Sven Zika

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Product Manager Asia @ Tischler Reisen
partenkirchen, bayern, germany
Sven Zika's Location
Germany, Germany
About Sven Zika

Solution-driven travel professional with extensive experience working on three continents. Broad industry contacts accrued after 20 years of travel industry experience and 10 years of specialization in Southeast Asia. I take great joy in combining creative problem solving with a highly detailed, client-focused process, ensuring all internal stakeholders are aligned so end customers enjoy a seamless travel experience. My professional career encompasses an in-depth knowledge of various areas of tourism (flight, travel agency, tour operating, contracting, events, destination management, hotel, cruises, active holidays).

Sven Zika's Current Company Details
Tischler Reisen

Tischler Reisen

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Product Manager Asia
partenkirchen, bayern, germany
Employees:
11
Sven Zika Work Experience Details
  • Tischler Reisen
    Product Manager Asia
    Tischler Reisen Oct 2022 - Present
    Munich, Bavaria, Germany
    Your specialist for individual long-distance travel - every trip is unique
  • Fti Group
    Product Manager Morocco & Tunisia
    Fti Group Jul 2021 - Oct 2022
    Munich, Bavaria, Germany
  • Pandaw Expeditions
    Sales & Marketing Manager Trade & Product
    Pandaw Expeditions Dec 2020 - Jun 2021
    Munich, Bavaria, Germany
    The pioneer in luxury small ship river cruises in Asia• Created, built, and managed end-to-end trip planning and tours (including costing, invoicing, and logistics planning) for agents and guests for 5 country destinations.• Oversaw planning and handling of bespoke charters, series, groups, and VIPs.• Organized, managed, and attended global sales, press and trade events including ITB, World Travel Market, CLIA and Pure.• Analysed online occupancy rate to adjust and load… Show more The pioneer in luxury small ship river cruises in Asia• Created, built, and managed end-to-end trip planning and tours (including costing, invoicing, and logistics planning) for agents and guests for 5 country destinations.• Oversaw planning and handling of bespoke charters, series, groups, and VIPs.• Organized, managed, and attended global sales, press and trade events including ITB, World Travel Market, CLIA and Pure.• Analysed online occupancy rate to adjust and load specials to optimize fleet efficiency of 17 ships in 5 countries.• Acquired agent network in 15+ countries and oversaw success adoption rate via active partner management, commissions/incentives, and virtual/in-person trainings/sales events.• Developed new products tailored to customer needs and ROI expectations in conjunction with company owner and operations department. • Designed pre/post tours to increase customer spend and contracted local suppliers for cruises in 7 countries.• Addressed customer complaints and comments and built customer loyalty program.• Wrote web content and coordinated media for pandaw.com.• Delivered quarterly market analyses, customer segmentation, and competitor evaluations.• Interviewed, trained, and managed remote reservation staff in Vietnam and Myanmar offices. Show less
  • Pandaw Expeditions
    Sales & Marketing Manager Trade & Product
    Pandaw Expeditions Jul 2020 - Nov 2020
    Siem Reap, Cambodia
  • Grasshopper Adventures
    Sales Manager Trade
    Grasshopper Adventures Jan 2019 - Jul 2020
    Cambodia
    The leader in Asia bike and active tours• Introduced new B2B sales model within company to complement existing B2C revenue.• Acquired new database of agents and partners in EU market and maintained existing APAC and US relationships.• Acted as key account manager to deliver custom programming and cost planning for strategic clients.• Implemented new trade marketing and acquired new American/Nordic trade show presence.• Collaborated with operations team to deliver logistical… Show more The leader in Asia bike and active tours• Introduced new B2B sales model within company to complement existing B2C revenue.• Acquired new database of agents and partners in EU market and maintained existing APAC and US relationships.• Acted as key account manager to deliver custom programming and cost planning for strategic clients.• Implemented new trade marketing and acquired new American/Nordic trade show presence.• Collaborated with operations team to deliver logistical solutions of 3 new Bike & Boat programs. Show less
  • Pandaw River Expeditions
    Sales & Marketing Manager
    Pandaw River Expeditions Oct 2016 - Jun 2018
    Phnom Penh, Cambodia
