Account Manager - Arabic Speaker

Saudi Arabia

Ref: HP647-2153

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

• Support company – strategy for hotel availability and supply within the Saudi Arabia
• Promote the company brand name and its online reservation services to hotels, also by visiting hotels located in specific geographic areas of the country
• Responsible for area coverage
• Inform hotels and advice on allotment, availability, and supply
• Rate checks and competitor checks
• Liaison person for hotels to contact when they have questions
• Providing hotels with information and advice by mail and email, including follow-ups
• Follow up on cancellations and evaluations
• Accompany and train hotels on how to use company’s extranet and rates & availability system
• Support hotels with regards to company’s online system
• Organize and coordinate Tourist Trade Fair visits to liaise with hotels
• Check statistics in the control room and follow up
• You will also need to be versatile and adapt quickly to the latest guidelines from the company

Requirements

• 1+ year of experience in a relevant account management function
• Fluent English and Arabic speaker and writer.
• Affinity/experience within e-travel and/or hotel/travel industry
• Pro-active, sense of responsibility, friendly and can work independently
• Quick and resourceful, flexible, accurate, strong analytical skills and an eye for detail
• Great face-to-face and telephone communication skills
• Team player motivated and enjoys to work in e-travel and hospitality
• Positive attitude
• Hotel School or University background preferred
• Driver’s license
• Availability to travel.

About the Company

We lead in the creation and delivery of innovative workforce solutions and services that enable our clients to win in the changing world of work.

ManpowerGroup powers the success of many of the world's most dynamic organizations. We deliver innovative workforce solutions that enhance competitiveness, increase efficiency and spur productivity. Combining global reach with local expertise - 3600 offices in over 80 countries - we know the changing world of work and bring a deep understanding of the companies we work for and the industries we service.

ManpowerGroup entered the Middle East in December 2007 after acquiring local company Clarendon Parker, thus bringing 15 years in-depth local knowledge combined with a global footprint and industry shaping expertise and thought leadership. Manpower Middle East supports clients in the Middle East and North Africa regions. Our business is aligned to key skill specializations to ensure our clients requirements are met by expert and knowledgeable consultants that understand your industry and role requirement.

Our consultants are experts in finding the right talent across all industries in a broad-range of occupations including: