Full-Time

Associate Account Manager

Small & Medium Business

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Expedia Group

Expedia Group

Travel booking platform with diverse services

Consumer Goods
Entertainment

Compensation Overview

$69k - $96.5kAnnually

Junior, Mid

Austin, TX, USA

The role may include up to 20% travel for in-person consultations.

Category
Inside Sales
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Tableau
Salesforce
Data Analysis

You match the following Expedia Group's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s or Master's Degree in a related field; or equivalent professional work experience
  • 2 to 4 years of sales, client services, or account management experience
  • Knowledge of the vacation rental industry is a plus
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge of SalesForce or other CRM systems and Tableau or other BI platforms
  • An affinity for action and self-initiative
  • Strong client communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Superb organization and time management skills, self-discipline
  • A results-focused and metrics-driven mindset
  • Demonstrated ability to balance a variety of activities to drive a high-volume of partner interaction
  • Ability to interpret performance, market and competitor data analysis and implement impactful action plans based on the data
  • A reputation for follow-up and persistence in challenging situations
  • Authentic relationship skills that earn the confidence of others​
Responsibilities
  • Driving the success of Vacation Rental Hosts on the Vrbo platform
  • Consistently exceeding the mark on metrics (strategic objectives set by leadership)
  • Establishing performance goals with partners, developing action plans, securing commitment for adoption/usage
  • Optimizing content, rate, and availability to maximize booking conversion
  • Managing a large volume of clients through multiple consultations daily
  • Understanding key demand/supply indicators, economic data, trends, and competitive information within the designated strategic market
  • Pitching additional relevant products to existing customers or prospects
  • May include (up to 20%) travel for in person consultations
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledge of the vacation rental industry is a plus

Expedia Group operates in the travel industry, offering a wide range of services for travelers and travel-related businesses. It connects users to various travel options, including flights, hotels, car rentals, vacation packages, and activities, allowing them to find and book trips that fit their needs and budgets. The company generates revenue primarily through commissions from bookings made on its platforms and through advertising, where travel service providers can promote their offerings. Unlike many competitors, Expedia Group not only serves individual travelers but also partners with travel agencies and corporate clients, providing them with valuable data and technology to enhance their operations. The goal of Expedia Group is to create a seamless travel experience for users while supporting its partners in growing their businesses.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Bellevue, Washington

Founded

1996

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Expedia can capitalize on the increased demand for sustainable travel options.
  • The rise of 'workation' trends presents an opportunity for extended stay packages.
  • The growing popularity of VR in travel planning enhances user experience with virtual tours.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from emerging travel platforms could erode Expedia's market share.
  • The rise of direct booking channels by airlines and hotels threatens Expedia's revenue model.
  • Volatility in global travel demand due to geopolitical tensions can impact Expedia's revenue.

What makes Expedia Group unique

  • Expedia Group operates a diverse portfolio of travel brands, including Expedia and Vrbo.
  • The company offers a comprehensive suite of services to travelers and travel-related businesses.
  • Expedia Group partners with travel service providers, offering valuable data, tools, and technology.

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Benefits

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

Hybrid Work Options

Professional Development Budget