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Marriott Vacations Worldwide

Operates timeshare and resort vacation brands

Guest Services Agent - Sales & Marketing

Full-Time
No salary listed
Entry
France
In Person
Administrative & Executive AssistanceAdministrative Support

About the job

Responsibilities
  • Guarantee guest satisfaction and resolve customer issues before, during, and after visits in accordance with company policy and guidelines, liaising with suppliers when necessary.
  • Answer switchboard, preview, and back-office telephone calls; handle inquiries or redirect calls and messages, ensure the answering machine operates when appropriate, and check messages frequently.
  • Meet and greet visitors to the preview centre and, when appropriate, encourage them to make a tour appointment.
  • Collect tour invitations, ask clients to complete the client form, provide refreshments and snacks, collect dirty crockery, maintain a sufficient supply of clean crockery, and clean and disinfect tables.
  • Prepare and issue gift vouchers, MRW points, and resort credits to clients.
  • Ensure compliance and/or complete pre-arrival calls to Holiday Preview clients, email clients for missing information, and record information in the relevant computer system.
  • Forward special accommodation requests to the resort or hotel and arrange additional customer requirements such as car hire, upgrades, restaurant or golf reservations, and flowers or champagne for special occasions.
  • Keep no-show and no-tour percentages to a minimum and ensure procedures are in place to achieve this.
  • Complete welcome calls on time, ensure clients understand their package obligations, and address clients who do not comply with the conditions.
  • Keep the Sales Centre and show apartment clean and tidy; maintain lights, music, and plants; report maintenance or repair issues and coordinate repairs.
  • Complete departmental administrative duties in a timely manner.
  • Receive and coordinate appointments from Marketing Coordinators, the IPC team, and the in-house team.
  • Log all tours correctly in OTM and the Electronic Tour Log daily, following standard operating procedures.
  • Maintain Electronic Tour Log reception files listing client details, source code, sales executive, tour comments, and tour times; update the book with future appointments.
  • Create SNAGITS for the Sales Executive before tours start.
  • Administer the sales line with Sales Management, taking priorities and language requirements, capability, power line, preview, and local line into account.
  • Update the tour manifest according to standard operating procedures, print reports to check OTM input accuracy and tour management, and prepare weekly closing-of-the-week reports and complete actions on time.
  • Update a weekly management file with all 5NI clients, housed tours, and clients who bought DMVC; enter new Goldmine records for clients on the 5NI list who are not already in the database.
  • Prepare information for Owner Referral Tours, enrollments for owner tours, and rental rebate information for rental tours.
  • Issue owners' cards after checking maintenance-fee status and provide information on the resale and modification department when requested.
  • Work closely with the Paris office to enter clients, comments, and tour times; check OTM's tour manifest weekly and check all Road Show tours organized.
  • Control and track petty cash, retain receipts, and complete required accounting forms.
  • Prepare required reports, letters, and vouchers for Holiday Preview clients.
  • Update the Holiday Preview log and other systems as appropriate.
  • Produce departmental reports by their deadlines, including issue reports, room usage, and voucher control.
  • Prepare release-back and load waves, and request or load inventory availability into the system as directed.
  • Check supplier invoices for hotels, car hire, and vouchers for accuracy and prepare them for payment.
  • Assist Sales and Telemarketing with processing and making preview bookings.
  • Process web bookings, update web availability, and assist the Telemarketing department as needed.
  • Process inbound bookings and activations as required.
  • Charge clients' credit cards for previews and/or car hire when necessary, and process and charge Discover Marriott Package.
  • Check and respond to email.
  • Assist with Goldmine administration as required.
  • Handle deliveries, arrange couriers, prepare internal and external post, respond to supplier inquiries, and distribute incoming mail and faxes.
  • Check that office machines are operational, including ensuring supplies such as paper are available and the coffee machine works.
  • Maintain adequate food and beverage supplies for clients and the staff kitchen.
  • Obtain quotes from printers and other suppliers.
  • Prepare training areas and meeting rooms.
  • Assist with language proofreading and minor translations.
  • Provide general secretarial responsibilities and assistance to managers as appropriate.
  • Arrange travel for outgoing staff.
  • Maintain First Aid supplies.
  • Perform other related tasks or project work assigned by management.
  • Comply with MVCI company policies and procedures.

