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    Bedsonline Seeking Key Account Manager in Ireland

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    January 24, 2024
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      About the job

      HBX Group is a leading B2B ecosystem player in the TravelTech space, connecting and empowering businesses in the ever-evolving world of travel. We drive growth for our clients and partners while removing friction from the end-to-end travel experience. Our cloud-based technology platforms offer fast and reliable access to a unique portfolio of travel products &and services, while rich data and intelligence seamlessly connect supply and demand worldwide.

      We have over more than 3,000 experts worldwide, including specialists on the ground who provide insights and support to boost trading even further, especially in the most hard-to-reach segments. This unique blend of technology, data and passionate people serves as a catalyst for all businesses aiming to unlock their full potential in the travel arena.

      JOB DESCRIPTION:

      We are seeking an experienced, analytical and strategically minded sales professional to take on the role of Key Account Manager. You will be focused on developing and growing your portfolio base and commercial relationships with our trade partners in your set region. You will possess exceptional sales and customer service skills and have the commercial acumen to drive significant growth across all areas including TTV, margin and room nights. Working alongside our Strategic Account Managers, Sales Executives and other internal stakeholders to deliver on your targets and also have a good working knowledge of the industry and eye towards acquisition also.

      Responsibilities & Duties:

      • Ability to analyze client productivity to find new opportunities to grow TTV, OM and revenue to exceed targets set.
      • Drive client acquisition activities.
      • Develop relationships with key travel agent partners.
      • Work with the wider sales & other internal teams to align strategy for the sales area.
      • Negotiate, implement and track the performance of key commercial agreements.
      • Represent the company at client conferences, trade shows and other industry-related events.
      • Participate in all strategy planning, reporting and customer relationship planning necessary.
      • Act as a link between our internal and external customers.
      • Conduct on-site sales call with your portfolio of travel agent partners, some may require overnight stays where needed.
      • Maintain and grow commercial relationships with the customers assigned, while achieving targets
      • Maintain regular interactions with clients to set up and develop strong commercial relationships as well as to act on business opportunities.
      • Be the main contact point for the clients assigned in their interaction with Hotelbeds
      • Constant analysis of the performance & evolution of the assigned clients to increase HB’s sales as well as prevent any churn
      • Generate new business opportunities via connecting new products or destinations, opening new markets, finding business gaps, promoting HB’s key business lines, etc.
      • Growth in terms of sales and profitability through proactive management of an assigned portfolio of accounts.
      • Focus on growth and development of existing clients.
      • Identification and assessment of clients’ critical needs Take
      • Master distribution rules to ensure clients correct and maximized product distribution

      You will have the opportunity to work for a company that is going through significant change in becoming the world´s leading travel services provider. We are looking for people that are ready to ride the wave in this exciting journey.

      As well as an attractive benefits package you will be able to work:

      • Within an innovative, engaging and multicultural environment.
      • Have the opportunity to build strong and lasting business relationships and friendships from around the world.
      • Have the opportunity in developing your career locally or within one of our beautiful working locations across the globe.

      Apply online here: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/3811810783/?capColoOverride=true

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