Sales / Business Development Officer (Travel & Hospitality)
Beacongate Limited
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 2 months ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Sales and Business Development Officer – Travel & Hospitality
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated professional to join our team in a Sales and Business Development role within the travel and hospitality sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Proactively identify, prospect, and secure new B2B partnerships, including travel agencies, corporate clients, destination management companies (DMCs), online travel agencies (OTAs), and relevant industry associations
- Nurture and grow relationships with existing high-value partners to maximize cross-selling and up-selling opportunities
- Establish and maintain relationships with corporate clients, travel agencies, hotels, airlines, and tour operators
- Prepare regular reports, forecasts, and presentations on sales performance, market insights, and business development initiatives for senior management
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Hospitality, Tourism, or a related field
- 5–6 years of experience within the travel, tourism, or hospitality industry
- In-depth knowledge of travel distribution channels (e.g., B2B, B2C, OTAs, GDS)
- Strong network within the travel and hospitality industry
- Strong knowledge of travel operations, airline ticketing, and tour packaging