Cargo Interline Partnerships Manager

To support our VISION 2027 roadmap, we are looking for talents – the bold, the imaginative and the change-maker. All of whom will support Qatar Airways Cargo’s position as a true leader in the air freight industry. If you want to make an impact, to grow your experience and to challenge your comfort zone, then join us at Qatar Airways Cargo and be part of The Next Generation of change-makers. Become the ambassador and the orchestrator of Qatar Airways Cargo VISION 2027. As the business expands, we are pleased to announce an incredibly exciting opportunity to join our Cargo Network Planning Team in Doha as a Cargo Interline & Partnerships Manager. The role includes: In this role, you will responsible to create, maintain and develop cargo partnerships with other airlines. You will identify potential airline partners to develop traffic at mutually beneficial conditions and strategically develop cargo business with passenger airline strategic-alliance and equity partners. Role and Responsibilities · Lead the development of business with partner airlines at mutually beneficial commercial conditions considering QR strategic requirements. · Analyze the benefits of each partnership potential to the customers, partners and Qatar Airways · Prepare all partnerships related business case, memo (Excel & PowerPoint) for c-suites · Manage all legal requirement pertaining to setting up a partnership; NDA, Commercial Agreement, Competition filing, etc. · Lead the development and continuous improvement of interline policies and processes through engagement and cooperation with internal departments and airline partners. · Manage revenue increase initiatives through interline sales on capacity where it is beneficial to the QR network and partnership. · Support Manager Cargo Strategic Partnerships to create tactical plans to meet commercial objectives as set by management and provide feedback on the performance of these commercial objectives regularly in a structured way. · Use professional network and industry sources to continuously identify opportunities and initiate action to further develop interline business. · Lead a team of specialists, set targets and direction, manage their performance and contribute towards their professional development and growth within the organization. Qualifications Be part of an extraordinary story Your skills. Your imagination. Your ambition. Here, there are no boundaries to your potential and the impact you can make. You’ll find infinite opportunities to grow and work on the biggest, most rewarding challenges that will build your skills and experience. You have the chance to be a part of our future, and build the life you want while being part of an international community. Our best is here and still to come. To us, impossible is only a challenge. Join us as we dare to achieve what’s never been done before. Together, everything is possible About you • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with minimum of 6 years of job- related experience • Highly data- and process driven, in combination with excellent analytical- and communication skills • Project management skills to see a project from start to end of the project life cycle • Lead role experience in pricing, network planning or business development with experience in process design and improvement • Advanced business case and memo writing and PowerPoint presentation skills • Experience in airline partnerships and alliances with a track record of contract negotiation and implementation • Ability to work independently and manage multiple, time-sensitive deliverables, high-pressure and competing priorities • A professional communicator that possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas effectively and clearly to senior executives, C-suites and external partners • Confident and poise in all interactions, include leading meetings with partners or representing QR Cargo in external engagements • Excellent command of the English language, both verbally and in writing • Knowledge of cargo airline partnerships will be an advantage • Knowledge of cargo interline is preferred