Fulfillment Executive, Global Accounts

Negotiable
Experience
1-3 years
Job Type
Full Time
Location
Philippines, Manila
Job Description

Role Purpose

Provides support to IHG’s Sales Teams
by facilitating and managing leads received through phone or email. This
may involve working directly with sellers, Regional Directors, clients
and hotels to enter inquiries into the system, performing follow up tasks,
reviewing and collating proposals, creating cases to ensure correct revenue
and acting as a liaison between clients, hotels and stakeholders and acting as
a liaison between clients, hotels and stakeholders. This role may also require
light reporting and cross functional support for additional projects
and tasks.

Key Accountabilities

  • Fulfill
    and where possible exceed customer expectations in the conversion of inquiries
    into an IHG
    branded hotel with a focus on generating the best levels
    of revenue.
  • Work with clients to identify their needs and locate IHG
    properties that best accommodate them
  • Actively gather the necessary
    specifications for our hotel(s) to make a bid decision.
  • Handle inquiries
    efficiently and accurately enter leads into the system within the prescribed
    response times.
  • Follow up, review and collate proposals for delivery
    to the client.
  • Ensure timely follow ups and pursuit of business
    with clients, stakeholders and hotels to drive conversion.
  • Where first
    choice property is not available, cross sell the client to another IHG branded
    property.
  • Participate in negotiations when needed.
  • Document
    tasks and follow up actions in our system.
  • Work with leads entered
    through external sources.
  • Maintain a high level of knowledge on IHG’s
    brands, processes and policies.
  • Find optimum ways to communicate
    and escalate issues and opportunities to stakeholders.
  • Groups &
    Meetings Support for Global Accounts

 

Key Skills
& Experiences

Technical skills
and Knowledge

  • Ability to take initiative, meet deadlines
    and commitments, and complete tasks and projects as required.
  • Ability
    to follow documented procedures.
  • Ability to build, manage and maintain
    relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Ability
    to communicate professionally with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Verbal
    and written fluency in English, and a second language
    as applicable.
  • Basic Excel
    skills

 

Education

At least two
years of tertiary or higher education or the equivalent local requirement.
Graduate of any four (4) year course
preferable.

Experience

Prefer at least one (1) year
of business experience in Hotel Guest Relations, Hotel Sales environment, or any
equivalent experience.