Associate Account Manager, Small & Medium Business Vacation Rental - German Market (9 month Fix[...]

Traveltechessentialist; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 35.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading travel tech company in Madrid is looking for an Associate Account Manager to engage with vacation rental hosts and drive their success on the Vrbo platform. The ideal candidate will be a native German speaker proficient in English with 2-4 years of sales experience. This role involves managing a high volume of outbound calls and providing valuable insights to hosts to optimize their productivity. Attractive benefits and a full-time fixed term contract are offered.

Servicios

Full benefits package

Exciting travel perks

Flexible work model

Career development resources

Formación

• 2 to 4 years of sales, client services, or account management experience.
• Knowledge of the vacation rental industry is a plus.
• Strong client communication skills (both verbal and written).

Responsabilidades

• Work collaboratively with Hosts to improve their productivity.
• Drive the success of Vacation Rental Hosts on the Vrbo platform.
• Manage a large volume of clients through multiple consultations daily.

Conocimientos

German language proficiency

English language proficiency

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Sales skills

Educación

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a related field

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

SalesForce or other CRM systems

Tableau or other BI platforms

Descripción del empleo

Associate Account Manager, Small & Medium Business Vacation Rental - German Market (9 month Fixed Term)

Location: Madrid, Spain

Type: Full‑Time Fixed Term (9 months)

Expedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting‑edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential in driving our success.

Why Join Us?

We provide a full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time‑off, parental leave, a flexible work model, and career development resources. We’re building a more open world. Join us.

Travel Partnerships and Media helps partners deliver excellent traveler and B2B experiences, driving growth for them and the market through a valued advertising and travel media network and affiliate solutions.

The Associate Account Manager, Small & Medium Business is key to promoting and developing a high level of engagement with Vrbo’s Vacation Rental Hosts. Your primary responsibility is to work collaboratively with Hosts to improve their productivity and results within Vrbo’s marketplace. You will continuously work to maximize the production potential in the Vrbo marketplace by utilizing and sharing unique data insights, marketing, distribution, and revenue management tools with Hosts. Driven and focused, you are a taskmaster who loves working with people. You are diligent, thorough and can break down technical concepts with ease.

You will be responsible for driving the success of Vacation Rental Hosts on the Vrbo platform. This is a high‑volume outbound call‑based role, and you will use your persuasion skills to drive Host behavior on the site. The goal is to gain maximum Host success while providing a quality Traveler experience.

In this role, you will:

• Consistently exceed the mark on metrics (strategic objectives set by leadership)
• Establish performance goals with partners, develop action plans, secure commitment for adoption/usage
• Optimize content, rate, and availability to maximize booking conversion
• Manage a large volume of clients through multiple consultations daily
• Understand key demand/supply indicators, economic data, trends, and competitive information within the designated strategic market
• Pitch additional relevant products to existing customers or prospects
• May include up to 20% travel for in‑person consultations

Experience and qualifications:

• You are a German native speaker, or you have a bilingual/proficient level of German, plus you are fluent in English
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a related field; or equivalent professional work experience
• 2 to 4 years of sales, client services, or account management experience
• Knowledge of the vacation rental industry is a plus
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of SalesForce or other CRM systems and Tableau or other BI platforms
• An affinity for action and self‑initiative
• Strong client communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Superb organization and time‑management skills, self‑discipline
• A results‑focused and metrics‑driven mindset
• Demonstrated ability to balance a variety of activities to drive a high‑volume of partner interaction
• Ability to interpret performance, market and competitor data analysis and implement impactful action plans based on the data
• A reputation for follow‑up and persistence in challenging situations
• Authentic relationship skills that earn the confidence of others

Accommodation requests

If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability, or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.