Land: D Bezeichnung Stelle: Yacht Sales Representative Bundesland: Hessen Einstellungstermin: 07.06.2010 Stellenbeschreibung: Job Description
Job Title: Yacht Sales Representative Sector: Activity - TUI Marine Reports to: Charter Yacht Sales Manager in Clearwater, Florida USA for Sales Function Distribution Manager Northern Europe, Bad Vilbel for Office Administration Compensation: Base Salary plus Commission Structure. In line with Qualifications and Experience Location: Frankfurt/ Bad Vilbel, Deutschland Term: Initially a one year Fixed Term Contract with the possibility of further extension.
Company Overview:
TUI Marine is the marine business unit of TUI Travel plc (www.tuitravelplc.com ), one of the worlds largest leisure travel companies with 36 million customers and 50,000 employees.
TUI Marine is part of the Activity Sector of TUI Travel plc, and covers a portfolio of water based holiday companies, including 1,500 yachts in its yachts business under its two leading brands The Moorings (www.moorings.com) and Sunsail (www.sunsail.com ).
In addition TUI Marine operates two water sports resorts of Sunsail Clubs, three windsurfing centres with Club Vass and over 1,000 canal boats in Le Boat (www.leboat.com)
The Yacht Sales activity in TUI marine includes the sale of new charter yachts in the Moorings and Sunsail Ownership Programs, as well as selling used boats at the end of the charter program (www.mooringsbrokerage.com and www.sunsailbrokerage.com) and new Leopard catamarans (www.leopardcatamarans) to private buyers.
Job Description:
The primary focus of this role is to market and sell to the German market, new Moorings and Sunsail Yachts in the various TUI Marine Yacht Ownership Programs in coordination with the Charter Yacht Sales Manager and Bad Vibel Sales Team.
This role may later expand to other Yacht Sales activities, and may require some travel including trips to the US to meet with management, travel to boat shows and other exhibits and open houses.
Primary Responsibilities
Rapidly gain in - depth knowledge and expertise of the Sunsail and Moorings, Sail and Power, Bareboat and Crewed, Yacht Partnership Programs. Become proficient in the use of the Goldmine Lead Database System®. Prospect Database, revive prospects and convert to sales. Follow up with new company generated leads and convert to sales. Meet or Exceed sales and margin objectives Conduct the entire sales process from initial contact to closing
Collaborate and develop a strong relationship with the Charter Yacht Sales Teams in other source markets. Establish cross selling opportunities with the Charter database. Develop a strong relationship with Charter Yacht Sales Manager, in US, Marketing department in general, particularly in Germany and other Source markets. Provide input in the development of marketing efforts in conjunction with the Yacht Sales Marketing Manager. Attend and assist in the preparation of boat shows, trade shows and other events as required by TUI Marine.
Travel to charter bases or other offices from time to time as may be required by TUI Marine. Handle all inquiries in a professional manner including owners, charter clients and internal calls.
Maintain records of all transactions as required by the finance department and Yacht Sales Administration. Ensure all transactions are subject to a signed approval sheet by VP Yacht Sales & Ownership or Charter Yacht Sales Manager. Attend sales meetings and training designated by TUI Marine. Master the preparation of contracts, Bills of Sale and all related closing documents. Become proficient in registering yachts on behalf of clients.
General Follow Companys and departments procedures and policies. Assist in the management of data base and computer in cooperation with IT department.
Profile:
This individual must be:
Fluent in English An experienced sales professional, with a proven track record in high ticket products preferably the marine industry. One with good interpersonal skills and must have the ability to negotiate and communicate effectively at all levels. One with a flexible approach to the job and adaptable attitude. One preferably with the ability to converse in other languages i.e. French, Spanish but not required. Highly organized with an entrepreneurial approach. To his or her job. One with the ability to understand and explain financial evaluations and presentations. Self-motivated , exhibit perseverance and a strong work ethic. Able to quickly gain credibility and confidently close sales. A highly skilled in negotiator and communicator Confident when making presentations to clients face to face, over the phone or in writing. PC literate with advanced use of Microsoft Office (knowledge of Goldmine® a plus).
Please send your application with salary expectations and earliest start date to: Jean Larroux, Charter Yacht Sales Manager TUI Marine 93 N. Park Place Blvd., Clearwater, FL 33759, Tel. 001-727-437-5130 E-Mail: JLarroux@tuimarine.com |
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