
Account Optimization Manager
- Antalya
- Sürekli
- Tam zamanlı
- Negotiate the best commercial (rates, inventory, releases, OVR, MC) and financial (credit terms, payment terms) conditions
- Manage inventory strategically (hotel roomnights) so it can be sold to the right customer at the right time and for the right price
- Understand, anticipate and influence suppliers’ behavior in order to maximize the operating margin.
- Negotiating and contracting renewal conditions: rate, inventory, offers, release periods, marketing contributions, overrides, cancellation policy by conducting face-to-face visits to top 5% hotels in the portfolio and periodic remote interactions with the rest of the portfolio to improve existing commercial conditions.
- Ensure renewed contracts are Live with sufficient lead tile to capture early bookings
- Act as the remote key point contact for accommodation supplier vendors to maintain the relationship for matters related to contracting, operational, commercial or financial activities
- Explain tools and procedures to suppliers giving demonstrations, providing materials and contact support information
- Ensure suppliers comply with Health & Safety, giving the proper support to the H&S specialist agents
- Prioritize and turn around campaigns and opportunities
- Understand, analyze and identify business trends and opportunities in the destination from region´s trading report, destination news and happenings
- Explain performance of the destination or specific hotels when required with clear insight on key causes of performance
- First contact by Hoteliers, administration department, final client, and other departments as a result, they have to deal with all types of problems.
- Well organized, ability to manage multitask & prioritize, resistance to stress, high level of resilience.
- Combination of analytical and commercial skills
- Excellent communication especially over phone or email.
- Strong computer applications skills (Microsoft Word, excel).
- Excellent English both written and oral, expertise in local languages covering the suppliers needs.Must like challenges and to work towards targets.
- Tourism industry experience.
- Experience in sales / e-commerce / revenue