Sabre Corporation is a leading technology provider to the global travel and tourism industry. Headquartered in Southlake, Texas, USA, Sabre operates offices in approximately 60 countries around the world. At Sabre, we make travel happen. Positioned at the center of the business of travel, our platform connects people with experiences that matter in their lives. Today, Sabre is creating a new marketplace for personalized travel. It is our people who develop and deliver powerful solutions that meet the current and future needs or our airline, hotel and travel agency customers. Join our journey!

We're seeking an enthusiastic Senior Sales Account Manager to manage the commercial and operational relationship for Sabre Travel Network in Jeddah - Saudi Arabia. The position requires a customer-centric thought process as well as advanced sales skills.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Under general supervision, responsible for interfacing with customers prior to and/or after sale
  • Develops and maintains positive customer relations and coordinates with various functions within the company to ensure customer requests are handled appropriately and in a timely manner
  • Pre-Sale: analysis of customer inquiries to determine appropriate product literature and pricing schedules; influencing production and shipping schedules; recommending price changes based on company/customer relationship; recognizing new business opportunities
  • Post-Sale: resolving production scheduling, shipping or invoicing problems; determining validity of warranty claims and scheduling repair resources; changing production and shipping schedules; and recognizing add-on business opportunities
  • Provides account management, service and consulting to existing, new and conversion clients, includes selling products/services/solutions to benefit the customer and increase productivity
  • Establish and manage an effective business relationship with customers/associates via innovative strategies to maximize sales and/or bookings
  • Product positioning to internal and external customers
  • Recommends changes in policies and procedures in order to maximize revenue generation and manage account margin.
  • Monitors campaign performance and provides the client with recommendations for optimization.
  • Establishes positive relationship and results in order to solidify renewal opportunities.

      Requirements:

  • Experience with GDS's financial eco system
  • Bachelor degree required
  • Minimum 5 years related work experience
  • Good understanding of the travel distribution industry and/or IT
  • Experience in managing business relationships and driving growth with customers
  • Experience with presenting company story and products to a customer and measuring customer success
  • Experience in up-selling products to customers and reaching sales goals
  • Experience with negotiating contracts/pricing
  • Fluency in English, Native Arabic

Job Details

Functional Area:
Total Positions:
1 Post
Job Shift:
First Shift (Day)
Job Type:
Job Location:
Gender:
No Preference
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Career Level:
Experienced Professional
Minimum Experience:
5 Years
Work Permit:
Saudi Arabia
Require Travel:
25%
Apply Before:
Mar 09, 2023
Posting Date:
Feb 08, 2023

Sabre Corporation

Travel/Tourism/Transportation · 11-50 employees - Jeddah

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