Airline Key Account Manager

Posted 22 April by Travel Trade Recruitment
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Are you an experienced Key Account Manager in the travel sector looking for a new challenge working for a reputable airline?

My client is seeking a professional and knowledgeable candidate to join their team, based in West London.

Apply today!

The role:

  • Maintaining and increasing revenue and market share
  • Maintaining regular contact with travel trade partners and commercial companies
  • Visiting agents to present airline product information and training to front line staff.
  • Interpreting revenue statistics, data and providing statistical reports.
  • Identifying new sources of revenue from UK travel trade & corporate community
  • Recommend commercial terms to win new accounts.
  • Reporting and reacting to market conditions
  • Provide reports/feedback on the Airline's competitive position in the market place.
  • Preparing regular sales activity reports
  • Represent the airline at trade shows and exhibitions.
  • Participate in Corporate Working Group functions and meetings, if required
  • Maintaining and increasing revenue and market share to meet annual targets.
  • Maintaining regular contact with travel trade partners and commercial companies
  • Provide pricing and fare analysis for the client in the UK market.
  • Monitoring competitor activity in the market and provide feed-back to General Manager
  • Support Management team in Marketing and all sales-related functions

Skills Required:

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role
  • Travel industry account management
  • Knowledge and proven success within the corporate market
  • Knowledge of airline GDS and distribution channels
  • Knowledge of airline fare structures
  • Good knowledge of Word, Excel, and Power Point programs
  • Working knowledge of general airline procedures
  • Ability to interpret fare and ticketing rules.
  • Negotiating skills
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Knowledge of MIDT, ESmash & BSP an advantage
  • Good understanding of Revenue Management & Dashboard reports
  • Educated to A level standard or equivalent.
  • Excellent standard of written and spoken English
  • Excellent standard of numeric skills
  • Good standard of Microsoft Office Suite.

Package:

  • Competitive salary £35,000 - £40,000
  • Office/hybrid

Interested?

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Required skills

  • account manager
  • travel
  • airline
  • key account manager
  • travel & tourism

Reference: 52513526

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