Working at CBN London office

CBN is a consortium of organisations and businesses that specialise in targeted marketing services and PR representation for a large number of investment and tourism promotion authorities as well as businesses in the real estate as well as travel and tourism sector using awards winning vertical portals such as the World Travel Online (www.lvyou168.cn ); China Invests Overseas (www.fdi168.cn ) and Find Properties Overseas i.e. www.soufang168.cn on the China Wide Web in Chinese language.
CBN provides destination promotion authorities and businesses with complete value-added services that can be summarised as:
• Developing and maintaining Chinese website on the China Wide Web to reach the largest number of potential investors and visitors across China
• Carrying out targeted marketing activities to Chinese investors and the outbound travel decision makers both online and offline
• Setting up and maintaining Chinese Social Media: WeChat and Weibo accounts
• Assisting foreign authorities with Fam trips or press visits from China
• Supporting trade missions and attendance of selected trade fairs and exhibitions as well as organising road shows in China; Inviting business and travel decision makers etc.

Bilingual Executive Assistant or Business and Destination Promotion & Marketing Advisor
To meet the rapid demand for our unique services in reaching the Chinese market we are seeking a number of experienced Business and Destination Promotion & Marketing Advisors fluent in any one of the following languages:
Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Russian or Spanish leading to the position of account or country managers to cover respective clients or destinations that wish to target the fast-growing market of China for attracting investment or visitors from China.
The role requires successful candidates to provide senior decision makers a diverse client base from authorities of national, regional and local level responsible for investment or tourism promotion to airlines and other businesses that wish to attract investment or visitors from China, with strategic advice creative solutions on promoting their destination or business in China
The key requirements for these highly rewarding positions are:
- excellent communication and persuasive skills;
- one-year experience in new business development or sales preferably in new media or social media in China
- Fluent speaking to native level in: Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Russian or Spanish to cover the respective market using mother tongue
- hard working and self-disciplined
- money motivated with the determination to succeed.
- experienced with the Internet and general idea of the Chinese outward investment and outbound travel market is an advantage but not essential.
Candidates with less or no relevant experience but have exceptional quality and determination to succeed in this challenging business development position are also welcomed to apply.
In return we offer on-job training and highly rewarding remuneration package consisting of above-average industry commission and bonus with no ceiling on top of a guaranteed basic salary depending on experience.
Reflecting the nature of our worldwide coverage paid travel opportunities exist for those who succeed to attend various exhibitions in China or other markets that one covers.
Standard full-time working hours are required and during weekdays only but with flexible working hours to cover different markets due to time differences.
Our London office is conveniently located in the heart of London Docklands within 3 minutes walking distance from Canary Wharf jubilee station or Heron Quay / South Quay DLR station.