Simone James

Background

About Simone James

Forward-thinking professional offering a unique combination of creativity and analytical skill. The highlight of my experience is attributed from my current position as Senior Manager, Strategic Development for our FIT Division my main mandate is to generate revenue and maximize our margin, some of my daily tasks include: • Analyze supplier contracts and directing our internal build team on pricing, promotional activity and to ensure product is loaded in a timely manner • One of my key responsibilities is the management of a destination product line which currently includes Caribbean, Latin America, Canada, USA & Great Britain • Provide support for the Product Director is all aspects of negotiating and finalizing supplier contracts • Market research & competitive analysis • Daily & Monthly margin analysis • Providing product and price points for advertising • Provide marketing with brochure information for new hotels, update brochure with current hotel descriptions and revisions. Assist with proofing and attend brochure screenings