Business Development Manager

Travel Trade Recruitment

Victoria

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary including car allowance
Bonus structure
Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading global Travel brand is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to drive growth across Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, and Western Australia. This senior role involves building strong agency relationships and increasing market share in the travel industry. The ideal candidate will have experience in travel sales, excellent communication skills, and will be comfortable with frequent travel. A competitive salary package includes a car allowance, superannuation, and bonuses, providing significant career growth opportunities within the travel sector.

Qualifications

  • Experience in Travel industry sales or business development.
  • Strong background working with Travel agencies and distribution networks.
  • Proven ability to grow Travel revenue and market share.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and develop new Travel business opportunities within your territory.
  • Manage and grow existing Travel agency relationships.
  • Drive Travel sales performance, passenger numbers and revenue targets.
  • Conduct regular in-person and virtual Travel sales meetings.
  • Educate and train agents on Travel products, systems and campaigns.

Skills

Travel industry sales experience
Agency relationship management
Sales communication skills
Strategic and organised

Job description

Travel Trade Recruitment provided pay range

This range is provided by Travel Trade Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience—talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

A$90,000.00/yr - A$100,000.00/yr

Account Manager at Travel Trade Recruitment

Business Development Manager | Travel Industry

A leading global Travel brand is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to drive growth across VIC, SA, TAS & WA.

This is a senior Travel sales role focused on building strong agency relationships, growing market share and driving Travel revenue across retail, wholesale and direct Travel channels.

The Role

As a Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for expanding distribution, increasing passenger numbers and strengthening Travel trade partnerships across your territory.

You’ll work closely with Travel agents, wholesalers and internal sales and marketing teams to deliver strategic Travel sales initiatives and long‑term revenue growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Identify and develop new Travel business opportunities within your territory
  • Manage and grow existing Travel agency relationships
  • Drive Travel sales performance, passenger numbers and revenue targets
  • Conduct regular in‑person and virtual Travel sales meetings
  • Educate and train agents on Travel products, systems and campaigns
  • Partner with marketing to deliver effective Travel promotions
  • Negotiate and support Travel group sales opportunities
  • Attend industry Travel events, roadshows and trade functions
  • Prepare sales reports, forecasts and market insights
About You
  • Experience in Travel industry sales or business development
  • Strong background working with Travel agencies and distribution networks
  • Proven ability to grow Travel revenue and market share
  • Confident presenter with excellent Travel sales communication skills
  • Strategic, commercially minded and highly organised
  • Comfortable with frequent Travel, including evenings and weekends
What’s On Offer
  • Senior Travel leadership role with a globally recognised brand
  • $90k - $100k Incl Car Allowance + Super + Bonus
  • High level of autonomy across a large Travel territory
  • Long‑term career growth within the Travel industry

This role suits a driven Travel Business Development Manager looking to take ownership of a key region and make a real impact.

💬 Apply now here, via email on Alexander@traveltraderecruitment.com.au, or contact Alex on 03 9988 0616 for a confidential chat about your next role in the travel industry!

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Business Development, Strategy/Planning, and Administrative

Industries: Travel Arrangements, Hospitality, Airlines and Aviation

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