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Job Number

Job CategorySales & Marketing

LocationThe Westin Yokohama, 4-2-8 Minatomirai, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan, VIEW ON MAP

ScheduleFull Time

Located Remotely?N

Position Type Non-Management

Must have Japanese citizenship or Eligible work in Japan permit holder

Position Summary

The position assists with the soliciting and handling of sales opportunities. Ensures business is turned over properly and in a timely fashion for proper service delivery.

Assists in leading all day-to-day activities related to sales with a focus on building long-term, value-based customer relationships that enable achievement of sales objectives.

Achieves personal sales goals.

このポジションは、営業機会の獲得および対応をサポートします。ビジネスが適切かつタイムリーに引き継がれ、サービス提供が円滑に行われるようにします。また、営業に関わる日々の業務全般をサポートし、長期的で価値のある顧客関係の構築に重点を置きながら、営業目標の達成を支援します。個人の営業目標も達成します。


CANDIDATE PROFILE
Education and Experience

2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 2 years experience in the sales and marketing or related professional area.

OR

4-year bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; no work experience required


CORE WORK ACTIVITIES
Building Successful Relationships that Generate Sales Opportunities

Works collaboratively with off-property sales channels to ensure sales efforts are coordinated, complementary and not duplicative.
Builds and strengthens relationships with existing and new customers to enable future bookings. Activities include participating on sales calls, entertainment, FAM trips, trade shows, etc.
Develops relationships within community to strengthen and expand customer base for sales opportunities.
Assists with managing and developing relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
Provides accurate, complete and effective turnover to Event Management.

Managing Sales Activities

Participates in sales calls with members of sales team to acquire new business and/or close on business.
Supports the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., generating proposal, writing contract, customer correspondence).

Using Knowledge of Market Trends and Target Customer Information to Maximize Revenue

Identifies new business to achieve personal and location revenue goals.
Understands the overall market - competitors' strengths and weaknesses, economic trends, supply and demand etc. and knows how to sell against them.
Assists in closing the best opportunities for the location based on market conditions and location needs.

Gains understanding of the location's primary target customer and service expectations; serves the customer by understanding their business, business issues and concerns, to offer better business solution.

Providing Exceptional Customer Service

Supports the company's service and relationship strategy, driving customer loyalty by delivering service excellence throughout each customer experience.
Services our customers in order to grow share of the account.
Executes and supports the company's customer service standards.
Provides excellent customer service consistent with the daily service basics of the company.
Sets a positive example for guest relations.
Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.


MANAGEMENT COMPETENCIES
Leadership

Adaptability - Maintains performance level under pressure or when experiencing changes or challenges in the workplace.
Communication - Conveys information and ideas to others in a convincing and engaging manner through a variety of methods.
Problem Solving and Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; obtains and compares

information from different sources to draw conclusions, develop and evaluate alternatives and solutions, solve problems, and choose

a course of action.

Professional Demeanor - Exhibits behavioral styles that convey confidence and command respect from others; makes a good first impression and represents the company in alignment with its values.

Managing Execution

Building and Contributing to Teams - Actively participates as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of

goals.

Driving for Results - Sets high standards of performance for self and/or others; assumes responsibility for work objectives; initiates,

focuses, and monitors the efforts of self and/or others toward the accomplishment goals; proactively takes action and goes beyond

What Is Required.

Planning and Organizing - Gathers information and resources required to set a plan of action for self and/or others; prioritizes and

arranges work requirements to accomplish goals and ensure work is completed.

Building Relationships

Coworker Relationships - Interacts with others in a way that builds openness, trust, and confidence in the pursuit of organizational

goals and lasting relationships.

Customer Relationships - Develops and sustains relationships based on an understanding of customer needs and actions

consistent with the company's service standards.

Global Mindset - Supports employees and business partners with diverse styles, abilities, motivations, and/or cultural perspectives;

utilizes differences to drive innovation, engagement and enhance business results; and ensures employees are given the opportunity

to contribute to their full potential.

Generating Talent and Organizational Capability

Organizational Capability - Evaluates and adapts the structure of own assignments and suggests improvements to work processes

to best fit the needs and/or support the goals of an organizational unit.

Talent Management - Provides support and feedback to help individuals develop and strengthen skills and abilities needed to

accomplish work objectives.

Learning and Applying Professional Expertise

Applied Learning - Seeks and makes the most of learning opportunities to improve performance of self and/or others.
Business Acumen - Understands and utilizes business information to manage everyday operations.
Technical Acumen - Understands and utilizes professional skills and knowledge in a specific functional area to conduct.
Communications and Media - Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and

methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media.

Devising Sales Strategies and Solutions - Trying different and novel ways to deal with sales challenges and

opportunities; taking courses of action or developing sales strategies that appropriately consider available facts,

constraints, competitive circumstances, and probable consequences.

Sales Ability:
Persuasiveness - Using appropriate interpersonal styles and communication methods to gain acceptance

of a product, service, or idea from prospects and clients.

Sales Call Facilitation - Ensuring that a call serves its sales objectives; maximizing the productiveness of interactions by

monitoring and building on customers' cues.

Sales Coaching - Providing timely coaching, guidance, and feedback to help others excel on the job and meet key

accountabilities.

Sales Disposition - Demonstrating the traits, inclinations, and outlooks that characterize successful salespersons;

exhibiting behavior styles that facilitate adaptation to the demands of the sales role.

Sales Implementations - Driving and supporting the implementation of sales strategies and systems; seeking and taking

appropriate actions on feedback; taking responsibility for implementation success.

Sales Opportunity Analysis - Understanding and utilizing economic, financial, industry, and organizational data;

accurately diagnosing customers' business strengths, weaknesses, and key issues that can inform sales strategies and

plans.

Basic Competencies - Fundamental competencies required for accomplishing basic work activities.
Basic Computer Skills - Uses basic computer hardware and software (e.g., personal computers, word processing

software, Internet browsers, etc.).

Mathematical Reasoning - Demonstrates ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly, correctly, and in a way that

allows one to solve work-related issues.

Oral Comprehension - Demonstrates ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken

words and sentences.

Reading Comprehension - Demonstrates understanding of written sentences and paragraphs in work-related

documents.

Writing - Communicates effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates.

We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

At Westin, we are committed to empowering guests to regain control and enhance their well-being when they need it most while traveling, ensuring they can be the best version of themselves.

To achieve the brand mission of becoming the preeminent wellness brand in hospitality, we need passionate and engaged associates to bring the brand's unique programming to life.

We want our associates to embrace their own well-being practices both on and off property.

You are the ideal Westin candidate if you are passionate; you are active and take pride in how you maintain your well-being; you are optimistic; you are adventurous.

Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

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