KAYAK

Senior Sales Manager (Remote US - East Coast)

KAYAK$115K — $125K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in enterprise travel sales or SaaS travel management solutions as an individual contributor
  • Track record of closing large, complex deals
  • Expertise in managing long sales cycles and negotiating multi-stakeholder contracts
  • Strong engagement with executive buyers and procurement
  • Data-driven approach to sales forecasting; Salesforce knowledge preferred
  • Exceptional collaboration skills in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for customer and company meetings

Responsibilities

  • Own and drive new business for a set of enterprise accounts
  • Manage the complete sales cycle including prospecting and contract closing
  • Develop account strategies and engagement plans targeting key stakeholders
  • Coordinate with Product, Marketing, and Customer Success for tailored proposals
  • Maintain accurate forecasting and pipeline reports for accounts
  • Represent KAYAK for Business at industry events and executive meetings
  • Monitor market trends and competitor activity to inform product and commercial teams

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility for up to 20 days per year
  • Company-funded therapy sessions and HeadSpace subscription for mental well-being
  • Annual company-wide recharge week with no work backlog
  • No meeting Fridays to enhance productivity
  • Paid parental leave and generous vacation policy including time off for birthdays
  • Paid volunteer time to support community engagement
  • Career growth opportunities through Development Dollars and leadership training
  • Access to an extensive library of on-demand e-learnings
  • Exclusive travel discounts and Employee Resource Groups for enhanced workplace support
Full Job Description
We are open to remote candidates residing on the East Coast for this position.

In this role, you will:
  • Own the full sales cycle: prospecting, qualifying, presenting, negotiating, and supporting implementation.
  • Build and manage a pipeline of new business; convert prospects into long-term customers.
  • Deliver clear, tailored product demos and proposals that show how KAYAK for Business meets customer needs.
  • Maintain strong product and market knowledge to act as a trusted advisor.
  • Share customer feedback and market insights with product and operations teams to improve offerings.
  • Work cross-functionally with global teams to ensure smooth onboarding and client success.


Please apply if you have:
  • At least 4 years of experience in corporate travel sales.
  • Self-starter with a "hunter" mentality, driven to achieve results and meet sales targets in a competitive and dynamic environment
  • Demonstrated success building pipeline and closing complex deals.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with comfort engaging senior leaders.
  • Ability to collaborate with product, marketing, and implementation teams.
  • Familiarity with CRM and sales tools (examples: Salesforce, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo, Google Workspace).


Benefits and Perks:
  • Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year
  • Generous retirement plans
  • Awesome health, dental and vision insurance plans with flexible spending accounts
  • Focus on mental health and well-being:
    • Company-paid therapy sessions through SpringHealth
    • Company-paid subscription to HeadSpace
    • Company-wide week off a year - the whole team fully recharges (and returns without a pile-up of work!)
    • No meeting Fridays
  • Universal paid parental leave
  • Generous paid vacation + time off for your birthday
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Focus on your career growth:
    • Development Dollars
    • Leadership development
    • Access to thousands of on-demand e-learnings
  • Travel Discounts
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Competitive retirement and health plans
  • Fun quarterly events such as boat trips, arcades, ski trips, Thursday happy hours, and more


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. The range for this US-based role is $115,000 - 125,000.00.

In addition to a competitive base salary, roles are eligible to be considered for additional compensation and benefits including: commission-based compensation; health benefits; flexible spending account; retirement benefits; life insurance; paid time off (including PTO, paid sick leave, medical leave, bereavement leave, floating holidays and paid holidays); and parental leave and benefits.

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About KAYAK

KAYAK is a travel search engine that allows users to search for flights, hotels, and rental cars. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. KAYAK's website and mobile app allow users to compare prices from hundreds of travel sites with just one search. The company also offers a variety of tools and features to help users plan and book their travel, including price alerts, itinerary management, and travel guides. KAYAK is part of Booking Holdings, which also owns other travel brands such as Booking.com, Priceline, and OpenTable.
Learn more about KAYAK
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2004

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