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Careers at
Hotelbeds
Like what you see? Then check out our current opportunities.
HBX Group is the world’s leading technology partner, connecting and empowering the world of travel. We’re game-changers, disruptors, the people who bring together local and global brands in accommodation, transport, activities and payments through our network of 300,000 hotels worldwide, 60,000 hard to reach high value clients such as tour operators, travel agents and loyalty schemes across 140 source markets. We are tech-driven, with a customer-first philosophy, and commercial teams whose knowledge and relationships on the ground are second to none. And of course we have an amazing team! Our people, Team HBX Group, are the beating heart of the company who we encourage to ‘move fast, dream big and make the difference’ every day. In fact, we believe that it is tech + data + people that truly sets us apart in the market, alongside our ‘global approach, local touch’ mentality. We’re headquartered in Palma, Mallorca and employ around 3,500 people worldwide.
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.
The Area Sales Manager (ASM) will be responsible for overseeing the sales evolution in a particular geographical area (within a sub-region) with the objective of maximizing revenue, maintaining and building relationships. ASM will manage a team from 3 to 10 people with different roles: KAMs, SAMs. Area Sales Managers will also manage selected accounts though dedicating more of their time to coaching their team on business and soft skills during 1-on-1 sessions and ride-alongs. ASM will interact with key commercial contacts at networks in order to secure commercial success on a regular basis.
Responsibilities:
huddles: Review weekly and monthly performance trends for markets and commitments and planned client visits for the week
team in account planning, visit preparation and client visits, keeping an observing attitude. Mentor the KAM/SAM in both business and soft skills according to each person´s need
sessions and results review: discuss portfolio performance, strategy and next steps, coaching on selling skills and visit scheduling for next week
SKAM/KAM closing relevant deals being contact point for key clients
Analysis and admin (bookings, internal reporting, interactions with other departments….)
Requirements:
Fluent English
Solid knowledge of Sales and Account Management in the wholesaler segment
Excellent communication.
High degree of interpersonal skills
Ability to interact with senior executives.
Dynamic, outgoing personality and self-motivated.
Creative with high degree of customer focus and results oriented.
Degree on Tourism, Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Sciences, Law
Accredited experience in Sales or Business Development
Minimum of 5-10 years sales experience in the travel industry
Company’s experienced (highly desired)
Excellent computer literacy and basic understanding of some technical solutions used by sales companies (especially Tableau and Sales Force)
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.