About the Role
Drive sales growth for a leading global hotel company’s international portfolio by influencing and motivating key leisure, luxury travel partners and tour operators. Strengthen relationships with travel agencies, front-line advisors, and tour operators to increase room nights, market share, and preference for the company’s resort and all-inclusive properties. This role combines strategic business development, partner engagement, commercial analysis, and high-impact sales activations across virtual and in-person channels.
Responsibilities
- Manage and grow relationships with assigned leisure, luxury agencies and tour operators within a designated region to drive room night production and market share.
- Build strong partnerships with tour operator business development managers through joint sales calls, trainings, webinars, and territory events.
- Maintain regular contact with front-line travel advisors through in-person and virtual sales calls, webinars, and agency visits.
- Deliver engaging sales presentations and materials promoting the company’s resort and all-inclusive portfolio.
- Attend and host in-person travel advisor engagement events across leisure, resort, and all-inclusive segments.
- Analyze account performance metrics to prioritize agencies, manage engagement frequency, and maximize return on investment.
- Categorize and prioritize agencies using market indicators, room night production, collaboration potential, and performance trends.
- Develop tailored sales strategies for each agency using relevant data and insights.
- Customize messaging and content for agency interactions based on performance trends and commercial priorities.
- Review account performance with agency contacts to understand business drivers and identify growth opportunities.
- Conduct high-impact sales calls aimed at reaching the maximum number of selling travel advisors.
- Collaborate with internal teams to organize and execute regional events and sales initiatives.
- Present product highlights, portfolio updates, and sales materials to drive bookings for resort and all-inclusive properties.
- Ensure high-quality delivery of virtual and in-person trainings, webinars, and advisor events.
- Provide professional brand representation in all meetings, conferences, and partner engagements.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all activities in Salesforce.
- Keep an up-to-date Outlook calendar reflecting travel, sales calls, and agency activity.
- Use CRM and reporting tools to track performance and measure progress against goals.
- Manage expenses and submit required reports on a weekly basis.
- Adhere to commercial guidelines for call preparation, execution, administration, and follow-up.
- Ensure compliance with company equipment standards and professional presentation expectations.
Requirements
- Candidates must be based in Germany.
- Candidates must have easy access to a major airport and train station.
- Ability to attend in-person meetings at the company’s regional office in Frankfurt several times per month.
- Candidates must have easy access to a train station with direct or convenient connections to Frankfurt.
Skills
- Experience in leisure travel sales
- Hospitality sales experience strongly preferred
- Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with travel trade partners
- Professional (business-level) fluency in German and English required
- Ability to communicate effectively in a business environment
- Proficiency in additional languages is an advantage
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills across in-person, virtual, and group settings
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate performance data into commercial actions
- Proficiency with Salesforce, reporting tools, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality sales presentations and trainings
- Highly organized with strong time-management and territory planning skills
- Comfortable with frequent travel (approximately 30%) within the designated region
- Professional appearance and strong personal representation in all business settings
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and adapt messaging for different audiences
- Flexibility to support additional hours or reasonable ad-hoc business needs when required
Location
- Remote
- Germany
Work Type
- Remote
- Full-time
