Business Development Manager, Southern Region - REMOTE
$134,000–$134,000 year
HybridGlastonbury, Connecticut, United States
Job Summary
Maintain and expand relationships with accounts generating $1 million to $5 million in annual leisure sales while achieving assigned strategic objectives. Develop penetration strategies, manage travel partner relationships through regular contact and innovative sales calls, and leverage CRM tools to track territory databases and production reports. Execute marketing initiatives, manage the sales and cooperative marketing budget, and evaluate ROI for trade shows and consumer events. Submit biweekly reports on the competitive environment and expense reports with full compliance. Travel a minimum of 50% of the time, including 85 to 100 days, by plane and car to attend meetings, trade shows, and supplier functions across the Southern Region.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience, preferably in travel or hospitality sales
- Ability to travel a minimum of 50% of the time by car, plane and/or train
Desired Qualifications
- Personal Lines or Property/Casualty License
- Existing, deep bonds with key travel partners
- Knowledge of and familiarity with Salesforce.com
- Knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Office products
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