Yigit Erden

Bis 2024, New Airline Startup Project (Ajet), Turkish Airlines
Brunnen, Schweiz

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Sales & Marketing
Sales management
Market Research
Data Analysis
International sales
Sales strategy
Marketing

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Yigit Erden

  • Bis heute 3 Jahre und 11 Monate, seit Sep. 2021

    Business owner

    Ytmtravel

  • 2 Jahre und 1 Monat, Okt. 2022 - Okt. 2024

    New Airline Startup Project (Ajet)

    Turkish Airlines

    Led the end-to-end setup of a new airline. Key tasks included: Managing procurement and deployment of core software Running benchmark tests for system performance Positioning airline products in a competitive market Integrating travel agencies into the new system Ensuring smooth transition of ticket sales to a new platform Delivered the project by coordinating teams and securing technical and commercial readiness

  • 2 Jahre und 11 Monate, Nov. 2018 - Sep. 2021

    Regional Sales Manager (Marketing&Corporate Sales&Operation)

    Turkish Airlines

    Led and coordinated comprehensive marketing, sales, and operational activities across Retail, Corporate, Agency Marketing, Digital Marketing, and Sales for the Sicily Region. Developed and executed integrated event and advertising plans, including social media marketing strategies to drive brand visibility and passenger engagement. Managed flight operations, cargo logistics, service agreements, and vendor negotiations to ensure seamless operations.

  • 4 Jahre und 9 Monate, März 2014 - Nov. 2018

    Regional Marketing & Sales Manager (Corporate Sales&Sales&Markering)

    Turkish Airlines

    Coordinated Retail, Corporate, and Agency Marketing & Sales initiatives, overseeing the development and execution of seasonal event plans, advertising strategies, and annual promotional campaigns. Managed communication with Agencies, Star Alliance partners, and corporate clients to establish strategic partnerships, organize workshops, and drive both sales growth and brand awareness.

  • 2 Jahre, Mai 2012 - Apr. 2014

    Corporate Sales & Marketing Manager (Switzerland)

    Turkish Airlines

    Managed and coordinated all Retail and Corporate marketing & sales activities for Switzerland, overseeing corporate agreement negotiations, event planning, advertising strategies, and promotional campaigns. Led communication efforts with Star Alliance, corporate partners, and agencies to develop and execute strategic projects, marketing initiatives, and workshops aimed at boosting sales for both Business and Leisure flights, while enhancing the effectiveness of key sales channels, including online platforms

  • 2 Jahre und 5 Monate, Jan. 2010 - Mai 2012

    Regional Flights Marketing and Advertisement Coordinator

    Turkish Airlines

    Coordinated retail and corporate marketing & sales initiatives for 18 international and domestic AnadoluJet flight routes, including key destinations such as Vienna, Brussels, London, Amsterdam, Cyprus (KKTC), Frankfurt, and Damascus. Developed and executed annual media and advertising plans tailored to regional markets.

  • 1 Jahr und 5 Monate, Sep. 2008 - Jan. 2010

    THY Regional Flights Marketing, Advertisement and Pricing Coordinator

    Turkish Airlines

Ausbildung von Yigit Erden

  • 10 Monate, Sep. 2007 - Juni 2008

    MBA

    New York University

  • 3 Jahre und 10 Monate, Sep. 2003 - Juni 2007

    Economics

    Bilkent University

Sprachen

  • Türkisch

    Muttersprache

  • Deutsch

    Gut

  • Englisch

    Fließend

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