    • Organized and managed sales, press and trade events (WTM, ITB, PURE, ITE, TTM, PATA)• Acquired new agents and increased business with existing partners • Worked closely with owner/founder and operations department to introduce new products/cruises• Responsible for contracting and designing pre/post tours for cruises in Cambodia, Vietnam, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, China and India• Designed and quoted tailor-made pre/post tours for FIT and GIT• Led and delivered agent… Show more • Organized and managed sales, press and trade events (WTM, ITB, PURE, ITE, TTM, PATA)• Acquired new agents and increased business with existing partners • Worked closely with owner/founder and operations department to introduce new products/cruises• Responsible for contracting and designing pre/post tours for cruises in Cambodia, Vietnam, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, China and India• Designed and quoted tailor-made pre/post tours for FIT and GIT• Led and delivered agent support and training• Oversaw handling of charters, series, groups, VIPs• Coordinated customer complaints and comments• Developed web content at pandaw.com• Delivered market research and competitor evaluations • Managed remote reservation staff in Ho Chi Minh City and Yangon offices• Interviewed, hired and trained new staff Show less
  • Pandaw Expeditions
    Sales & Marketing Manager
    Pandaw Expeditions Oct 2014 - Sep 2016
    London, England, United Kingdom
  • Pandaw Expeditions
    Sales & Marketing Manager
    Pandaw Expeditions May 2013 - Sep 2014
    Phnom Penh, Cambodia
  • Lolei Travel Cambodia
    General Manager
    Lolei Travel Cambodia Nov 2009 - Apr 2013
    Siem Reap, Cambodia
    General Manager (2012-2013)Sales & Reservation Manager (2009-2011) Lolei Travel (Cambodia), Siem Reap / Angkor, Cambodia • Directed overall company operations • Responded to emergencies and other issues involving guests, employees or the facility• Managed enquires and bookings for all agents and private clients• Created tailor-made programs and priced them according to market standards• Lead customer relations and customer service • Oversaw new customer… Show more General Manager (2012-2013)Sales & Reservation Manager (2009-2011) Lolei Travel (Cambodia), Siem Reap / Angkor, Cambodia • Directed overall company operations • Responded to emergencies and other issues involving guests, employees or the facility• Managed enquires and bookings for all agents and private clients• Created tailor-made programs and priced them according to market standards• Lead customer relations and customer service • Oversaw new customer acquisition• Attended travel fairs in Cambodia and overseas• Designed and developed new products to align with market demand • Performed site inspections and quality control• Maintained company web site• Recruited new employees Show less
  • Kuoni
    Assistant Branch Manager& Marketing Coordinator Helvetic Tours Zurich
    Kuoni Jan 2007 - Dec 2008
    Zurich
    • Responsible for agency marketing activities• Provided in-person and telecommunication advise to clients • Acquired new clients and maintained existing database• Customized individual and package holidays, including plane, train and ship tickets
  • Alliedtpro
    Inside Sales Manager
    Alliedtpro Jul 2005 - Dec 2006
    Greater New York City Area
    • Provided sales support for all travel agent accounts in Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Eastern Europe• Managed AlliedTPro's biggest account• Specialized in USA product and brochure support for agents
  • Kuoni Group
    Travel Agent
    Kuoni Group Oct 1998 - Jun 2005
    Zurich
    • Provided in-person and telecommunication advise to clients • Acquired new clients and maintained existing database• Customized individual and package holidays, including plane, train and ship tickets

Sven Zika Skills

Tourism Cruises Marketing Sales Travel Management Customer Service Hotels Management Leisure Leisure Travel Travel Recruiting Sales Operations Cruise Lines Travel Marketing

Sven Zika Education Details

  • Commercial School Lucerne Switzerland
    Commercial School Lucerne Switzerland
    Commercial Diploma

Frequently Asked Questions about Sven Zika

What company does Sven Zika work for?

Sven Zika works for Tischler Reisen

What is Sven Zika's role at the current company?

Sven Zika's current role is Product Manager Asia.

What schools did Sven Zika attend?

Sven Zika attended Commercial School Lucerne Switzerland.

What skills is Sven Zika known for?

Sven Zika has skills like Tourism, Cruises, Marketing, Sales, Travel Management, Customer Service, Hotels, Management, Leisure, Leisure Travel, Travel, Recruiting.

Who are Sven Zika's colleagues?

Sven Zika's colleagues are Seçil Yeter, Haris Lelic, Angelina Walcher, Michael Metzner, Jana Neuroth, Julia Wurm, Petra Heiland.

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