Vacation Planner
Marriott Vacations Worldwide
JOB SPECIFIC TASKS
**Building and Maintaining Customer Base**
+ Answers prospective owners, owner referrals and Bonvoy members questions regarding use of properties and location amenities; make recommendations given the background information obtained on the prospective owner through discovery.
+ Fulfills requests from owners or prospective owners regarding pricing, property maps, property descriptions, room locations, and portfolio/network information.
+ Follows up on referrals from owner leads as required.
+ Develops and maintains records on customer contacts and uses that information to support effective follow-up encounters.
+ Uses available Customer Relationship Management systems (e.g., In Contract, MOOD) to maintain accounts of interactions and follow up with customers with regard to purchases and contracting activity.
+ Manage leads using different ways of contact including call, email and SMS.
**Package/Day Tour**
+ Invite Bonvoy guests and owners to attend a personal preview of our Holiday Gallery or to offer them a discounted holiday package or activate/verify open packages.
+ Overcome potential owner objections while maintaining a polite and enthusiastic demeanor.
+ Encourage guests or callers to purchase or schedule preview package sales/tours.
+ Check availability of accommodations and dates, including finding alternative dates or options if first choice is not available.
+ Answer guest questions about property facilities/services.
**Conducting and Managing Business Transactions**
+ Assures complete and accurate processing of documents pertaining to package sales.
+ Reviews details of prospective owners once they decide on purchase of package.
+ Analyzes problems and formulates plans to overcome challenges of getting work done quickly with a high degree of quality.
**Providing Services to Others**
+ Responds to and monitors the resolution of customer inquiries in a timely manner with accurate information.
+ Leverages resources for providing service to customers in an effective manner.
**Other**
+ Demonstrates total understanding of the culture and processes of the organization.
+ Manages time effectively to punctually attend daily team meetings, training sessions, and customer/owner appointments.
+ Improves telemarketing approach through self-critique, practice, and lessons from the feedback provided by others (e.g., Manager, Coaches, Customers, Owners).
+ Participates in formal training sessions offered by management team.
+ Maintains an awareness of current events (e.g., news, sports, pop-culture) and information on locations to enable customer relationship building.
+ Assists in the development and mentoring of other Telemarketers as requested.
+ Assists with new starter training and refresher training.
+ Understands and abides by state and federal regulation around all sales and/or marketing activity (i.e. Do Not Call Lists, State registrations, Exemptions, etc).
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
**Key Performance Indicators will be:**
+ Associate’s calls will be monitored a minimum achievement set on proficiency.
+ Associate’s Dials per Hour must not fall below minimum requirements.
+ Associate must not fall below set minimum gross book to show rate in each fortnight
+ Associate’s productivity should not fall below other standards as defined by management.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
+ Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a similar position.
+ Proficiency in English (additional language required for certain positions)
+ Proven verbal and written communication skills.
+ Proficiency in the use of computer word processing skills with specific knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
+ Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and be a self-starter.
+ Proven ability to work in a team environment and interact with all levels of the organization.
+ Excellent organizational and attention to detail skills
+ Must be able to handle a flexible work schedule which will include weekends and evenings
+ Experience in high volume, fast-paced, results oriented business environments.
Marriott Vacations Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture.
Marriott Vacations Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture
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