Account Executive

Account Executive - Manila Join to apply for the Account Executive - Manila role at Booking.com About Us At Booking.com, data drives our decisions. Technology is at our core. And innovation is everywhere. But our company is more than datasets, lines of code or A/B tests. We’re the thrill of the first night in a new place. The excitement of the next morning. The friends you encounter. The journeys you take. The sights you see. And the memories you make. Through our products, partners and people, we make it easier for everyone to experience the world. Role Overview Do you enjoy taking ownership and being responsible for your own internal business portfolio? Do you thrive in building strong relationships and inspiring partners about new products and services? If your answer is “yes”, you might have what it takes to be the next Account Executive in Manila, the Philippines. You support Booking.com; you are responsible for informing and consulting its accommodation partners in regards to their business performance, market opportunities and industry trends. You will empower partners on how to use the system, tools and available products of Booking.com with the goal of optimizing their performance on the platform and creating an amazing experience for Booking.com’s customers. Key Job Responsibilities and Duties Communicating effectively: you can clearly express ideas and information to others and flex your style according to the specific situation and audience Accelerating the growth of supply from your market: you excel at evaluating local market characteristics, trends and drivers, and you effectively prioritize high growth regions and improve new partnerships as well as maintaining and retaining existing partners from there Identifying and articulating Partner needs: you are capable to create value for Partners by identifying, clarifying and prioritizing partner needs Formulating and positioning solutions: you enjoy creating “win-win” value for partners by matching needs to relevant offerings and presenting these in compelling ways Gaining commitment: you have the capability to move partner conversations forward and lead conversations to a successful outcome Representing Booking.com: you can exhibit professional behavior and act as a role model of the Booking.com values before, during and after interactions with partners Self‑awareness, managing and developing yourself: you have the capability to achieve business goals and make the difference in interacting with partners by recognizing the emotions of oneself and of others and to use this information to guide thinking and behavior. Qualifications & Skills Minimum 2-3 years of sales experience in a relevant business development function Good level of communication in English and Tagalog (verbal and written) Affinity or experience within e-commerce and/or travel industry are considered a plus Proactive, sense of responsibility and can work independently Accurate, strong analytical skills and an eye for detail Team player, self‑motivated, flexible and open to change Positive attitude Hotel School, or University background preferred Driver’s license Authorization to work in the Philippines Availability to travel up to 25% (within the Philippines) Benefits & Perks - Global Impact, Personal Relevance Booking.com’s Total Rewards Philosophy is not only about compensation but also about benefits. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, as well unique‑to‑Booking.com benefits which include: Annual paid time off and generous paid leave scheme including: parent, grandparent, bereavement, and care leave Hybrid working including flexible working arrangements, and up to 20 days per year working from abroad (home country) Industry leading product discounts - up to 1400 per year - for yourself, including automatic Genius Level 3 status and Booking.com wallet credit Inclusion at Booking.com Take it from our Chief People Officer, Paulo Pisano: “At Booking.com, the diversity of our people doesn’t just create a unique workplace, it also creates a better and more inclusive travel experience for everyone. Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. It’s a place where you can make your mark and have a real impact in travel and tech.” Read all about Inclusion and the Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) at Booking.com here Application Process Let’s go places together: How we Hire This role does not come with relocation assistance. Booking.com is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We strive to move well beyond traditional equal opportunity and work to create an environment that allows everyone to thrive. If your application is successful, your personal data may be used for a pre‑employment screening check by a third party as permitted by applicable law. Depending on the vacancy and applicable law, a pre‑employment screening may include employment history, education and other information (such as media information) that may be necessary for determining your qualifications and suitability for the position. Job Details Seniority level: Not Applicable Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Sales and Business Development Industries: Software Development #J-18808-Ljbffr