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The Airbnb Hotels team, which includes HotelTonight, is a fun, fast-growing group leading Airbnb’s expansion into the hotel sector. Operating with an entrepreneurial spirit, this team combines the simplicity, product excellence, and guest-centered ethos that define Airbnb. This team’s mission is to deliver the smoothest, most intuitive hotel booking experience for guests, while helping independent, boutique hotels easily drive incremental bookings so they can focus on delivering the best hospitality. The ultimate aim is to help more people discover high-quality hotels, creating value for guests and our hotel partners. As an Account Executive, you will be responsible for converting leads into net‑new supply to support new-market launches and at pace to hit quarterly goals. Working the full sales funnel, you will proactively turn cold leads into warm sales opportunities helping to build the Hotels category’s market presence in the process through collaboration with other teams. This includes partnering, strategizing, and running daily operations directly with independent, boutique hotels , and ensuring that Airbnb always has the best hotel inventory and deals available to our guests.
Job Responsibility:
Meet and exceed KPIs by owning the performance and success of assigned region
Prospect new potential hotels through external research, networking, and use of Airbnb tools
Securing new hotels involves targeted sales strategies and negotiating and closing the deals
Expertly position and communicate Airbnb’s value proposition to new partners via phone, email, and in-person
Add net new hotels by qualifying and moving leads through the funnel as quickly as possible, achieving defined quarterly goals
Find supply in and launch new markets: Own market launches including supporting lead generation and coordinating cross functionally
Support hotel onboarding as needed from won sales opportunities
Implement scalable strategies that drive maximum business impact across a wide range of hotel partners
Effectively promote and build strong relationships with hotel and serviced apartment partners by demonstrating comprehensive knowledge of our platforms and confidently pitching their value
Requirements:
6+ years of professional experience, preferably in a fast growing startup tech or hospitality company working in sales and/or account management
Strong language proficiency in both English and French
The ability to get things done with constantly changing priorities, projects and deadlines
Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills
detail-oriented but moves fast
Ability to establish strong relationships with and influence partners
Capacity to balance day-to-day responsibilities with longer-term strategic execution
You’re a quick learner and you’re fearless about doing whatever it takes to get the job done, even if it means making mistakes along the way