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Marcus Juanta

Marcus Juanta

UK

Summary

With over a decade of leadership experience in maritime hospitality, I've built, led, and managed diverse teams while presenting to global audiences and delivering high-impact products and services that supported brand growth. My foundation in customer engagement, storytelling, and effective communication now drives my success in tech sales. I leverage frameworks like Sandler Methodology and MEDDPICC to manage sales cycles and feedback measurable ROI to clients. I'm an entrepreneurial creative spirit with a love to learn attitude and I'm dedicated to expanding my career in a tech+AI world.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Executive

Ideagen
UK
05.2024 - Current
  • Drive New Business: Manage Ideagen’s Tritan new business deals from prospecting to contract. Perform discovery calls, utilise value based selling strategy, and apply MEDDPICC and Sandler Methodologies to guide each opportunity.
  • Pipeline & Revenue: Oversee a £4M pipeline and reaching 118% closure of £1.3M in 6 months as a team - personally contributing £170K in new business sales and £190K in client upsells.
  • Account Management: Manage both cruise and commercial customers across EMEA & NAMER. Build relationships through weekly meetings and quarterly business reviews to identify upsell opportunities and cross sell company solutions.
  • Forecast Management: Weekly meetings with the VP of Sales to discuss over the line deals that are in upside and commit. Providing summaries, strategies, and next steps.
  • Cross Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Product, Marketing, Legal, Project, and Customer Success teams, to learn best practices, gather data, and increase product knowledge.Company Overview: International multi-billion dollar brand

Business Development Representative

Ideagen
UK
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Achieved an average of 105% of target. £800K ARR created through 70 qualified opportunities. Resulted in £144K Closed Won at 18% conversion rate.
  • Drove outreach through 60+ daily calls and multi-channel prospecting (email, LinkedIn) to identify potential mid-market and enterprise-level clients.
  • Managed pipeline using HubSpot while leveraging Outreach, Cognism, and LinkedIn Sales Nav to pinpoint decision-makers in mid-market/enterprise segments for the AEC Industry (Architecture, Engineering, Construction)
  • Engaged with C-Suite, Directors, and VPs — using BANT and SPIN to qualify leads, present solutions, and coordinate introductions to account teams. Canada (Remote).

Cruise Director

Carnival, Princess Cruises
01.2017 - 11.2022

Deputy Cruise Director (2013 - 2017)

Assistant Cruise Director (2010 - 2013)

  • Enhanced overall guest satisfaction, elevating Net Promoter Score by 20 points in 4 months through professional and engaging service delivery.
  • Oversaw large-scale customer journeys—promoting new packages, upselling services, and driving rebookings (resulting in a 10–15% lift in future cruise sales).
  • Managed a multicultural entertainment staff to tailor programs for diverse client demographics and itineraries—prioritising consistent brand messaging.
  • Worked closely with colleagues from 50+ countries across 150+ destinations, demonstrating adaptability and effective communication in fast-paced, metric-driven environments.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Hospitality And Tourism Management

Ryerson University
Toronto

Skills

  • B2B Sales
  • Consultative Sales (Sandler, MEDDPICC, SPIN/BANT)
  • Pipeline & CRM Management (HubSpot, Salesforce, Clari)
  • Strategic Account Development & Expansion
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Public Speaking & Presenting
  • Customer Retention

Timeline

Account Executive

Ideagen
05.2024 - Current

Business Development Representative

Ideagen
08.2023 - 05.2024

Cruise Director

Carnival, Princess Cruises
01.2017 - 11.2022

Bachelor of Commerce - Hospitality And Tourism Management

Ryerson University
Marcus Juanta