**Join the arenaflex Team and Shape the Future of Business Travel**
Are you a seasoned leader with a passion for innovation and growth? Do you have a knack for identifying and developing top talent? If so, we invite you to join the arenaflex team as a Manager State & Higher Education. In this exciting role, you'll have the opportunity to lead a team of sales professionals, drive business growth, and help shape the future of arenaflex's corporate travel programs.
**About arenaflex**
arenaflex is a leading airline that connects people to what's important in their lives through friendly, reliable, and low-cost air travel. Our purpose is to deliver exceptional customer experiences, and our team is dedicated to making that happen. As a Manager State & Higher Education, you'll be part of a dynamic team that's passionate about innovation, growth, and customer satisfaction.
**Key Responsibilities**
As a Manager State & Higher Education, you'll be responsible for:
* Coaching and developing a team of Field Government Account Managers and designated portfolio management
* Executing strategic direction for State, Local, and Higher Education (SLED) managed travel accounts
* Increasing sales and establishing formal partnerships with State, Local, and Higher Education managed travel accounts
* Broadening awareness of arenaflex's corporate travel programs and services to SLED managed travel accounts
* Identifying, hiring, onboarding, and training a sales organization of trusted Advisors in the managed travel industry
* Collaborating with fellow Leaders to drive business growth and innovation
**Essential Qualifications**
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
* 5+ years of experience in a leadership or management role, preferably in the travel industry
* Proven track record of driving business growth and increasing sales
* Excellent coaching and development skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team
* Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to execute on complex projects
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders
* U.S. citizenship or current authorization to work in the U.S. (no current or future work authorization sponsorship available)
**Preferred Qualifications**
While not required, the following qualifications would be a plus:
* Experience working in the SLED managed travel industry
* Knowledge of arenaflex's corporate travel programs and services
* Experience with sales and account management
* Strong analytical and data-driven skills, with the ability to measure and evaluate business performance
**Skills and Competencies**
To succeed in this role, you'll need to possess the following skills and competencies:
* Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders
* Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to execute on complex projects
* Excellent analytical and data-driven skills, with the ability to measure and evaluate business performance
* Strong business acumen, with the ability to drive business growth and increase sales
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction
**Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits**
As a Manager State & Higher Education at arenaflex, you'll have the opportunity to:
* Develop your leadership and management skills, with a focus on coaching and developing a team
* Drive business growth and increase sales, with a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction
* Collaborate with fellow Leaders to drive business growth and innovation
* Participate in ongoing training and development programs, with a focus on staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices
* Enjoy a dynamic and supportive work environment, with a focus on work-life balance and employee well-being
**Work Environment and Company Culture**
As a remote work opportunity, this role will require occasional travel for training, meetings, and conferences. However, the majority of your working time will be spent in a remote location, away from our Corporate Campus. We're committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment, with a focus on employee well-being and work-life balance.
**Compensation, Perks, and Benefits**
arenaflex offers a competitive compensation package, including:
* A base salary, with opportunities for bonuses and incentives
* Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
* 401(k) retirement plan, with a company match
* Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
* Opportunities for professional development and growth, with a focus on staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices
**How to Apply**
If you're a motivated and experienced leader with a passion for innovation and growth, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter, outlining your qualifications and experience. We can't wait to hear from you!
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