Additional Information
Powering the agentic revolution in travel. Sabre is an AI-native technology leader, backed by one of the world's largest travel data clouds. Built on an open, modular, cloud-native architecture, Sabre serves as the backbone for both established leaders and bold, new disruptors, guiding them to the next age of travel retailing through intelligent, connected, and personalized experiences. With AI at its core and operating at unparalleled scale, Sabre transforms insights into innovation, empowering airlines, hoteliers, agencies and other partners to retail, distribute and fulfill travel worldwide.
Team Description
Our team is looking for a Principal Account Manager who will report to the Regional Director in our Sabre office. This role will be accountable for an Account in the LAM Airline Sales and Account management team, with the focus on delivering sustainable growth.
Role and Responsibilities:
Align sales strategy for growth and revenue generation for new and existing business, which includes renewals, new sales efforts, and share shifting opportunities across the account
Evolve annual account sales strategy and execution; perform ongoing market landscape analysis and market research to identify top opportunities and risk
Negotiate profitable contracts to maximize Sabre revenues
Partner with sales organization to ensure effective management of customers and long-term commercial success
Implement and maintain effective sales management to provide current and accurate revenue projections and pipeline forecasts to support business growth
Sell new solutions to both existing and new customers to reach annual regional sales targets
Establish and maintain a high level of customer engagement at various levels, positioning Sabre as an innovative player in the territory
Provide regular detailed status and activity reporting in customer activities and solutions performance to leadership
Work closely with the product management, customer engagement, delivery, care and consulting leaders to ensure activities (including identifying new opportunities, implementation, and execution) are aligned with the overall corporate strategy
Support the transversal management of the account, partnering closely with support, delivery, and operational teams to ensure continuity of services and the effective ongoing operation of the account.
Foster strong relationships with internal leaders/stakeholders across Sabre; responsible for collaboration and global process development across all segments in the region
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
Minimum 5 years of relevant sales work experience
Degree in relevant field
Extensive understanding of market landscape, including knowledge of key players, knowledge of the competitive landscape, key trends, opportunities, and challenges
Proven experience selling and driving negotiations to a successful close
Passion and success managing and growing a sales organization
Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams within a global matrix organization, with strong capabilities to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Professional presence and business acumen with articulate and persuasive oral and written communication skills
Critical thinking skills with the ability to anticipate potential issues and suggest creative alternatives to overcome barriers
Strong people skills and extremely resourceful
Strong knowledge of the travel/hospitality markets and/or enterprise software space
Please make sure your resume is in English.
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