Job Description:
Host Hotels & Resorts, a leading hospitality company, is seeking a dedicated and driven Business Development Associate to join our team on a part-time, remote basis in Phoenix, Arizona. As an Associate Level position, we are looking for a professional with at least 4 years of experience in business development or a related field.
Responsibilities:1. Research and identify new business opportunities, including potential partnerships, collaborations, and market trends.2. Develop and maintain relationships with potential clients and partners to drive business growth.3. Collaborate with the sales and marketing teams to create targeted strategies for business development initiatives.4. Negotiate contracts and agreements with clients to ensure mutually beneficial outcomes.5. Assist in the development of strategic plans and objectives for the business development department.6. Analyze market data and trends to identify opportunities for growth and expansion.7. Coordinate and participate in networking events, conferences, and other industry-related activities to promote the company's brand.
Requirements:1. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.2. Proven experience in business development, sales, or a similar role.3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.4. Strong negotiation and strategic planning abilities.5. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.6. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM software.7. Ability to travel occasionally for business meetings and events.
Personality Traits:1. Dedication to achieving goals and driving results.2. Motivated and proactive approach to business development.
Soft Skills:1. Strong negotiation skills to secure beneficial deals.2. Strategic planning abilities to drive growth and expansion.
Benefits:1. Remote work flexibility to provide a work-life balance.2. Travel opportunities for networking and business meetings.3. Vision insurance coverage for eye care needs.
Working Environment:At Host Hotels & Resorts, we empower our employees to take ownership of their work and make impactful decisions that drive our business forward. We foster a supportive and collaborative work environment where team members can thrive and grow professionally.
Deadline to Apply:Interested candidates should submit their application by May 1, 2024.
Equal Opportunity Statement:Host Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply for this position.How to apply: Apply on GrabJobs and you will be notified if shortlisted for the job.