Strategic Account Manager working with hotel partners to drive revenue growth and enhance strategic relationships. Focusing on commercial negotiations and portfolio optimization for EMEA.
Responsibilities
New revenue generation: Supporting the reseller with acquisition of new hotels via independent hotels, Groups, Chains and collections. You will manage a small number of high-growth existing partners to deliver new property growth initially focused on driving me acquisition of partners to the program
Lead generation and nurture: identifying, prospecting for new partners and nurturing opportunities to deal closure across EMEA.
Commercial negotiation: Owning commercial discussions, delivering value and negotiating key contractual terms with partners.
Portfolio optimisation: managing a small portfolio of technology partners and unlocking growth across the entire group.
Hyper collaboration: working with multiple teams and stakeholders to create a winning strategy for unlocking growth, ensuring SiteMinder is the preferred partner for multi-property groups in the region
Identify and pursue opportunities to gain new strategic accounts in EMEA
Meeting KPIs and Goals: Set the strategic account's expectations in alignment with their commercial commitments to SiteMinder and deliver on expectations.
Travel Required: Travel regularly within the region to attend travel shows and meet our Strategic Accounts in person. (Quarterly travel)
Have proven experience in a Strategic Sales or Partnerships capacity, driving revenue growth through indirect sales channels and hitting KPIs
Understand the hotel industry and the dynamics of its players specifically in the PMS & CRS or distribution space
Requirements
Have proven experience in a sales capacity, driving revenue growth and hitting KPIs
Ideally extensive experience in a strategic commercial role, with a background in the hospitality and/or technology SaaS
Understand the hotel industry and the dynamics of its players specifically in the PMS & CRS space
Ability to create, maintain and enhance partner relationships, negotiate and sell, operate on a strategic or detailed level as required
Persistence - skilled at negotiating and driven to succeed
Bring a proven track record of successfully establishing, growing and managing a partnership/key account/channel sales portfolio within a hospitality/technology company
Be skilled at negotiating and influencing to maximize the resellers’ growth potential
Become a strategic partner for SiteMinder’s resellers and develop a thorough understanding of their business and strategy
Demonstrate commitment to the Reseller team globally, to ensure the overall team achieves its goals, objectives and SLAs
Benefits
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