Regional Sales Associate - Washington, DC

Company:  Davita Inc.
Location: Washington
Closing Date: 25/10/2024
Salary: £125 - £150 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

City Experiences is seeking a Regional Sales Associate for our City Experiences operations in our Mid-Atlantic Region - Washington, DC

About Us:

City Experiences' passion is to provide amazing experiences on land and water. Our 40-year success through organic growth and acquisitions has resulted in a portfolio of over 25+ brands that welcome upwards of 30 million guests/riders annually. If you're an enthusiastic team player who thrives in an environment where communication, creativity, and cooperation are encouraged, this may just be the opportunity for you.

About You:

This person will be adaptable, dynamic, and embody City Experiences' RESPECT Service System.

About the Opportunity:

The successful Regional Sales Associate will provide a variety of support to the account manager team, ranging from driving prospecting efforts to handling the post-booking portion of the sales process and ensuring continuous customer satisfaction and maximized revenues and profitability.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Sales Focus

  1. Develop a comprehensive knowledge of all regional vessels, products, enhancements, pricing, and scripting to be effective sellers.
  2. Attain weekly prospecting goals through proactive client outreach as directed by the Regional Director of Sales to identify warm leads for the account management team.
  3. Ability to prioritize overflow of inbound port leads, along with quick response and continued engagement before passing to an account manager.
  4. Convincingly present pricing and keep guests engaged to increase sales.
  5. Handle objections as they arise by using vast product knowledge.
  6. As directed, take the lead on post-contract follow-ups including passenger count adjustments and upsells to groups, with the goal of driving incremental revenue.
  7. Successfully upsell existing guests to higher-value options and enhancements.
  8. Ability to maintain a flexible schedule weekly, including conducting site visits and meeting clients as needed to support the account management team.
  9. If a territory is not being covered by an account manager or volume for a particular market increases, drive prospecting efforts and close sales under the direction of the regional director of sales.
  10. Attend networking events with the account manager team, aiming to drive awareness within our local markets.
  11. Serve as a resource for the national sales team, including conducting site visits, greeting clients upon boarding to be the local resource when a national account manager is not present in the local port.

Guest Service

  1. Following the closing of a sale, take on the role of event coordinator and handle all cruise detailing, focusing on public dining cruise and deck charter orders.
  2. Maintain high attention to detail, ensuring complete and accurate product details are communicated to the Food & Beverage and Operations teams to ensure proper execution.
  3. As directed, be present during highly detailed events, serving as a liaison between sales and operations.
  4. Ability to stand in for the event coordination team when needed and ensure that the boats are site ready.
  5. Serve as the major driver for post-cruise follow-ups, thanking the guest for their business, gaining feedback, asking for referrals, rebooking, and encouraging the client to fill out our survey.
  6. Work with the Regional Director of Sales to resolve all guest issues in a timely manner.

Administrative

  1. Use Salesforce CRM system to effectively plan and manage activities in the assigned markets and track productivity of these sales activities.
  2. Use Salesforce CRM & Reservation systems to accurately book and manage reservations and cruise details.
  3. Maintain good organizational skills through time management, setting priorities, and accurate paperwork.
  4. Send weekly reports as directed by the Regional Director of Sales.
  5. Compile necessary reports for two-week meetings, ensuring that all cruise details are visible for sales and operations teams.

Requirements & Qualifications:

  1. Bachelor's degree preferred with a minimum of 1 year of experience in a sales support or selling role.
  2. Communicate effectively in oral and written form.
  3. Maintain a high level of organization.
  4. Be detail-oriented.
  5. Handle multiple tasks/projects at one time.
  6. Focus on guest needs.
  7. Meet deadlines.
  8. Establish and maintain effective working relationships as required by job responsibility.
  9. Listen effectively, assess the situation, determine relevant issues, and suggest solutions.
  10. Work with Microsoft Office applications (especially Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  11. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends to accommodate site inspections and guest needs.

The RESPECT Service System embodies City Experiences' mission, vision, values, and operating principles. By creating a company culture that puts RESPECT at its core, we believe it will drive us to achieve our goal of becoming a Global Experiences and Transportation Leader.

City Experiences is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and/or harassment of any type, including but not limited to discrimination and/or harassment based upon race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy or related medical conditions, childbirth, breastfeeding, parental status, veteran and/or military status, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, domestic violence survivor status, marital status, or other characteristics prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Additionally, City Experiences participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations.

We encourage qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records to apply.

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