A Typical Day:
- Build and manage professional host account relationships within the GR & SEE territory
- Directly manage accounts to meet and exceed quarterly/annual sales goals
- Analyze data and utilize data-driven recommendations to identify and action on strategic opportunities in your region to drive increase in sales
- Prospect and onboard new, high quality supply in your assigned geography
- Maintain a baseline understanding of the technical integration of various software partners so that you can provide the right support to your clients
- Represent Airbnb in external meetings with Professional Hosts
- Educate clients on all significant product changes and cascade feedback on product and policy to the relevant internal stakeholders
- Hold regular optimization calls and business reviews with your clients.
- Develop strong and long lasting partnerships
- Develop deep knowledge of your assigned geographic markets and become the go-to source for all information relating to local trends and market dynamics for internal and external partners
- Respond to and deliver exceptional service to your professional hosts in a timely and efficient manner, occasionally traveling to your market to provide in-person support and guidance
- Work cross-functionally with public policy, legal, communication and customer support teams to ensure our long-term market success.
- Engage an entrepreneurial mindset to autonomously design, develop and execute bespoke engagement initiatives for the assigned territory.
- Support host community programs in your region, contributing to the growth and engagement of Airbnb's community.
Your Expertise:
- 5+ years experience in account management, partner support and/or sales.
- 2+ years experience in hospitality/travel industry is a plus
- Fluency in Greek and English is required
- Must be willing to regularly travel to your aligned market territory. Typical expectation would be once every 1-2 times per quarter.
- Proven track record of being able to effectively work a leads pipeline and/or a book of business
- Proficient in using CRM software, specifically in working with leads, opportunities and other core objects - Salesforce and Mixmax experience is a plus
- Excellent communication and presentation skills and ability to communicate effectively with clients via phone, email, and in-person
- Proficient quantitative skills and proven ability to interpret and apply data throughout your day-to-day work
- Strong time management and prioritization skills
- Ability to work at both strategic and tactical levels, with a proven track record to execute in ambiguous environments
- Ability to work within tight deadlines, adjust to changes in priorities, and balance short-term needs with long-term strategic initiatives;
- Passion for Airbnb, travel, and the sharing economy - being an Airbnb host is a plus
- Proven experience working cross-functionally
- Charismatic self-starter who is resourceful and self-sufficient
- The role is based from our London, Milan or Dublin office (Hybrid)
Offices: Dublin, Ireland, London, United Kingdom, Milan, Italy