Principal Account Manager

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Hiring Remotely in Southlake, TX, USA
In-Office or Remote
Senior level
Information Technology • Software • Travel
The Role
The Principal Account Manager drives growth and revenue through sales strategy, customer engagement, market analysis, and contract negotiations while fostering internal and external stakeholder relationships.
Summary Generated by Built In

Powering the agentic revolution in travel. Sabre is an AI-native technology leader, backed by one of the world’s largest travel data clouds. Built on an open, modular, cloud-native architecture, Sabre serves as the backbone for both established leaders and bold, new disruptors, guiding them to the next age of travel retailing through intelligent, connected, and personalized experiences. With AI at its core and operating at unparalleled scale, Sabre transforms insights into innovation, empowering airlines, hoteliers, agencies and other partners to retail, distribute and fulfill travel worldwide.

Team Description
Our team is looking for a Principal Account Manager who will report to the Regional Director in our Sabre office. This role will be accountable for an Account in the LAM Airline Sales and Account management team, with the focus on delivering sustainable growth.
Role and Responsibilities:

  • Align sales strategy for growth and revenue generation for new and existing business, which includes renewals, new sales efforts, and share shifting opportunities across the account
  • Evolve annual account sales strategy and execution; perform ongoing market landscape analysis and market research to identify top opportunities and risk
  • Negotiate profitable contracts to maximize Sabre revenues
  • Partner with sales organization to ensure effective management of customers and long-term commercial success
  • Implement and maintain effective sales management to provide current and accurate revenue projections and pipeline forecasts to support business growth
  • Sell new solutions to both existing and new customers to reach annual regional sales targets
  • Establish and maintain a high level of customer engagement at various levels, positioning Sabre as an innovative player in the territory
  • Provide regular detailed status and activity reporting in customer activities and solutions performance to leadership
  • Work closely with the product management, customer engagement, delivery, care and consulting leaders to ensure activities (including identifying new opportunities, implementation, and execution) are aligned with the overall corporate strategy
  • Support the transversal management of the account, partnering closely with support, delivery, and operational teams to ensure continuity of services and the effective ongoing operation of the account.
  • Foster strong relationships with internal leaders/stakeholders across Sabre; responsible for collaboration and global process development across all segments in the region

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant sales work experience
  • Degree in relevant field
  • Extensive understanding of market landscape, including knowledge of key players, knowledge of the competitive landscape, key trends, opportunities, and challenges
  • Proven experience selling and driving negotiations to a successful close
  • Passion and success managing and growing a sales organization
  • Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams within a global matrix organization, with strong capabilities to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Professional presence and business acumen with articulate and persuasive oral and written communication skills
  • Critical thinking skills with the ability to anticipate potential issues and suggest creative alternatives to overcome barriers
  • Strong people skills and extremely resourceful
  • Strong knowledge of the travel/hospitality markets and/or enterprise software space

Please make sure your resume is in English. 

Benefits

  • Work in Santiago, Chile, remote
  • Annual Performance bonus plans
  • Development opportunities in country or globally
  • We offer a competitive private health insurance for employees and eligible children 
  • Extra Paid Time Off (5 extra days each year) 
  • 3 month paid parental leave (12 weeks for fathers/ 18 weeks for mothers) 
  • Daily meal allowance
  • End of Year Break 
  • Life Insurance 
  • Corporate Social Responsibility opportunities
  • Recognition and acknowledgement programs
  • Fun employee engagement and development events

We will give careful consideration to your application and review your details against the position criteria. You will receive separate notification as we progress your application. Please note that only candidates who meet the minimum requirements will proceed in the selection process.


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Skills Required

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant sales work experience
  • Degree in relevant field
  • Knowledge of key players and competitive landscape in market
  • Proven experience selling and driving negotiations
  • Experience managing and growing a sales organization
  • Ability to influence cross-functional teams
  • Strong communication skills
  • Knowledge of the travel/hospitality markets or enterprise software

Sabre Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Sabre Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Sabre Corporation.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off is expansive, with five weeks of PTO from day one, eight paid holidays, floating holidays, and a companywide year‑end break. Paid volunteer time further broadens available leave.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental leave provides 12 weeks fully paid for birth or adoption, complemented by generous bereavement leave up to 15 paid days. Disability coverage and dependent eligibility to age 26 reinforce family support.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with a strong company match underpins long‑term savings. This foundation strengthens overall financial security alongside core benefits.

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The Company
HQ: Southlake, TX
8,150 Employees

What We Do

We are a software and technology company that powers the global travel industry. With decades of revolutionary firsts, our team of experts drive innovation and ingenuity in the industry. Today, we are creating a new marketplace for personalized travel. We partner with airlines, hoteliers, agencies and other travel partners to retail, distribute and fulfill travel. We are committed to helping customers operate more efficiently, drive revenue and offer personalized traveler experiences with next-generation technology solutions. Positioned at the center of the business of travel, our platform connects people with experiences that matter in their lives. Sabre's technology powers the nearly US$8 trillion travel industry. Our technology and data-driven solutions help our airline, hotel, travel agency and corporate customers grow their businesses and transform the traveler experience. The scale, breadth and depth of our technology is unmatched and sustains a complex industry. We provide an open and stable platform to deliver flexible, reliable and scalable solutions. Over the years, we have shaped and modernized the travel industry. We pioneered online travel agencies, corporate booking tools, revenue management, and web and mobile itinerary tools, to name a few. Our travel marketplace transacts more than US$120 billion of travel spend per year. And we are the world’s largest provider of airline and hotel technology. We have been named to the InformationWeek 500 list of the most innovative technology companies for 11 consecutive years. And InformationWeek named Sabre seventh on its list of the “Greatest Software Ever Written.”

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