The Diplomat

The Diplomat is an online magazine founded in 2002 that covers news, commentary, and analysis on current affairs in the Asia-Pacific region. It publishes articles and opinion pieces on politics, security, business, culture, and society in Asia, covering countries such as China, Japan, India, Australia, and many others. The site has a team of experienced journalists, analysts, and experts who provide insight into the complex issues facing the region. It aims to present diverse, objective, and informed perspectives on Asia's most pressing issues and offer thought-provoking content to readers from all around the world.

In review, Diplomat Magazine publishes news related to politics, society, and culture within the Asia-Pacific Region.mediabiasfactcheck.comThe Diplomat is owned by Trans-Asia Inc. an international translation service. The website is funded through advertising and subscription fees.

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washdiplomat.comThe Washington Diplomat also features in-depth industry-centered sections throughout the year, including education, hotels and travel, luxury living, medical, automotive and defense.

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  • Country
    Hosted in United States

  • Latitude\Longitude
    37.751 / -97.822    Google Map

  • Traffic rank
    #4,974 Site Rank

  • Site age
    25 yrs old

  • Site Owner information
    Whois info

  • Owner(s)
    MHT Corporation

  • Founded
    2001

  • Headquarters
    Tokyo,,,Japan,(former),,Washington, D.C.,,,USA

  • Format
    Magazine

  • Publisher
    James Pach

  • Editor
    Shannon Tiezzi,(Editor-in-Chief),Catherine Putz,(Managing Editor),Abhijnan Rej,(Security & Defense Editor),Sebastian Strangio,(Southeast Asia Editor),Ankit Panda (Editor-at-Large)

  • Ceased publication
    2009 (print)

  • ISSN
    1446-697X

Traffic rank
#4,974
Site age
25 yrs
Location
United States
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via Encore Global posted_at: 23 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Position Overview The Senior Sales Director manages an effective sales team responsible for guiding customers through event experiences, providing solutions that meet their goals and objectives to result in a compelling event experience. Creates and implements effective strategies for revenue growth and customer satisfaction, ensuring team achievement of established targets. Utilizes all... available tools and SOPs to ensure maximum event and revenue Position Overview

The Senior Sales Director manages an effective sales team responsible for guiding customers through event experiences, providing solutions that meet their goals and objectives to result in a compelling event experience. Creates and implements effective strategies for revenue growth and customer satisfaction, ensuring team achievement of established targets. Utilizes all... available tools and SOPs to ensure maximum event and revenue capture from assigned customer base. Cultivates and maintains relationships with key hotel personnel to enhance the overall business relationship with hotel. Serves as a resource in large, high-end event production in venue location/region and support team as needed with guidance and training. Lead and support Company initiatives, business strategies and Core Values. This position manages venue(s) with $8M - $14M in revenue, supervises a team of Sales Managers and Senior Sales Managers and will report to a Senior Director, Event Technology.

Key Job Responsibilities

Revenue Generation

• Drive Results by establishing sales objectives through forecasting and developing quotas for all team members.

• Maximize revenue opportunity for assigned customers by creating effective strategies for per-event revenue growth, including upsell and cross-sell opportunities.

• Assist with creating high-end, large event, advanced technology solutions for Encore’s existing and potential customers.

• Assist with preparing and delivering compelling presentations that convey the value of Encore and effectively solve customer challenges.

• Attend site visits, pre-conference planning meetings, and appropriate venue meetings as necessary to support the customer event experience.

• Effectively collaborate with vendors and other departments/divisions of the company to capture and service events.

• Understand event cost structure and incorporate into solution designs according to established profitability guidelines.

Relationship Management

• Deliver World-Class Service by cultivating and maintaining relationships with customers, venue personnel and various Encore supporting functions and departments.

• Thoroughly research and understand customer history and previous experiences, in order to create more personalized customer experiences.

• Value People by attending customer meetings, understanding their goals and responding to their questions, concerns, and challenges.

• Actively refer and guide customers through the Encore network, leveraging your contact to secure additional opportunities with existing customers.

Sales Accountability

• Hold sales team accountable to maintaining a healthy pipeline at all times that ensures achievement of established revenue targets.

• Ensure all known opportunities are in CRM and completely accurate and updated at all times.

• See the Big Picture by leading the sales forecasting efforts at home location(s), ensuring they are accurate and submitted timely.

• Learn, adopt and train team on all SOPs related to the role and any new initiatives/programs that are implemented; ensure full team compliance with established SOPs.

• Maintain knowledge of new product/service offerings and emerging technology supporting meetings and events; ensure team members are appropriately trained and competent/confident on available solutions.

• Create and present information and reports, as needed, to senior management related to performance, pipeline, forecasting, etc.

People Development

• Effectively manage the performance of the sales team, and direct work and tasks towards achieving the organization’s goals and objectives.

• Value People by promoting a culture of high performance, accountability and continuous improvement that values learning and a commitment to quality.

• Motivate and energize team members to make proactive decisions in all communications with customers.