About the company

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Marriott Vacations Worldwide

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Marriott Vacations Worldwide focuses on vacation ownership and resort experiences across a diverse portfolio of brands. It operates vacation ownership programs and runs or collaborates with more than 100 resorts worldwide, employing staff who guide guests and share local cultures. The product works through timeshare-style ownership and resort stays, with associates helping guests plan trips, share information about destinations, and ensure smooth experiences. The company differentiates itself through a strong culture built on care, collaboration, integrity, and customer-centric decision-making, framed by the MVWay and a focus on treating associates well so they can better serve customers. Its goal is to deliver unforgettable vacation experiences, help people pursue fulfilling lives, and grow its associate network while expanding its presence globally.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Orlando, Florida

Founded

1984

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What believers are saying

  • Q2 2026 revenue reached $1.32 billion and adjusted EBITDA hit $215 million.
  • Management raised 2026 contract-sales guidance to $2.08 billion-$2.115 billion on August 6, 2026.
  • Inner Circle launched June 29, 2026, and Premier Vacations already strengthened future tour pipelines.

What critics are saying

  • Impactive Capital sold 750,000 shares on August 19, 2026, signaling sponsor exit pressure.
  • Q2 2026 guidance excludes litigation charges, modernization costs, and impairments, masking volatility.
  • Leverage and consumer-finance exposure make a 2027 demand slump dangerous enough to force asset sales.

What makes Marriott Vacations Worldwide unique

  • Marriott's brands, loyalty database, and vacation clubs create durable distribution for Marriott Vacations.
  • August 2026 Tour Logistics and owner-benefit changes lifted Q2 contract sales 22%.
  • Japan expansion continues: Ebisu Sales Gallery opened August 18, 2026, widening premium reach.

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Benefits

  • Phone/Internet Stipend
  • Holiday Pay
  • Remote Work Options
  • Hybrid Work Options
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Wellness Program
  • Mental Health Support
  • Conference Attendance Budget
  • Professional Development Budget

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

8%
Yahoo Finance
Oct 19th, 2026
Marriott Vacations Worldwide names Heena Patel chief revenue management officer in new role

Marriott Vacations Worldwide (NYSE: VAC) has appointed Heena Patel as chief revenue management officer, a newly created role on its Executive Leadership Team. She will report to Mike Flaskey, president and chief operating officer. Patel will lead the company's resort inventory optimisation and revenue management strategy. She will link resort inventory, rental demand, and digital commerce to improve inventory management across its portfolio. Patel has more than 25 years of experience in hospitality operations, revenue management, and digital commerce. She most recently served as senior vice president, rental operations, digital marketing and commerce at Travel + Leisure Co. "There is a tremendous opportunity to bring together inventory, demand and digital capabilities," Patel said.

Trade Show News
Oct 19th, 2026
Marriott Vacations Worldwide appoints Heena Patel as Chief Revenue Management Officer.

Marriott Vacations Worldwide appoints Heena Patel as Chief Revenue Management Officer. Heena Patel, newly appointed Chief Revenue Management Officer of Marriott Vacations Worldwide ORLANDO, Fla.-(BUSINESS WIRE)-Marriott Vacations Worldwide ("MVW") (NYSE: VAC) today announced the appointment of Heena Patel as Chief Revenue Management Officer, a newly created role and member of the company's Executive Leadership Team. Patel will report to Mike Flaskey, President and Chief Operating Officer. In this role, Patel will lead the company's resort inventory optimization and revenue management strategy, connecting resort inventory, rental demand and digital commerce capabilities to strengthen inventory management across the company's portfolio. Her leadership will bring greater focus to these capabilities, enhancing the company's ability to optimize inventory while creating value for owners and serving rental demand. "Heena brings deep experience in revenue management, inventory strategy and digital commerce, along with a strong track record of building capabilities and leading transformation," said Flaskey. "As we continue to evolve our business, her leadership will help us take a more integrated approach to how we manage our resort inventory, creating value for our Owners, guests and shareholders." Patel brings more than 25 years of leadership experience spanning hospitality operations, revenue management, inventory strategy, digital commerce and business transformation. Most recently, she served as Senior Vice President, Rental Operations, Digital Marketing & Commerce at Travel + Leisure Co. "I'm excited to join Marriott Vacations Worldwide and work with teams across the organization to build on the strength of its portfolio," said Patel. "There is a tremendous opportunity to bring together inventory, demand and digital capabilities to enhance how we serve Owners, Members and guests and make the most of our available resort inventory." Contacts. Cameron Klaus Global Communications 407-206-6300 [email protected]

Westgate Resorts
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Westgate Resorts appoints new General managers at Smoky Mountain and Branson Lakes resorts.

