Senior Account Executive at Airbnb | New York, United States | Rezi

Senior Account Executive at Airbnb

Senior Account Executive

Airbnb · New York, United States

3 weeks ago

Senior Account Executive

Airbnb · New York, United States

a month ago
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About the Role

The Airbnb Hotels team is expanding into the hotel sector, operating with an entrepreneurial spirit to deliver a seamless and intuitive hotel booking experience. The team aims to help independent and boutique hotels drive incremental bookings, ultimately connecting more people with high-quality hotels and creating value for guests and partners.

Responsibilities

  • Converting leads into net-new supply for new-market launches and to hit quarterly goals.
  • Proactively turning cold leads into warm sales opportunities.
  • Building the Hotels category’s market presence through collaboration with other teams.
  • Partnering, strategizing, and running daily operations directly with independent, boutique hotels.
  • Ensuring Airbnb has the best hotel inventory and deals available.
  • Meeting and exceeding KPIs by owning the performance and success of an assigned region.
  • Prospecting new potential hotels through external research, networking, and Airbnb tools.
  • Securing new hotels through targeted sales strategies, negotiation, and closing deals.
  • Positioning and communicating Airbnb’s value proposition to new partners via phone, email, and in-person.
  • Adding net new hotels by qualifying and moving leads through the funnel to achieve quarterly goals.
  • Launching new markets, including supporting lead generation and cross-functional coordination.
  • Supporting hotel onboarding as needed from won sales opportunities.
  • Implementing scalable strategies to drive maximum business impact across a wide range of hotel partners.
  • Promoting and building strong relationships with hotel and serviced apartment partners by demonstrating platform knowledge and pitching value.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of professional experience, preferably in a fast-growing startup tech or hospitality company working in sales and/or account management.
  • Previous hospitality experience is a plus.
  • Proficiency in both English and the local language is required for the specific location/country.
  • Ability to get things done with constantly changing priorities, projects, and deadlines.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills; detail-oriented but moves fast.
  • Ability to establish strong relationships with and influence partners.
  • Capacity to balance day-to-day responsibilities with longer-term strategic execution.
  • Quick learner and fearless about doing whatever it takes to get the job done.

Skills

  • Sales
  • Account Management
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Analytical Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Strategic Execution

Location

  • New York

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 8+ years

Salary/Compensations

  • $139,000—$163,000 USD

Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits
  • Employee Travel Credits

About the Company

  • Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe.
  • Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.

Equal Opportunity

  • Airbnb is committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible.
  • We believe diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement, and allow us to attract creatively-led people, and to develop the best products, services and solutions.
  • All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
  • We strive to also provide a disability inclusive application and interview process.
  • If you are a candidate with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in order to submit an application, please contact us at: reasonableaccommodations@airbnb.com.
  • Please include your full name, the role you’re applying for and the accommodation necessary to assist you with the recruiting process.
  • We ask that you only reach out to us if you are a candidate whose disability prevents you from being able to complete our online application.