Corporate Traveler - Account Executive - Irvine, CA

Company:  Flight Centre Travel Group
Location: San Diego
Closing Date: 31/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Corporate Traveler - Account Executive - Los Angeles, CA

Do you want career progression and uncapped commission?

Are you stuck in a sales role but wanting more personal development and opportunities for promotion ?

Do you want to have fun every day and work for an organization with a strong culture that focuses on ownership?

Corporate Traveler USA are hiring Account Executives - and we are looking for people who are driven by development, want to feel like they are "running their own business" and who want to HAVE FUN every day at work.

We have number of career progression pathways - and our business promotes from within!

If you have a minimum of 2 years experience in B2B selling, you know how to manage a sales pipeline, you are willing to self-generate your own leads and you back yourself to be a top performer - this is the role for you!

OTE:

Year 1 - 75-95k

Year 2 - 85-120k

Year 3 - 100-150k

Top earners earn 200K+

Uncapped commissions

A world where tech and people work collectively to make corporate travel simpler, faster and easier.

Corporate Traveler is one of Flight Centre Travel Group's (FCTG) most successful brands, globally. Our mission is to dominate the SME market, making the end-to-end travel experience faster, simpler and easier for our customers and to demonstrate ongoing value to decision-makers, travelers and bookers. We provide our customers with the perfect blend of personal, local service blended with our expert technology suite and the great choice and value which comes with being part of the FCTG family. For decades, we've been helping go-getter businesses grow through travel.

Corporate Traveler has offices across a global network that spans Australia, Canada, USA, UK, South Africa and New Zealand. The brand has been part of the Flight Centre Travel Group for more than 26 years and is a key contributor to the ongoing strength of FCTG's corporate travel division. Award winning, forward thinking and fun to work for - this is a business for people who love travel, are team players and customer service oriented.

To learn more about Corporate Traveler please click HERE

About The Opportunity

Corporate Traveler, a multi-billion-dollar global organization is seeking an Account Executive who will thrive in a culture of ownership and unlimited growth opportunity within our North American region in the SME market. You are a proven hunter & closer with a track record of quota attainment and overachievement. Our sales process is about problem solving and helping to create value for our customers as soon as we engage with them. You'd work with key decision makers on strategies and recommendations around our technology and customer service solutions.

What you'll be doing:

  • Identifying, qualifying, and winning new business within our ideal customer profile
  • Maintaining an accurate and ongoing sales pipeline
  • Creating and maintaining relationships with key contacts in prospective accounts
  • Delivery of results against set objectives & KPIs
  • Implementing and utilizing tech stack to full capacity
  • Navigating educational pathways to continue your personal development within the travel industry
  • Leverage sales methodologies to uncover customer needs and use solution selling to win

Who you are:

  • 2+ years of quota-carrying experience in a full cycle closing role with strong prospecting, qualifying, negotiating, and closing skills
  • You have excellent communication, presentation, and active listening skills
  • Experience with Salesforce and/or sales automation and other sales technology platforms is strongly desired
  • Continually seek improvement and offer support and encouragement to those around you
  • Experience presenting virtually and face to face to C-Suite
  • You have experience planning, developing, and executing business development strategies
  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues in marketing, inside sales, customer success, operations, and enablement to achieve a shared outcome

Work Perks! - What's in it for you:

FCTG is renowned internationally for having amazing perks and an even better culture. We understand that our people are our most valuable asset. It is the passion and dedication of our teams that keep the company on top of the industry ladder. It's also why we offer some great employee benefits and perks outside of the norm.

  • Have fun: At the heart of everything we do at Flight Centre is a desire to have fun.
  • Reward & Recognition: Celebrate the success of yourself and others at our regular Buzz Nights and at the annual Global Gathering - You'll have to experience it to believe it!
  • Use your smarts: Our people use their quick thinking, expertise, and tenacity to always figure things out.
  • Love for travel: We were founded by people who wanted to travel and want others to do the same. That passion is something you can't miss in our people or service.
  • Personal connections: We are a big business founded on personal relationships.
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

    • Diversity Day: paid leave to observe holiday or cultural celebration of your choice
    • Employee Resource Groups (Racial Equity, Gender Equity, LGBTQ2IA+, Accessibility, Environmental Justice)
    • DEI education
    • Commitment to fair practices such as regular equity assessments and inclusive recruitment protocols

  • A career, not a job: We offer genuine opportunities for people to grow and evolve
  • We back our people all the way: We are strongly committed to supporting every single employee in their professional and personal development.
  • Giving Back: Proud Corporate Social Responsibility program supporting nominated charities through Workplace Giving, volunteering and fundraising
    • Employee giving program
    • Office Environmental Program
    • Many of our offices are Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certified buildings
    • 1 Volunteer Day per Calendar Year


Benefits Include:

  • Paid Time Off *
    • Up to 15 Vacation Days accrued per year - prorated upon hire and increased by tenure after 2 years of employment (up to 25 days)
    • 5 Sick Days accrued per year
    • 3 Personal Days
    • 1 Diversity Day
    • 1 Volunteer Day
    • 8 Recognized Holidays


  • Travel perks/discounts
  • Health & Wellness Programs and Employee Financial Wellness Services
  • National/International Award Nights and Conferences
  • Health benefits including, medical, dental, vision, gender affirming care, and fertility care
  • Insurance including hospital indemnity, AD&D, critical illness, long-term and short-term disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k program with partial match
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Employee Share Plan - Ability to purchase company stock on Australian Stock Exchange with partial company match, subject to terms and conditions
  • Global career opportunities in a network of brands and businesses

*Vacation, Personal, and Sick time accrual rates will vary based on full-time or part-time employee status. Recognized Holidays are either paid time off or, if required to work due to job requirements, holiday pay rate, and may vary depending on state.

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Location - Irvine, CA

If this sounds like the opportunity you have been waiting for then APPLY NOW.

For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of $75,000 plus commission/incentive earnings based on achievable targets. The salary is dependent on relevant factors, including experience, geographic location, and job requirements. On target earnings average range between $75,000 - $90,000. The annual salary range listed represents the total compensation package, excluding benefits.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.

Our number one philosophy? Our people. Flight Centre Travel Group USA's promise is to provide an environment with equality of respect, dignity and opportunity for all our employees. We value an inclusive and supportive workplace which truly reflects the diversity of our society.

We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to providing a barrier-free pathway throughout our recruitment process. We welcome accommodation requests to help make our hiring and onboarding experience as accessible as possible. Please advise us about accommodation needs at any point by contacting our Recruitment Team at

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