Total 77 Director/C-Level Sales / Marketing job vacancies in singapore central

The Sales Director is accountable for the management, preservation, and growth of Smiths Detection business in the region including all sales and Customer Relationship Management in the North Asia market, positioning Smiths Detection as the market leading provider of choice across all market segments. This includes the achievement of Orders, Revenue and Profit targets as set by the business. The Sales Director is accountable and responsible for the day to day leadership, management, and development of the sales team.

Ownership of financial performance:

• Directly responsible for achieving North Asia's financial targets, including orders, revenue, profit, and cash receipts
• Develop and manage annual sales budgets

Strategic Influence:

• Shape and execute the sales strategy for North Asia, ensuring alignment with corporate goals and adapting to market changes
• Maintain and manage 5-year strategic plan of all opportunities in market
• Devise & implement the company sales strategy and monitor effectiveness, adjust as required
• Devise and implement new business initiatives to drive sales

Market Management:

• Management of North Asia order intake pipeline to achieve targets
• Create and implement sales action plans for the markets to achieve targets
• Implement an effective sales pipeline and lead tracking process
• Devise and recommend actions on a continuous basis to ensure business performance

Operational Excellence:

• Ensure compliance with Smiths Detection processes and policies, including opportunity approvals as dictated by DOA
• Implementing sales routines to assess regular sales and company performance against KPI’s
• Implement best practices in sales techniques, thereby enhancing operational efficiency
• Project sales volumes and profit for all products and solutions, including aftermarket, and manage the Integrated Business Planning process
• Ensuring the company ERP (SAP) is being used correctly and effectively

Competitive Edge:

• Monitor competitor activity and respond accordingly, devising and implementing strategies to counter activities
• Maintain control and awareness of political, economic, social, technological, environment and legal context across the region, including early identification of changing trends, and take actions accordingly

Client and Stakeholder Engagement:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers and distributors
• Speak at conferences and events about the company’s products and services
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies
• Negotiate contractual agreements to deliver favorable commercial outcomes for Smiths Detection

Team Development and Performance:

• Lead and mentor a team of Regional Sales Managers and foster a high-performance culture and ensuring team targets are met.

• Maintain team results and performance monitoring, creating results by counselling, coaching, mentoring, and managing performance. Plan, monitor and appraise team results and manage the performance of all members of the sales team
• Establish sales objectives and develop sales plans for all Regional Sales Managers and associated markets and ensure targets are met.
• Ensure the organisation has an effective sales training and development program
• Implement best practice in sales techniques throughout the department.
• Contribute to team effort by achieving individual sales targets

We’re expanding and are actively looking for an experienced and highly motivated talent to join our Revenue team. You’ll be working alongside Partnership, Marketing and Customer Success team to generate sales leads in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Build business development pipeline by proactively identifying opportunities and engaging with key prospects
• Plan and execute a territory plan with clear account prioritisation
• Build relationships with multiple stakeholders and influencers across the customers’ organisations

• Uncover customers’ pressures, challenges and priorities to effectively position our offering to meet their business objectives
• Participate in pricing and tender/proposal reviews with senior management to ensure alignment to the customer requirements
• Possess a thorough knowledge of the market, and the solutions and services Xtremax provides

• Minimum 5 years of relevant sales experience
• Impressive track record in B2B or B2G sales, with key established connections in the relevant sector
• History of successfully developing and maintaining senior client relationships
• Demonstrate good empathy and listening skills

• A highly self-motivated and independent initiator with excellent interpersonal skills
• A team player who is willing to work for the success of the team and its goals
• Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills
• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field
  

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We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Sales Engineering Director to lead our team of sales engineers across the APAC region (8-10 team members). The person will be responsible for managing all facets of the sales engineering function.  These include leading the most important sales cycles, ensuring technical plus professional excellence along with the recruiting, development and leadership of a team of Sales Engineers.

In this role, you will drive the technical sales process, ensuring our sales engineers deliver exceptional support and demonstrate the value of our SaaS business intelligence solutions to prospective clients. You will collaborate closely with sales, product management, and customer success teams to maximize our impact in these regional markets and support our global growth strategy.

Your Focus

• Manage, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of sales engineers across the APAC region.

• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.

• Partner with the sales team to understand customer needs and provide technical expertise during the sales cycle.

• Lead product demonstrations, proof of concepts, and technical presentations that effectively communicate the value of our solutions.

• Sales cycle leadership means personal involvement in the most important sales cycles in their assigned region to ensure the highest possibility of success. This may include individual contribution. 

• Stay updated on industry trends, competitive landscape, and our product capabilities to provide valuable insights and guidance.

• Assist in the creation of technical documentation, FAQs, and training materials for internal teams and customers.

• Work closely with product management and engineering teams to relay customer feedback and influence product roadmap decisions.

• Coordinate with marketing to ensure that technical materials are aligned with sales campaigns.

• Establish and monitor key performance indicators for the sales engineering team.

• Report on team performance, sales opportunities, and customer feedback to senior management.

• Engage with key customers and prospects to build relationships and understand their technical requirements.

• Support customer onboarding and implementation efforts as needed to ensure successful product adoption.

• Support Partners of MicroStrategy to identify and define joint opportunities. The individual will provide functional and technical advice, sales training and other in-person support to Partners on an as-needed basis.

• Advance the product knowledge of MicroStrategy Partners through education, training, skills transfer, and best practices.

Required Experience and Skills

• Demonstrable experience in a sales engineering management position with proven ability to lead and motivate a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment (8-10 team members).

• Strong previous experience in a Sales Engineering (Pre-sales) position, supporting sales cycles selling Business Intelligence or other high-value business solutions.

• Experience with BI tools (e.g., MicroStrategy, Tableau, PowerBI, Qlik, SAP Analytics Cloud, Quicksight, Business Objects, Cognos, Looker).

• Training in value-based selling (MEDDICC, Force Management, Demo to Win, etc.)

• Demonstrated sales success.

• SaaS and Cloud based selling with Hyperscalers and other partners (AWS, GCP, Azure).

• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically.

• General knowledge of AI and prompt engineering.

• General knowledge of the BI and analytics market.

• Specific experience with MicroStrategy is a major plus.

• Experience with data modeling, data warehousing, data engineering, data integration

• SaaS and Cloud based selling with the main Hyperscalers (AWS, GCP, Azure).

• Familiarity with APAC markets and cultures, with fluency in English; additional languages are a plus.

• Ability to travel as required.

• Degree educated or equivalent (Computer Science or Information Technology).

You will lead the work on some of the most popular consumer brands in the world, impacting the daily lives of nearly 2 billion people in the fastest growing region in the world. You will work for clients who not only care about success in the marketplace but are passionate about the role of brands in helping bring about social change. The Business Director is responsible for the overall management of a client account including creation and communication of effective brand strategies, annual fee and contract negotiations, account staffing and oversight of all client relations and presentations; and provides support and oversight to an Account Management team.

