Partnerships Manager- Emea
CurrentManage B2B client relationships, delivering successful commercial partnerships within the airport ecosystem to support the development of the Travel Platform and align with the business strategy across a number of Lifestyle Benefits brands (Priority Pass, LoungeKey, Lounge Club, Lounge Pass & other company owned white label platforms). A key responsibility is Account Management of regional partnerships across Europe, establishing the optimum commercial terms for the business. Achievements:• Managed & serviced a partner portfolio of ~200 partners, spanning across EMEA.• Successfully closed opportunities with existing and new partners, bringing in a significant value in gross margins.• Achieved cost reduction by renegotiating existing contracts.• Renegotiated payment terms across several partners to help manage company cash flow.• Signed all new deals on longer term contract with rates fixed for minimum 24 - 36 months.• Hired & manage a direct report.