Canada Job Openings

Virgin Atlantic

Country Manager

Toronto

FULL TIME

September 19, 2024

Toronto
Competitive
03-10-2024

Job Details
Hours: 37.5 hrs Mon-Fri
Location: Hybrid role - Toronto, Canada
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: Thursday, 3rd October 2024
In a nutshell
As Country Manager - Canada you'll be part of the Regional Leadership team, where you'll represent Virgin Atlantic Airways (VAA) interests in the territory and be the face of the airline for media, industry events and general business networking.

You will manage revenue performance to deliver the objectives, alongside holding VAA\'s Power of Attorney for the country. You'll be responsible for delivering online and appointed offline territory passenger revenue targets by recommending and implementing commercial and sales strategies with efficient and effective use of multiple resources, tools and distribution channels. You will work alongside our Joint Venture partners.
Day to day
  • Rollout effective PLB (override) and commission format delivering to territory objectives
  • Develop and internal and external value
  • Ensure overhead remain within budget by working with the local finance.
  • Work closely with the Marketing and Communications team to deliver against territory commercial objectives
  • Recommend and regularly review distribution strategy
  • Respond efficiently to competitor activity (pricing and in market). Recommend proactive activity (pricing, incentives for e.g) to drive profitable revenue
  • Ensure sensible and accurate customer segmentation and resulting behaviours.
  • Develop annual sales plan, working alongside Delta partners
  • Liaise with UK based Sales Support management to ensure global quality of service
  • Analyse data sources to support sales activity, Identify and act on incremental tactical opportunities, and develop reporting to support day to day sales activity
  • Identify and deliver on pricing opportunities
  • Work alongside our partner sales teams including Delta Air Lines as part of our Transatlantic Joint Venture
  • Establish clear performance expectations, ensuring a high level of accountability and ownership and provide regular and annual performance reviews/feedback.
  • Provide inspiring, energising leadership in market
  • Support the management of Delta team resources, activity, and workflow.
  • Work with other functional country stakeholders including airports, local cabin crew, cargo to ensure that the Country operation is aligned with legislative requirements.
  • Ensure emergency Procedures/BCPs are up to date and tested with teams trained.
About you
Do you have proven Sales experience, demonstrable business skills / commercial foresight and the ability to influence JV partners and customers to deliver business plans/objectives? Are you a strategic planner with the ability to translate strategic business plans into functional plans and deliver on these? Then this could be the role for you!

Alongside the above, we\'re looking for the following to be successful in your application:
  • Collaborative with great interpersonal skills, along with the ability to build and maintain effective internal and external relationships
  • Demonstrated ability to influence others, negotiate and resolve conflicts to achieve company objectives
  • Leadership skills, with the ability to articulate the business strategy, gain alignment and maintain morale and team spirit
  • Effective resource planning skills, analytical with excellent verbal and written communication
  • The right to live and work in Toronto
Does the above sound like you? Then we'd love to hear from you!
Our recipe for leadership
At Virgin Atlantic, our leaders empower teams to thrive through collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Explore our Leadership Recipe and discover the 20 core ingredients that define what it means to lead with us, driving our mission to be the most loved travel company and achieve sustainable profit. Want to learn more? Click here
Be yourself
Our customers come from all walks of life and so do our colleagues. That\'s why we\'re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. At Virgin Atlantic, we believe everyone can take on the world - no matter your age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disabilities, religion, or beliefs. We celebrate difference and everything that makes our colleagues unique by upholding an inclusive environment in which we can all thrive. So that everyone at Virgin Atlantic can be themselves and know they belong.

To make your journey with us accessible and individual to you, we encourage you to let us know if you\'d like a little extra help with your application, or if you have any individual requirements at any stage along your recruitment journey. We are here to support you, so please reach out to our team, (recruitment@fly.virgin.com) feeling confident that we\'ve got your individual considerations covered.

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