Strategic Account Manager (Hong Kong based)

At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world.

Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experi...

No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us.

Build and own the long-term relationship (through proactive and reactive engagement) between Agoda and their strategic and/or key accounts (comprised of top producing hotel partners). 
Be responsible for the maintenance and improvement of the performance of your accounts, typically from a portfolio of the top producing properties in Hong Kong. 
Proactively engage Agoda's supply partners, utilizing exemplary Strategic Account Management (SAM) approaches and practices to drive mutual growth and maximize value. 
Actively manage supply partners, providing consultative services and tailor-made solutions to hotel partners to improve mutual revenue growth. 
Demonstrate a data-driven and consultative approach to prioritizing tasks and delivering pitches that lead to high conversion for each hotel partner. 
Maintain meaningful and high-frequency engagement with supply partners, including a minimum of one face-to-face interaction per quarter. 
Respond to the needs and requests of hotel partners in a timely and effective manner. 
Be capable of handling both input and output KPIs and achieve individual KPIs with minimal supervision from an Area Manager. 

Bachelor’s degree. 
Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in business development and/or account management. 
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to influence both external and internal stakeholders. 
Experience in internet/e-commerce preferred. 
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 
Team player with a professional "get it done" attitude and work ethic. 
Proven success in acquiring, building, and maintaining long-term customer relationships. 
Adapt well to change and be able to work in a fast-paced environment. 
Ability to create new and innovative ideas. 
Strong proficiency in English. 
MBA or Master’s degree. 
Experience in the travel industry.