Business Development & Experience Manager
Job Description
At Raconteur Travels, we create premium, tailor-made travel experiences for discerning travellers. We're looking for a commercially driven, creative and highly organised individual who can sell, design and deliver exceptional journeys from start to finish.
\nThis isn't a conventional travel sales role. You'll manage the complete customer journey—from the first enquiry to post-trip follow-up—ensuring every client receives a seamless and memorable experience.
\nKey Responsibilities
\n* Manage the complete sales cycle from enquiry to booking.
\n* Generate new business and build long-term client relationships.
\n* Understand client requirements, preferences and budgets through consultative selling.
\n* Design customised itineraries with curated hotels, experiences and logistics.
\n* Present proposals, negotiate and close bookings.
\n* Coordinate hotels, transfers, activities, visas, documentation and vendor confirmations.
\n* Ensure flawless execution and exceptional client satisfaction.
\n* Handle changes, special requests and on-trip support.
\n* Drive repeat business, referrals and upselling opportunities.
\n* Track revenue, margins, conversions and overall business performance.
\nKey Performance Areas (KPAs)
\n* Revenue & Gross Margin Growth
\n* Sales Conversion & Pipeline Management
\n* Client Satisfaction & Repeat Business
\n* Operational Accuracy & Booking Execution
\n* Commercial Ownership & Problem Solving
\nKey Performance Indicators (KPIs)
\nPerformance will be measured through:
\n* Monthly & Quarterly Revenue
\n* Gross Margin
\n* Number of Bookings
\n* Lead-to-Sale Conversion
\n* Average Booking Value
\n* Sales Pipeline Value
\n* New Client Acquisition
\n* Repeat Business
\n* Referral Business
\n* Customer Satisfaction
\n* Operational Accuracy & Timely Execution
\nKPIs will be aligned with experience and responsibilities, with targets increasing as you grow within the organisation.
\nWho Should Apply?
\n-Experience: 1–3 years
\n* Excellent at communication and presentation
\n* Commercially minded and sales-focused
\n* Passionate about travel and creating memorable experiences
\n* Highly organised and detail-oriented
\n* Confident dealing with premium clientele
\n* A strong negotiator and relationship builder
\n* Proactive, accountable and solution-oriented
\nRole Details
\n* Experience: 1–3 Years
\n* Location: Mumbai
\n* Function: Business Development | Travel Design | Operations | Client Management
\n* Industry: Premium Travel & Experiences