Expectations of a Business Director/Group Account Director 

• Manages a portfolio of brands 

• Along with Creative Directors and Strategic Planner, sets creative and strategic tone for client account 

• Partners with Senior Planners to develop and implement highly strategic plans for brand 

• Problem solves on high level account and production issues and knows when to involve Management 

• Builds and maintains top level client relationships; acts as key partner and advisor to clients offering strategies and solutions to address their business challenges. 

• Oversees annual fee and contract negotiations; works closely with Finance on contract and fee proposals 

• Leads monthly client revenue tracking and analyzes revenue impact on account and agency profitability  

• Committed to constantly improving our work, and how we work 

• Always on a look out for opportunities to grow business behind access to wider Groupe capabilities 

• Maintains a sense of discretion and professionalism, representing the Groupe  

Expectations as a member of our community 

• You believe passionately in the power of creativity. But you’re realistic and have a clear-eyed view of what it will take to get there, inspiring people with a diverse range of skills and perspectives to work towards a common goal 

• Your ideas and your voice will be heard, respected and protected with passion. Ideas are not disposable commodities, they are our most precious assets 

• You will be tested and challenged, but you will equally be supported, encouraged and celebrated. Because the true value of a community is that we bring out the best in each other 

Expectations as a team leader 

Your primary goal will be to nurture the next generation of leaders. You will reflect our “People First” ethos, where we believe that the best work comes from a team that feels happy, secure and motivated, with a clarity of purpose. You understand that humility and kindness are equal in importance to daring and initiative.  

In your role, you will specifically be expected to: 

• Provide the required leadership and inspiration to department team 

• Monitor client account team to deliver beyond client’s expectations 

• Motivate your team, and be the glue that keeps teams going 

• Lead career conversations, to set goals and KPIs for each team member, review progress regularly and support them to achieve 

The Associate Business Intelligence Director is responsible for collecting, aggregating, and reporting business investment data (client, supplier and Publicis product investment). The candidate will be successful and enjoy the role if they have an inquisitive problem-solving mind, excellent attention to detail, and can build strong working relationships with stakeholders. Publicis Media's reporting continually evolves and improves so there is significant creative scope to develop new skills and apply new tools.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing business investment data across a multi-market remit
• Ensuring that local market contacts deliver a range of reports on time and to a sufficient standard
• Using Alteryx to aggregate and clean data on a periodic basis
• Updating multiple PowerBI dashboards
• Responding to requests for data and inquiries into the figures from all areas of the business
• Excellent Excel skills
• Background in digital advertising with proven reporting experience
• A good understanding of all Agency media types and key suppliers
• An aptitude for learning to use reporting/dashboarding tools

The Director is a lead to steward the business and deliver against client objectives and satisfaction. He or she serves as the senior contact and will drive quality control, approving communication strategies, plans and key tactics delivered by the team across online and offline planning.

This individual will manage a structured team to engage and drive conversations with key partners (including creative agencies) that involves account and media planning, new opportunities, branded content, negotiations, as well as support and collaborate on relevant projects to scale learnings that is required of the account.

This entails management of internal business deliverables (e.g. Scope of Work, address audits) and management of staff (e.g. interviewing/hiring, performance reviews, assignment recommendations, etc.).

The Director will also mentor, manage, train and motivate team members to deliver the best possible performance.

Key Accountabilities:

• Be a key contact across entire planning cycle for senior brand clients and media directors / managers. Ensure media deliverables are met on time and within budget and align with clients’ objectives.
• Utilize an in-depth knowledge on client category, brands and specific client requests and needs to provide appropriate input and direction to the agency units driving the entire communication planning process.
• Lead account ‘project manager’ for the entire business accountable for achieving deadlines across all campaigns and deliverables. Collaborate with multiple internal business practices that contribute to the overall communication plan development process both internal and external.
• Hones feasibility, profitability and negotiation skills through implementation and management of plans, working with Trading team to drive best prices and terms to maximize effectiveness of placement’s reach to client’s consumers.
• Serves as first level coach and supervisor to one or more associates to support their knowledge of agency, client, vendor and industry basics as well as their overall skill development in the execution or monitoring of experience plans.
• Provide staff with ongoing feedback and manage annual Evaluation as well as constantly evaluating resource allocations.
• Address all operational issues to ensure smooth execution. Propose solutions and perspectives to problems.
• Establish effective working relationships with all parties and act as first line of issue escalation; manage the resolution of issues as they arise (pre and post live) such as discrepancy between reporting systems and creative malfunctions, amongst others.
• Keep abreast to the development and trends in the ever-changing media landscape.
• Full understanding and interpretation of media system, research, market data and manage 3rd Party audits.
• Drive and own internal processes to increase productivity, streamline processes/reporting as required and champions HX Media Framework. Work with team to implement these processes and see it to its fruition.

Key Competencies:

• Strong understanding of the integrated media landscape
• Acts as a client visionary by bringing a highly valued perspective to the client based on a deep understanding of their business, issues and opportunities
• Takes responsibility for the collective performance of Functional Leads/Specialists team working together
• Integrates understanding into the work to make decisions on the business
• Filters and adapts the different options and applies good judgement combined with hard facts to select which ideas will produce the best results
• Builds team effectiveness by providing a clear definition of what’s expected and identifying the people with the right skills and capabilities
• Coaches others by assessing an individual's strengths and areas for development and encouraging a free exchange of constructive feedback. Pushes down decision-making and avoids taking charge unless absolutely necessary.
• Takes entrepreneurial calculated risks and acts on opportunities that lead to significant gains for the business
• Identifies and actions opportunities to grow profitable revenue while driving awards submissions and winning awards
• Anticipates the future and takes decisive action to create opportunities or minimize potential problem
• Pre-sells by soliciting the involvement of key people in advance to build ownership
• Demonstrate desired behaviours and make effective decisions. Ensure all decision making is aligned to brand’s purpose and values. Lead by example.

The individual will contribute to Bank sales acceleration for Visa Direct in Asia Pacific.  This is a unique opportunity to be part of building a new ecosystem in the fast-moving world of payment and one of the key growth pillars in Visa Commercial and Money Movement business.

This role will be responsible for working with in-country sellers to achieve sales targets and accelerating growth of Visa Direct across the region.  The candidate will be working in an agile environment, so this person must be passionate, driven and proactive in driving client conversations, and opportunities in achieving our goals.  Visa is an organization that emphasize on collaboration, and teamwork, a matrix organization, the person must be able to work along with both functional managers, however, maintain the ability to drive conversation both internally and externally to ensure Visa achieve a positive and right outcomes for our customers and stakeholders.

Organizational savvy and interpersonal skills are critical, as we interface with specialized product groups, financial institution sales, merchant and acquiring sales, client consulting, marketing and corporate communications, legal, and finance to coordinate the end goal of achieving aspirational objectives.

