Business Development Manager focusing on B2B client acquisition in the travel tech industry. Responsible for driving sales processes and increasing partnership networks.
Responsibilities
Identify, prospect, and acquire new B2B clients in the assigned markets.
Conduct outreach activities, including cold calls, email campaigns, and networking, to generate leads and establish partnerships.
Lead negotiations with potential clients, ensuring deals are structured to meet client needs and align with Welcome Pickups’ objectives.
Drive the end-to-end sales process, from initial outreach to contract finalization.
Maintain a strong understanding of the hospitality industry in the assigned markets.
Stay updated on market trends, competition, and client needs to inform sales strategies.
Meet or exceed individual revenue targets and KPIs related to deal closing and client acquisition.
Track progress using internal tools, ensuring accurate documentation of sales activities and results.
Work closely with Lead Generation and Sales Development Representatives (SDRs) to ensure a seamless lead handover process.
Collaborate with the Marketing team to leverage campaigns and materials tailored to the market.
Coordinate with the Operations and Product teams to address client needs post-signature and ensure smooth onboarding.
Keep an updated CRM (Hubspot) with Contacts and Company leads.
Follow defined sales workflows and use internal tools effectively to track and manage the sales pipeline.
Provide feedback on processes and suggest improvements for greater efficiency.
Build strong relationships with potential clients, positioning Welcome Pickups as a trusted partner in their operations.
Ensure a smooth handover to the Partner Success team for post-sale account management.
Provide regular updates to the Team Leader on pipeline progress, deal status, and challenges encountered.
Contribute insights about client preferences and market trends to inform team strategies.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English & French. Any other language skills will be considered a plus.
At least 2-3 years of track record in B2B sales and negotiation in the travel and/or technology (SaaS) industry as a business developer, sales executive, or a relevant role.
Analytical thinking & data-driven mindset with a strong ability to analyze complex data and make informed strategic decisions.
Proven ability to drive sales processes from plan to close.
Advanced interpersonal skills for building, developing, and managing relationships with partners.
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently; strong sense of ownership.
Familiarity with the travel & hospitality industry will be a great plus.
Uncompromising attention to detail.
Ace problem-solving skills.
Excellent team player with strong leadership skills.
A friendly and upbeat personality.
Digital native: fluent in web and digital technologies.
Exceptional communication skills and ability to work across groups and geographies.
Benefits
Vibrant and fresh work environment
Flexible work-from-home policy
The tools you need to perform your daily tasks successfully
L&D personal budget
Private Insurance Plan
+4 extra PTO days annually
The unique opportunity to join “the next big thing” at ground level
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