Expedia, Inc.Market Manager - Outer Bay Area
Jan. 2015 - Jan. 2017San Francisco Bay AreaResponsible for managing the portfolio of hotel accounts within the Oakland, Berkeley, Alameda, Hayward, San Leandro, Half Moon Bay, Marin and Point Reyes by providing the overall hotel strategy and the partnerships with Expedia. Along with exceding defined revenue goals and superior inventory supply key responsibilities included developing and sustaining hotel partnerships primarily in an outside sales role, consulting new ways to increase revenue & room nights through market trend analysis, hosting & attending industry events, managing escalations, contract negotiation, securing inventory and favorable rates in order to exceed goals and support Expedia's strategic initiatives; along with providing value to partners, delivering international exposure, and increasing incremental revenue.