Manager China Outbound
- Reference:
- 4583
- Recruiter:
- Viking
- Category:
- Land Based Jobs
- Published:
- April 2, 2019
Purpose of Position
The Manager China Outbound will be in charge of analytically sizing, segmenting, defining and evaluating potential target markets in Mainland China for our European China Outbound product.
The Manager China Outbound reports directly to the Executive Director China Outbound.
This role is based in our Operations Head Office in Basel, Switzerland. Travel within this position is between 10 and 20 per cent.
Please note that we can only accept applicants who either possess a valid Swiss work permit or are eligible to work in Switzerland.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Examining market relevant data
- Preprocessing and formatting relevant data for visualization
- Development of data models suiting the company’s requirements
- Evaluation of market size and target groups based on different data models
- Forecasting of potential market opportunities
- Coordination with Public Relations agencies in Mainland China to focus on relevant markets and groups
- Translation and interpretation of relevant industry, marketing and political articles and texts (Mandarin into English and vice versa)
- Backing up press releases with proven data
- Communication with internal and external stakeholders
QUALIFICATION PROFILE
- Degree in Finance or Marketing or PhD in any natural sciences
- Excellent Mandarin and English skills (written and verbal) are a must
- Proven record ing managing and executing diverse and dispersed projects
- Strong and proven analytical skills
- Stress resistant, team player and with a positive appearance
- Very good MS Office skills
- Must be able to work independently
- Experience in the cruise industry is a plus; affinity desired
WHAT WE OFFER
- A dynamic and fast-growing environment where you can drive your future
- A highly talented, passionate and international team
- A modern working environment with height-adjustable desks
- Employee restaurant onsite (incl. complimentary soft drinks, juices and coffee)
- A free cruise for you and your +1 every two years
- Regular company events, e.g. sports games, BBQ, cooking classes
- Various discounts
Language Requirements
Good knowledge of the English language is required.
Viking
THE VIKING STORY
More than 20 years ago, Viking® set the standard for what river cruising should be, and today we are the leader that all others follow. In 2015, we took the same small ship, destination-focused experience to the seas and reinvented ocean cruising. Over the years Viking has won numerous ocean and river cruise line awards from Condé Nast Traveler, Cruise Critic, Travel + Leisure, Travel Weekly and more.
Viking is a strong and dynamic company—with a growing fleet of more than 80 river ships and seven ocean vessels cruising over 100 itineraries around the world.
JOIN THE VIKING FAMILY
If you have always dreamed of combining your love of travel with the ability to grow your career, consider a position at Viking. We are the world’s leading small ship cruise line, and there is tremendous potential to advance your career with us. As part of our crew, when your ship is docked at the many destinations we visit, you can explore ashore and refresh during your free time.
Additionally, with Viking’s award-winning service and thoughtfully curated onboard experiences, our guests are typically very satisfied. This, combined with Viking’s gratuity guidelines, means that you can expect to be well rewarded as an employee on board a Viking ship.
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