Strategist, Global Hotel, Lodging & Meetings
Core
Shape global strategy for hotel, lodging, and meetings to build supplier partnerships and improve traveler/attendee experiences for a large corporation.
Role type
Senior strategist (supply chain & operations)
Builds
Global sourcing roadmaps, supplier governance programs, and strategic meetings management practices
Domain
Corporate travel, hospitality, and events
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, category management, market intelligence, contract management, stakeholder influence, spend optimization, hospitality market dynamics, sustainability program integration
Preferred skills
AI-enabled sourcing tools, hospitality technology platforms
Technologies
AI-enabled sourcing tools, hospitality technology platforms
Responsibilities
Shape global strategy for hotel, lodging, and meetings; build multi-year sourcing roadmaps; advise senior leaders on market shifts and supplier economics; design sourcing strategies for transient, group, and event-related accommodations; lead sourcing, negotiations, and contracting across hotels and venues; create supplier governance programs; use performance metrics and analytics to guide sourcing decisions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
