Synopsis

Now is the time to join Etihad…with a clear vision and exciting strategic plans in place, we are continuing to drive excellence through great talent.

Our Sales & Distribution under new leadership has never been a more dynamic environment to be part of; with a direction of progressiveness, purpose, achievable ambition, and growth for the airline. With big plans to achieve by 2030, we have a clear vision and plan to ensure we not just deliver but exceed our bold goals.

In this role, the candidate will assist and support the sales team and their accounts during the sales process with the goal of obtaining and keeping accounts, to drive more revenue and ensure Etihad's profitability, by performing administrative and clerical task following established policies and procedures to ensure Etihad sales operations are conducted in the most effective and timely manner.

Accountabilities

Serve as the second line of escalation for account-related inquiries by resolving issues and providing feedback for future improvement.
Engage with account management teams by organizing educational workshops and participating in revenue-generating activities, such as tele sales campaigns and sales blitzes.
Collaborate with Account Managers (local & global) to manage account information and ensure timely maintenance in Etihad’s CRM tool.
Support sales teams by preparing content, data, and presentations in line with Etihad’s value proposition.
Assist in generating new sales opportunities through lead follow-ups and maintaining accurate lead records in Salesforce.
Be curious about learning and growth and complete all relevant trainings in your area of responsibility and specialism and be able to coach your peers to embed the learning.
Liaise with trade to secure Groups business and develop an understanding and utilisation of GSO. Communicate Groups policies clearly and effectively to trade and customers to ensure proper adherence. Conduct visits to group agents with Account Managers to further strengthen relationships.
Distribute marketing and policy information to trade and corporate customers.
Process Commercial Gesture’s and waivers as required by the account management team.
Maintain client records in Salesforce and collaborate across departments to share information and complete tasks.
Maintain effective working relationships both within the department and across other Etihad departments (i.e. Revenue Management, Marketing, etc.). Ensure a ‘can do’ attitude is applied to sharing workloads, displaying flexibility and offering support to colleagues when required, such that all tasks are completed on time.

Education & Experience

Minimum Degree with 3 years of work experience within relevant field with focus on sales support/analysis
Previous work experience in relevant field (Sales area or ticketing / customer service)
Strong team player, actively contributing to the teams’ productivity.
Hands on experience in Microsoft Office Suite Excel, Outlook, and Word
Experience with data and reporting is preferred.
Adequate knowledge of fares and ticketing.

About Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, was formed in 2003 and quickly went on to become one of the world’s leading airlines. From its home in Abu Dhabi, Etihad flies to passenger and cargo destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia and North America. Together with Etihad’s codeshare partners, Etihad’s network offers access to hundreds of international destinations. In recent years, Etihad has received numerous awards for its superior service and products, cargo offering, loyalty programme and more. All this ties into Etihad’s ambitious Journey 2030 strategy. The airline plans to double its fleet size and triple the number of customers over the next six years as it sets out to be the airline everyone wants to fly!

To learn more, visit etihad.com

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