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Retail Travel Manager

Employer
Platinum Travel Recruitment
Location
Kent
Salary
Up to £27k plus generous benefits
Closing date
2 Dec 2021

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Sector
Travel Agency
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent
Job function
Management

Job Details

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a well-established, dynamic and forward thinking luxury travel company as a Retail Travel Manager due to success and expansion near the Tonbridge area. This travel company offers a wide range of holiday types across the globe to travellers from luxury tailormade travel to adventure packages. This role is ideal for an existing travel consultant from a tour operator or travel agency seeking career development and to work sociable working hours.

Each day will not be the same, duties include:

  • Managing and motivating a team of travel sales consultants
  • Product training
  • Offering a cutting edge customer service
  • Building relationships with customers
  • Participating in exciting and inspirational FAM trips to increase product knowledge
  • Responsible for the delivery and service for all aspects of the reservations process for clients travelling
  • Holiday planning, educational / familiarisation trips and staff travel
  • Team meetings and 1:1 meetings
  • Manage promotions
  • Enhance team’s product knowledge and ability to work effectively
  • Arrange product training as well as relevant information and training for all ancillary products.

Essential Requirements:

  • Must have experience within the travel industry either from a travel agency or tour operator either as a manager, team leader or supervisor
  • Able to build a rapport with customers.
  • Excellent communication skills

Benefits:

  • Lucrative salary which is negotiable
  • Unrivalled training and personal development programmes to grow a lifelong career
  • Sociable working hours
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Financial support
  • Birthday meal
  • Discounted gym
  • Discount card for food outlets
  • Social events
  • Pension
  • FAM Trips
  • Travel perks
  • Career progression
  • Friendly & busy team
  • State of the art offices
  • Varied job role

Locations ideal for this role include Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Benenden, Tonbridge, Paddock, Maidstone and Staplehurst.

Give your travel career a boost and apply today!!

 

www.platinumtravelrecruitment.co.uk

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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