What we expect of you, day to day:

• Achieve annual sales goals of Visa Direct, in partnership with local sales and account executives
• Working with individual market sales as specialized seller to help customers further understand product value proposition and building business cases
• Develop sales strategy for sales acceleration, including determining high potential client targets, use cases, verticals, etc.
• Work with cross functional partners across the region to ensure we have what we need to be successful with our clients
• Work with Visa Direct Solutioning and Product teams to develop the go-to-market strategy and ensure we have the right value proposition and product construct to meet client needs
• Work with Marketing to ensure our client facing materials are excellent and help accelerate the learning and sales process
• Work with Communications to share progress and growth to external audiences through a communication plan, PR, conference events, etc.
• Work with Finance to ensure appropriate deal structure, modelling and approval process are in place
• Work with Legal to ensure client contracts that drive to successful outcomes for both Visa and our clients
• Ensure in-country sellers are equipped and able to sell Visa Direct to clients, and work with the training liaison to drive ongoing sales training for the in-country sales team so they are equipped with the knowledge
• Help sellers trouble-shoot and overcome client objections
• Develop and execute a process to capture client feedback on product and value-added services, and socialize with other Visa teams, in particular the Visa Direct Platform team

Team Summary

The Regional New Business Development team is responsible for growing the acceptance and usage of Cybersource throughout the Asia Pacific (AP) region. The team is responsible for targeting net new merchants, acquirers and payment service providers as well as other companies accepting or facilitating payments to add them to our growing client portfolio. This team also works closely with other Visa teams to offer Visa acceptance solutions for checkout, processing, analytics, fraud, security and other digital solutions in the AP region.

What a Regional New Business Development Director does at Visa

• Identify prospects, drive pipeline development, manage the sales process and close new business specifically for thein-store channel
• Effectively lead revenue generation while meeting strategic business objectives
• Design and execute strategic sales plans and campaigns
• Collaborate with Cybersource market leads to identify, qualify and progress sales with prospects or cross-sell of other Visa acceptance solutions to existing Cybersource clients
• Meet or exceed challenging sales goals
• Actively contribute to the evolving business and product strategy
• Aid in the completion and presentation of RFPs and RFIs
• Work closely with our Product Management team to maintain technical and functional knowledge of existing and new products
• Travel will be required

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

The Asia Business Development and Marketing team is an ambitious and talented team that deliver best practice marketing initiatives Asia-wide. The team is a critical enabler to Turner & Townsend’s growth strategy in Asia.

In line with continued business growth, we are seeking a Marketing and Communications Associate Director who will be responsible for developing and executing our marketing, communications and digital marketing plan, and subsequent initiatives Asia-wide. This role will manage the marketing budget, provide demonstrable ROI, and guide senior stakeholders to produce compelling thought leadership and insightful events.

The successful candidate will demonstrate a sound understanding of marketing strategy and execution, and operate at both strategic and hands-on level. He/She must develop strong internal relationships and be comfortable challenging and leading technical professionals. The role will directly line manage 3 existing, talented marketing professionals.

Key responsibilities include:

Strategic planning and best practice:

• Develop and execute the Asia marketing and communications strategy and plan, in line with priority sectors and markets.
• Support priority pursuits, alongside business development and operational teams, with targeted campaigns that influences buying behaviours.
• Own the marketing budget Asia-wide, overseeing requests for investment and driving ROI.
• Be brand custodian in Asia, driving brand compliance, understanding and training.
• Develop best practice processes and tools to enable high quality events and thought leadership.

External communications and marketing

• Work with Campaigns Manager for executing strategic Asia-wide marketing campaigns. This includes stakeholder management, multi-channel execution, internal communications and ROI.
• Support external communications activity including award submissions, media relations, social media, digital, and associated profile raising activities within Asia.
• Work directly with Turner & Townsend’s leadership team to provide strategic communications advice.
• Supervise external PR agency relationships and engagement to secure positive media coverage for agreed campaigns.
• Support in directing strategic-level external event, sponsorship and conference activity; implement clear strategies for priority events and conferences to drive client engagement and ROI.

Internal communications:

• Support internal communications plans targeted at employees across different offices, segments, service lines, and functions to promote employee engagement.
• Work alongside the sector/segment/cost centre leads to host strategic internal conferences and events.
• Deliver inspiring brand-led communications content and activities to the Turner & Townsend employee audience.

Reporting:

• Establish measurements and tracking to ensure and demonstrate the ROI of all communications activities.
• Establish or maintain methods that provide visibility to the Asia-wide business on upcoming activities and initiatives.
• Produce and/or contribute to Board reports, performance reviews and summaries, as needed.

Other:

• Champion global/Asia programmes, deliverables and initiatives across the region.
• Manage/supervise performance of marketing and communications professionals within Asia.
• Work as part of the Asia Pacific marketing and communications function, in addition to working with global communications professionals.
• Work in conjunction with client and bid professionals in the Asia business generation team.

Team Summary

Issuing Solutions refer to a comprehensive set of Visa products and services that help Issuers and other financial institutions manage and grow their payment card portfolios. These solutions cover areas such as fraud prevention, loyalty capabilities, data analytics platforms, issuer processing, and network services. By leveraging the power of VisaNet for secure, reliable payment processing along with our loyalty and other Issuing solutions, we enable our clients to deliver exceptional value to their customers. This integrated approach ensures that our clients can meet growth needs and regulatory requirements while fostering innovation in the overall payments ecosystem.

What a Senior Director, Issuing Sales, Value Added Services (VAS) - AP does at Visa

The Senior Director, Issuing Sales, Value Added Services (VAS) - AP will be accountable for driving top line revenue growth and overall market adoption of Issuer-centric products across the region to support Visa’s aggressive growth targets for VAS.

This role is based in Singapore and reports to the AP head of VAS.

This leader will drive maximum value by targeting both existing clients and net new clients. His/her primary responsibilities include: driving revenue, retention, and renewals, managing day-to-day relationships with strategic clients, and ensuring optimal customer engagement post-sales through operational excellence.

Importantly, the Sales focus for this role will be on an Issuer-centric client segment vs. a specific Solutions domain. As such, the leader will be accountable for managing Sales of multiple solutions domains that address the needs of Visa’s Issuer clients. This will include select Risk Solutions in addition to Issuing Solutions, and the selected leader will manage a team of sellers with fluency across each.

