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Travel Designer

Employer
DCV Specialist Recruitment
Location
Oxfordshire
Salary
£25,000 to £30,000
Closing date
15 Apr 2019

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

Job Details

A company specialising in tailor-made holidays have a fantastic opportunity for a Travel Designer.

 

PURPOSE OF ROLE

• To create, sell and deliver a high standard of enjoyable, original and responsible journeys, tours and holidays that fit in with the company’s ethos and provide a good gross profit margin.

 

 

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES – KPIs

• Profitable sales of tailor-made tours

• Timely response to enquiries

• Client satisfaction

 

 

KEY DELIVERABLES / RESPONSIBILITIES

Duties to include but are not limited to;

• Coordination of enquiries and sales for designated destination(s)

• Research and development of travel product for destinations as required

• Designing and costing tailor made journeys for designated destinations

• Creating client proposals for tailor-made and small group tours

• Achieving key profitability targets when costing and selling journeys

• Communicating with agents in destinations (as required) regarding enquiries and client bookings

• Managing and corresponding with clients from enquiry until return

• Assisting Directors and Senior Travel Designers to manage workload

• Screening telephone calls and handling initial enquiries

• Updating and analysing CRM database with client information

• Flight research and reservations

• Updating and sending booking, pre-departure, in country and post trip materials

• Representing the company at exhibitions and events

• Monitoring and reporting market and competitor activities in our destinations

• Contributing to website, social media and newsletters

• Contributing to marketing planning for selected destinations

• Assisting in the smooth running of the companies office including assisting with the development of sales and marketing procedures and systems e.g. Itinerary template design

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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