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BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER, TRAVEL INDUSTRY

Employer
Progressive Travel Recruitment
Location
Surrey, England
Salary
Up to £35000 per annum + BONUS
Closing date
21 May 2019

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Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent
Job function
Sales

Job Details

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER, TRAVEL INDUSTRY
£35,000 + BONUS
SURREY

THE JOB
Working for one of the leading travel add on providers, our client is looking to hire a Business Development Manager who will develop and win new business opportunities within the UK and International B2B travel market. Working closely with the Sales team and Sales Director you will devise and implement a business development strategy where you will deliver against agreed revenue targets. For this Business Development Manager job not only will you be comfortable being a sales hunter, you will also enjoy networking and seeking out new business through industry events. Naturally as a sales person you will have strong negotiation skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills and have the ability to confidently pitch to business owners and senior management.

Our client prides itself on their technology and therefore being online and technically savvy will certainly have its advantages for this Business Development Manager job. You will come with at least 5 years travel industry experience, with 3 of these years working in business development exceeding sales targets and have a proven background in driving new business.


ABOUT THE COMPANY
A leading travel business offering an add on service to the travel industry. With their exceptional technology that is leading the way in driving business within the UK and Internationally, this is an exciting time to join a travel business that growing from strength to strength. Priding themselves on a 5* customer service, carrying over 5 million passengers a year!


WHAT EXPERIENCE DO I NEED?
*At least 5 years travel experience
*A confident sales hunter, having worked in a similar sales role for a minimum of 3 years
*Strong communication and negotiation skills
*Technically savvy
*Proven track record of winning new business and meeting/exceed sales targets
*Able to establish a strong, strategic relationship with potential new partners
*Hungry for success


WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME?
An opportunity to work for a leading travel business. A competitive salary of £35,000 basic with an OTE of £45,000.

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Progressive Travel Recruitment (a trading name of Progressive Personnel Ltd., est. 2005) is a leading international travel and hospitality recruitment company with offices in the UK, USA, Canada, United Arab Emirates, South Africa and The Maldives.

Company

Progressive Travel Recruitment is the leading travel recruitment agency worldwide. We pride ourselves on our ability to quickly and accurately match people with jobs. Because everyone at Progressive has worked in the travel and hospitality industries, we know the requirements and challenges of these sectors and our clients trust us to get it right first time. Our broad international experience allows us to fine-tune appointments at all levels from entry to managerial, all over the world, ensuring happy outcomes for both clients and candidates.

 

Contact us:

 

Worlds End Studios, 132-134 Lots Road, Chelsea, London, SW10 0RJ

 

Jactin House, 24 Hood Street, Manchester, M4 5AD. Telephone 0161 425 2168

 

Dower House, Port of Menteith, Scotland, FK8 3JZ. Telephone 01877 385 640

 

Office 508, 5th Floor, The Fairmont Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, UAE. Telephone +971 4311 6659

 

19 Parliament Street, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa. Telephone +27 82 350 4367

 

G. Gaskara, 6th Floor, Lily Magu, Malé, 20128, Maldives. Telephone +96 777 6034                                                          

 

 

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0203 490 4746
Location
Worlds End Studios
132-134 Lots Road
Chelsea
London
London
SW10 0RJ
GB

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