Responsibilities:

Business Results 

• Exceed aggressive sales targets for Visa Issuing Solutions AP
• Work cross functionally to develop and deliver annual and 3Y revenue & profitability plans
• Support the build of and adherence to regional ‘go to market’ plans
• Achieve objectives and outlook by leading sales alignment with global and regional Issuing product and solutioning teams and other Visa functions
• Proactively help AEs / Sales Generalists identify opportunities to leverage existing Issuing products and solutions
• Drive teams to create a high value pipeline for new business and upsells
• Lead teams through the sales cycle from prospecting through close
• Enable sales acceleration and prioritization of activities with high potential client targets, use cases, industry segments, etc.
• Lead regular pipeline review and problem-solving sessions with salespeople and help problem solve when client plans are stalled
• Align client goals and timelines, executive engagement, and the effective delivery of value propositions
• Inspect progress and adjust activities as needed to achieve results
• Drive implementation of sales initiatives, report sales activity levels, close monitoring of forecast and pipeline
• Ensure roll out and adoption of sales best practices

Leadership & Team Management

• Manage a regional team of sales and business development managers, oversee other functional activities as needed (e.g., Marketing)
• Ensure high performance, team cohesiveness, and individual seller development
• Deploy resources for optimal growth across the wide set of opportunities
• Establish consistent, effective processes that incorporate the use of proven sales methodologies
• Build team’s product knowledge across all related Product domains so they can demonstrate product/service capabilities to customers

Collaboration & Partnership

• Work with cross-functional partners to ensure we have what we need to be successful with clients
• Manage close working partnerships with Visa stakeholders in each market/region – GCMs, AEs, Heads of Product, Risk, Corporate Relations, Legal, Interchange, etc.
• Collaborate closely with regional leadership and global Product to ensure the regions product requirements are clearly understood and delivered
• Partner closely with regional and global Sales enablement functions – including GTM & Commercialization and Sales Operations – to adhere to best practices in making Visa Products easy to buy and easy to sell
• Partner with local Sales Engineering teams to inform detailed development and delivery of customer-centric Issuing solutions
• Work with Legal to ensure client contracts drive to successful outcomes for both Visa and our clients
• Work with Client Delivery and Client Services to handoff the sale to implementation and ensure well-run projects
• Facilitate the capture and communication of client feedback on product and VAS to inform product evolution.

Team Summary:

Visa Consulting & Analytics (VCA) is Visa's client-facing consulting division, serving Visa's clients (including card issuers, acquirers and merchants) and solving their strategic problems linked to money movement. Drawing on our expertise in strategy consulting, payments, data analytics, marketing, operational and macroeconomics, VCA drives high impact and tangible financial results. In Asia Pacific (AP), VCA has two types of teams – (1) Geo team, focused on serving the accounts in their geography and (2) Practice Area teams, focused on providing and deepening expertise in functional topics such as risk, digital, corporate banking, AI, etc.

What A Senior Director, Corporate Banking and AI does at VISA:

As a Senior Director, you will lead, grow and deliver the strategy, business, team and financials for VCA's Asia Pacific Commercial Banking and Strategy Practice Area. You will be responsible for defining (1) what to sell and (2) how to sell, that enables VCA Asia Pacific to sell, deliver and implement high value consulting and analytics projects and solutions with this diverse and growing set of clients.

Key responsibilities include:

• Be accountable for developing ‘set-plays’ (or package consulting offerings) for commercial banking clients, and AI focused set-plays in payments & money movement
• Lead the scoping, selling, and delivering of key client engagements, to prove viability of set-plays developed
• Take joint responsibility (along with geo focused VCA teams) for meeting key metrics such as revenue growth and client satisfaction
• Establish Intellectual Property (IP) repository on topics related to corporate banking, commercial payments and AI for VCA by capitalizing on learnings from consulting engagements (e.g., frameworks, create library of case studies etc.)
• Continuously build knowledge, surfacing new insights and producing thought leadership pieces that contribute to practice development
• Directly manage, lead, recruit and develop a team of Directors, Managers and Analysts

Why is this important to VISA:

VCA and commercial payments are two key focus areas for Visa (New Flows & B2B) and this role provides a great opportunity to build an interesting and rewarding career in a high growth and fast changing industry. Commercial payment flows exceed USD 55Trn in Asia Pacific and much of this is still made by cash or cheque. Helping small businesses, large corporates and governments digitise their operations delivers enormous benefits to their economies and Visa is an important participant and enabler in that digitization journey.

We are currently looking for a skilled Marketing Analytics Director to become an integral part of our team, focusing on the development of data-driven solutions aimed at enriching our media strategy to drive performance.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To be an integral driving force to Identify and implement marketing focused data solutions es in the region
• Primary focus will be to leverage advanced media measurement solutions like MMM to inform data-driven decision-making ensuring that media investments are aligned with business goals
• You will lead a team of analysts to work closely with media strategists and operations teams to optimize media spend and maximize the impact of marketing efforts.

Channels:

• Ensure content on all applicable websites is up-to-date, thorough, optimized, and adheres to brand standards.
• Lead improvements for applicable websites, incorporating relevant technologies, languages, features, and optimization tools.
• Oversee Search Engine Optimization (SEO) activities with agencies to drive organic performance.
• Develop and manage an email marketing calendar, ensuring timely communications to the most updated and relevant databases.
• Collaborate with various departments to maximize online sales and marketing opportunities.
• Coordinate all online marketing activities, including promotions, third-party website promotions, and GDS, in conjunction with the Senior Director of Marketing.

Indirect Channels:

• Work with the Revenue Team to ensure optimal content, imagery, and marketing strategies on OTA/distribution sites through quarterly catch-ups with market managers.
• Oversee content updates on all applicable third-party digital platforms.
• Launch push tactical offers to in-house guests on applicable platforms.
• Paid Channels:
• Develop and monitor paid search/display campaigns to ensure constant enhancement.
• Analyze campaign returns and performance, recommending and activating budget or campaign changes as needed.
• Ensure campaigns feature relevant and updated content.

Social Media:

• Enhance the hotel's presence on owned social media accounts and select social media sites in line with corporate guidelines.
• Create and manage a social media calendar.
• Oversee social media paid campaigns, consistently driving performance metrics such as fan base engagement and leads.
• Coordinate with Quality & F&B Teams to manage guest feedback for response and/or recovery.
• Strategic Planning & Analysis:
• Develop and implement digital marketing strategies through the use of data and analytics via systems such as Google Analytics, Accor/partner platforms to achieve performance goals and align with overall business objectives.
• Collaboration with senior leadership to ensure digital strategies support overall revenue goals. Cross-departmental collaboration, especially with the revenue management, F&B, and convention teams, to ensure all digital efforts are cohesive and aligned
• Staying abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, ensuring the hotel's digital presence remains competitive and cutting-edge.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to inform strategic planning.
• Utilize data and analytics to measure performance and inform decision-making.

Team Leadership & Development:

• Lead and mentor the digital marketing team, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Provide ongoing training and development opportunities to team members.
• Set clear performance goals and conduct regular evaluations.
• Budgeting & Financial Management:
• Monitor and maintain the budget for all digital marketing campaigns, ensuring forecast accuracy.
• Gather scope and costs for budgeted items related to digital marketing.
• Plan and prepare for annual budget submission and presentation.
• Compliance & Continuous Improvement:
• Ensure compliance with hotel and department policies and procedures at all times.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to enhance digital marketing effectiveness.
• Integrate sustainable digital practices (e.g., reducing digital carbon footprint) and accessibility standards into the digital marketing strategy.