Westgate Resorts appoints new General managers at Smoky Mountain and Branson Lakes resorts. Sep 23, 2026 ORLANDO, Fla. (Sept. 23, 2026) - Westgate Resorts today announced the appointments of Kim Tankersley as General Manager of Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Spa in Gatlinburg, Tenn., and Tanner Newton as General Manager of Westgate Branson Lakes Resort in Branson, Mo. The appointments reflect Westgate's continued commitment to strengthening resort leadership and positioning its properties for sustained growth and operational excellence. "Kim and Tanner are accomplished hospitality leaders who bring valuable experience, strong operational expertise and a shared passion for creating exceptional experiences," said Peter Gianini, Senior Vice President of Resort Operations for Westgate Resorts. "Their proven leadership and commitment to Owners, guests and Team Members make them tremendous additions to our resort teams." Tankersley brings more than 26 years of hospitality and vacation ownership leadership experience to Westgate. Throughout his career, he has led large resort operations for the Club Wyndham and Travel + Leisure Co. timeshare business, including flagship properties in the Smoky Mountains, Myrtle Beach and Branson, and helped open more than 13 resorts across the country. He also served as an Area Vice President for Capital Vacations, overseeing resorts throughout the Midwest. His professional accomplishments include a nomination for the American Resort Development Association's General Manager of the Year award, an ARDA award recognizing environmental sustainability initiatives and multiple selections to Club Wyndham's Presidents Club as a top sales and operations partner. Featuring nearly 1,400 mountainside villas located adjacent to the entrance of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park is the largest resort in East Tennessee. Newton joins Westgate following a distinguished career with Marriott Vacations Worldwide, where he held a variety of leadership roles across the country, including resorts in Hilton Head, S.C., Phoenix, and Branson. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a strong commitment to operational excellence, Team Member engagement and creating memorable vacation experiences. His extensive timeshare industry knowledge, leadership experience and results-oriented approach will support the continued success of Westgate Branson Lakes Resort and further strengthen Westgate's presence in the Branson market. ABOUT WESTGATE RESORTS Westgate Resorts is a diversified hospitality company headquartered in Orlando, Fla., featuring the largest privately held timeshare resort club in the world and a portfolio of nearly 60 resort properties. The company offers spacious villa accommodations, world-class amenities, and family-friendly destinations in sought-after locations such as Orlando, Las Vegas, Gatlinburg, Park City, Myrtle Beach, and now Bimini in The Bahamas, Westgate's first Caribbean destination. In 2025, the company expanded its footprint with the addition of VI Resorts by Westgate, enhancing its presence in the Pacific Northwest, Hawaii, Canada, and Mexico. Since its founding in 1982, Westgate has focused on creating memorable vacations and delivering exceptional service, while maintaining a commitment to innovation, hospitality, and community engagement. Whether guests are seeking relaxation, adventure, or a combination of both, the company's 9,000 Team Members provide personalized and value-driven getaways tailored to every traveler's needs. Exclusive vacation packages can be found at WestgateReservations.com. Connect with Westgate Resorts on social media through LinkedIn, Instagram or Facebook and learn more at WestgateResorts.com. MEDIA CONTACT * Steven Goldsmith Vice President, Communications and Public Relations Orlando, FL [email protected]

Yahoo Finance
Aug 31st, 2026
Marriott Vacations insider sells $300K stake as stock surges 91% in 2026

Kathleen A. Pighini, an insider at Marriott Vacations Worldwide, sold 2,500 shares at $120 per share on 17 August 2026, according to an SEC Form 4 filing. The transaction reduced her direct holdings from 13,321 to 10,821 shares, representing a 19% decrease in her equity stake. At the time of the sale, Marriott Vacations' shares had delivered a 59% return over the preceding 12 months. The company recently reported second-quarter results showing contract sales increased 22% year-over-year to $545 million, whilst net income attributable to common stockholders rose to $77 million from $69 million. Marriott Vacations Worldwide has a market capitalisation of $3.7 billion and trailing 12-month revenues of $3.4 billion.

株式会社共同通信社
Aug 19th, 2026
Ebisu Sales Gallery opens: Marriott Vacation Club

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