Manager - International Sales for Six Flags & Aquarabia Qiddiya City, you will play a pivotal role in driving revenue growth and expanding our presence in international markets. This position requires a proactive and strategic approach to build and manage relationships with international clients, tour operators, and travel agents, ensuring Six Flags Qiddiya City is recognized as a top choice for global leisure and entertainment experiences.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement Sales strategies to drive international business growth for Six Flags Qiddiya Theme Park and Water Park.
• Establish the hotels segment to increase park attendance through partnerships with Riyadh-based hotels.
• Create tailored products for the hotel segment and develop a concierge program for seamless implementation across partner
hotels
• Collaborate with the marketing team to design targeted campaigns and promotional material for hotel placements and
International markets
• Conduct market research to understand cultural nuances, travel trends and competitive landscape in source markets.
• Lead and motivate the Assistant managers/Associates, setting clear goals and providing ongoing coaching and support.
• Negotiate and finalize agreements with Hotels, travel & trade industry partners, ensuring a mutually profitable partnership.
• Analyze sales performance data and market trends to adjust strategies and capitalize on emerging opportunities.
• Coordinate with other departments such as Finance, Legal and Operations to ensure a seamless implementation and execution of
International sales initiatives.
• Represent Six Flags Qiddiya City in Tradeshows, roadshows and industry events to create awareness and drive International
visitors to our Parks.
• Liaise with Saudi Tourism Authority and Destination Management Companies to include our Parks in the Familiarization Trips
itinerary and conduct site inspections to potential clients.
• Manage the international sales budget, to optimize resources and achieve revenue targets.
• Collaborate with guest experience and customer service teams to enhance the international visitors’ experience and address
customer concerns.
• Utilize CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system and sales tools to maintain accurate records of Clients data and
performance.
• Stay updated of industry trends and competitor activities to impact strategic decision making.
• Adhere to Sales and internal processes at Six Flags Qiddiya City.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, International Relations, or a related field.
Experience:
5+ years of experience in international sales, business development, or related roles, preferably in the tourism, hospitality, or entertainment industry.
Skills:
Strong understanding of international markets and cultural nuances influencing consumer behavior.
Proven ability to develop and maintain impactful client relationships.
Excellent negotiation, presentation, and communication skills.
Ability to analyze market trends and data to inform strategic decisions.
Experience in sales forecasting and budget management.
Fluency in English; knowledge of additional languages is a plus.
Core Competencies:
Strategic Thinking & Planning: Proficiency Level – ADVANCED
Relationship Management: Proficiency Level - ADVANCED
Cross-Cultural Competency: Proficiency Level - ADVANCED
Results Orientation: Proficiency Level - ADVANCED