FAQs
What is the primary mission of the Manager Strategic Partnerships role?
The primary mission of the Manager Strategic Partnerships role is to support and optimize the revenue contribution of distribution partnerships by influencing the Distribution and Revenue Management Departments with strategic business recommendations.
What departments does this role interact with?
This role interacts with various departments including sales, e-commerce, marketing, revenue management, and distribution activities within Radisson.
What responsibilities does the Manager Strategic Partnerships have in relation to existing partnerships?
The Manager Strategic Partnerships is responsible for reinforcing current partnerships by supporting account directors, engaging partners in the company's five-year plan, and ensuring the accurate distribution of rooms and rates.
How does the Manager Strategic Partnerships identify new business opportunities?
The Manager Strategic Partnerships identifies new business opportunities by studying performance metrics such as pace, forecasting, and overall account performance, as well as presenting new partner prospects internally.
What level of experience is required for this position?
A minimum of three years of business experience in an international environment focusing on sales, revenue management, account management, and e-commerce is required for this position.
Is fluency in additional languages advantageous for this role?
Yes, fluency in additional languages is considered an advantage, although fluent English is required.
What kind of training and support does the Manager Strategic Partnerships provide to stakeholders?
The Manager Strategic Partnerships provides training, obtains feedback, monitors, and supports both internal and external stakeholders to optimize their performance with assigned accounts.
What type of educational background is preferred for this position?
A Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in fields such as E-commerce, Marketing, Business Administration, Hospitality, or related majors is preferred.
Will the Manager Strategic Partnerships be responsible for revenue management?
Yes, the role involves influencing healthy rate execution to secure price positioning and rate integrity for the Radisson Hotel Group portfolio.
What skills are essential for success in the Manager Strategic Partnerships role?
Essential skills include the ability to build and analyze reports, influence partners and stakeholders, strong communication, adaptability to change, problem-solving abilities, and excellent organizational skills.