CareerPlan

Head of Travel Advisory and Community, UK

LondonFull-time2026-08-19 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead Navan's UK enterprise travel advisory and community strategy, acting as the connective tissue between customers, product, sales, and brand to drive strategic deal-making and long-term customer growth.

Role type

Senior leadership, customer advocacy and enterprise strategy

Builds

Enterprise travel advisory practice, Customer Advisory Board (CAB) program, UK market thought leadership

Domain

Corporate travel, SaaS, Enterprise services

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Travel industry expertise, Enterprise sales experience, Customer advisory experience, Executive presence, Strategic program design, Cross-functional leadership, Go-to-market strategy, Community building

Preferred skills

SaaS background, Travel management experience, Fortune 500/FTSE 100 client relationships, NDC knowledge

Technologies

NDC, SaaS platforms

Responsibilities

Drive customer/prospect events in collaboration with Sales & Marketing; Lead Navan's UK enterprise thought leadership; Partner closely with Sales, Account Management, and Product leadership; Directly support Navan's UK top enterprise pursuits by providing expert travel advisory; Serve as the primary liaison for Navan's EMEA Customer Advisory Board (CAB); Drive agenda creation, speaker selection, and measurable outcomes.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership scope