Business Development Manager – Outside Sales

Business Development Manager – Outside Sales

Our client, a leading domestic and international travel and tour operator, is seeking a results-driven Business Development Manager to accelerate guided group travel sales. This role involves securing new accounts, expanding partnerships, and supporting marketing initiatives. The ideal candidate will directly engage potential travelers through impactful daily presentations and cultivate strong relationships to exceed revenue targets aligned with the company's strategic objectives.

This role offers a driven travel sales professional the chance to excel in a fast-paced industry, fuel business growth, and create a meaningful impact.

• Drive sales by promoting the company's travel products to professionals, consistently exceeding targets.
• Generate new business through calls, in-person meetings, social media, and community engagement.
• Build strong client relationships and use negotiation skills to close deals and secure long-term partnerships.
• Research market trends to identify opportunities and expand the company's reach.
• Develop and maintain accounts by prospecting new and existing clients while providing product insights.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth account management and client support.
• Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and training seminars to stay ahead of market trends.

• At least 3 years of experience in outside sales.
• Must have understanding of the travel & tourism industry
• Experience marketing to consumers and developing a territory.
• Bachelor's degree preferred, relevant experience considered.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Highly motivated, proactive, and professional.
• Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time-off and holiday
• 401k plan

Compensation: $70k-75k/year + commission (after ramp up, average total compensation: $200k+)