Other Responsibilities:

• Support Quality team in digital reputation management, including handling social media crises, or any digital PR incidents.
• Assist with any other Sales & Marketing projects as requested.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Management of the Hotel.

As the world's leader in digital payments technology, Visa's mission is to connect the world through the most creative, reliable and secure payment network - enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive. The company's dedication to innovation drives the rapid growth of connected commerce on any device, and fuels the dream of a cashless future for everyone, everywhere. As the world moves from analog to digital, Visa is applying our brand, products, people, network and scale to reshape the future of commerce.

At Visa, your individuality fits right in. Working here gives you an opportunity to impact the world, invest in your career growth, and be part of an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are a global team of disruptors, trailblazers, innovators and risk takers who are helping drive economic growth in even the most remote parts of the world, creatively moving the industry forward, and doing meaningful work that brings financial literacy and digital commerce to millions of unbanked and underserved consumers.

Team Summary

Marketing Services is a growing business within Visa and delivers value to clients through a range of services, from advisory to execution to sponsorships.

The Marketing Services Hub team is dedicated to advancing Visa Marketing’s value-added services across AP, working closely with country Client Marketing teams, regional Finance & Hub partners and Global Marketing Services teams. This team is responsible for supporting AP’s Client Marketing teams by sharing best practices, developing training and communications materials, advancing key strategies to drive business growth, and ensuring efficient operating processes. 

This role will focus on Marketing Services service line diversification and business development across AP.   

Director, Marketing Services, AP responsibilities

As the Director, Marketing Services, you will report to the Senior Director and be responsible for the expanding Marketing Services service line use cases & business development. Main responsibilities are

• Lead service line growth strategies through close collaboration with country Client Marketing teams to understand and address client unmet needs
• Operationalize new ‘top-down’ opportunities for country Client Marketing teams, such as Sponsorships or Media platforms, to drive client uptake, including pricing strategy, development of sell-in materials, implementation process, pilot support
• Drive uptake of Marketing Services with Visa’s Commercial and Money Movement Solutions, with B2B clients
• Be champion for Marketing Services RFP and pitch proposal responses including leading Marketing Services pitch narrative with markets, supporting with best-in-class examples from across & outside of region to strengthen Marketing Services propositions
• Be champion for best practices and best-in-class examples of our engagements across the region and across the network, connecting with counterparts from other regions for learnings and collaboration
• Work closely with Global Marketing Services teams for cross-regional learnings for AP application
• Partner closely with Visa internal teams, such as VMS and VCA, to drive collaboration opportunities

COMMUNICATIONS & MEDIA PLAN 

• Formulate communications and media calendar for each revenue stream, ensuring timely and accurate execution of each initiative through coordinating with relevant teams 
• Responsible for consistently creating positive and relevant news to drive P R value from earned local and global channels   
• Work to enhance the brand image of each venue through reviewing all communications materials including but not limited to sales decks, in-house collaterals and displays, press materials, ad copies and assets 
• Direct the creation of compelling content that highlights the unique features and experiences offered by the hotels, convention centre, dining outlets, and spa, ensuring it resonates with our target audience.
• Lead submissions for all awards targeted by the complex and actively canvass for votes and nominations with relevant stakeholders. Leverage all awards to drive revenue 
• Source and collaborate with relevant partners and suppliers to create unique guest experiences and events

CAMPAIGN & EVENT MANAGEMENT

• Plan communications campaigns with marketing team and agencies to cover digital marketing, social media, email marketing, and traditional advertising, to increase brand awareness and sales
• Host and entertain media, bloggers, content creators and influencers to drive positive coverage and beneficial commercial outcomes 
• Drive the marketing and promotion of hotel-led events held at the complex, ensuring they attract the desired clientele and achieve attendance targets
• Monitor and analyze the performance of communications campaigns and prepare regular reports to evaluate the effectiveness of different strategies

MARKET RESEARCH & ANALYSIS

• Conduct market research to identify consumer preferences, market trends, and competitive landscapes
• Analyse data from various platforms to provide informed proposal to meet commercial and business goals 
• Review competitors to create in-depth communications strategies to promote all products and service

PARTNER & INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT

• Proactively initiate partnerships drive business synergy and reduce costs
• Host prolific partners and industry players for continual engagement while seeking opportunities for mutually-beneficial collaborations 
• Seek relevant brands for co-branded guest experiences

BUDGETING

• Monitor and maintain budget for all communications campaigns, ensuring forecast accuracy 
• Responsible to gathering scope and costs for budgeted items related to marketing communications 
• Manage and allocate the communications budget effectively to achieve desired results and a strong return on investmentPlan and prepare for annual budget submission and presentation 

OTHERS

• Comply with hotel and department policies and procedures at all times 
• Assist with any other Sales & Marketing projects as requested 
• To carry out other duties as and when assigned by the Management of the Hotel

Your Career 

The Director of SASE Sales is responsible for creating, leading, and driving SASE sales strategy and execution to achieve revenue goals, uplift sales productivity, and accelerate customer participation.  This customer-facing role is chartered with prioritizing and activating SASE strategy and best practices to fuel growth and shift highly specialized SASE selling motion to Core Sales capacity with a collaborative, transparent culture of accountability.  This role reports to the Senior Director SASE Sales JAPAC. 

The Director of SASE Sales works cross-functionally with sales leadership, corporate and field marketing, product marketing and management, finance, HR, sales enablement and other company functions to identify areas for revenue growth with leverage. This role scales best practices and creates the framework and programmatic infrastructure to fuel sales initiatives through regular selling motion to engage customers, sales teams and opportunities to achieve strategic outcomes.  

Working in partnership with Sales Leadership including Theater VPs, the SVP of Channel and Sales Strategy, Speedboat Sales Leadership, and SE Leadership, this role identifies tops-down SASE growth initiatives and creates theater-wide continuity where possible, while enabling region-specific initiatives.  The Director of SASE Sales provides leadership and execution for inter-organizational initiatives to optimize execution between SASE Sales, Core Sales segments, ecosystems, and other GTM functions.  Initiatives may include:

• Sales performance
• Participation - portfolio selling strategies, product mix and diversification
• Sales model and resource allocation 
• Best practices, guidelines and standards
• Refresh and Renewal
• Identifying new paths to market and requirements for enablement
• Channel and Ecosystem leverage 

Your Impact

• Jump into a number of complex problems, identify the issues through superior business insight, build compelling business cases and move your ideas to execution
• Drive the significant organizational and process changes needed for implementation and adoption of large-scale programs to increase company efficiency and achieve growth objectives
• Structure and package analyses, strategies and recommendations into highly effective, compelling communication and presentations to various audiences, including senior executives and sales leadership
• Build strong relationships across the sales organization to drive initiatives, and receive continuous feedback from key contacts
• Ensure on-time delivery of initiatives, programs, and projects with high quality and clear communication

Success of this role is measured by:

• SASE Bookings attainment
• SASE Sales Productivity
• Successful completion of critical initiatives in a timely manner

As the lead for our core program based in Singapore for AP region you will be the product and business lead responsible for building out corporate T&E strategy for our issuers including forming and launching initiatives, offering product capabilities, as well as engaging in key partners including TMCs, travel enablers that support corporate travel requirements.  You will work in close collaboration with our market teams and business development teams to drive overall issuer goals in commercial.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a new team within Visa in AP, managing one of the company’s most important strategic product initiative globally. This role will report to Head of Large and Mid-Market segment in AP as well as secondarily, to the Global B2B Travel team.

