Opportunities in Seoul, South Korea

About Agoda

At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world.  

Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide.

No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us.

Get to know our team:  

Growth Team   

Growth is a team of creative entrepreneurs dedicated to supporting the onboarding and successful establishment of Agoda’s emerging and high-growth accommodation partners. Members of our team are empowered and supported to grow their market(s) or accounts. We develop win-win relationships and leverage Agoda’s unique accommodations portfolio and tech solutions to bring our partners the advantages they seek. Utilizing our strong brand and resources, we roll out new products to increase the visibility of Agoda, introduce more travelers to our great products and services, and deliver significant revenues to the overall business.   

 The Opportunity:   

As an Account Specialist, your key objective is to increase the coverage and quality of Agoda’s supply network. You take care of a large portfolio of emerging supply partners and assist in partnership related functions at a scale.   

 In this role, you’ll get to:    

Contact new or potential supply partners to encourage completion of their online registrations 

Provide partners with the necessary information and guidance on system setup, Agoda’s tools and processes, general training, and promotional opportunities.

Persuade and guide partners throughout the onboarding journey to ensure a smooth and successful launch on Agoda.

Support the identification of supply and promotion needs to better match market demand in key destinations. 

Communicate efficiently with partners through various communication methods including face-to-face visits, phone, email, messaging and webinars    

Maintain accurate partner information and support basic weekly or monthly reporting in internal systems. 

Prioritize daily tasks, monitor results and track progress in internal systems   

 What you’ll need to succeed:   

0-2 years’ experience working in business development or execution role preferred

In-person sales execution experience preferred

Autonomous and result driven (history of achieving ambitious targets)  

Native level Korean and business level of English to communicate internally  

Demonstrates basic computer skills   

Analysis skills desired   

Analytical and proven track record in using data to drive achievements and make decisions   

Intellectual curiosity   

Ability to work under pressure in a competitive industry/rapidly changing environment   

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, can have minimum of 10 meaningful conversations with partners per day   

Ability to work in a highly dynamic environment and is open to change in responsibilities, workflows, as needed by the business 

Able to support the Korean market and follow the business hours & public holidays in the Korean. 

It’s Great if you have:   

Driver’s license with good driving skills and a clean record 

Please review our Hiring Process Guidelines before your interview — click here to learn how interviewing at Agoda works.

Discover more about working at Agoda

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Equal Opportunity Employer 

At Agoda, we pride ourselves on being a company represented by people of all different backgrounds and orientations. We prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. Employment at Agoda is based solely on a person’s merit and qualifications. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity regardless of sex, age, race, color, national origin, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, citizenship, veteran or military status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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Disclaimer

We do not accept any terms or conditions, nor do we recognize any agency’s representation of a candidate, from unsolicited third-party or agency submissions. If we receive unsolicited or speculative CVs, we reserve the right to contact and hire the candidate directly without any obligation to pay a recruitment fee.