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Director, Strategic BD - Travel & TMCs

Engine
Location
Remote - US
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Business Development
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 10+ years of strategic BD, partnerships, or enterprise sales experience with a focus in Travel & TMC
  • Proven history of sourcing, structuring, and closing complex B2B partnerships
  • Strong executive presence and ability to navigate complex organizations
  • Experience building, managing, or mentoring BD or sales teams
  • Ability to model and communicate the commercial value of complex deals
Nice to have
  • Experience in travel, fintech, SaaS, or marketplace platforms
  • Familiarity with the corporate travel ecosystem
What the job really is

As the Director of Strategic Business Development for Travel & TMCs at Engine, you will be responsible for managing the entire lifecycle of strategic partnerships within the travel sector. This role involves sourcing, negotiating, and closing high-value deals, as well as building and leading a team to support the growth of these partnerships. You will also engage with C-suite executives, develop market intelligence, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure successful onboarding and retention of key accounts.

Benefits
  • Competitive base pay tied to role and experience
  • Equity for all employees
  • Potential bonuses or commissions
  • Hybrid-hub model for work environments
Things to weigh
  • No specific details on the company's technology stack or tools used
  • The role requires a high level of independence and self-sourcing, which may not suit everyone
  • The compensation range is broad, and specific figures depend on negotiation and experience
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