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Alfonso De La Peña

Alfonso De La Peña

Sales And Business Development
Amsterdam

Summary


Experienced professional with a background in sales, business development, and event coordination. Currently, I am working as the Cruise and Ferries Sales Manager at Experiencias Xcaret, where I have launched new products and managed high-level negotiations with cruise lines and intermediaries. With a Bachelor's degree in International Relations and proficiency in Spanish an English, I am capable of relocating immediately. Throughout my career, I have achieved several accolades, including being awarded the Best Sales Employee at Experiencias Xcaret in 2015.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Cruise and Ferries Sales Manager

Experiencias Xcaret
09.2021 - Current
  • Launched new products and managed sales projects with high-level negotiations and account management with cruise lines and intermediaries
  • Conducted market research to identify local and international trends and managed sales and operational teams
  • Successfully launched Xcaret Xailing Ferries and Cats Sales program.

Supply Manager USA

Best Day Travel Group
08.2018 - 08.2021
  • Increased the hotel portfolio and negotiated and contracted rates, special offers, allocation, release periods, overrides, and terms and conditions for hotels, self-catering, or serviced apartments
  • Ensured the best available rates and availability and analyzed weekly product/sales reports to identify market trends and revenue/room nights growth opportunities
  • Achieved outstanding sales performance and customer satisfaction.

Business Development Deputy Manager

Experiencias Xcaret, USA and Canada
01.2014 - 08.2018
  • Managed sales projects and international marketing, with US and Canada territory management for the company's promotion with travel wholesalers and retailers
  • Demonstrated local and foreign market awareness and knowledge and delivered corporate-level presentations
  • Successfully launched and managed the Xcaret Sales Network Sales Platform in USA and Canada's West Coast.

Recruitment Coordinator and Event

Universidad de las Americas Puebla
12.2012 - 12.2013
  • Planning
  • Conducted university's career plans sales and marketing for incoming students and nationwide education system prospection and recruitment
  • Engaged with clients to negotiate scholarships and financial planning and analyzed procedures for improvement implementation
  • Successfully planned and coordinated institutional events with over 8,000 attendees.

Sales Manager

Cobalto del Caribe
01.2012 - 12.2012
  • Managed real estate sales teams, residential marketing and sales, client prospection, and property negotiation
  • Developed the business's sales model structure and analyzed product and inner-procedures to achieve outstanding results.

Event Planning and Coordinator

Denkfabrikaat Wien
11.2010 - 12.2011
  • Prospected clients and managed partnerships and sponsorships
  • Successfully coordinated events and achieved customer satisfaction.

Education

Universidad de las Américas
05.2004 - 01.2005

Madrid – Internship in - undefined

Hotel NH Abascal
08.2002 - 05.2003

Atwood Kansas Highschool

Intermediate Level I - International Relations

Actilingua Deutsche Akademie Vienna
01.2005 - 01.2010

Skills

Microsoft Office

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Additional Information

  • Capability to relocate: Immediate

Timeline

Cruise and Ferries Sales Manager

Experiencias Xcaret
09.2021 - Current

Supply Manager USA

Best Day Travel Group
08.2018 - 08.2021

Business Development Deputy Manager

Experiencias Xcaret, USA and Canada
01.2014 - 08.2018

Recruitment Coordinator and Event

Universidad de las Americas Puebla
12.2012 - 12.2013

Sales Manager

Cobalto del Caribe
01.2012 - 12.2012

Event Planning and Coordinator

Denkfabrikaat Wien
11.2010 - 12.2011

Intermediate Level I - International Relations

Actilingua Deutsche Akademie Vienna
01.2005 - 01.2010

Universidad de las Américas
05.2004 - 01.2005

Madrid – Internship in - undefined

Hotel NH Abascal
08.2002 - 05.2003

Atwood Kansas Highschool
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