
Account Manager, Business Development
The Leading Hotels of the World
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $75,000 - $85,000 per year
About the role
- Identify, qualify, and secure new business opportunities within the luxury group travel market for member hotels.
- Develop and execute targeted sales strategies that drive measurable growth in leads, bookings, and revenue.
- Build deep knowledge of a growing portfolio of more than 30-plus North American member hotels and translate that into compelling sales opportunities.
- Analyze pipeline activity to identify opportunities for growth.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key accounts, member hotels, and industry partners.
- Plan and execute sales missions, client programs, and other key events.
- Prepare and deliver impactful presentations and lead effective meetings with internal teams and stakeholders.
- Manage and adhere to annual expense budgets for assigned markets.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in MICE and group related business development, sales, or account management within the luxury hospitality or group travel sector.
- Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales goals.
- Established network of corporate and incentive luxury group travel buyers is highly preferred.
- Strong understanding of the North American luxury travel market and client expectations.
- Experience working with high-net-worth clientele, incentive and corporate travel planners, and luxury event organizers.
- Fluent in English (written & spoken) other languages are desirable.
Benefits
- 22 days of Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 11 paid holidays, including birthdays as a floating holiday
- Medical coverage available within the first month
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company contribution
- 401(k) company match up to 4% of salary
- Up to $500 for home office setup credit
- Up to $500 travel credit that supports and encourages our employees’ passion for travel
- Unlimited access to financial advisors
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
business developmentsales strategiespipeline analysispresentation skillsbudget management
Soft Skills
relationship buildingcommunicationnegotiationteam collaborationstrategic thinking