Business Development & Experience Manager
Raconteur Tours
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.
This 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.
✨ Key Responsibilities
* Manage the complete sales cycle from enquiry to booking.
* Generate new business and build long-term client relationships.
* Understand client requirements, preferences and budgets through consultative selling.
* Design customised itineraries with curated hotels, experiences and logistics.
* Present proposals, negotiate and close bookings.
* Coordinate hotels, transfers, activities, visas, documentation and vendor confirmations.
* Ensure flawless execution and exceptional client satisfaction.
* Handle changes, special requests and on-trip support.
* Drive repeat business, referrals and upselling opportunities.
* Track revenue, margins, conversions and overall business performance.
Key Performance Areas (KPAs)
* Revenue & Gross Margin Growth
* Sales Conversion & Pipeline Management
* Client Satisfaction & Repeat Business
* Operational Accuracy & Booking Execution
* Commercial Ownership & Problem Solving
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Performance will be measured through:
* Monthly & Quarterly Revenue
* Gross Margin
* Number of Bookings
* Lead-to-Sale Conversion
* Average Booking Value
* Sales Pipeline Value
* New Client Acquisition
* Repeat Business
* Referral Business
* Customer Satisfaction
* Operational Accuracy & Timely Execution
KPIs will be aligned with experience and responsibilities, with targets increasing as you grow within the organisation.
Who Should Apply?
-Experience: 1–3 years
* Excellent at communication and presentation
* Commercially minded and sales-focused
* Passionate about travel and creating memorable experiences
* Highly organised and detail-oriented
* Confident dealing with premium clientele
* A strong negotiator and relationship builder
* Proactive, accountable and solution-oriented
Role Details
* Experience: 1–3 Years
* Location: Mumbai
* Function: Business Development | Travel Design | Operations | Client Management
* Industry: Premium Travel & Experiences