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Regional Business Development Account Manager – Lufthansa German Airlines – San Francisco, CA

This position identifies, qualifies and contracs new corporate accounts within the regional sales area to reach defined sales targets as outlined in the mutually agreed business plan with the GG/GP (District Sales Manager/Regional Sales Director)

Generating and maintaining sales leads:
· Developing business plans and incorporating creative approaches to gain new business for Lufthansa · Prepare an acquisition plan in coordination with the GP (Regional Sales Director) to reach defined sales goals · Identify, compile and follow-up sales prospects generated in the various departments of the GP (Regional Sales) organization, incl. leads from the Key Account Manager, Account Manager, Sales Lead Process and clients · Maintaining an accurate database of all sales prospects (entering new leads and filtering out previously handled leads) in CONNECT (customer database).

Managing and contracting sales leads:
· Generate new business by proactively targeting corporate accounts and ensure that LH value propositions are maximized (Miles & More, Premium Product offers, expanding network, etc.) · Implement and promote new joint products such as UA/LH SME – Perks Plus · Closely coordinate client negotiations with relevant LH and UA Account Managers, GGs/GP (District Sales Managers/Regional Sales Director) and other Star Partners · Utilization of all available sales tools and resources such as upgrade certificates, discount vouchers and BIU (Business Intelligence Unit) sales toolbox support

Steering and monitoring:
· Weekly planning and execution of customer calls / visits and coordination with LH/UA Account Managers where relevant · Follow-up on potential sales prospects, who have not entered a contract with Lufthansa · Archive, document sales leads without immediate Lufthansa potential and flag for future re-evaluation of their potential · Utilization of relevant contract management tools such as UCS, OMI and BIS to analyze and identify LH revenue and market opportunities

General tasks:
· Pass on market and competitor information to GG/GP (District Sales Manager/Regional Sales Director) including pricing initiatives, product and schedule advantages · Responsible for cross department communication with EA/C (the Business Development and Sales Strategy department), BSC (Business Service Center), XD/I (the Global Key Account Management Corporates department)

Reqirements:

Min Experience: 1-2 Years
Company Name:          Required Travel:        50-75%

To Apply:

Resumes and cover letters should be sent to nyc.applications@dlh.de
Job ID: 4828997


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