Priceline

Area Manager

Priceline$125K — $145K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field
  • 1+ year experience in travel technology, hospitality, or revenue management
  • 3+ years experience in team development
  • Flexibility to travel up to 30% for partner and market visits
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proficiency in Google Suite

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of market managers to foster successful hotel partnerships
  • Implement promotional strategies to enhance productivity and competitiveness
  • Conduct market research to ensure product competitiveness
  • Develop operational efficiency tools and share best practices
  • Train partners on tools and technologies
  • Track and report team performance against KPIs and targets
  • Develop and execute business development strategies

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with two days in-office
  • Opportunity for professional development
  • Participation in a collaborative team environment
  • Potential for annual bonuses and equity grants
  • Exposure to industry events and workshops through networking opportunities
Full Job Description
Area Manager

This role is eligible for our hybrid work model: Two days in-office.

As an Area Manager, your main objective will be to provide exceptional guidance and leadership to ensure the successful account management of Priceline's partners in your designated territories. You will enable the team to exceed the acquisition and production expectations that form a key part of Priceline's business goals.

In this role you will get to:
  • Lead a team of market managers in handling successful hotel partnerships
  • Implement strategies and promotional activities with partners to enhance productivity and opportunities to maintain a competitive advantage for the Priceline website
  • Conduct market research into trends in the industry and market to ensure the competitiveness of Priceline's products
  • Develop tools and processes to ensure greater operational efficiencies and sharing of best practices
  • Train and inform partners on our technologies, tools, and model
  • Implement tools for the regular tracking, review and reporting of performance of teams in delivering KPIs and targets
  • Develop and implement a strategy for the team's business development activities, to monitor and strengthen the productivity of new and established partnerships
  • Analyze and feedback on the availability and quality of data, which lead to recommendations for commercial improvements
  • Plan a timetable and lead market managers in partner visits according to internal goals, targets, and objectives
  • Represent the company at relevant trade- shows, workshops and events to promote the Priceline brand and products
  • Coordinate with senior management on strategic planning and objectives
  • Develop and own relationships with key decision makers at hotels, technology partners and other relevant partners


Who you are:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent, in any relevant field
  • At least 1 year Experience in travel technology, hospitality or revenue management
  • 3 plus years experience developing a team
  • Flexibility to travel up to 30% for partner/market visits and team meetings
  • High level of numerical and analytical skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in Google Suite
  • Ability to communicate value proposition and recommend solutions to potential partners
  • Understanding of the principles of financial metrics associated with e-commerce and online partnerships
  • Professional "get it done" attitude and work ethic
  • Past success in mentoring and building solutions-focused teams that cater to long term customer relationships
  • Energetic and driven personality
  • Illustrated history of living the values necessary to Priceline: Customer, Innovation, Team, Accountability and Trust.
  • The Right Results, the Right Way is not just a motto at Priceline; it's a way of life. Unquestionable integrity and ethics is essential.


There are a variety of factors that go into determining a salary range, including but not limited to external market benchmark data, geographic location, and years of experience sought/required. In addition to a competitive base salary, certain roles may be eligible for an annual bonus and/or equity grant.

The salary range for this position is CAD $125,000 - $145,000 .

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About Priceline

Priceline is an online travel agency that offers a wide range of travel services, including hotel bookings, airline tickets, rental cars, and vacation packages. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut. Priceline operates in over 220 countries and territories worldwide and has over 700,000 accommodations listed on its platform. The company's mission is to help people experience the world by making travel more accessible and affordable.
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Size
30,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1997

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