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Business Development Manager

Travel Trade Recruitment LimitedCity, Edinburgh🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 3 Apr 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Leverage your passion for travel and sales expertise to drive growth for a leading luxury tour operator in the South UK territory, with the flexibility of a hybrid work model. You'll thrive in this role if you're a relationship-builder seeking to expand your career within a reputable company. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact and advance your business development career.

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Business Development Manager - Premium Travel Scotland

  • Competitive salary + bonus
  • Monthly car allowance
  • Familiarisation trips and travel perks
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Flexible working with 1 day from home
  • Strong company culture and career development opportunities

This is a field-based role where you'll work closely with travel agent partners, grow market share, deliver inspiring presentations, and bring premium travel experiences to life. If you're passionate about travel, commercially minded, and love being out on the road building strong partnerships, this could be your next big move.

What You'll Be Doing as a Business Development Manager

  • Growing sales and developing strategic relationships with retail travel partners
  • Delivering engaging product training, workshops and presentations
  • Identifying new business opportunities and growth markets
  • Representing the brand at travel events, trade shows and conferences
  • Driving awareness of premium and luxury travel products
  • Monitoring market trends and competitor activity
  • Working closely with internal teams to maximise performance and results

What We're Looking For in our next Business Development Manager

  • Previous experience in Business Development, Account Management or Sales
  • Travel industry experience preferred (retail or wholesale)
  • Confident presenter with strong communication skills
  • Commercially driven with a passion for relationship building
  • Highly organised, self-motivated and proactive
  • Comfortable with regular travel and overnight stays

What's On Offer

  • Competitive salary + uncapped bonus
  • Monthly car allowance
  • Familiarisation trips and travel perks
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Flexible working with 1 day from home
  • Strong company culture and career development opportunities

This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected global travel business and represent a premium product portfolio in a high-impact, relationship-focused role.

Apply now to take your travel career to the next level. Or send your CV to (url removed) / call Nichola on (phone number removed)

Skills

Account Management
Business Development

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