Senior Enterprise Account Manager

Our EMEA Key Account Management Team is growing and we want you to be part of it! 

The EMEA Key Accounts team manages the partnerships with Regional API Software providers and Enterprise Property Managers. The key goal is to grow the share of high quality stays by optimising supply at scale leveraging strategic account management, programs, incentives,  and product solutions. 

As a Senior Enterprise Account Manager, you will be managing partner relationships with strategic Enterprises & API Connectivity partners. You will be responsible for recruitment, enablement and optimization of our strategic partnerships and become their trusted advisor with the aim to become their number one partner and accelerate growth and performance on both sides. You will be reporting to the Key Accounts Team Lead, EMEA.

This role is based in Paris (hybrid, 2-3 days a week in the office), and is not eligible for relocation support.

• Own a portfolio of Airbnb’s key partners and act as the key representative for these partners. 
• Execute a global win-win strategy for your portfolio that drives value to all parties and positions Airbnb as a top strategic partner across all distribution channels. 
• Develop strong and trusting relationships with executives and decision makers/key influencers within your API & Enterprise customers portfolio, ensure that the partnership is held to the highest industry standards and that commercial agreements as well as SLAs are met.
• Analyze data and utilize data-driven recommendations to identify and action on strategic growth opportunities 
• Work with quarterly goals, measure success against performance KPIs, feature adoption and supply acquisition growth.
• Support partners through deep understanding of API and technical integrations 
• Educate clients on our product roadmap and all significant product changes to accelerate feature adoption with the aim to excel our mutual guest experience 
• Represent Airbnb in external meetings and industry events 

• 8+ years of professional experience in Strategic Partnership, Key Account Management and/or Connectivity role at a global technology or tech hospitality company
• Fluent verbal/written communication and presentation skills in English and French 
• Experience with API integrations strongly preferred
• World class account management experience with strong track record of successfully growing a book of business/geographic area and building enduring and successful client relationships
• Experience in the hospitality technology space, knowledge of OTA specifications
• Experience in analyzing, structuring and negotiating complex deals that align across multiple business unit needs
• Extremely data driven in the decision-making process to ensure timely, impactful and accurate actions are taken.
• Experience working cross-functionally with product, tech, legal, marketing, sales operations and enablement teams.
• Ability to manage complex projects and multi-task with excellent organizational skills, in a fast-paced, dynamic and ever changing startup environment.
• Strong executive presence and the ability to effectively influence top leaders internally and within the industry. 
• Passion for Airbnb, travel, and the sharing economy
• Previous experience as product manager, working with product teams is a plus
• Ability to travel at least 25% of the time 

Our Commitment To Inclusion & Belonging:

Airbnb is committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible. We believe diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement, and allow us to attract creatively-led people, and to develop the best products, services and solutions. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.