Travel Sales Manager
- Employer
- Platinum Travel Recruitment
- Location
- Leeds, Harrogate, Wetherby, Bradford
- Salary
- £30k-£35k + bonus NEG, DOE + perks
- Closing date
- 11 Feb 2025
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- Sector
- Tour Operator
- Hours
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Job function
- Management
Job Details
We are collaborating with a well-established, dynamic and forward thinking travel company who are now on the hunt for an experienced Travel Sales Manager due to success and expansion, hybrid working model based in Leeds.
This extraordinary travel company presents an extensive array of holiday experiences worldwide, catering to travelers with options ranging from luxurious tailor-made journeys to thrilling adventure packages. Ideal for an ambitious travel manager with a background within a tour operator or travel agent, this role promises not only career development but also the allure of a unique and distinctive professional opportunity.
Travel Sales Manager Duties:
- Managing consultants ensuring sales targets are met / exceeded through various channels including sales calls.
- Lead by example and possess excellent mentoring, coaching and people management skills.
- Managing admin staff for invoicing, ticketing and customer correspondence.
- Developing sales and marketing activities to generate new business from the local community including leaflets, adverts, brochures and attending events and fairs.
- Marketing duties include developing a loyal customer base through various customer retention methods along with the creation of weekly email shots and the regular updating of social media pages.
- Offer a service that is focused on selling through excellent use of product knowledge and matching customer needs and requirements.
- Deliver sales targets by maximising profit and potential sales opportunities at all times whilst offering an exceptional and personalised service.
Travel Sales Manager – Essential Requirements:
- Previous travel management experience (manager or assistant manager) within a tour operator or retail travel sector with the ability to lead, motivate and inspire your team is essential.
- Some marketing experience is ideal such as experience in social media and creation of email shots.
- Able to deliver excellent customer service.
Travel Sales Manager – Benefits:
- Lucrative salary and bonus
- Pension
- Comprehensive training
- Hybrid working model
- Travel perks
- Career progression
- Ongoing development
- Friendly & busy team
- State of the art offices
- Free parking
- Varied job role
Please note only suitable sales management candidates from a travel background will be considered for the Travel Manager role.
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
- Website
- http://www.platinumtravelrecruitment.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 07715365415
- Location
-
Coombe Croft, Howell Hill Grove
Epsom
Surrey
KT17 3ER
GB
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