Account Director

Account Director

API is looking for an experienced professional to join our team as an Account Director. We are seeking a seasoned Procurement Category Manager with a strong background in operational procurement. This role involves establishing and nurturing relationships with our expanding network of Airline and Hotel partners, aiming to drive strategic growth and fulfil our contractual commitments through exceptional procurement delivery.

We are seeking a leader who is a strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen and a customer-centric approach. You should possess the ability to engage effectively with various stakeholders and partners to drive business outcomes, as well as the capacity to communicate at both senior and operational team levels.

Essential Functions : Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Client Relationship

• Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders at all levels within the airline and hotel partners.
• Communicate and meet with major clients regularly to ensure that API deliverables are met.
• Create a client sourcing strategy based on solid market insights
• Report on strategy and savings matrix for nominated accounts
• Strive to create increased value for the client by providing new points of view and recommendations that are aligned with desired business goals.
• Develop and deliver strategic account objectives.
• Suggest solutions and innovative ideas to meet client needs
• Handle complaints and problems in a timely and effective manner.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports and budget forecasts for the client.

Site Inspections

Day-to-Day Account Management

Required Education and Experience

Who We Are

API is the global leader for crew accommodation solutions, and we are changing the way businesses manage travel. Our technology platform streamlines the entire crew planning process, making day-to-day operations more efficient and elevating the crew layover experience. API's proprietary technology, mobile solutions and our experienced team are positioned to offer our clients a complete, end-to-end platform that integrates seamlessly into their process. We are looking for dynamic, creative, and tech savvy individuals to join our team. If you are passionate about hard work, providing impeccable service, technology, and solutions to our clients then API may be a great fit for you!

Other Duties

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time according to business needs. The performance of additional responsibilities if you are designated as a Data Protection Champion (DPC), Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) or Information Assurance Accounting Officer (IAAO).

Work Environment

This position operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

AAP / EEO Statement

Accommodations Plus International is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.