Michael Bucci

Brand Partnerships Manager | ShermansTravel

New York, New York, United States

About

My expertise spans from managing high-profile hotel portfolios to leading successful digital strategies for luxury retail clients. Currently, at ShermansTravel Media, I specialize in building strong partnerships and creating email marketing solutions that drives qualified leads for hotels and tour operators. Dynamic professional with over 10 years of experience in building strategic partnerships, driving revenue growth across diverse industries, including travel, retail, and hospitality. I specialize in sales management, digital marketing, and project management, with a proven track record of boosting revenue and optimizing client engagement.

Experience

  • Brand Partnerships Manager, Sales at ShermansTravel
    Aug 2024 - Present · 1 yr 11 mos

    Drove $750K+ in new business, delivering qualified leads at scale for hotels and tour operators.

  • Brand Partnerships Manager, Sales at Smart Luxury
    Jul 2024 - Present · 2 yrs

    Drive high-quality leads for luxury hotels and travel designers through strategic partnerships.

  • Market Manager at Expedia Group
    Oct 2022 - Jan 2024 · 1 yr 4 mos

    Strategized revenue optimization plans and consulted with 50 New York City hotels, including Marriott, Hilton, and Wyndham, driving a 54% revenue increase from Q3 to Q4 ($2.3MM to $5MM) by implementing dynamic sales and promotional marketing strategies Developed and nurtured strong relationships with hotel revenue managers to enhance collaboration and increase client satisfaction

  • Belardi Wong (Full-time · 4 yrs 5 mos)
    • Digital Marketing Strategist
      May 2021 - Oct 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos

      Led paid media execution for high-end retail clients, improving ROI through precise audience targeting and budget optimization Analyzed performance data to create weekly and monthly reports, providing actionable insights that informed client marketing strategies and increased marketing spend efficiency

    • Senior Customer Success Manager
      Jun 2018 - May 2021 · 3 yrs

      Spearheaded offline catalog marketing campaigns, generating $4MM in revenue for over 80 client campaigns in 2020 by utilizing targeted segmentation and personalized content strategies Drove 33% growth in division revenue by leading the acquisition of new clients, effectively expanding the client base and increasing the company’s market share

  • Customer Success Manager at TransPerfect
    Apr 2017 - Jun 2018 · 1 yr 3 mos

    Managed customer success for large enterprises, orchestrating localization projects that improved client retention and enhanced overall customer satisfaction