General Manager, Business Development

AsiaWorld-Expo Management LimitedHong KongOn-siteFull-timePrincipal, 12–15+ yearsListed 3 weeks ago

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About this role

Job Descriptions in English version is available / 只提供英文版本

Responsibilities:

- Plays a key role in ensuring Business Development Team delivers on full range of KPI targets.

- Able to develop Yield management strategy and Booking management to maximize the venue booking efficiency and profit.

- Fully support and take responsibility for other revenue initiatives in added-value services and any other business development projects.

- As an integral member of the Commercial Team supporting the implementation of service delivery and development of improvement plans and assisting in the business and strategic planning process.

- There will be a strong emphasis on the need to develop a culture of corporate competency, convergent thinking, service leadership, performance management and delivery, improvement, and appraisal as a foundation for excellent organizational performance.

- Manages the delivery of agreed key performance indicators in relation to customer experience, operations efficiency and team reporting procedures and guidelines.

- Work closely with other departments’ staff in developing effective multidisciplinary services.

- Plays a key role in the achievement of AWE’s Vision, Mission and Values by working closely with Strategic Planning and Business Development within the framework provided.

- Develops a culture that facilitates collaboration, convergent thinking, design thinking, innovation, collective problem solving and decision making.

- Continuous review of the clients’ engagement process by identifying gaps and or sources of issues and implement measures/mechanisms for improving the conversion.

Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree in Business or Marketing Disciplines with demonstrated academic excellence; MBA preferred.

- Minimum 15 years of sales and business management, of which 7 years must be in a direct supervisory role. Familiar with International MICE sectors as well as the business trends.

- Hands on experience in business forecasting, budgeting, and expense control.

- Authentic leadership with self-motivation, practices transparency, acts as a change agent in the change management process.

- An effective communicator who advocates two-way communication, patience in handling controversies, able to anticipate and monitor reactions/feedback of the recipient, good at managing stakeholders’ expectations and achieved successes in getting their buy-in.

- Excellent in problem Solving & Decision-Making skill. Able to define the problems, identify the causal relationships among issues, and critically analyze issues, problems, opportunities, and consequences of a decision option. Be confident in making timely decisions to solve ad-hoc / urgent problems with justifications. Innovative in problem solving, solution design.

- Excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese; fluency in Putonghua.

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