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Sabre Hospitality Solutions - Press Releases
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Gloria Hotel Dubai expands digital marketing with Sabre Hospitality Solutions
Dubai, May 8, 2013 – The award-winning Gloria Hotel Dubai is the first hotel in the United Arab Emirates to apply the power of the hospitality-specific website solution WebExpress by Sabre Hospitality Solutions. The four-star Gloria Hotel benefits from an end-to-end ecommerce platform that includes a complete website, booking engine and search engine optimization (SEO) solution bundle. The increase of direct online conversions and a growing occupancy rate of the 1,010 Gloria Hotel Dubai suites and apartments driven by digital marketing and online bookings are at the center of this agreement. WebExpress is an integral part of the full-service internet marketing solutions offered by Sabre Hospitality Solutions. Read More
Sabre Hospitality Solutions Expands Product Offering and Support in Europe
BERLIN, Germany, March 6, 2013-- Sabre Hospitality Solutions, a global technology company serving the hospitality industry, has expanded their internet marketing products and services in Europe, including the company’s support infrastructure and the launch of WebExpress. Read More
Alex Alt appointed president of Sabre Hospitality Solutions
SOUTHLAKE, Feb. 18, 2013 -- Sabre Hospitality Solutions today announced the appointment of Alex Alt to president and general manager, effective April. He replaces Felix Laboy, who has decided to leave to pursue personal interests. Read More
Cornell and Sabre offer emerging marketing course to students
Ithaca, NY, February 12, 2013 - The Cornell School of Hotel Administration (SHA) is again collaborating with Sabre Hospitality Solutions to present the course “Hospitality Marketing with Evolving Media: Social, Mobile, and Search,” which is being offered during the 2013 spring semester. The course is open to undergraduate and graduate students at Cornell. Information about a similar online course for professionals can be found at newmedia.ecornell.com. Read More
Sabre Hospitality Solutions and Passkey join forces to streamline group reservations for meeting planners, hotels and event attendees
Waltham, MA (January 29, 2013)- Sabre Hospitality Solutions, the industry’s leading global hospitality technology company, and Passkey, the world’s leading provider of group reservation technologies, today announced a new connectivity that will allow group reservations booked through Passkey’s GroupMAX platform to be delivered to a hotel’s Property Management System (PMS) electronically via Sabre’s SynXis Central Reservation System (CRS). The integration will streamline group reservations, benefiting hotels, meeting planners and event attendees globally. Read More
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Outsourcing Hospitality Technology – What Will the Brands Do Next?
Those in the hospitality industry will tell you that property operations and distribution strategies are going through a rapid evolution. Competitive pressures, marketing goals, new revenue opportunities, evolving guest expectations, emerging markets and new distribution channels all play a role in driving hospitality technology needs. The pace of change in operations and distribution strategies requires hoteliers to use systems that can grow with them to remain competitive. Read More
How to Leverage the Big Picture: A Snapshot of Visual Social Media
Last month Amanda Webb, our director of online and social media, presented Sabre Hospitality Solutions customers with a webinar on Socializing Your Hotel - steps, tips and tricks to be on top of the current social media game and ways to leverage these to grow your business. As a follow up to Amanda's session, Megan Peterson, who manages social media campaigns for our hotel customers, has provided the post below with a landscape shot of visual social media and ways in which hotels can work with trends in social media to increase loyalty and grow bookings. Read More
Getting the Most from Channel Connect
Last month we offered customers an information webinar on Channel Connect best practices – ways to best leverage connections to online travel agents within your revenue and distribution strategy. To continue the discussion, we asked our Revenue Optimization team to provide more insight into the functionality of these connections and how they can help your strategy. Read More
What's in store for hotels in 2013
Happy New Year! We hope you enjoyed a well-deserved break at the end of the year and had time to reflect on 2012 and the start of 2013. Recently the team at Web in Travel asked our President and General Manager, Felix Laboy, for his New Year reflections and predictions. Below is a recap of his answers. Enjoy, and wishing you a healthy and happy 2013. Read More
8 Tips on How to Set Up Your Hotel’s Facebook Timeline
On February 29th, Facebook released Timelines for Brand Pages, altering Brand Pages to look more like personal profiles with a scrapbook-type layout. The new Timeline layout does not go live until March 30th, but until then you can preview the new format to familiarize yourself with it and curate your Timeline. Read More
Sabre Hospitality Solutions - Job Openings
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Senior Project Manager - 00NGZ
