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Partner Growth and Agility Team Associate - Account Management, Lodging
Introduction to team
The PGA Associate is responsible fo r developing and implementing business strategies that improve Expedia Group's L odging products in the assigne d territory to ensure that the P ro p e r t y is compet itiv e, attractive, and relevant for our fast-growing global customer base.
T he PGA Associate will work with Expedia Group's L odging P artners to help them drive the ir full marketing potential through their participation in Expedia Group's marketplace.
Make an impact!
This role is an entryway into Expedia Group 's Travel Partnerships Division and is part of our Partner Growth and Agility Team . The team's mission is to ensure our L odging P artners can effectively and efficiently reach their revenue and occupancy goals by accessing Expedia Group's full breadth of global traveler demand throughout the year .
In this role, you will:
Advise Lodging Partners on the use of Expedia Group's tool kit to increase the Travelers they attract on the Expedia Group platform
Support new partners to ramp up and sustain their hotel revenue and market share on the Expedia Group platform
Communicate special offers from Expedia Group's loyal customer base and promotional deals that allow them to benefit from Expedia Group's merchandising and marketing efforts
Educate L odging P artners on the self-service features available on Partner Central
Experience and qualifications:
Bachelor's or master's degree in a related field; or equivalent related professional experience
1-3 years account management, sales, customer engagement, commercial , Business to Business , or related experience .
Able to work independently as well as be a strong team worker, ensuring the whole team wins
Demonstrate ability to work based on a variety targets, goals and/or strategic objectives set by the leadership team
Appetite for innovative technology, fast-changing business environment, robust data driven analysis
Proficiency in English. Other language skills may be required depending on the location of position
Presents ideas and directives clearly and persuasively; actively listens when spoken/presented to
Ability to effectively communicate to various levels and through a variety of communication channels
Ability to handle objection, secure commitments and be resilient
Possesses outstanding listening, investigating, and influencing skills
High impact personality: intellectual agility, entrepreneurship, empathy in relationship, great teammate
Hungry, determined, motivated, action- orie nted, and r esults-focused
Organization and time management skills, rigor, attention to details
Proven follow-up/persistence when facing challenging situations
Ability to multi-task effectively and be able to change gears quickly without skipping a beat
Ability to perform under pressure and think on your feet in a fast-paced environment
Open to feedback for continuous improvement
Relationship builder; earns the confidence of others
Bridges and sustains solid partnerships based on mutual support through a collaborative style
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The total cash range for this position in Dallas is $67,000.00 to $93,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $107,000.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role.
Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, available budget, and an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future.
Accommodation requests
If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability, or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request .
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