Job Description

If you need assistance during the recruiting process due to a disability, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the . This form is used only by individuals with disabilities who require assistance or adjustments in applying and interviewing for a job. This form is not for inquiring about a position or the status of an application.Account Manager (Singapore Based)Private Label Solutions (PLS) is seeking an experienced Account Manager to join our growing team. As an Account Manager, you will own and drive the business discussions with a multitude of white label affiliate partners from a high-level business discussion to operational delivery and beyond. You will work closely with our Business Development and Partner Connect (technology) organization. We are looking for a candidate with a passion for travel & technology combined with good interpersonal skills and an eye for business are critical to an Account Manager\'s success.The role\xe2\x80\x99s primary responsibility is to handle the Inside Sales partners for the APAC and Middle East markets. We expect you to interact with and handle external partners to ensure that we have continuous business growth. The suitable candidate will need to be able to identify accounts that have the potential for growth and nurture positive relationships in order to proactively identify and assist partner\'s business needs. The role requires strong discernment and ability to drive value to the partners. The Account Manager will also be encouraged to interact seamlessly with multiple arms of the organization for efficient success partners.What You\'ll Do:Managing a portfolio of affiliates (around 20-25 partners) at any given time in the APAC regionOwn and lead the sales process to enhance existing partnerships (through up selling of product and services and sales optimization) and to build strong long term strategic commercial relationships, formalized in enduring contractual agreements. The ability to navigate board level management and understand the political pressures of a partner\'s organization to reach a positive outcome.Ability to accurately diagnose known and unknown partner business needs - Strong value based selling skills founded on intuition for business and the ability to translate benefits into the partner\xe2\x80\x99s business language to prove value and handling objections.Ability to renegotiate and renew contracts with partners to develop mutually beneficial deals for both Expedia and the partner.Good communicator to optimally form strong business relationships remotely (via phone, Zoom, email); including fundamental presentation skills and the consistent record to articulate ideas clearly and appropriately influence others.Identify standard methodologies and proactively share the findings with affiliate partners.Who You Are:Strong proficiency in English is a must, any other additional APAC language a plus.Ability to work and thrive in a multi-tasked, fast paced environment.Good sense of intuition for business to influence internal and external decision-makers.3-5 years related industry experience, with minimum of 2 years in Sales/ Account Management in a B2B environment.Experience in e-commerce and/or travel industry a plus.Validated record of achievement on sales performanceAvailable for up to 10% travel per yearExcellent oral/written communication skillsProficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPointAbout Expedia GroupExpedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) powers travel for everyone, everywhere through our global platform. Driven by the core belief that travel is a force for good, we help people experience the world in new ways and build lasting connections. We provide industry-leading technology solutions to fuel partner growth and success, while facilitating memorable experiences for travelers. Expedia Group\'s family of brands includes: Brand Expedia\xc2\xae, Hotels.com\xc2\xae, Expedia\xc2\xae Partner Solutions, Vrbo\xc2\xae, trivago\xc2\xae, Orbitz\xc2\xae, Travelocity\xc2\xae, Hotwire\xc2\xae, Wotif\xc2\xae, ebookers\xc2\xae, CheapTickets\xc2\xae, Expedia Group\xe2\x84\xa2 Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert\xc2\xae, CarRentals.com\xe2\x84\xa2, and Expedia Cruises\xe2\x84\xa2.\xc2\xa9 2021 Expedia, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks and logos are the property of their respective owners. CST: 2029030-50Employment opportunities and job offers at Expedia Group will always come from Expedia Group\xe2\x80\x99s Talent Acquisition and hiring teams. Never provide sensitive, personal information to someone unless you\xe2\x80\x99re confident who the recipient is. Expedia Group does not extend job offers via email or any other messaging tools to individuals to whom we have not made prior contact. Our email domain is @expediagroup.com. The official website to find and apply for job openings at Expedia Group is .Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.

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