Key responsibilities will include

• You will own and drive our Corporate Travel and Entertainment segment strategy in Asia Pacific across variety of issuers
• The role will require you to collaborate with key partners both internal and external in executing Visa’s strategy while meeting Issuers and corporates needs in the T&E user journey
• Drive product development, enhancements of CVPs, introduction of VCS Services to meet corporate needs.
• Provide best practices guidelines for corporates and government to benchmark their current program and evaluate recommendations for future growth plans. 
• You will work collaboratively with the client deal teams working on selling strategies, executing, optimising portfolio as well as commercial arrangements.
• As such, you will work with market teams to develop and execute sales pipeline in Corporate T&E Programs in the region, introducing new B2B products and services as appropriate.
• As the voice of the market clients, you will need to provide feedback, develop product plans and collaborate with global LMM Core product teams to prioritize and maintain product roadmap to drive future growth. 

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

Summary of Responsibilities:

The main responsibilities and tasks of this position are as listed below, but not limited to these:

• LOYALTY ACQUISITION AND ACTIVATIONS
  • Contribute to crafting bespoke experiences for elite-tier members in hotels.
  • Collaborate with loyalty teams in designing compelling redemption offers.
  • Serve as the key point of contact for corporate office and loyalty champions to ensure best-in-class hotel recruitment, in-hotel member experience, program benefit compliance, reporting and overall participation in ACCOR Hotels Group’s loyalty and membership programs and initiatives.
  • Secure local partnerships that create value for members through existing airlines, financial partners & strategic experience partners, etc.
  • Drive hotel recruitment by working closely with Front Office and S&M teams and localising tools to manage and improve acquisition effectiveness.
  • Implementation of corporate loyalty marketing strategies at the hotel level.
  • Drive member benefits compliance through scheduled and ad-hoc audits, new benefits rollouts and identify training needs.
  • Guide colleagues to ensure loyalty-marketing actions are according to corporate/ brand standards and adopt best practices.
• PARTNERSHIP MANAGEMENT 
  • Solicit partnerships to pursue identified opportunities across various fields like financial institutions/banks, museums, complementary lifestyle brands, etc. To establish a preferred relationship with key partners that contributes to revenue and marketing objectives for the hotels. 
  • Negotiate for contractual terms with partners that benefit the complex
  • Plan and execute new deals and promotions that drive acquisition via external partners after careful consideration for each revenue stream’s seasonality 
  • Gather buy-in from partners for new revenue opportuities through building in established rapport with the network
  • Drive animation of regional partnership programs within hotels to maximise share of visibility in partner’s communication assets and drive incremental business to the hotels.
  • Research and compile market competitive intelligence and partner’s information to build short and long-term local partnership action plans.
• PROMOTION & EVENT MANAGEMENT 
  • Work closely with F&B & revenue teams to come up with effective and profitable membership activations and/or partner outreach 
  • Actively cross-sell need period to partners and leverage on loyalty marketing channels to promote relevant hotel products 
  • Co-ordinate and manage marketing project timeline for events and campaigns across hotels
  • Review and analyze weekly and monthly results to communicate performance trends and identify opportunities for optimisation. 
  • Participate in related sales & marketing meetings and share marketing action performance and insights and data as required.
• MARKETING PLANNING 
  • Participate in development and execution of marketing plan to identify potential partners to increase share of voice in the market and drive sales
  • Participate in development of marketing plan, A&P budget and marketing audits
  • Monitor forecast for all revenue streams to drive relevant marketing activations 
• COMMUNICATION RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Maintain close and open communication with other departments  
  • Maintain timely communication with Accor Offices and key partners that can generate leads and provide information
  • Coordinate communication between marketing and other departments to ensure awareness of loyalty and partnership campaigns 
• OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Comply with hotel and department policies and procedures at all times 
  • Assist with any other Sales & Marketing projects as requested 
  • To carry out other duties as and when assigned by the Management of the Hotel

Team Summary

Client Services (CS) provides industry-leading operational support to Visa’s clients around the world. With our deep knowledge and expertise, we are a key internal partner to product and technology, bringing the voice of the customer into the design, development and successful deployment of Visa products and services, enabling our client facing teams to deliver and scale new products, services and initiatives into the market.

We are trusted partners to Visa’s clients, providing expertise to support and successfully grow their business.

What a Business Strategy and Operations Director does at Visa:

The role of Business Strategy and Operations Director for Client Services (AP) is a key role that is responsible for a wide range of activities required to support the AP Head of Client Services in delivering against regional and global priorities. The role is based in Singapore and provides an excellent opportunity to gain a broad strategic overview of Visa’s business. It will involve close collaboration with the Client Services Leadership Team as well as strong partnership with other functional leaders across Asia Pacific.

Specific responsibilities span across the following key areas:

• Drive end-to-end management of Client Services Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) – collaborate with CS Leadership Team and other global as well as regional stakeholders to facilitate OKR targets each year. Establish accurate tracking capabilities to measure performance against targets.
• Reporting on business performance through Monthly Business Reviews. Partner with relevant people to understand any variances to targets and provide clear insights into improvement opportunities.
• Establish a robust operating rhythm with Client Success Cluster Leads to track key performance metrics and support the program management of strategic Client Success initiatives.
• Manage revenue generated through the Visa Online Access Fee including billing, forecasting, budget setting and careful management and tracking of fee waivers.
• Create materials and content for monthly business reviews, monthly staff newsletter, Town Halls, executive updates, CSLT and department meetings, and other key updates as appropriate.
• Work with AP leadership team, AP Pricing Team and Global CS Pricing on socialization of new Client Services product and pricing changes that drive revenue growth for the organization. Partner with other functional teams to promote revenue generating services to our clients. Develop capabilities to track revenue performance against budget and targets.
• Partner with the Finance Business Partner and CS Leadership Team to build the annual revenue and expense budget. Demonstrate a strong understand of the revenue and expense drivers and articulate risks and opportunities that may impact budget performance.
• Drive operational resilience by partnering with Risk and other internal CS Teams to facilitate crucial risk requirements such as Business Continuity exercises and Risk as well as Control Self Assessments.
• Partner with Global Service Excellence Team to drive key process improvement initiatives that will create efficiencies, improve the customer experience and reduce cost.

