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The Global Luxury Account Director is a dynamic luxury sales leader responsible for driving account management and new business development for Ritz‑Carlton Reserve’s most valuable luxury travel agency partners across Latin America, with a strong focus on Brazil, Mexico, and key regional feeder markets. This role combines a proactive 'hunter' mindset with strategic account management to grow brand preference, loyalty, and profitable share among UHNW leisure and small group segments. The Account Director leads market activations, uncovers new high‑value opportunities, and deepens long‑term partnerships through innovative, relationship‑driven strategies. Working closely with property, brand, and global teams, this role ensures strong pull‑through of luxury segment strategies, delivers measurable ROI across a portfolio of strategic accounts, and positions Ritz‑Carlton Reserve as the preferred luxury partner throughout the region.
Job Responsibility
Supports and aligns with the organization-wide strategic plan for the luxury segment
Maintains regular communication with property-based sales managers and regional Luxury Group GSO teams to align strategy, streamline efforts, and maximize activations
Develops and manages strategic account plans using core account management fundamentals, including account mapping, revenue stream analysis, and customer relationship planning
Identifies growth opportunities and competitive risks, developing breakthrough strategies that protect and strengthen Bulgari’s competitive advantage through sound sales and marketing decisions
Partners with cross-discipline teams, including Marriott GSO, to resolve partner issues and ensure account profitability
Demonstrates deep understanding of the luxury consumer, including demographics and buying behaviors, and adapts sales approaches to remain relevant in a changing market
Maintains strong knowledge of the Bulgari brand portfolio and relevant hotel offerings, including room inventory, function space, logistics, and amenities tied to assigned accounts
Fully utilizes Marriott’s sales systems to manage account information, pipeline activity, trends, and reporting
Drives results by achieving revenue, room night, and performance goals, while prioritizing high-ADR units and suites
Builds and grows a pipeline of high-value and new impact accounts, including customers with historically limited or no production
Conducts competitive assessments and monitors market trends to inform annual planning and senior leadership updates
Leads and supports sales programs and initiatives, including regional sales missions, roadshows, and select educational trips in partnership with Global Sales leadership
Requirements
4-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, or related major
4+ years of relevant professional experience
Fluent in English language, Spanish or/and Portuguese
Nice to have
Previous luxury leisure experience
4+ years’ experience in sales and marketing, account management
5+ years of hotel industry work experience
Prior experience in managing entertainment accounts
Geographically located in Mexico City (MX)/Rio De Janeiro (BR)/Sao Paulo (BR)