Totally Barbados is looking for a dynamic, energetic, self-motivated person who successfully sells digital advertising.
Employment Opportunities
Company: Totally Barbados – Totally Barbados Real Estate – Brecal Inc.
Location: 140 B Durants Fairways, Christ Church, BB17097, Barbados.
Date Posted: November 12th, 2020.
Please submit Resumes between January 12th, to the end of day Wednesday, December 2nd, 20202).
After submitting your resume, please answer the following questions to really find out if this job is suitable for you and vice versa and submit to us as well.
Questions for Applicants for WAM Job – November 25th, 2020
JOB # 1: – Web Account Manager – sales advertising and marketing.
Totally Barbados is searching for a dynamic and hardworking independent Web Account Manager with excellent communication skills and is passionate about delivering quality service to their sales clients.
As a Web Account Manager, your primary responsibilities are:
- Analyze and be aware of the pages on www.TotallyBarbados.com (1,000+) to select suitable pages for each potential client/lead given to you in your sales portfolio.
- Make contact with potential clients and arrange appointments at each place of business to outline and demonstrate the sales program of Totally Barbados.
- Be able to present Totally Barbados, its products and services favorably and in a structured professional manner face-to-face, on the phone, and via email.
- Be able to maintain and develop relationships with customers in person via telephone calls and emails daily and weekly throughout the year.
- Create and provide customers with packages and quotations.
- Build your own sales pipeline, negotiate and close sales.
- Required to input into the CRM website daily, all contact information (phone numbers, email addresses, etc…) of prospective clients, call logs, information collected and created for each prospective client (this includes pertinent information for each lead, opportunity, or account) and utilize all functions of the CRM as is developed and required.
- They can and willingly make cold calls to prospect and earn new business.
- Research the Barbadian market for opportunities to help your clients who will be made up of primarily tourism-related companies.
- Build excellent working relations with new and current clients.
- Maintain on-going support during annual contracts with your customers.
Totally Barbados is looking for people who:
- Are a self-starter with a strong desire to succeed.
- They are willing to work on commission-based work, which can bring increased earning potential. Previous advertising sales experience is preferred.(In short, commission jobs, with their income ups and downs, are not for the faint of heart. But as these professionals will tell you, those with the right skill set who find their ideal venture consider them well worth the risk. In other words, commission jobs are designed to reward you for the amount of effort you put in. However, choosing the right position for you – and making sure you’ll be set up for success – is key. Don’t Be Intimidated by Commission-Based Work (Here’s Why) – You control your own destiny).
- Understand web usability and accessibility best practices and online marketing strategies for user engagement and acquisition.
- Understand there is no overtime salary paid, and any brainstorming is a benefit to increase your knowledge and provide experience in the digital world of sales and advertising.
- Understand the need of customers in the tourism industry in Barbados.
- Know digital marketing industry standards and requirements.
- Have a history of consistently meeting and surpassing targets.
- Are you comfortable speaking with decision-makers both on the phone and in-person?
- Have strong presentation and negotiation skills.
- Have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Sheets, and LibreOffice.
- Have strong verbal, written communication, and presentation skills.
- Have a good sense of judgment and the ability to take the initiative.
- Have excellent time management and planning skills with attention to detail.
- Commit to excellent customer service with the ability to foster and grow successful working relationships.
- Have the ability to analyze problems and develop a systematic approach to resolve them.
- Have a high level of professional and personal integrity.
- Are actively engaged in social media and e-commerce.
- Have strong Business Acumen.
- Valid driving license and the ability to travel to customers and clients.
This is a full-time commission-based job. Although you may work from your home office, 40 hour weeks are expected to produce suitable commission-based results. Work may need to be done on evenings and weekends, depending on meeting deadlines and whenever a potential client/client makes any specific requests. Excellent time management and planning skills are required, with special attention to detail.
Successful applicants will need to learn about our website (www.TotallyBarbados.com) and the wealth of information available on our website. In acquiring this knowledge, you will need to connect to decision-makers over the phone and email to get face-to-face meetings and present the many features and benefits of Totally Barbados. In your efforts daily, you will need to educate your clients about Smart Online Advertising and Marketing and how Totally Barbados will benefit their business.
- Interested persons are invited to apply via email to “jobs at totallybarbados.com” by the deadline of 5 pm on Wednesday, November 18th, 2020.
- Due to the expected number of applications, only suitably qualified persons will be acknowledged.
- Once your resume has been received, we will review it.
- Suitable, interesting, and qualified applicants can expect an email reply with 24 – 48 hours, with some additional questions must be answered and returned to us at Totally Barbados. This document will be only be sent to suitable applicants. This document that we have prepared contains several helpful websites and videos to help you decide if this will be a suitable job for you and vice versa. You will be asked to research a tourism-related business and answer several questions about this type of job.
Upon completing this, you will be granted an interview in person, or due to COVID-19, possibly a formal meeting online Zoom.
To the successful applicants, full product training and product knowledge will be provided to successful applicants.
“People don’t buy what you do; people buy why you do it.” Our goal is to do business with people who believe what we believe.
Company Information – About Totally Barbados
Totally Barbados is a Barbados Island Guide website promoting travel and tourism to benefit and boost the Barbadian economy by encouraging tourism and local participation in local events and activities.
Totally Barbados (www.TotallyBarbados.com) has already built a good reputation with advertisers since September 2005 (over 15 years). It is imperative to maintain the same level of customer service as we expand into our next phase.
Totally Barbados has been internationally recognized by winning three World’s Leading Destination Website Award awards and four Caribbean’s Leading Travel Information Website awards.
To continue to be a world-renowned and leading travel destination website provider, the Company needs to continue to keep its online pages relevant and strategize new business development and promotion of the sites to retain and attract global online traffic.
If this is undertaken successfully, it will allow the Company to continue to sell and renew advertising, its main source of income.
Good luck!
Management of Totally Barbados