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Area Sales Manager

Accor logoAccor~$102k–$210k/yrtypicalBarcelona, CT, SpainFull-timeListed 6d ago
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Company Description

VeryChic is a leading European travel platform specialized in exclusive luxury hotel and travel deals. Part of the Accor Group, we partner with over 8,000 hotels in 82 countries and serve millions of travelers worldwide. With an international and dynamic team, we offer students and young professionals the opportunity to grow their careers in a fast-paced, multicultural, and innovative environment.

Mission

As an Area Sales Manager, you will manage and develop a portfolio of premium hotels across a specific market.

Reporting to the Regional Sales Director, you will build strong hotel partnerships, negotiate attractive offers and contribute to the commercial growth of VeryChic.

Key tasks and responsibilities

  • Identify and convince premium hotels/residences/accommodations to partner with VeryChic.
  • Manage and develop relationships with existing hotel partners and key accounts.
  • Negotiate competitive rates, availability, inventory and added value for our private sales.
  • Monitor portfolio performance and identify opportunities for growth or reactivation.
  • Maintain accurate account, activity and opportunity information in Dynamics 365.
  • Follow market trends, competitor activity, new hotels and emerging destinations.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Product and Customer Service teams.
  • Represent VeryChic during partner meetings, trade fairs and regular business trips in France/ Europe.

Key skills/ work experience

  • At least 3 years of experience in business development, account management or B2B sales.
  • Experience in travel, hospitality or e-commerce would be a strong advantage.
  • Strong commercial and negotiation skills, with a genuine interest in building long-term partnerships.
  • Results-driven, organized, proactive and comfortable working with KPIs.
  • Comfortable using CRM and reporting tools; experience with Dynamics 365 would be an advantage.
  • Excellent communication, presentation and relationship-building skills.
  • Autonomous, proactive and solution-oriented.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-changing environment.
  • Collaborative mindset with a strong sense of ownership, reliability and accountability.

Languages

  • Native or bilingual French.
  • Professional fluency in English.
  • Spanish or any additional European language would be an advantage.

Education

  • Degree in Business, Tourism, Hospitality, E-commerce or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

VeryChic advantages

  • Competitive fixed salary plus monthly performance-based bonus.
  • Private health insurance.
  • Flexible compensation with Flexoh (Save money and improve your work-life balance).
  • Enjoy an employee discount on our already extraordinary offers (for you and your family).
  • Regular home office days to promote work-life balance.
  • Referral program bonus.
  • Enjoy a comfortable open space office, with plenty of natural light, and ideally located in the heart of Barcelona’s Eixample district.
  • Become part of an international, young, dynamic & welcoming team.

Taken from Accor's own posting, last seen live on 1 Nov 2026.

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About Accor

A hotel group of more than 45 brands and about 5,800 hotels, from Raffles, Fairmont and Sofitel to Novotel, Mercure and ibis, whose property sales teams sell rooms, meeting space, weddings and catering to corporate travel buyers, MICE planners, the travel trade and event clients.

Pay schedule: Salaried property sales staff, with bonus potential in some postings (quarterly and annual at Sofitel New York, monthly at VeryChic), Accor's employee benefit card for discounted rooms at its hotels worldwide, learning programs, extended health cover in New York, and a four-day full-time week with no pay cut at 25hours in Berlin.

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