03 Nov
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Action Tour Guide
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Mumbai
03 Nov
Action Tour Guide
Mumbai
Company: Action Tour Guide
Location: Marol, Andheri East, Mumbai
Experience: 10–15 Years
Working Hours: 12 PM – 9 PM IST
Work Mode: Full time | Work from Office (No Remote/Hybrid)
Target Market: United States
About Action Tour Guide (www.actiontourguide.com)
- Action Tour Guide is a growing US-based travel technology company creating GPS-powered, self-guided audio tours for national parks, scenic drives, historic landmarks, and popular tourist destinations worldwide.
- With 200+ tours and over 2 million travelers using our tours every year, we help people explore destinations independently through engaging storytelling, GPS-based navigation, and offline access.
- We are expanding our US tourism distribution network and looking for an experienced, commercially driven professional to grow this business.
About the Role
We are hiring a Channel Marketing Manager to manage and grow our network of Visitor Centers and tourism partners across the United States.
- Your primary responsibility will be to turn existing partnerships into stronger revenue-generating channels by improving brand visibility, promotional placements, partner engagement, and sales performance.
- You will also identify and onboard new tourism partners to expand our distribution network.
- This role combines channel marketing, business development, partner management, and revenue growth in the US travel market.
Key Responsibilities
1. Channel Marketing & Revenue Growth
- Own and drive revenue growth through existing US Visitor Center partnerships.
- Identify underperforming partners and implement strategies to increase sales.
- Develop and execute partner promotions, seasonal campaigns, and marketing initiatives.
- Track partner-wise revenue, sales performance, and growth opportunities.
2. Brand Visibility & Partner Activation
- Improve Action Tour Guide's presence on Visitor Center websites and at physical locations.
- Secure prominent placements for brochures, posters, QR codes, counter displays, and promotional materials.
- Coordinate with internal design and content teams to create effective marketing assets.
- Ensure partner websites have accurate, attractive product listings and working purchase links.
- Engage Visitor Center staff to encourage active recommendations to visitors.
- Measure promotional effectiveness and improve conversions.
3. US Tourism Partnership Development
- Identify and onboard new Visitor Centers, tourism organisations, and distribution partners across the USA.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with US-based partners through calls, emails, and online meetings.
- Negotiate promotional placements, marketing opportunities, and partnership arrangements.
- Develop long-term partner engagement plans to improve participation and revenue.
4. Performance Management & Reporting
- Take ownership of channel revenue targets and growth plans.
- Monitor partner-wise revenue, sales conversions, and marketing performance.
- Ensure accurate partner records, listings, promotional activities, and follow-up schedules.
- Prepare weekly and monthly performance reports.
- Independently identify and implement opportunities to improve channel performance and profitability.
Required Skills & Experience
- 10–15 years of relevant experience in Channel Marketing, Trade Marketing, Partner Marketing, Channel Sales, Business Development, or Partnership Management.
- Proven track record of managing distribution channels, developing partnerships, and delivering measurable revenue growth.
- Candidates from Travel & Tourism, Hospitality, OTAs, Travel Technology, Retail Channel Marketing, or B2B Distribution preferred.
- Strong experience in channel partner activation,
brand visibility, promotional placements, and revenue generation.
- Excellent written and spoken English, with confidence in communicating and negotiating with US clients.
- Strong relationship management, negotiation, and commercial planning skills.
- Ability to analyse sales performance, identify opportunities, and independently execute growth strategies.
- Proficiency in MS Excel / Google Sheets, CRM tools, and performance reporting.
- Comfortable working during hours overlapping with the US market.
Prior experience managing US Visitor Centers is NOT mandatory.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Your success will be measured by:
- Revenue Growth: Increased sales from existing tourism partners.
- Partner Activation: More Visitor Centers actively promoting and selling our tours.
- Brand Visibility: Improved online listings and physical promotional placements.
- New Partnerships: Current Visitor Centers successfully onboarded and activated.
- Channel Performance: Better sales conversions and revenue per active partner.
Why Join Action Tour Guide?
- Global Reach: Work with a travel platform serving 2M+ travelers annually.
- US Market Exposure: Build relationships with American tourism businesses and partners.
- Revenue Ownership: Take direct responsibility for growing a key business channel.
- Cross-Functional Experience: Collaborate with marketing, design, content, and sales teams.
- Career Growth: Prospect to influence the growth of an expanding international travel technology company.
Who We're Looking For
- We want an experienced, proactive, and commercially focused professional who understands that signing up a partner is only the beginning. Real success comes from making that partnership generate consistent revenue.
- You should have demonstrated success in growing partner-driven businesses, improving marketing visibility, developing long-term commercial relationships, and taking ownership of revenue targets.
📌 Channel Marketing Manager – US Tourism Partnerships & Growth (10-15 years experience) (Mumbai)
🏢 Action Tour Guide
📍 Mumbai