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Account Manager, South Italy

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of successful experience in account management or business development within the travel industry
  • In-depth understanding of the region's travel market, including B2B travel networks
  • Fluent in Italian and English

Responsibilities

  • Expand and consolidate presence in the assigned territory
  • Maintain and develop relationships with signed partners to increase their performance
  • Collaborate with the sales team to identify and grow opportunities
  • Provide market competitive environment analysis

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Proactivity
  • Self-Motivation
  • Results Focused

About the company

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RateHawk

Online Travel Agencies (OTAs)

RateHawk.com is an innovative B2B online booking engine featuring hotels, air tickets, transfers, and car hire. It is designed to be the ultimate day to day booking tool for travel professionals. We scan the globe for the best accommodation providers, hand-pick the strongest ones and pass on the best offers in the B2B hotel booking market. The rates and availability are taken from more than 260 global wholesalers, consolidators, OTAs and DMCs all brought together into one booking tool. In addition to these, we have over 100 000 properties contracted directly. This allows us to provide our clients located in over 220 source markets with more than 2 600 000 properties all over the world. Combining innovative technologies and extensive professional experience, RateHawk provides travel industry players with the world’s most relevant, responsive and user-friendly hotel booking backend technology. Customers are on the pedestal of our world — everything is built around their needs. All our decisions and considerations, whether commercial, technological or operational, should be driven by utmost care for our customers and agents. We have teams specialising in supporting and developing our product, providing great customer service and developing our partner networks. We share common values and are hugely results driven. Our shareholder mentality, collaborative culture and worldwide presence constantly create new opportunities for our team of employees to continually learn and grow in their day to day work. Our goal is to ensure that our customers and our partners are always offered the best prices for any type of accommodation and air tickets in any geography.

Company details

Company typeScaleup
IndustryOnline Travel Agencies (OTAs)
Company size201 - 500

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Job description

RateHawk is part of Emerging Travel Group— a pioneering travel-tech company also known for its two other brands, ZenHotels and Roundtrip, spanning over 220 markets worldwide.

Our mission is to create, distribute, and operate the most convenient travel products. We constantly innovate and break the rules of the highly complex travel industry to make travel more widely available for individuals, more rewarding for professionals, and simpler for everyone.

As an Account Manager you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and developing relationships with our clients and consolidating our presence on the local market.

This is a remote position open to candidates based in Salerno, South Campania, Naples City, Italy.

What You’ll Do:

  • Expand and consolidate presence in the assigned territory; 
  • Maintain and develop our relationship with signed partners (tour operators, travel agencies, travel management companies, OTAs) in order to increase their performance;
  • Collaborate with the sales team to identify and grow opportunities within the territory;
  • Follow-up with existing and new partners in order to provide system training;
  • Position the brand within the travel trade through ongoing product presentations and networking events;
  • Address incident issues, ensuring partners support; 
  • Payments control: oversee and ensure accuracy in transaction processing;
  • Spend approximately 30% of your working time on business trips, including meetings with clients, industry events, and other business-related events;
  • Provide market & competitive environment analysis;
  • Provide regular comprehensive reporting through CRM and internal systems;
  • Maximize and develop API deals with the potential and existing partners.

Requirements

Must have:

  • Relevant Experience. Minimum of 3 years of successful experience in account management or business development of B2B companies within the travel industry;
  • Market Knowledge. In-depth understanding of the region's travel market, including B2B travel networks (tour operators, travel agencies, travel management companies, OTAs);
  • Language knowledge. Fluent in Italian and English, other languages are advantageous;
  • Travel Requirements. Up to 30% of travel time may be required; 
  • Analytical skills. Used to data-driven decision-making, metrics-driven and good with numbers;
  • Personal skills. Proactive, ambitious, motivated, action-oriented, results-focused, appetite for innovative technology, comfortable with fast-changing business environment, team-player;
  • International mindset. Ability to understand and work across a wide range of cultural contexts reflecting ETG’s global presence;
  • Competence in API technology deals.
  • CRM knowledge.

Note: only CV in English will be considered.

Benefits

  • Flexible schedules and opportunity to work remotely.
  • Ambitious and supportive team who love what they do, appreciate each other, and grow together.
  • Internal programs for adaptation and training, development of soft skills, and leadership abilities.
  • Partial compensation for participating in external training and conferences.
  • Corporate English school: Group and individual lessons, speaking clubs with colleagues from all over the world.
  • Corporate prices on hotels and travel services.
  • MyTime Day Off - an extra non-working day without loss of compensation.

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