TRAVEL - Product & Contracts Coordinator
- Employer
- Travel Trade Recruitment
- Location
- Leicester, Leicestershire, England
- Salary
- excellent company benefits
- Closing date
- 19 Mar 2019
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- Sector
- Tour Operator
- Hours
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Job function
- Product
Job Details
This successful tour operator based in South Leicestershire and they are seeking a Product & Contracts Executive to negotiate rates with their suppliers and help develop new products and destinations.
KEY ELEMENTS
- Contracting for UK and European supplies
- Maintaining SD product sections
- Occasional ad hoc assistance to Ops
- Feed new ideas to Marketing
- Advise Ops/Marketing of top deals
- Developing modules and quoting tools
KEY DUTIES
- Negotiating and contracting
- Sourcing new tour content and USPs
- Loading rates and contract information into internal systems
- Managing supplier relationships
- Product development
- Competitor monitoring & market research
- Supporting the Operations team
- Working on long and short term projects simultaneously
- UK and European Product knowledge
- Occasional Supplier visits and site inspection
- In times of high demand within the Operations team, you may be required to offer assistance in sourcing tour content for specific bookings at short notice.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
* Experience in product and contracting would be preferable
* Must have travel industry experience
* Strong negotiation skills and communication skills
* Ability to work in high pressured environment and meet deadlines
* To be able to work independently as well as part of a team
* To be organised and have a high attention to detail
THE PACKAGE
The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary dependant on experience and excellent benefits
INTERESTED?
Please follow the instructions to apply, attaching your CV or if you have any questions, please contact Katy on 0121 450 9776 or email katy@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk
Company
TRAVEL TRADE RECRUITMENT
Travel Trade Recruitment handles vacancies from hundreds of employers each year. We have a wide variety of permanent and temporary job opportunities within all sectors of the travel industry, including business travel, tour operations, retail travel, and reservations.
We want to help you find the ideal travel industry job, make the next career step, and maximise your potential. We do this by finding out about you, as well as what is important to your career goals and lifestyle aspirations.
TRAINING
We also offer CRS training courses in the four major systems of Galileo, Sabre, Amadeus, Worldspan, and can advise which course would enhance your career.
Find more details at www.traveltradetraining.com
VOTED 'BEST UKTRAVEL RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY'
Travel Trade Recruitment won three awards in 2009 for Best Travel Recruitment Consultancy, including 'Best UK Travel Recruitment Consultancy' at the Globe Travel Awards, Star Recruitment Consultancy at the Travel Bulletin Awards, and Travel Recruitment Company of the Year at the recent British Travel Awards. We are an official ABTA Industry Partner, Members of the Institute of Travel and Tourism (IATA) and the Recruitment and Employment Confederation.
All information supplied to Travel Trade Recruitment will be dealt with confidentiality. Your details will not be passed onto a Client without your specific permission.
Our service to job seekers is completely free. Contact your nearest office and speak our friendly consultants for free advice, or register for our online recruitment services at
www.traveltradejobs.com
London Office
Tel: 0203 887 9444
Email: london@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk
Birmingham Office
Tel: 0121 222 2624
Email: birmingham@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk
Manchester Office
Tel: 0161 923 6120
Email: manchester@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk
Leeds Office
Tel: 0113 394 4147
Email: leeds@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk
Scottish Division
Tel: 0141 248 5222
Email: scotland@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk
Temp Division
Tel: 0203 887 9444
Email: temps@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk
- Website
- http://www.traveltradejobs.com/
- Telephone
- 0203 887 9444
- Location
-
3rd Floor, 1 Aldgate
London
EC3N 1RE
GB
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