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Senior Business Development Manager – Vietnam

Agoda
Updated: 22/08/2019

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Senior Business Development Manager - Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

ABOUT WORKING AT AGODA:         

Agoda is one of the world’s largest online hotel and accommodation booking platforms. Founded in 2005 and now a Booking Holdings company, Agoda offers travelers a fast, easy way to book their holiday accommodation from over 2 million properties in almost every country on earth.

Agoda has been growing at an exceptional rate and employs over 5,000 professionals from 70 nationalities in locations around the globe. Having established itself as the leading Online Travel Agency in Asia, it is now growing its presence in Europe, the USA and other markets. 

In every department, Agoda provides an environment rich with creativity, collaboration, and experimentation, and the tools to work faster and smarter than almost anyone in the online travel agency market. Our people are some of the most passionate people in the online sector, and it is this passion that has allowed us to grow so quickly and create a best in class service for our customers and partners. 

Come join our global team at Agoda, where you will have the opportunity to contribute to the success of the company and make a difference!

DEPARTMENTAL INFO/JOB SUMMARY:

As Senior Market Manager (Business Development Manager), your main objective will be to provide exceptional guidance and leadership to ensure the successful account management of Agoda’s partners in your designated territories. You will enable the team to exceed the acquisition and production expectations that form a key part of Agoda’s business goals.

In doing so, you will bring a strong analytical acumen, a high level of commercial savvy and the ability to attract, motivate, and coach your team. The ability to establish and develop profitable long term partnerships with both internal and external customers will be a key to the success of the role. 

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Lead a team of market managers in identifying, acquiring and managing successful hotel partnerships
  • Implement strategies and promotional activities with partners to enhance productivity and opportunities to maintain a competitive advantage for the agoda website
  • Conduct market research into trends in the industry and market to ensure the competitiveness of agoda’s products
  • Develop tools and processes to ensure greater operational efficiencies and sharing of best practices
  • Train and inform partners on our technologies, tools and model
  • Implement tools for the regular tracking, review and reporting of performance of teams in delivering KPIs and targets
  • Develop and implement a strategy for the team’s business development activities, to monitor and strengthen the productivity of new and established partnerships
  • Analyze and feedback on the availability and quality of data, which lead to recommendations for commercial improvements
  • Plan a timetable and lead market managers in partner visits according to internal goals, targets and objectives
  • Represent the company at relevant trade-shows, workshops and events to promote the agoda brand and products
  • Share relevant data and information with internal and external partners to ensure a high level of communication and feedback to optimize performance
  • Coordinate with senior management on strategic planning and objectives
  • Develop and own relationships with key decision makers at hotels, technology partners and other relevant partners

***Please note that the duties of this role may change at any time due to changing needs of the department

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Proven leadership skills, team leader and team player
  • High level of numerical and analytical skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
  • Ability to communicate value proposition and recommend solutions to potential partners
  • Understanding of the principles of financial metrics associated with e-commerce and online partnerships
  • Professional “get it done” attitude and work ethic
  • Past success in mentoring and building solutions-focused teams that cater to long term customer relationships
  • Attention to detail
  • Highly disciplined work habits
  • Energetic and driven personality
  • Adapts well to and is energized by change
  • Creative and Innovative

We welcome both local and international applications for this role. Full visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates.

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Agoda is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of sex, age, race, color, national origin, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, citizenship, veteran or military status and other legally protected characteristics. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please let us know. 

To all recruitment agencies: Agoda does not accept third party resumes. Please do not send resumes to our jobs alias, Agoda employees or any other organization location. Agoda is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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Senior Business Development Manager – Vietnam

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