Why this is important to Visa

The candidate will play a key central role in driving business effectiveness through a best-in-class project and program management capability, ensuring successful execution of strategic plans across the region and provide support to the SVP Client Services (AP) and the broader AP Client Services Leadership Team.

This is a hybrid position. Hybrid employees can alternate time between both remote and office. Employees in hybrid roles are expected to work from the office 2-3 set days a week (determined by leadership/site), with a general guidepost of being in the office 50% or more of the time based on business needs.

Summary

Support the Director of Sales & Marketing (DOSM) with leading, directing and motivating the Sales Team. Ensure annual sales budget is achieved and surpassed. Responsible for extending the management standards and quality guidelines in the department set by the DOSM and to assume complete management responsibility for all activites of the department in the absence of the DOSM, in line with the hotels mission, vision and objectives.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the DOSM in the management of the Sales Team especially in the absence of the DOSM.
• Attend internal meetings and conference calls, client appointments and client events in the absence primarily of the DOSM.
• Responsible for key account management based on assigned portfolio, ensuring revenue maximization, achievement of personal targets and increasing fair market share versus competitor set
• Responsible for prospecting new accounts.
• Responsible for all segments of assigned geographical markets.
• Provide supervision, leadership and direction to ensure efficient and effective operation of sales department.
• Ensure hotel achieves maximum potential in yield management & sales revenue, profits and market share in the target markets.
• Detailed knowledge of all services provided by the Hotel and all relevant facts and figures of the hotel.
• Responsible for SMART contracting of all RFP accounts to ensure optimum yielding during annual rate negotiations.
• Constantly seek to improve and develop any new business opportunities communicating and implementing such plans and objectives.
• Attend trade shows, exhibitions, conferences and updates on the marketing trends and promote the Hotel internationally.
• Participate in strategic planning and execution of sales activities according to hotel’s objectives and directives.
• Monitor sales production and adjust sales activities, account coverage and sales priorities as necessary to achieve plan goals.
• Identify sources of group business to the hotel and establish solicitation programs to maximize sales.
• Establish account qualification criteria and use market research to identify priority markets and accounts, assign sales to ensure coverage of all major accounts.
• Conduct periodic reviews, i.e. quarterly and half-yearly to review sales/product mix, expenditure & profit performances and recommend to management for implementation of corrective actions and revenue enhancements.
• Conduct site inspection for hotel.
• Entertainment of clients in our F&B outlets when and where possible.
• Increase in overall hotel business conversion percentage.
• Establish strong relationships with clients to ensure repeat business.
• Prepare sales-related documents throughout the sales process.
• Create and manage company profiles in the PMS Opera System, ANAIS System.
• Daily update of sales report in ANAIS System, DSR and show around report.
• File and retrieve documents and reference materials in the shared drive.
• Conduct research and collect data to prepare reports and documents.
• Utilise efficient sales strategy for the maximization of hotel revenue.
• Respond to feedback from clients and provide after-sales support when required.
• Maintain adequate communication with other departments in the hotel so that the needs of clients can be anticipated and met in an organised manner.
• Manage customer budgets to maximize revenue and meeting customer needs.
• Make best efforts to upsell, drive additional revenue and incremental business for each event.
• Attend all briefings, meetings and trainings as assigned by management.
• Maintain a high standard of personal appearance and hygiene at all times.
• Require working beyond office hours, weekends/public holidays as and when is required by the Management.
• Be aware of the hotel fire & life safety/emergency procedures.
• Perform other reasonable duties assigned by the assigned by the Management.

Team Summary

The Product and B2B marketing team is a passionate and dedicated team with a high-performance culture to lead and execute experiential marketing to raise awareness and generate demand through the creation, curation of Product and B2B Marketing Strategies. Success is achieved through collaboration with cross functional teams across Visa to speed up product and solution adoption, migration and retention to deliver business growth.

Overview of the Product & B2B Marketing Director at Visa:

As Regional Director, you will have a dual reporting line to the Sr. Director of Asia Pacific’s Product & B2B Marketing and the Visa Commercial Solution, Vice President of Global Product & B2B Marketing. You are responsible for leading regional marketing programs for Visa’s Growth Engine.

In this role, you will be the link that connects our regional product strategy to the tactics needed to drive success in sales and marketing. You will use strategic insights and data to drive the development of positioning, value proposition and messaging that resonates with buyers and enables our sales teams to be successful. You will collaborate and partner with our global and communications teams to co-design, develop and deliver innovative programs and marketing initiatives to achieve AP’s goals and objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Be a strategic leader:

• You will lead development of regional marketing strategies, in close partnership with global, regional and country teams to engage our clients and deliver against Visa’s business and marketing goals
• Be the expert on our target audiences, and their advocate inside Visa, who they are, how they buy and their key buying criteria and then distilling the deep insights to develop value propositions and messaging
• You will help develop marketing that articulates value propositions, sets forth positioning and messaging, and activation of experiential strategies relevant to the regional priorities
• You will lead, direct and manage agencies to accomplish strategic marketing projects to support the business and drive concreate outcomes.

Drive Visa Commercial Solution ecosystem awareness and thought leadership:

• Work with Global Product & B2B Marketing to help shape industry thought leadership content and promote across B2B ecosystem audiences
• Partner with regional Communications lead to plan and execute thought leadership programs with and through Media Partners
• Accelerate bringing more products and solutions to market:
• Work in partnership with product and sales to deploy a B2B awareness and lead generation campaigns targeting Financial Institutions, FinTechs, BPSPs, Strategic Partners, Large Mid-Market Commercial Accounts, SMBs, and Government Institutions
• Work to localize, build and deploy sales enablement content to help Visa Commercial Solution product & sales team engage clients and partner
• Localize and launch Visa.com and owned channel content in support of B2B campaigns
• Build and activate experiential digital marketing strategies and plans to advance an always-on content strategy to build awareness and drive demand
• Help accelerate end user adoption and usage through:
• Work closely with country Client Marketing teams to drive client engagement in support of building cardholder activation, acquisition and usage
• Engage with strategic partners to drive regional co-marketing efforts

The Visa Global Digital Sales team is a newly formed global sales organization with an opportunity to be a tremendous revenue growth engine for the company. The senior director of digital sales will be part of an exciting new team that is at the forefront of establishing cutting-edge opportunistic sales motions leveraging AI and automation, digital marketing and analytics to drive impactful demand response and targeted sales coverage.

We are looking for an experienced Digital Sales Leader to develop a strategy and build an organization that can successfully scale. The Digital sales leader is an essential role in the future state and structure of our global sales strategy, focused on the people, best practices and tools necessary to sustain long-term growth and profit. In addition to requisite passion, skills, and experience, you will have a consistent track record in building and leading high performing teams that exceed revenue targets while developing deeper client and partner relationships.

