Business Development Manager

Staybook.in; New Delhi; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Staybook.in is seeking a Business Development Manager in New Delhi to expand the partner hotel network and strengthen existing partnerships. The role is onsite and involves identifying opportunities, negotiating terms, onboarding hotels, and driving revenue growth.

Daily tasks include field visits, managing key accounts, analyzing market trends, and preparing reports for leadership. Strong communication and CRM proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Hospitality Management, Marketing, or related field; MBA/equivalent is a plus.
• Strong business development, sales, and account management experience.
• Familiarity with CRM tools and MS Office.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Analytical and data-driven mindset with market insights.

Responsibilities

• Expand Staybook.in’s partner hotel network and strengthen current partnerships.
• Negotiate partnership terms and onboard hotels to the platform.
• Track performance metrics, analyze market trends, and report to leadership.
• Collaborate with marketing and operations to optimize offerings and satisfaction.
• Conduct field visits and manage key accounts to ensure partner success.

Skills

Business development

Sales

Account management

CRM tools

MS Office

Communication

Presentation

Interpersonal skills

Data analytics

Time management

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

MBA or equivalent (advantage)

Tools

CRM tools

Job description

Company Description

Staybook.in is an online hotel booking platform focused on delivering quality stays at budget-friendly prices. It offers a curated selection of hotels, including properties such as JB Living Guest House, with transparent pricing and a seamless booking experience. Guests benefit from features like book-now-pay-later options, instant booking confirmations, and round-the-clock support from a dedicated Guest Delight team. Partner hotels provide clean, comfortable rooms with essential amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfast, and service guarantees for a reliable guest experience. Staybook.in serves both business and leisure travelers looking for convenient, affordable accommodations across a wide range of properties.

Role Description

The Business Development Manager at Staybook.in will focus on expanding the network of partner hotels and strengthening relationships with existing partners to drive revenue and market growth. This full-time, on-site role based in New Delhi involves identifying new business opportunities, negotiating partnership terms, and onboarding hotels to the platform. The individual will track performance metrics, analyze market trends, and collaborate with marketing and operations teams to optimize offerings and improve partner satisfaction. Daily responsibilities also include conducting regular field visits, managing key accounts, resolving partner issues, and preparing reports and presentations for leadership. The role requires proactive engagement with stakeholders to enhance Staybook.in’s presence and competitiveness in the hospitality sector.

Qualifications

• Strong business development, sales, and account management skills, with experience in identifying leads, negotiating deals, and closing partnerships.
• Knowledge of hospitality, travel, or online marketplace domains, and ability to understand hotel operations, pricing models, and customer expectations.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills to engage with hotel owners, internal teams, and external stakeholders.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities, including comfort with data, reporting, and using insights to improve performance and strategy.
• Proven organizational and time-management skills, with the capacity to handle multiple projects, field visits, and partner interactions efficiently.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Hospitality Management, Marketing, or a related field; an MBA or equivalent postgraduate qualification is an advantage.
• Prior experience in business development or sales, preferably in hospitality, travel-tech, or e-commerce; familiarity with CRM tools and MS Office.
• Ability to work on-site in New Delhi, travel to partner locations as needed, and maintain a professional, customer-focused approach.