Sabre Corporation is a leading technology provider to the global travel and tourism industry. Headquartered in Southlake, Texas, USA, Sabre operates offices in approximately 60 countries around the world. At Sabre, we make travel happen. Positioned at the center of the business of travel, our platform connects people with experiences that matter in their lives. Today, Sabre is creating a new marketplace for personalized travel. It is our people who develop and deliver powerful solutions that meet the current and future needs or our airline, hotel and travel agency customers. Join our journey!

Regional Director , NAM - Sales

Sabre is looking to hire a Regional Director of Airline Accounts for our customers in North America. This role will report into the VP of NA Sales and Account Management and will be based out of the DFW area. This individual contributor will represent Sabre and focus on generating new opportunities by pairing the company’s vision and strategy with the business goals of our customers. They should offer a deep knowledge of the industry and market solutions.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Represent Sabre to external customers by sharing our business value, key functions and related business process for the entire Sabre Operations and Distribution portfolio

• Fully understand all core aspects of the underlying technology and the portfolio integration

• Execute a thorough business development plan to meet time and budget goals

• Qualify leads, define the appropriate solution offering, manage the internal financial approval process and proposal generation in a disciplined well documented process

• Build and maintain confident and long-lasting relationships at the senior executive level in order to leads ales pursuits from inception to final contract execution including customer negotiations

• Maintain current industry/market knowledge and provide relevant insights in order to grow customer portfolio and best meet customer needs

• Provide consistent communication and updates on business development efforts

• Represent Sabre in industry technical forums and to the media

• Create and lead presentations to internal and external teams

• Must be able to travel domestically 50% within the United States

Education and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred

• 10+ years of experience in similar role

• 5+ years of experience representing the company by actively working with media and press and public speaking engagements

• Microsoft Office with a high proficiency in Excel

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a strong executive presence

• Self-driven with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while managing a team

• Experience leading, coaching and managing teams to meet project goals

• Expert negotiator and problem-solver with strong influential skills

• Proven success with developing and maintaining strong relationships and professional networks

Perks/Benefits:

Sabre is excited to offer the following

• Very competitive compensation

• Generous Paid Time Off (5 weeks PTO your first year!)

• We offer a comprehensive medical, dental and Wellness Program

• An infrastructure that allows flexible working arrangements

• Formal and informal reward, recognition and acknowledgement programs

• Lots of fun and engaging employee development events

Skills: Account Management, Airline Marketing, Airline negotiation, Airline Pricing, Airline Ticketing, Client Relationship Management, Flight Operations, Flight Reservations, Sales, Technology

Reasonable Accommodation Sabre is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. Applicants applying for a Sabre position with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact Sabre's Compliance Office at compliance.office@sabre.com

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