The Senior Director of Digital Sales Leader

• Develop global framework for digital sales team and supporting coverage plan for Visa’s longtail customers including identifying, developing, and implementing effective sales plans and strategies in partnership with regional digital sales leaders

• Develop end to end sales motions to support inbound and outbound sales strategies for longtail client and partners

• Work together with other leaders across the company (e.g. Marketing, Finance, regional sales teams, CS, etc.) to execute cross-functional key initiatives in support of the launch of the digital sales centers and coverage strategies

• Partner with regional sales center leads to accurately forecast sales opportunities and deliver monthly sales and revenue quota to ensure profitability goals are achieved/exceeded

• Continually evaluate and deploy new and improved digital sales processes and methods

• Provide ongoing coaching to Regional Digital Sales leaders to achieve targets and execution of strategic initiatives

• Build skills, confidence, and trust with digital sales teams and provide developmental feedback for continuous improvement

• Conduct regular account reviews with direct reports to ensure maximum sales efforts

• Conduct presentations to internal and external executive decision-makers

Our Client a local Maritime company based in Singapore is looking for a Marketing Director, to lead the marketing efforts of our client, a reputable company in the maritime industry. You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive marketing strategies to strengthen the brand presence and drive business growth.

Key responsibilities:

• Develop and execute innovative marketing campaigns to increase brand awareness and generate leads
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop compelling marketing materials, such as brochures, presentations, and website content
• Monitor market trends and competitors' activities to identify opportunities and develop strategic marketing plans
• Analyze marketing data and metrics to measure the effectiveness of campaigns and make data-driven decisions
• Manage the marketing budget and allocate resources effectively
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, and industry influencers
• Stay up-to-date with industry advancements and propose innovative marketing strategies

• Proven experience in Sales and Business Development in China and Middle East Market or similar role in the maritime industry
• Demonstrated success in developing and implementing effective marketing strategies
• Strong understanding of digital marketing channels and techniques
• Excellent leadership and team management skills
• Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Strong analytical and strategic planning skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Bachelor's degree in Maritime or a related field
• Knowledge of the maritime industry and market trends
• Mandarin Speaker is an advantage as this posiiton require to be dealing with Mandarin speaking clients

Chan Chee Meng
EA 07C3069
R1110620

Reporting to the Vice President of Sales – Fairmont & Raffles AEMEA you will be responsible for leading and executing strategic sales initiatives to drive revenue growth, enhance market presence, and increase Fairmont market share. Your exceptional leadership skills, deep industry knowledge, and proven track record in sales management will be instrumental in achieving our sales objectives. This role requires a dynamic and results-oriented professional who can effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and inspire a high-performing sales force.

Key Responsibilities:

Sales Strategy and Planning:

• Develop and implement comprehensive sales strategies aligned with the Fairmont's & Raffles’ overall goals and objectives.
• Analyse market trends, competitive landscape, and customer needs to identify new business opportunities.
• Set ambitious sales targets, establish performance metrics, and monitor progress towards achieving revenue goals.

Team Leadership and Development:

• Provide strong leadership and guidance to the hotel sales teams, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Assist hotels with:
  • The recruitment, development & motivation of high-performing sales professionals,
  • Ensuring optimal staffing levels
  • Sales skill development
• Implement strategies to enhance individual and team performance.

Business Development:

• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key clients, industry influencers, and partners to generate new business leads and strategic partnerships.
• Lead negotiations for major Fairmont opportunities, working closely with legal and finance teams to ensure favourable terms and conditions.
• Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and customer preferences to proactively identify business development opportunities.

Sales Operations Management:

• Oversee the development and implementation of effective sales processes, tools, and systems to streamline operations and maximize sales productivity.
• Monitor hotel contracted segment (sales) performance, analyse data, and generate executive summaries for senior management to update on sales effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with marketing and revenue management teams to align sales efforts with promotional activities, pricing strategies, and revenue optimization initiatives.

Cross-functional Collaboration:

• Collaborate with other departments, including marketing, operations leadership, finance, and revenue management, to ensure alignment of sales strategies with broader organizational goals.
• Provide input and participate in the development of campaigns, pricing strategies, and product/service enhancements to drive revenue growth.

Team Summary

The AP Corporate Communication function plays a critical role in driving Visa’s business growth by advancing and protecting Visa’s reputation in the region. The function focus on storytelling, thought leadership and content development that supports revenue growth across Visa’s three growth pillars. Not only does it increase the connections between Visa’s brand, culture, and innovation to ensure brand relevance, it also enacts proactive and defensive strategies to protect Visa’s business and reputation and evangelize Visa’s purpose. Driving the evolution of Visa’s culture and an enhanced understanding of Visa’s business strategy is a core part of what Corporate Communications does to protect Visa’s reputation in Asia Pacific.

What a Director, Business Planning Operations, AP Corporate Communications does at Visa:  

Reporting to SVP, AP Head Corporate Communication, the Director, Business Planning and Operations (BPO) of the AP Corporate Communication function will be responsible for business and workforce planning, strategy development and execution, budget management, management and control of the strategic project portfolio, provision of business support to markets, including enhancing business processes to maximize internal and in-market performance.     

This role is a key member of the AP Corporate Communication team, working closely with both hub and in market leads to facilitate planning, strategy and reporting activities. This role is the key liaison between global Corporate Communication function and the region, as well as a key member of the regional BPO network.  This role requires sound commercial and strategic mindset, as well as strong organizational and influencing skills to ensure its successful delivery, as it involves working closely with the various functional teams and subject matter experts across the organization in the AP Region.

In this role, you are expected to:

Business / Strategy

• Lead the AP Corporate Communication group in business planning, strategy development, drive effective leadership and operations through management of key business processes.
• Manage the tracking, reporting and analysis of AP Corporate Communication metrics and targets, and recommend changes or initiatives to achieve goals as necessary
• Manage and drive key strategic projects, which typically require cross-functional collaboration from initiation to execution, ensuring alignment with organization, business and market priorities
• Enhance the effectiveness of the AP Corporate Communication team by pursuing initiatives and process enhancements identified during annual planning sessions, quarterly and monthly business reviews
• Provide ad-hoc analysis and decision support as necessary
   

Planning / Operational

• Oversee the Annual Operating Plan and annual OKR / goal setting process ensuring that hub and market goals are aligned with AP Corporate Communication strategy
• Develop an effective tracking mechanism that monitors progress towards the agreed targets and objectives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance and generate regular AP Corporate Communication dashboards, provide support in preparation of presentation materials for business review
• Continue to review, enhance business process to drive greater efficiency and share best practices within AP Corporate Communication and Global Corporate Communication
• Manage multi-year planning across AP Corporate Communication Collaborate with Finance Business Partner to drive quarterly forecasting and annual operating plan
• Manage AP Corporate Communication team townhalls and offsites agenda/content
• Project-manage large-scale events that AP Corporate Communication is responsible such as APMK, Client Events (on the agenda and content perspective, not events organization), as well as program manage regional communication campaigns