• Address employee concerns or conflict, maintain adequate staffing levels, and facilitate team development and sales mentorship.

• Serve as the resident expert on the team, providing guidance and support to other team members for large events.

• Ensure the team receives and participates in all relevant sales training and participates in any regional or national sales communication programs.

Job Qualifications

• BS/BA or 3+ years of Encore or equivalent experience required

• Minimum 3+ years of sales experience required

• Prior sales experience in audiovisual, technology or hospitality experience preferred

• Knowledge of sales process required in addition to the ability to read and decipher financial reports and records

• Minimum of 1 year of supervision or leadership experience required

• Technical aptitude, computer proficiency and CRM knowledge required; prefer CAD and Oracle knowledge

• Superior communication and presentation skills

Competency Group

This section consists of the Competency Group Number that is assigned to the job. Each job at Encore is tied to one of six competency groups. The Competency Group will be determined based on the roles and responsibilities that are required for that job title.

Competency Group = 4

For more information on our Competency Group, refer to the Competency Based Talent Management page on Encore Connect by searching for the title or copy & pasting this URL Link: (https://psav.sharepoint.com/sites/HR/SitePages/Competency-Supported-Talent-Management.aspx).

Work Environment

Hotel

Work is performed in a hotel/convention center environment with moderate exposure to outdoor temperatures and to dirt, sand and/or dust. The working conditions will vary between moderately quiet to noisy volumes. Team members will use high-end audio visual equipment and electrical components, and will be exposed to heights via lifts and ladders. Team members may be asked to work in multiple hotel locations. Working times will include irregular hours and on-call status including days, evenings, weekends and holidays. Team members must adhere to appearance guidelines as defined by Encore based on an individual hotel or a representation of hotels in that city or area.

The above information on this description is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned
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via Jobs At Hilton posted_at: 16 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
The iconic Diplomat Beach Resort is looking for their next Server to join their Food and Beverage delivery service team. This stunning 1000 room oceanfront resort is the perfect getaway with two beachside pools, a Dip & Slide splash pad for kids, and 1,000 linear feet of alabaster beach. Savor stunning views, delicious dining options, and endless sunshine in Hollywood, Florida... Shift Pattern: Full Flexibility for AM and PM shifts Pay Rate: $7.50 The iconic Diplomat Beach Resort is looking for their next Server to join their Food and Beverage delivery service team.

This stunning 1000 room oceanfront resort is the perfect getaway with two beachside pools, a Dip & Slide splash pad for kids, and 1,000 linear feet of alabaster beach. Savor stunning views, delicious dining options, and endless sunshine in Hollywood, Florida...

Shift Pattern: Full Flexibility for AM and PM shifts

Pay Rate: $7.50 per hour + Service Charge

What are the benefits of working for Hilton?*

Hilton is proud to support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to innovative programs and benefits such as:
• Go Hilton travel program: 100 nights of discounted travel
• Access to your pay when you need it through DailyPay
• Hilton Shares: Our employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - you can purchase Hilton shares at a 15 percent discount!
• Maternity and parental leave, including 12 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents and four weeks of paid leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parents
• Debt-Free Education: Team Members will have access to a wide variety of educational credentials through our partnership with Guild Education, including: college degrees and professional certifications
• Flexible shifts and days off
• Comprehensive Health Insurance coverage for you and your family, including Telemedicine and at-home care via AmazonCare
• Mental health resources including free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program
• Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401K plan and company match to help save for your retirement
• Available benefits may vary depending upon property-specific terms and conditions of employment

A Room Service Server is responsible for delivering and serving food and beverage items to guests in a timely, friendly and efficient manner in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability.

What will I be doing?

As a Room Service Server, you would be responsible for delivering and serving food and beverage items to guests in a timely, friendly and efficient manner in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
• Set up room service trays and tables to prepare for incoming orders
• Retrieve checks, set tables according to specifications, retrieve food and beverage orders from the kitchen and bar and deliver food to guest rooms and meeting rooms
• Serve meals to guests, collect guest trays and respond to guest requests in a timely, friendly and efficient manner
• Present checks to guests and obtain payment
• Return payments/signed checks to order taker
• Perform order taker duties and answer room service telephone, as needed
• Serve alcoholic/non-alcoholic beverages in accordance with federal, state, local and company regulations

What are we looking for?

Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:
• Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
• Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.
• Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.
• Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.
• Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline

In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:
• Quality
• Productivity
• Dependability
• Customer Focus
• Adaptability

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all
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via Glassdoor posted_at: 2 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
Candidates should have: . A Positive attitude... . Excellent communication skills . Team focused work ethic . Ability to stay focused on creating an excellent guest experience from start to finish Candidates must also be self motivated with a desire to learn. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $2.33 per hour Schedule: • Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: • Tips Work Location: One location Candidates should have:

. A Positive attitude...

. Excellent communication skills

. Team focused work ethic

. Ability to stay focused on creating an excellent guest experience from start to finish

Candidates must also be self motivated with a desire to learn.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $2.33 per hour

Schedule:
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:
• Tips

Work Location: One location
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