Envoyage - Business Development Partner (BDP) - Toronto, ON

Update your details, view your application and progress >> Login Job search Job search e.g. "Administrator, Melbourne" Refine searchWork typeRegionLocationBrandCategoryEnvoyage - Business Development Partner (BDP) - Toronto, ON Apply now Job no: 521580 Brand: IndependentsWork type: Hybrid Location: Ontario Categories: Leisure Travel & Retail Flight Centre Travel Group (FCTG) is one of the world's largest travel retailers and corporate travel managers. The company, which is headquartered in Brisbane, Australia has company-owned leisure and corporate travel business in 23 countries, spanning Australia, New Zealand, the Americas, Europe, the United Kingdom, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates and Asia. FCTG also operates a global corporate travel management network, which extends to more than 90 countries through company-owned businesses and independent licensees. The company opened its first leisure travel shop in Sydney, Australia in 1982 and listed on the Australian Securities Exchange in 1995. Our purpose is to "open up the world for those who want to see". Every day, we give people all around the world the opportunity to experience something really amazing - travel!To learn more about Flight Centre Travel Group please click HERE About The OpportunityWe are looking for a Business Development Partner (BDP) to drive new business sales across the Independent Agents and Agencies network. The ideal candidate will implement strategies and cultivate relationships with key decision makers to create new sales opportunities through various channels such as networking, customer profiling, and local marketing/events. This role focuses on new business acquisition (70%), sales process (20%), and support and stick rate (10%), with clear performance metrics for each objective.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure the required number of appointments are achieved each monthEnsure meaningful customer connections/activityWork with marketing team to assist with new lead generationEnsure multi-level relationships are made and maintained in all prospect agenciesBuild and leverage networks for opportunity and acquisition including development relationships with key suppliers and industry bodies, internally within FCTG and from existing agencies - deliver on referral targetsUnderstand market trends including competitor product offeringsUtilise Salesforce to record customer activity and management of opportunities to maintain data integrityQualify customers' needs including commercials, product, and service requirementsIdentify gaps and effectively counter issues or concernsUnderstand competitor offerings including key Envoyage Canada differentiatorsNegotiate mutually agreeable outcomes whilst optimising margin and profitabilityIdentify, co-ordinate & engage the necessary stakeholdersSupport customer and internal stakeholders to successfully implement & transition customers demonstrating thorough communicationDevelop a learning plan to support professional growthExperience & QualificationsMinimum 4 years in BDM role in the travel industry, resulting in established strong relationships with independent travel agents and agencies.Consistent high performance in relation to reaching sales targets.Experience with Salesforce or similar CRM.Understanding of Travel Agency processes, and the travel supplier landscapeWork Perks! - What's in it for you:FCTG is renowned internationally for having amazing perks and an even better culture. We understand that our people are our most valuable asset. It is the passion and dedication of our teams that keep the company on top of the industry ladder. It's also why we offer some great employee benefits and perks outside of the norm.Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of a hybrid work structure that combines both remote and in-person work.Have fun: At the heart of everything we do at Flight Centre is a desire to have fun.Reward & Recognition: Celebrate the success of yourself and others at our regular Buzz Nights and at the annual Global Gathering - You'll have to experience it to believe it!Use your smarts: Our people use their quick thinking, expertise, and tenacity to always figure things out.Love for travel: We were founded by people who wanted to travel and want others to do the same. That passion is something you can't miss in our people or service.Personal connections: We are a big business founded on personal relationships.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Diversity Day: paid leave to observe holiday or cultural celebration of your choice  Employee Resource Groups (Racial Equity, Gender Equity, LGBTQ2IA+, Accessibility, Environmental Justice) DEI education Commitment to fair practices such as regular equity assessments and inclusive recruitment protocolsA career, not a job: We offer genuine opportunities for people to grow and evolveWe back our people all the way: We are strongly committed to supporting every single employee in their professional and personal development.Giving Back: Proud Corporate Social Responsibility program supporting nominated charities through Workplace Giving, volunteering and fundraising Employee giving program Many of our offices are Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certified buildings Benefits Include: Generous paid time off policyHealth & Wellness Programs and Employee Financial Wellness ServicesNational/International Award Nights and ConferencesGroup benefits including extended health care, dental and vision, gender affirming care, fertility careInsurance including life, AD&D, critical illness, long term disabilityEmployee Assistance ProgramRRSP/RPP with matchingTuition Reimbursement ProgramEmployee Share Plan - Ability to purchase company stock on Australian Stock Exchange with partial company match, subject to terms and conditionsGlobal career opportunities in a network of brands and businessesLocation - Toronto, ONIf this sounds like the opportunity you have been waiting for then APPLY NOW.This role can be performed onsite or on a hybrid schedule, in compliance with the Company's Remote and Flexible Work Policy.For this position, we anticipate offering an annual salary of $75,000. Base salary is dependent on relevant factors, including experience, geographic location, and job requirements.We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.Our number one philosophy? Our people. Flight Centre Travel Group's promise is to provide an environment with equality of respect, dignity and opportunity for all our employees. We value an inclusive and supportive workplace which truly reflects the diversity of our society.We are committed to providing a barrier-free pathway throughout our recruitment process. We welcome accommodation requests to make our hiring and onboarding experience as accessible as possible. Please advise us about accommodation needs at any point by contacting our Recruitment Team at fccareers@flightcentre.ca

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