Head of Operations
- Employer
- Travel Trade Recruitment
- Location
- South West London, London, England
- Salary
- £50000 - £58000 per annum
- Closing date
- 25 Jun 2019
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- Sector
- Tour Operator
- Hours
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Job function
- Operations
Job Details
The Job:
*Manage and take full responsibility for all areas of Operations, including team development, and IT service provision across a mix of internal and external platforms and providers for all holidays.
*Ensure that all departmental processes are carried out efficiently to ensure the team is delivering excellent service
*Develop operations KPIs to measure and manage service efficiency, and provide regular reporting to demonstrate objectives being met and enhanced service levels
*Overall responsibility for the booking and organisation of flights, transfers, rail and accommodation.
*24/7 Emergency contact for Leaders in resort as part of crisis response
*Develop a continuous improvement programme to continually improve service process efficiency (speed/cost/improved output/all)
*Develop a platform strategy for all internal platforms; specifically booking platforms and linkage to external and website
*Lead, develop and coach the team, develop from within
*Develop and over-see Crisis Response Plan, to deal with extreme emergencies, or potential PR impacts. Where required, oversee operational response to crisis management events
*Oversee and be responsible for IT/Web/Systems outages
*Be a role-model amongst the Management Team: demonstrate leadership behaviours and help develop the Management Team.
*Manage and motivate the team members in their duties and provide support where required.
*Optimise the Travel Insurance policy products, and work in partnership with On- and Off-line marketing teams to continuously develop the product range
*Develop and execute strategy to grow
Skills Required:
*Similar skills and duties working for a travel industry company
The Package:
*Salary dependent on experience
Interested:
*If you would like to apply, please click 'APPLY' or email your cv to helen@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk or call Helen on 02038879444
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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