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Hotel Purchasing Executive

Employer
DCV Specialist Recruitment
Location
London (South), London (Greater)
Salary
£22k-£26k
Closing date
1 Mar 2019

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Sector
Tour Operator
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent
Job function
Purchasing

Job Details

Duties and Responsibilities

.    To negotiate ad-hoc group rates, terms and conditions
.    To confirm group space at suitable properties within budget
.    To ensure the hotels sourced are of the standard and quality required
.    To build, develop and maintain strong business relationship with suppliers
.    To source alternative solutions when the requested locations/hotels are unavailable.
.    To communicate clearly with the sales team making sure information is received & understood
.    To enter information regarding hotels confirmed in computer systems
.    To keep up to date with market changes and new developments (ie. new hotels, etc.)
.    To manage and resolve possible complaints by liaising with suppliers and Operations/Sales
.    To deliver within deadlines
.    To follow departmental or team guidelines and procedures
.    To maintain an environment which supports the spirit of teamwork
.    To prioritize workload according to deadline

Experience and Skills

.    Good organizational skills, high level of accuracy and attention to detail
.    Outstanding negotiation skills
.    Good knowledge of independent and chain hotels around Europe
.    Ability to work individually and as part of a team
.    Proactive individual capable of working under pressure
.    European languages will be an advantage
.    Word, Outlook, Excel
.    Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities
.    Must be self-motivated, positive, confident and committed to deliver best possible result

Company

DCV is a specialist recruitment agency providing Permanent, Contract & Interim staffing solutions throughout the UK and Worldwide.

Our many areas of expertise within Travel include:

Specialist Tailor-made Consultants

Business Travel Consultants

Sales Consultants

Administration & Operations Consultant

Ticketing Consultants

Product Managers

Commercial Managers

Marketing Managers

Account Managers

Business Development Managers

Finance Controllers

To name just a few of the travel backgrounds within the Travel Industry we deal with

Our Senior Consultants and Resource’s specialise in The Travel Industry with over 22 years’ experience by offering both candidates and clients an unrivalled recruitment service.

DCV Specialist Recruitment work in collaboration with its clients to provide a consultative service aligned to their business goals. This industry focused approach has enabled DCV to forge business partnerships with SME’s, Corporate & Blue Chip Travel Organisations across the globe.

DCV Specialist Recruitment has a targeted approach when sourcing candidates, enabling us to provide our clients with the most qualified and experienced candidates within the market place providing quality at all times.

Our candidate attraction strategy is be-spoke to each client to ensure that we resource Travel professionals from the background desired, coupled with the skills and experience to deliver results. These attraction methods include but are not exhaustive off:

  • Our Database
  • Traditional client specific Head Hunting
  • Niche Job boards
  • Social networking
  • Travel Industry specific publications
  • Referrals

The delivery of our service is harnessed by our Skilled Consultants and our Resource Team, all of whom have a wealth of experience within the Travel Industry sector.

Contact us

DCV TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

Biz Space

575-599 Maxted Road

Hemel Hempstead

HP2 7DX

Telephone number : 01442 270 711

 

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