Account Executive - Japan

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Tokyo, JPN
In-Office
Junior
Software • Travel
The Role
As an Account Executive at Agoda, you will enhance Agoda's supply network by liaising with high-growth partners, identifying revenue opportunities, conducting training, and managing partner relationships efficiently.
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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 that develop solutions for 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 Executive your key objective is growing the coverage and quality of Agoda’s supply network. Along with your team, you take care of a portfolio of high growth supply partners and assist in partnership related functions at scale.

Responsibilities:

  • Contact high growth supply partners to highlight revenue growth opportunities and maximize value
  • Encourage program participation through focused project sprints
  • Communicate efficiently with partners through various communication methods including phone, email, messaging and webinars
  • Use data and dashboards to prioritize tasks 
  • Train and inform partners on our technologies, tools and models
  • Prioritize daily tasks, monitor results and track progress in internal systems
  • Respond to partners requests in a timely and effective manner 

Must-Have Skills & Qualifications

  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills in Japanese (native level) and English (business level).
  • Experience in sales, business development, or account management
  • Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make strategic decisions.
  • Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

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

Discover more about working at Agoda
  • Agoda Careers https://careersatagoda.com
  • Facebook https://www.facebook.com/agodacareers/
  • LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/agoda
  • YouTube https://www.youtube.com/agodalife

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.

We will keep your application on file so that we can consider you for future vacancies and you can always ask to have your details removed from the file. For more details please read our privacy policy.

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.

Skills Required

  • Experience in sales, business development, or account management
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills in Japanese and English
  • Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders
  • Analytical mindset with data interpretation abilities
  • Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities

Agoda Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Agoda and has not been reviewed or approved by Agoda.

  • Flexible Benefits Flexible allowances like “Agoda Choice” are presented as customizable for health, learning, travel, fitness, or wellness, which can increase perceived value beyond base pay. Reimbursement-style options are also described as usable for a wide range of personal needs, from training to wellness expenses.
  • Healthcare Strength Health-related coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical and life insurance and, in some places, dental and vision. Mental-health and support resources such as an Employee Assistance Program and unlimited Headspace access are also highlighted.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Hybrid/remote arrangements and a work-from-anywhere style program are positioned as benefits that support work-life balance. Travel-related perks such as employee discounts and automatic Platinum membership add lifestyle value for employees who use the platform.

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The Company
HQ: Singapore
9,211 Employees
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

Agoda is transforming travel for millions of customers across the globe. Headquartered in Asia, Agoda is one of the world’s largest online travel platforms. Founded in 2005 and now part of Booking Holdings (Nasdaq:BKNG), Agoda has a network of over 2,900,000 properties worldwide. Our web and mobile products provide a first-rate reservation service in 38 languages that uniquely combines local knowledge and local connections to provide the best deals for business and leisure travelers. Agoda employs over 7,000 professionals from 90 nationalities in locations around the globe. In every department – from engineering to customer experience – we provide an environment rich with creativity, collaboration, and experimentation, and the tools to work faster and smarter. At Agoda, we believe our people are our strength. We work hard and have fun, and we choose people who are dedicated to making things great. For properties seeking partnership with Agoda, visit https://connect.agoda.com

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