Market Manager

Airbnb
São Paulo, Brazil

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-level professionals in marketplace growth who can manage supply strategies and influence cross-functional teams. Must be based in Brazil and possess fluency in both English and Portuguese.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 7+ years in sales or account management, focused on localized strategy execution.
    — “+7 years of experience in sales, account management, business development, or marketplace growth
  • Individuals who excel at translating high-level strategy into actionable, localized plans.
    — “Translate regional and country-level strategy into localized, actionable plans

Things to consider

  • This role is not eligible for relocation support, requiring candidates to already reside in Brazil.
    — “This role is not eligible for relocation support.
  • The role involves managing a book of business and driving performance for assigned accounts.
    — “Manage a book of business consisting of assigned managed accounts

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with market-level strategy and supply optimization in your resume and interview.
    — “Own the end-to-end market strategy for assigned territories
  • Demonstrate your ability to influence stakeholders without formal authority in your application materials.
    — “Demonstrated ability to influence without authority and collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Showcase your fluency in both English and Portuguese, emphasizing communication in multilingual settings.
    — “Fluency in English and Portuguese (mandatory)
  • Emphasize your experience with CRM tools, especially Salesforce, in your profile.
    — “Experience working with CRM tools (Salesforce preferred)
  • Include examples of identifying supply constraints and designing scalable solutions in your interview responses.
    — “Identify structural supply constraints and design solutions to unlock supply
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Senior

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • Owned end-to-end market strategy
  • Delivered against key supply KPIs
  • Identified structural supply constraints
  • Designed solutions to unlock supply
Typical background
7+ years of experience in sales, account management, business development, or marketplace growth

Skills & requirements

Required

Market StrategyAccount ManagementHost EngagementMarket Health AnalysisCross-functional Collaboration

Preferred

Regulatory ComplianceMarket Trend Analysis

Stack & domain

SalesAccount ManagementBusiness DevelopmentMarketplace GrowthStrategic ThinkingExecutional DisciplineMarket UnderstandingData AnalysisHost Engagement InitiativesField SalesPublic PolicyCommunicationsCentral TeamsInfluenceCollaborationPrioritizationProblem-solvingAccountabilityMarketplaceHost NetworkSupply GrowthMarket Health

About the role

Original posting from Airbnb

Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.

The Community You Will Join:

Our Supply Team is growing, and we want you to be part of it! As a Market Manager for Brazil, you will be responsible for the overall supply health of the Airbnb marketplace in your assigned territories. You will play a key role in ensuring high-quality listings, developing our host network, and accelerating supply growth. This role requires a combination of strategic thinking, executional discipline, and deep market understanding to drive results in a fast-paced environment.

The Difference You will Make:

This role requires candidates to be based in Brazil. This role is not eligible for relocation support.

As a Market Manager, you will be responsible for supply generation, market health, and strategic development in your assigned markets. Your role will be pivotal in driving acquisition, ensuring quality, and optimizing host relationships, ultimately strengthening Airbnb’s position in the region.

A Typical Day: 

Own the end-to-end market strategy for assigned territories, defining priorities across acquisition, availability, pricing, and quality.

Manage a book of business consisting of assigned managed accounts, ensuring each account receives tailored support and is developed to maximize performance, supply contribution, and satisfaction.

Own and deliver against key supply KPIs including NALs, FTBLs, Forward Nights Available, and overall market-level growth.

Translate regional and country-level strategy into localized, actionable plans with clear impact on supply growth and market health.

Identify structural supply constraints (e.g., regulatory, pricing behavior, host segmentation) and design solutions to unlock supply and improve performance.

Monitor and analyze market health indicators, proactively identifying trends, risks, and opportunities, and driving corrective actions through WBR/MBR cadences.

Implement and scale acquisition and optimization programs, including field sales, and host engagement initiatives.

Design and operationalize repeatable playbooks that can be scaled across markets to drive consistent supply growth and performance.

Operates in close partnership with the Senior Market Manager for Brazil, co-owning market priorities and acting as a strategic counterpart for defined territories.

Influence cross-functional stakeholders (Public Policy, Communications, Central Teams) to unblock key initiatives and accelerate market growth.

Maintain predictability and accountability by tracking performance against targets.

Prioritize initiatives based on impact vs. effort, making clear trade-offs across acquisition, optimization, and retention strategies.

Your Expertise:

+7 years of experience in sales, account management, business development, or marketplace growth, preferably in fast-paced or high-growth environments.

Strong ability to define and execute market-level strategies in complex and evolving environments.

Demonstrated ability to influence without authority and collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights and measurable impact.

Ability to identify high-impact opportunities, diagnose root causes, and design scalable solutions.

Highly proactive, goal-oriented, and self-managed, with strong prioritization and decision-making skills.

Strong business judgment and ability to operate effectively in ambiguous, fast-changing environments.

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, both written and verbal.

Fluency in English and Portuguese (mandatory).

Experience working with CRM tools (Salesforce preferred).

Our Commitment To Inclusion & Belonging:

Airbnb is committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible. We believe diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement, and allow us to attract creatively-led people, and to develop the best products, services and solutions. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

How We'll Take Care of You:

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range shown below is monthly, is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.

Brazil Monthly Pay RangeR$14.000—R$17.500 BRL

Source: Airbnb careers

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