William Simanjuntak, Manager Strategic Partnerships, MENA & Turkey

William Simanjuntak

Manager Strategic Partnerships, MENA & Turkey

Booking.com

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology And Computer Science
Experience
14 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :14 years, 11 Months

Manager Strategic Partnerships, MENA & Turkey at Booking.com
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since August 2019

Achievements:
Signed new strategic partners to increase presence and grow market share in MENA & Turkey. Key notable partnerships: Qatar National Bank, Talabat, Oman Air, Turk Telekom, Papara, Bank Muscat, N26, Hepsiburada, TikTok

Increased sales revenue by +90% with over 11 million euro / year in 2019 - 2020.

Successfully led and launched new product in EMEA with new strategic partners such as Mastercard MENA, Revolut (EMEA, UK, US), N26 (EMEA, UK & US), LIDL Spain, Monabanq France, Corporate Benefits Italy, Mashreq UAE.

Grew key accounts by boosting gross reservation by + 80% YOY with data-driven optimization and marketing campaigns. Key clients include Turkish Airlines, Qatar National Bank, Qatar Airways, Citibank, Saudia Airlines, M&C Saatchi, Mobily, Flynas and Ooredoo Group

Lead partnerships with major regional firms in areas such as aviation, financial services, e-commerce and telecom.

Manager Strategic Partnerships, APAC at Booking.com
  • Singapore - Singapore
  • January 2016 to July 2019

Achievements:
Signed new strategic partners to increase presence and grow market share in APAC. Key notable partnerships: Visa Indochina, OCBC Regional.

Increased sales revenue by +300% YoY with over 15 million euro/year in 2019

Successfully grew key accounts by 70% - 100%, including: Citibank (Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Indonesia), Shopback (APAC &
Australia), Travelport UK, Grab (South East Asia) and Thailand'slargest bank Krungsri as well as leading telco AIS.

Successfully renewed key partnership in financial sector, including: HSBC Indonesia, Krungsri Thailand, KTC Thailand, BIDV Vietnam, UOB Malaysia, ABA Cambodia

Strategic Partnerships & Localization Support at Booking.com
  • Singapore - Singapore
  • September 2012 to December 2015

Signed new partnerships with major banks in Indonesia

Developed company's first partnerships in Indonesia (major banks, e-commerce, transportation and travel)
Identified and implemented highly profitable partnerships that grew bookings as well as offered added value for customers

Oversaw the entire process from market research, initial contact, contract negotiation, deal-closing and onboarding support

Developed and implemented favorable pricing structures balancing firm objectives against customer targets.

Online Marketing Executive at Carrefour - Indonesia
  • Indonesia - Jakarta
  • March 2012 to May 2012

Managed Carrefour social media account: Facebook with 1 million+ users and Twitter account with 10, 000+ follower.

Developed Carrefour's online strategy, including marketing initiatives

Managed PPC campaign through Google Display Ads and social media campaigns

Monitor and analyze traffic as well as key trends

Co-founder at Toys & Dolls
  • Indonesia - Jakarta
  • March 2009 to March 2012

Developed brand and key messaging for e-commerce in order to attract customers

Managed supply chains to ensure continuity and maintain margins

Create marketing strategy using social media to increase brand awareness and conversion

Education

Bachelor's degree, Information Technology And Computer Science
  • at Bandung Institute Of Technology
  • March 2008

Specialties & Skills

Analytics
Affiliate Marketing
Account Management
Business Development
Strategic Partnerships
Digital Marketing
Analytics
Account Management
Business Development

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

HTML (Certificate)
Mobile App Analytics (Certificate)
Google Analytics (Certificate)
Google Adwords (Certificate)