What are the responsibilities and job description for the PGA Director- Account Management, Lodging position at Expedia Group?
Expedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting-edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential in driving our success.
Why Join Us?
To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated and know that when one of us wins, we all win.
We provide a full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time-off, parental leave, a global hybrid work setup (with some pretty cool offices), and career development resources, all to fuel our employees' passion for travel and ensure a rewarding career journey. Were building a more open world. Join us.
PGA Director- Account Management, Lodging
Introduction to team
The primary responsibility of the Partner Growth and Agility Director of Account Management, Lodging is to lead, inspire and coach a diverse team of individuals, operating in a multi-lingual, multicultural environment to achieve Commercial success for our partners.
Make an impact!
We are looking for someone who will drive continuous improvement throughout the organization in order to make valuable contributions in every step of every process.
In this role, you will :
- Drive and own the scalable growth of thousands of lodging partners across Americas (North America and Latin America) who own or run small, mid and large-scale properties
- Improve the traveler discovery and traveler journey by ensuring exceptional quality of lodging content visible for booking, and that lodging partners deliver a great travel experience to Expedia Group travelers
- Delivers strong revenue results through a team of highly skilled Area Managers, leads, coaches, and inspires for performance
- Maintain strong alignment and partnerships with other peers, departments, and businesses so that overall, Account Management strategies and activities are well planned, communicated, and effectively delivered to reach our strategic and operational objectives
- Work with Market Management Senior Directors and Directors to expand Expedias industry influence within various markets; monitors the industry for creative ideas and solutions that can be used with partners
- Leads the organization by communicating strategy and market insights, cultivating an agile work environment, identifying, and coaching talent, and building an external and internal pipeline
- Build and communicate clear and focused transformational change and operational plans for the organization, including developing OKRs, managing KPIs, and challenging the team to provide a world class account management experience for our lodging partners
- Work closely with Market Management, Product, Brands, Technology, User Experience, SEM, SEO, and other Expedia Group brands to drive conversion improvements, customer engagement, and traffic improvements through destination content
- Clearly share findings and recommendations from initiatives to the leadership team and to the broader organization
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships and alignment with other functional groups within the global travel partner group at the senior leadership level
Experience and qualifications :
The total cash range for this position in Austin is $238,500.00 to $334,000.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $381,500.00, 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 individuals knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future.
Accommodation requests
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Salary : $381,500
