Sales Manager

Organizational Overview:

Yanolja Cloud Solution Pvt. Ltd. (YCS), is a global end-to-end hospitality technology provider specializing in solutions for small and medium-sized accommodation businesses.

With more than 480+ Team members and 20+ years of experience, YCS currently has 40,000+ customers in over 170 countries, with 50+ supported languages in our software, and a 24/7 support network to match.

We have a Local team in 15+ countries including India, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, USA, Mexico, and counting.

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Manager to drive customer acquisition, revenue growth, and long-term client success across the hospitality segment. This role combines new business development, account management, and regional market strategy, with a strong emphasis on consultative selling and relationship building.

The ideal candidate has sales experience in hospitality or SaaS, understands regional market dynamics, and is passionate about delivering value to hoteliers and travel professionals.

Key Responsibilities Sales & Business Development

Own the end-to-end sales cycle - from lead generation to proposal, negotiation, and deal closure.

Proactively identify, qualify, and convert new business opportunities within the assigned region.

Engage in consultative selling by understanding client needs and aligning solutions effectively.

Generate local leads through networking, referrals, field visits, and digital outreach.

Account Management & Upselling

Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with existing clients.

Identify upsell/cross-sell opportunities and drive account growth through strategic conversations.

Market Intelligence & Product Feedback

Stay informed on regional hospitality trends, competitor offerings, and client feedback.

Work closely with product and tech teams to suggest enhancements based on market needs and client feedback.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Collaborate with the marketing team to execute region-specific campaigns and events.

Work with customer success and onboarding teams to ensure smooth transitions post-sale.

Reporting & CRM

Maintain up-to-date records of all activities in CRM systems (e.g., Zoho, HubSpot, Salesforce).

Provide timely sales reports, forecasts, and performance metrics to leadership.

Key Requirements Education & Experience

Bachelor s degree required (Business, Hospitality, or related field preferred).

1-3 years of experience in B2B sales, preferably in hospitality, SaaS, or travel technology.

Skills & Competencies

Sales Expertise: Proven ability to meet or exceed targets; strong closing skills.

Client Management: Ability to build trust, manage relationships, and identify growth opportunities.

Lead Conversion: Skilled in prospecting, follow-ups, and converting warm/cold leads into paying customers.

Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication in English and regional languages.

Tech Fluency: Proficiency in CRM tools, Excel, and presentation tools (PowerPoint, Google Slides).

Time Management: Self-organized, capable of managing multiple accounts and priorities efficiently.

Additional Requirements

Willingness to travel within the assigned region as needed.

Must own a personal laptop, vehicle, and have access to a reliable internet connection.

What We Offer

Competitive base salary + attractive incentive plan.

High-growth environment with rapid career progression opportunities.

Exposure to cutting-edge hospitality tech and a vibrant team culture.

Access to training, mentorship, and regional networking opportunities.

Preferred Industries / Background

Hotel tech platforms (PMS, RMS, Channel Managers, Booking Engines)

OTA sales or partnerships (e.g., MakeMyTrip, Goibibo, )

SaaS, B2B software, or CRM solutions for hospitality/travel sector

Required Skills

Problem-solving

Communication Skills

Customer Support

HUBSPOT

Team Collaboration

Cross-functional collaboration

Hotel Tech

Interpersonal Skills

Industry Knowledge

Sales