Senior Business Development Manager - Airlines (12-month Fixed Term Contract)

Expedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting-edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential in driving our success.Why Join Us?To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated and know that when one of us wins, we all win.We provide a full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time-off, parental leave, a flexible work model (with some pretty cool offices), and career development resources, all to fuel our employees'' passion for travel and ensure a rewarding career journey. We’re building a more open world. Join us.Travel Partnerships and Advertising helps partners, including hotels, airlines, destination marketing organizations (DMOs) and more, deliver excellent traveler and B2B experiences. We drive growth for our partners and the Expedia Group marketplace through competitive supply, our leading advertising and travel media network and affiliate solutions.At Expedia Group Advertising, we offer marketers access to the world’s travel advertising platform, powered by the most robust first-party data in the industry. Our team of digital marketing professionals equips advertising partners with everything they need to connect, engage, convert travelers worldwide and exceed advertisers’ critical metrics.What you''ll do

Lead consultative sales efforts to drive advertising partnerships across EMEA Airlines, identifying key opportunities and delivering tailored campaignsDevelop and execute global, regional and local strategic business strategies, ensuring alignment with business goals and contractual obligationsOwn the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing, including up-sellingand cross-selling to existing partnersCollaborate with internal teams (e.g. supply, marketing, operations, billing, product, media planning) to launch and optimize campaignsResolve campaign issues and ensure successful deliveryTrack and improve revenue performance through data analysis and ROIinsightsAccurately forecast media revenue and maintain a strong pipeline ofopportunitiesRepresent Expedia Group Advertising internally and externally,contributing to product development and strategic planningWho you are

5+ years’ experience in media sales, advertising, or the travel/airline industryProven ability to navigate complex organizations and collaborate across teamsStrong media sales background with a passion for the travel industry; regional knowledge is a plusProficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and ideally Salesforce; comfortable interpreting and presenting dataExcellent presentation and communication skills in EnglishTrack record of meeting or exceeding revenue targetsSkilled at pitching and influencing senior stakeholders (C-level)Strong consultative selling and problem-solving abilitiesWilling to travel; valid passport recommendedThrives in a fast-paced environment and embraces a growth mindsetAccommodation requestsIf you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability, or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the

Accommodation Request .We are proud to be named as a Best Place to Work on Glassdoor in 2024 and be recognized for award-winning culture by organizations like Forbes, TIME, Disability:IN, and others.Expedia Group''s family of brands includes: Brand Expedia, Hotels.com, Expedia Partner Solutions, Vrbo, trivago, Orbitz, Travelocity, Hotwire, Wotif, ebookers, CheapTickets, Expedia Group Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert, CarRentals.com, and Expedia Cruises.

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