Retail Assistant Manager - Luxury Travel

Excellent and rare opportunity for someone with impeccable luxury worldwide travel industry knowledge and experience at managerial level in a travel agency. A leading luxury, independent agency is keen to recruit a successful Assistant Travel Manager to support the Manager in driving a team of successful travel consultants in delivering exceptional sales & service. You will also be responsible for booking luxury itineraries to some of the world's most desirable destinations. Based in Cheshire you will be working from the company's unique office, which feels more like a boutique hotel rather than a travel agency.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
*You will assist the manager in leading the travel team to make reservations and deliver against revenue target whilst offering a superb customer experience
*Manage enquiries generated by our marketing campaigns
*Provide expert knowledge over the phone or face to face when required
*Achieve your monthly sales target ensuring the highest levels of customer service
*Manage the booking process from quote all the way through to clients returning home
*Proactively grow your client base through events, networking and social media
*Training and supporting your Travel Consultants, ensuring up to date up to date knowledge of products and services to promote
*Pro-actively promoting the businesses in the local area, through events and marketing initiatives
*Work towards KPIs of: sales revenue, conversion rates and customer satisfaction
*Exceptional luxury worldwide product and tailor-made enquiries
*Galileo experience essential
*Working hours, Mon-Fri 0900-1730, rota for Saturdays

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
We are seeking someone with managerial or supervisory level experience in the Travel Industry, and you will need solid experience of selling luxury travel to worldwide destinations.

THE PACKAGE:
Salary is dependent on experience, but highly competitive and above average. There are additional benefits including bonuses, travel discounts and educationals.

INTERESTED?
Please follow the instructions to apply, attaching your CV. For further questions, please contact Lisa on 0161 9236120 or Lisah@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk