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What this posting asks for
Level: Manager — The title says "Manager".
Main responsibilities
- drive consistent acquisition, growth, and retention of high-quality supply;
- Own end-to-end onboarding and ongoing enablement for Connectivity Partner Managers, Enterprise Account Managers and the broader API Product and Enterprise te…
- Build the ramp curriculum, playbooks, and certifications that get new Connectivity Partner Managers and Enterprise Account Managers up to speed on connectivi…
- Partner closely with the API Product team to translate roadmap priorities, new launches, and GTM initiatives into enablement content and training for Connect…
- Design and deliver role-based training programs and playbooks, for Connectivity Partner Management and Homes Enterprise Account Manager teams.
- Partner closely with Product, Sales, RevOps, Policy, and regional leaders to align enablement with business priorities
- Drive adoption of enablement tools (e.g., Highspot, Gong) and translate insights into actionable coaching and performance improvements
- Lead enablement, including training delivery, for new launches and GTM initiatives in-region
- Create structured feedback loops to bring Connectivity Partner Manager, field, and partner insights back to central/product teams and incorporate them into t…
- Track and report on enablement impact (ramp time, performance, certification, revenue impact)
Competencies an interviewer will look for
- Technical skill Core
In the posting: “This role supports the API team, which sits at the heart of Airbnb's Supply strategy, managing the connectivity partners — property management software provi…” · “Connectivity Partner Managers are the primary point of contact for these partners: they ensure integrations meet Airbnb's connectivity standards, resolve syn…” · “We're looking for a seasoned Senior Enablement Manager to build and own end-to-end enablement for Airbnb's API team and Connectivity Partner Managers across …”
Show it by: Names the tools, languages or systems used and how; Explains a technical choice and its trade-off. - Teamwork and collaboration Core
In the posting: “This is a highly cross-functional, more technical role than a typical field-enablement position — it requires deep, ongoing engagement with the Product roadm…” · “Strong cross-functional influence and stakeholder management skills across Product, Sales, RevOps, and regional teams” · “Project management experience: managing complex operational programs with clear timelines, deliverables, and cross-functional dependencies, including intake/…”
Show it by: Says what they did inside a team, not only what 'we' did; Shows how a disagreement was handled. - Ownership and accountability Core
In the posting: “We're looking for a seasoned Senior Enablement Manager to build and own end-to-end enablement for Airbnb's API team and Connectivity Partner Managers across …” · “Connectivity Partner Managers own the full relationship with PMS, channel manager, and revenue management tool partners — from onboarding and integration sta…” · “Own end-to-end onboarding and ongoing enablement for Connectivity Partner Managers, Enterprise Account Managers and the broader API Product and Enterprise te…”
Show it by: Takes a task from start to finish without being chased; Owns a mistake and what was changed after it. - Planning and organisation Core
In the posting: “The Enterprise Operations organization is instrumental in powering Airbnb's growth and expansion at a global scale.” · “Connectivity Partner Managers are the primary point of contact for these partners: they ensure integrations meet Airbnb's connectivity standards, resolve syn…” · “Connectivity Partner Managers own the full relationship with PMS, channel manager, and revenue management tool partners — from onboarding and integration sta…”
Show it by: Shows how priorities were set when everything was urgent; Mentions deadlines met and how. - Data and analysis Core
In the posting: “Connectivity Partner Managers are the primary point of contact for these partners: they ensure integrations meet Airbnb's connectivity standards, resolve syn…” · “Connectivity Partner Managers own the full relationship with PMS, channel manager, and revenue management tool partners — from onboarding and integration sta…” · “You'll partner cross-functionally to collect and share feedback, and use enablement tools and insights to continuously improve outcomes.”
Show it by: Uses a number to describe the situation or the result; Explains what the data showed and what was done with it. - Attention to detail and quality Core
In the posting: “These partnerships unlock access to millions of listings and directly shape the quality and reliability of the host and guest experience.” · “Connectivity Partner Managers are the primary point of contact for these partners: they ensure integrations meet Airbnb's connectivity standards, resolve syn…” · “Connectivity Partner Managers own the full relationship with PMS, channel manager, and revenue management tool partners — from onboarding and integration sta…”
Show it by: Gives an example of an error caught before it caused harm; Names the check or standard they used. - Stakeholder management Core
In the posting: “The Supply Enablement & Activation team is a horizontal Center of Excellence within Enterprise Operations, serving as a strategic partner to global field and…” · “This role supports the API team, which sits at the heart of Airbnb's Supply strategy, managing the connectivity partners — property management software provi…” · “At the center of this work are our Connectivity Partner Managers, who own Airbnb's relationships with these third-party technology providers — PMS (Property …”
Show it by: Shows how they aligned people with different goals; Explains how they handled a 'no' from someone senior. - Communication Core
In the posting: “Regular, high-quality partner-facing communications (webinars, newsletters) that keep all teams current on product, technical and roadmap changes” · “Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including presentation skills to all levels of the organization”
Show it by: Adapts the message to the listener; Gives an example of explaining something clearly in writing or speech. - Customer focus Core
In the posting: “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 …” · “These partnerships unlock access to millions of listings and directly shape the quality and reliability of the host and guest experience.”
Show it by: Puts the customer's need in their own words; Shows a result for the customer, not only for the company. - Problem solving Supporting
In the posting: “Connectivity Partner Managers are the primary point of contact for these partners: they ensure integrations meet Airbnb's connectivity standards, resolve syn…”
Show it by: Describes a real problem, the options considered and the one chosen; Shows how the cause was found, not just the fix. - Leadership and mentoring Supporting
In the posting: “Drive adoption of enablement tools (e.g., Highspot, Gong) and translate insights into actionable coaching and performance improvements”
Show it by: Describes setting direction or a standard others followed; Names someone they coached and what changed for them. - Adaptability and learning Supporting
In the posting: “Experience supporting or adapting programs across multiple regions (AMER, EMEA, APAC), with sensitivity to local market and cultural dynamics”
Show it by: Describes learning something new quickly and using it; Shows a change of plan and how they adjusted.
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Practice questions
- Tell me about yourself. Dedicated step-by-step practice.
- If an interviewer asks something improper How to respond to questions about age, family, origin or health.
- Built from this posting (8):
- Walk me through a piece of work where you used your strongest technical skill. What exactly did you do? From this posting
- Describe a time you worked with another team to deliver something. What was your part? From this posting
- Tell me about a task you took from start to finish without anyone asking you to. From this posting
- You have three urgent tasks due today and time to finish only two. How do you decide? From this posting
- How have you used training in your work? Walk me through one real example. From this posting
- Tell me about a problem you solved using sales. From this posting
- Tell me about a time you helped someone on your team get better at their work. From this posting
- Tell me about a difficult problem you solved at work. How did you find the cause? From this posting
- You find that the inventory count does not match the system. What do you do?
- How have you used spreadsheets in your work?
- Tell me about a sale or agreement you are proud of.
- Walk me through how you would check whether a report's numbers are right.
- Describe a time you handled an upset customer or colleague.
- Tell me about a time you had several deadlines at once. How did you decide what to do first?
- Give an example of a mistake you caught before it caused a problem.
- Tell me about a time you taught someone how to do something.
- Describe a time you took the lead without being asked.
- Tell me about a time you had to explain something complicated in simple terms.
- Describe a process you improved.
- Do you have any questions for us?
- Why do you want to work here?
- Why is there a gap in your employment? Difficult question
- Why did you leave your last job? Difficult question
- Why are you changing careers? Difficult question
- What is your greatest weakness? Difficult question
- What are your salary expectations? Difficult question
- You seem overqualified for this role. Why do you want it? Difficult question
- Improper-question practice: How old are you? / Do you have children? / Where are you from originally?
- A customer is angry about a delay you did not cause. What do you do?
- How do you keep track of many open customer requests?
- Tell me about a time you could not give a customer what they wanted.
- Tell me about a time a shipment or delivery went wrong.
- How do you make sure safety rules are followed on a busy shift?
- Two managers ask you to book the same room at the same time. What do you do?
- Tell me about a time you had to enter or check a lot of data accurately.
- A prospect says your price is too high. How do you respond?
- How do you keep your pipeline organised?
- Tell me about a technical problem you solved on your own.
- You find a bug right before a release. What do you do?

