Business Development Manager – Position in NSW and Position in VIC
Friday, 13 January 2012
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
(NSW and VIC)
Excite Holidays is Australian owned and has been operating since 2002. As a leading online Business to Business (B2B) wholesale travel provider, Excite Holidays services over 3,000 travel companies across Australia and New Zealand. Travel agents are able to access over 100,000 properties worldwide and benefit from super-fast search results, live availability and exceptional agency support.
Head office is located in the panoramic Westfield Towers in Bondi Junction.
About the Opportunity
Due to strong growth and an expanding suite of products and services, an exciting opportunity is available for two high achieving sales professionals to join our Sales Team, one in NSW and one in VIC. This is an outstanding opportunity for natural business developers, who thrive on the "thrill of the chase" and securing new clients.
As a Business Development Manager you will be responsible for gaining new business within the wholesale market through the travel agents in VIC & NSW, and will play an active part in contributing to our growth. You will grow sales through our current contacts or leads from your existing contacts and participate in our various marketing initiatives.
To be considered for the role you must:
have minimum 3 years experience in a similar role in the Travel industry
have strong existing relationships
have a energetic, positive, and engaging personality
are a good relationship builder and solutions focused
can construct a strong pipeline starting with a cold desk
deliver exceptional and timely service
have proven sales / KPI target wins
possess outstanding written and communication skills
have an intimate knowledge of the travel industry
a history of strong negotiation and closing skills
Benefits:
You will be employed by a company that takes pride in their employees and provides a dynamic and supportive team culture like no other in the industry. You will be welcomed and provided with the right support to achieve continued success.
On Offer:
Base salary + commissions
Company car
Phone & laptop
This is an awesome opportunity to be an integral part of a rapidly growing company making its mark on the national travel trade.