serve as a Tour Escort (i.e., 1 week travel with a group in Japan) if needed.
- Make sales calls/visits to obtain new clients.
- Prepare presentations using PowerPoint, Excel, or Word.
Qualifications:
- Excellent communication skills with fluent spoken and written English and Japanese (native/business level).
- Experience in the hospitality industry (ideally travel industry), especially in Sales and Operations for at least a few years.
- Knowledge of advertising and sales promotion techniques.
- Ability to develop new business.
Salary: Negotiable
Location: London (can do hybrid work with WFH)
London | £30-50K/Year, depending on experience.