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Sales Manager B2B

Freedom Holidays
Dubai, UAE
Full-time
Entry
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
B2B travel salesBusiness developmentAccount managementGCC travel marketsOutbound leisure travelLuxury travel
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Role Overview

Freedom Holidays is a specialist destination management company focused on tailor-made, experiential, and luxury travel across Europe and Scandinavia.

The company is seeking a Sales Manager to develop and manage B2B business across GCC markets.

The role is based in Dubai and involves frequent travel within GCC countries.

The Role

  • Build relationships with GCC travel agencies, tour operators, luxury travel advisors, and corporate travel businesses.
  • Build a strong pipeline of Europe and Scandinavia business.
  • Meet travel agents, owners, leisure heads, and product managers across the GCC.
  • Conduct sales calls and presentations.
  • Organize and participate in B2B workshops, travel trade events, exhibitions, and networking events.
  • Develop partnerships with high-value and luxury travel agencies.
  • Promote tailor-made Europe and Scandinavia programmes.
  • Work with the European operations team to develop products suited to GCC travellers.
  • Generate FIT, family, private travel, and group enquiries.
  • Follow up on leads and convert relationships into measurable sales.
  • Monitor competitor activity, market trends, and customer requirements.
  • Maintain a database of GCC travel-trade partners and achieve agreed monthly and annual sales targets.

The Ideal Candidate

  • 3–7+ years of B2B travel sales experience in the GCC.
  • Established network of travel agencies and tour operators in the UAE and/or Saudi Arabia.
  • Experience selling outbound leisure travel, preferably Europe.
  • Existing relationships with decision-makers in travel companies.
  • Confidence in face-to-face sales and relationship building.
  • Ability to travel frequently within GCC countries.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
  • Commercially driven approach and ability to convert relationships into revenue.
  • Understanding of GCC traveller requirements, particularly families, luxury FIT, and private travel.
  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
  • Arabic language skills and an existing GCC travel-industry network are strong advantages.

What We Offer

  • The company offers a competitive fixed salary with performance-based incentives.
  • The role provides support from European destination teams and opportunities to represent the company at major travel trade events.
  • The position offers an opportunity to build the GCC market for an established European-focused destination management company.

Application

  • Applicants should submit a CV and a brief summary of their GCC travel-industry network, key markets or accounts handled, and Europe or outbound travel sales experience.

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