Commercial Account Manager
CurrentAchievements:• Managed a portfolio exceeding $19 million across Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty and Taranaki• Successfully converted $685,000 worth of new business opportunities• Successfully reinstated travel reviews with corporate clients following the pandemic hiatus, ensuring alignment with business objectives and fostering continuous improvement • Proactively shared knowledge and collaborated within the businesso In response to the loss of intellectual property due to a key staff member leaving, I took the proactive measures to learn about the Air New Zealand Prism data and facilitated its transmission from our business to Air New Zealand • Contributed to documentation and processeso Developed internal and external documentation to further support adoption of our online booking tool, collated material from suppliers such as airlines, rental cars and corporate agreements and rolled training out to the sales team and support staff o I took the initiative to learn about our in-house groups and conferencing Events Air service, helping to fill a knowledge gap within the business, and served as the liaison between our groups team and the client to ensure seamless coordination of the setup of the tool • Championed client and business interests by proactively seeking solutionso Initiated with two global international security firms to learn how we can work together and provide them with client data so that they are able to provide their duty of care to our mutual clientso Engaged on the behalf of one client who was at risk to lose over $15,000 in airline credit and mitigated the loss completely o Facilitated conversations with airline partners to understand medical clearance requirements and rolled the information out to our clients o Collaborated with Technology teams to enable post-ticketing changes, initiated trainings for staff adoption, and facilitated client onboarding