Account Director, Global Corporate Accounts – Global Sales
IHG Hotels & Resorts
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Windsor
Contract type: Full time
Remote
Lead global partnerships. Drive extraordinary growth
Step into a pivotal role at IHG, leading high-value partnerships and shaping the future of our global corporate sales strategy. As the Account Director – Corporate within the Global Sales function, you’ll manage a portfolio worth over $40M, partnering with our most prestigious corporate partnerships.
You’ll craft bold strategies, win market share, and deliver exceptional results across transient, group, and project segments - driving growth that fuels our brands worldwide.
What You’ll Do
At IHG, you’ll shape global strategies, work with world-class brands, and unlock opportunities at an international scale. If you thrive on influence, innovation, and impact - this is where your next chapter begins.
Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.
Step into a pivotal role at IHG, leading high-value partnerships and shaping the future of our global corporate sales strategy. As the Account Director – Corporate within the Global Sales function, you’ll manage a portfolio worth over $40M, partnering with our most prestigious corporate partnerships.
You’ll craft bold strategies, win market share, and deliver exceptional results across transient, group, and project segments - driving growth that fuels our brands worldwide.
What You’ll Do
- Lead and direct company resources to deliver exceptional results across our top global corporate and airline accounts.
- Develop and execute strategic account plans to maximize revenue and market share.
- Direct and drive the account relationship, engaging account representatives and business functions in all your interactions, representing a 360 view of our account relationship.
- Build influential relationships with senior decision-makers across multiple regions and business units.
- Showcase and champion IHG’s brand differentiation through events, B2B marketing, and industry engagement.
- Analyse data, identify opportunities, and deliver tailored solutions for each client.
- Collaborate with senior leaders across sales, marketing, operations, and loyalty programs.
- Proven experience in global markets within the hospitality sector, with an understanding of regional nuances.
- Strong sales leadership skills and a track record of driving revenue growth across corporate accounts.
- Strong commercial acumen and experience in franchise, managed, and owned business models.
- Deep knowledge of the hotel industry and competitor landscape.
- Demonstrated sales management experience in organising, planning, and executing large-scale sales segment plans, from conception through to implementation.
- Possess end-to-end critical thinking skills: the ability to interpret & action data, articulate a business case, and evaluate ROI/financial impact of potential actions.
- Confidence operating at board level, with exceptional negotiation and relationship management abilities.
- Advanced skills in MS Office and sales technology platforms.
At IHG, you’ll shape global strategies, work with world-class brands, and unlock opportunities at an international scale. If you thrive on influence, innovation, and impact - this is where your next chapter begins.
Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.
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