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BDM - Tour Operator, Louisiana, Mississippi & Arkansas in Jackson, MS

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-05-22

Job title: BDM - Tour Operator, Louisiana, Mississippi & Arkansas in Jackson, MS at Travel Staff


Company: Travel Staff


Job description: Summary: Looking for a Business Development Manager based in Jackson, MS., Little Rock, AK, or Monroe, LA., to work with a very tenured sales team (+7 years on average), with great opportunity to earn a great income. This role would report to a Regional Sales Manager.Below is what we’re looking for in the ideal candidate:


  • Must have proven Travel Industry Sales experience.

  • Experienced BDM with a history of working for a Tour Operator selling Group Travel or selling directly to Affinity Groups.

  • Someone who is familiar with worldwide guided tours (Europe, Asia, Africa, Cuba, Central & South America, Australia, New Zealand, USA & Canada) and have sold this type of product to groups.

  • A BDM who has also sold European River Cruises and/or Small Ship Adventures.

  • Ability to learn and work on new tech systems/CRM, as well as manage analytics and work with the Marketing Department.

  • Someone who is autonomous and can work a list of prospects.

  • Someone who can work with a growing inside support team to meet goals.

  • A BDM who understands the demands of traveling, driving, working from the road and visiting clients within an assigned territory.

Compensation:Our client treats their salespeople well, and we do not unfairly raise their sales goals (minimum sales threshold before they earn commission).

  • First-year base salary is $75k

  • Uncapped bonus commission based on revenue

  • Additional incentives / commission for hitting specific targets for some products

  • Significant part of the bonus paid quarterly

Benefits:

  • Health and Dental plans available with company coverage.

  • Fidelity retirement plan available with company matching (in a couple years, likely moving to a 401k).

  • Sick leave and Annual leave is flexible for sales team.

  • 2 sales team trips per year, at least one international. (example: last year they went to Iceland, this year they’re going to Croatia.

Professional growth:

  • Experienced BDMs would be considered for future Regional Manager positions.


Expected salary: $75000 - 80000 per year


Location: Jackson, MS


Job date: Wed, 09 Apr 2025 22:23:40 GMT


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