Business Development Manager at Expedia Group | England, GB | Rezi

Business Development Manager at Expedia Group

Business Development Manager

Expedia Group · England, GB

1 months ago

Business Development Manager

Expedia Group · England, GB

a month ago
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About the Role

Expedia Group Advertising (EGA) helps partners, including hotels, airlines, and destination marketing organizations, reach millions of travelers globally. Our airline and transport vertical team is a key growth area, helping partners across EMEA drive visibility, bookings, and brand awareness through our media and advertising solutions. In this role, you will own and develop a portfolio of EMEA-based airline and transport partners, serving as their primary point of contact for Expedia Group Advertising solutions, and drive new business acquisition and revenue growth across the airlines vertical.

Responsibilities

  • Own and develop a portfolio of EMEA-based airline and transport partners, serving as their primary point of contact for Expedia Group Advertising solutions
  • Drive new business acquisition and revenue growth across the airlines vertical, and potentially expand into adjacent transport categories
  • Build and maintain senior-level relationships with key decision-makers at airline marketing, media, commercial teams, and advertising agencies across the EMEA region
  • Develop a deep understanding of airline partner objectives and translate these into compelling advertising proposals and media plans
  • Collaborate with internal teams including Ad Solutions, Account Management, Analytics, and Product to deliver high-quality, results-driven campaigns
  • Represent Expedia Group Advertising at industry events, trade shows, and partner meetings across the EMEA region
  • Accurately forecast and manage a sales pipeline, meeting or exceeding quarterly and annual revenue targets
  • Provide market intelligence and partner feedback to inform the development of EMEA-specific advertising products and go-to-market strategies
  • Act as a subject matter expert on the airline vertical, contributing to team knowledge-sharing and best practices both internally and externally

Requirements

  • Demonstrable experience in B2B sales, business development, or partnerships within digital advertising, travel technology, or the airline/transport industry
  • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding revenue targets in a consultative sales environment
  • Experience managing complex, senior-level client relationships across multiple markets
  • Strong understanding of digital advertising and media solutions (programmatic, sponsored listings, display, co-op marketing, etc.)
  • Proficient communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate with senior stakeholders
  • Ability to work both collaboratively and autonomously in a fast-paced, matrixed organisation

Skills

  • Digital advertising
  • Media solutions
  • Programmatic advertising
  • Sponsored listings
  • Display advertising
  • Co-op marketing
  • Sales pipeline management
  • Forecasting
  • Market intelligence
  • CRM tools
  • Data-driven sales methodologies
  • Online travel advertising ecosystem
  • Travel distribution

Location

  • London
  • EMEA region

Work Type

  • Flexible work model

Experience Level

  • Senior-level

Benefits

  • Full benefits package
  • Exciting travel perks
  • Generous time-off
  • Parental leave
  • Career development resources

About the Company

  • Expedia Group helps travelers explore the world, one journey at a time.
  • We are a global travel company powered by passionate people, trusted partnerships, and leading technology.
  • We connect travelers, partners, and advertisers through our consumer brands, B2B network, and travel advertising business.
  • Our five Behaviors-Traveler First, Think Big, Operate with Excellence, Ownership Mindset, and Succeed Together-help foster a supportive environment where people can grow their careers.
  • Expedia Group includes three flagship consumer brands - Expedia, Hotels.com, and Vrbo - along with a leading B2B travel business and travel advertising offerings.
  • Expedia 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®, 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™.

Equal Opportunity

  • 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, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.