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Group Travel Operations Executive

Employer
Platinum Travel Recruitment
Location
London (West), London (Greater), Central London, Surrey
Salary
£25k-£27k + generous benefits
Closing date
2 Aug 2019

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

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Group Travel Operations Executive to join a successful travel company due to remarkable growth. This dynamic and award winning travel company offer a range of travel types across the globe including Asia, Africa, Middle East, Indian Subcontinent, South & North America, Australia plus many more inspirational destinations.

Career growth, varied job role and generous are on offer with this forward thinking travel company. This exciting opportunity is ideal for a travel professional with operations, customer service, sales support or administration experience, seeking their next step.

Give your travel career a boost today, duties include:

  • Being directly responsible for the overall operations of group tours
  • Providing cover for other Operations Managers when they are absent
  • Negotiating with ground handlers to contract services at competitive prices
  • Liaising with ground handlers with regards to allocations & rooming requirements
  • Creating client literature and maintaining the accuracy and effectiveness of all such documentation including tour dossiers & pre-departure information
  • Overseeing the Facebook page
  • Helping out at trade shows and slide shows
  • Managing any operational & crisis issues whilst tours are on the road.

Essential requirements:

  • Similar experience within the travel industry within operations, sales support, customer service or administration is key.
  • Good knowledge of travel geography, itineraries and visas.
  • Attention to detail, ability to plan ahead.
  • Able to work on own initiative.
  • Customer service capabilities, able to deal with a variety of clients.
  • Excellent telephone manner, with excellent written and spoken English.
  • Computer literate & numerate

Benefits:

  • Career growth
  • Sociable working hours
  • FAM trips
  • Travel perks
  • Company pension
  • Travel insurance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Plus many more perks

To apply click APPLY NOW, any questions give us a call on 020 8393 9925 and our dedicated team can assist in locating the right opportunity for you.

www.platinumtravelrecruitment.co.uk


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Company

Our Story – Travel Recruitment Specialists

Platinum Travel Recruitment have become recognised specialists within the travel industry for many years. Our consultants possess a profound depth of knowledge of the travel industry having worked within travel, with an array of contacts throughout the UK and beyond. 

This is just one of the factors that allows us to provide a superior recruitment service. We ensure that our clients have access to the cream of the crop within the travel industry and candidates can enjoy exciting career-enhancing opportunities. The services that we provide to our clients and candidates show that we are not just recruiters; we are HR professionals, career advisors and experts in the travel industry.

Having two offices strategically placed in the Midlands and Surrey, close to London, this enables us to service a large geographical area and provide that face to face contact for both clients and job seekers.

Strategic in our thinking with a responsive approach to future needs, we think far beyond the conventional recruitment process by conducting a thorough analysis of both our candidates and clients.

Our experienced consultants manage the full recruitment process, screen and test each potential applicant matching the job specifications ensuring time is not wasted on unsuitable candidates. Our open, honest and committed approach will ensure that you reach your goals. So, let’s link up and chat what success means to you.

 

Why use Platinum Travel Recruitment?

Employers

Ability to supply professional pre-scanned travel candidates screened from consultants with years of experience in the travel industry.

Quality applicants rather then quantity.

We appreciate locating the right candidate can be a challenge. We save you time and money on locating candidates by short listing, database searching, head hunting and advertising the vacancies at no cost.

With our strong marketing prescience we are able to target the best applicants right from the outset.

Interviews are only organised for applicants clients wish to see free of charge. Once the candidate is placed a competitive fee will be charged with free trial periods for candidates starting with your organisation.

Many clients use us on an exclusive basis as we listen to requirements and offer the highest level of customer satisfaction whilst understanding your business needs.

If you are looking to expand your company or need recruitment advice feel free to call us on 0208 942 4103

Candidates

Assistance with the interview and application process

Our experienced and qualified consultants will listen to your requirements in locating the right role and progress your career

Able to provide free career advice on your next move

We have a range of roles including Reservations, Business Travel, Marketing, Product, Management plus more many more exciting opportunities to enhance your career.

Our service is free and kept strictly confidential.

Utilise your experience and achieve your goal – send us your CV today

Company info
Website
Telephone
07715365415
Location
Coombe Croft, Howell Hill Grove
Epsom
Surrey
KT17 3ER
GB

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