Full-Time - GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The senior implementation manager is responsible for project planning and project management of defined tasks required to on-board strategic hotels or chains to the company's products and/or services. This position requires the coordination of activities and timelines for multiple internal departments as well as customer activities. The senior implementation manager must be able to multi-task and simultaneously handle multiple implementation projects; each at various stages of the on-boarding process. The successful candidate must have experience in working directly with senior level customer executives and must be able to identify risks, opportunities and corrective actions associated with implementation projects. The senior implementation manager will be the customer's main point of contact from contract signature until successful implementation at which time the day to day customer management will be provided by the account management team. In addition to implementation projects, the senior implementation manager will be expected to become a SME for assigned internal departmental projects, maintain associated SOP documentation and provide support to other implementation managers and other internal departments as required. Read More
Web Strategy Associate - 00NU0
Full-Time - Sabre Hospitality Solution’s Internet Marketing group specializes in creating Digital Marketing solutions exclusively for the hospitality industry. The company's unique approach to building successful online programs and tools combines hospitality expertise with innovative technology. We emphasize maximizing hotel return on investment and exceptional customer service in all we do. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: We are looking for a candidate with 1-2 years of web analytics experience to provide support to the Creative Services team that delivers website performance analyses for hospitality clients. The Web Strategy Associate will report to the Web Strategy Manager. Pull and analyze statistics from Google Analytics and other web analytics tools to identify problems and provide recommendations to optimize conversions and improve website performance for Sabre Hospitality clients Identify trends in website data to determine best practices that support design, usability and content strategy Solve problems by turning business needs in to a strategy to improve websites within the hospitality industry Collaborate with Web Strategy Manager and the Development team to carry out Google Content Experiments utilizing A/B tests Support clients’ new website redesign projects by developing information architectures and establishing project goals Assist with relevant industry research to educate the Sabre Hospitality team Read More
Account Manager (US Northeast) - 00NGA
Full-Time - Sabre Hospitality Solutions, a Sabre Holdings company, has a vacancy for the following full-time position in our Northeast home-based office: Account Manager Sabre Hospitality Solutions is an industry leading provider of ASP-based reservations solutions to the Hospitality Industry and a part of Sabre Holdings, one of the leading Travel Technology providers in the world. We leverage state of the art technology, and the industry’s best people, to build and deliver cutting edge solutions to many of the world’s premier hotels. We’re seeking an enthusiastic Account Manager to manage the commercial and operational relationship between Sabre Hospitality Solutions and an assigned portfolio of hotel customers. The position requires a customer-centric thought process as well as advanced sales skills. Responsibilities: Focus on deploying a superior account planning and a consultative sales methodology approach in order to maintain a high level of service and increased sales penetration to existing accounts Under general direction, responsible for managing existing customer relationship/ contact and customer retention through renewals Proven ability to identify revenue growth opportunities Proven ability to proactively understand a customer’s revenue model, marketing strategy, and their long-term growth plans Ability to perform audits and optimization recommendations and inform customer of (new or enhanced) SHS product developments Remain current on industry topics and understand how they impact the customer Ability to navigate in the CRS, familiarity with GDS and Internet Marketing a plus Read More
Internal CRM Administrator and Project Manager - 00NV5
Full-Time - GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Salesforce.com is a web-based CRM tool that is extremely customizable. SF Administrators support various business processes within the SHS organization by customizing the tool based on business requirements. These customizations are managed as customization/development projects, requiring project timeline/WBS. Projects are generally small, ranging in size from ~40 hours to ~1000 hours. Candidate must have familiarity with all aspects of Salesforce, including the technical requirements, system configuration, user requirements, and related policies and procedures. The Sys Admin will execute all configuration changes and will proactively monitor the system configuration and controls. Read More
Principal Sales Representative - 00M68
Full-Time - GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Responsible for the direct sale of SHS products or services. Calls on prospective customers, provides technical and administrative product information and/or demonstrations and quotes appropriate customer prices. Typically handles more critical accounts or larger territories than those of Sales Representatives. Primary responsibility is to sell SHS products or services, and generally responsible for finding and generating new customers. Provides technical guidance to other levels of Sales Representatives. Represents the company to the customer and the customer to the company in sales-related matters; understanding of customer's business and product requirements is necessary. This position is fully knowledgeable about company products. Establishes target list and short range strategies to attain key business plan objectives of new and conversion sales. Quotes and negotiates pricing options and explains contractual obligations to potential customers. Closes sales; goal is to meet profitability and growth objectives. Develops strategic business/sales plans. **Must possess advanced computer software skills; specifically Central Reservation Systems and Property Management Systems Read More
