Assistant Travel Manager
- Location:
- Torquay jobs
,
Devon jobs
- Salary:
- £14k - £16k plus commission
- Company:
- The Recruitment Place
- Job type:
- Permanent jobs
- Date posted:
- 27/10/2009 11:30
- Job id:
- 45772025
- Contact:
- Tom Wright
- Ref:
- Totaljobs
Assistant Travel Branch Manager
We are seeking an experienced Assistant Travel Manager to join a busy and growing Retail Travel Branch in Torquay, Devon. Starting salary of up to £16k plus commission and excellent family travel discounts.
This exciting new position offers great prospects within a well established and thriving High Street Travel Agency. Working amongst a friendly and customer focused team you will be managing the office marketing, customer attractions, sales development, promotions, and overseeing all travel bookings.
Your main responsibilities will include:
- Assist in the smooth running of an already successfully Travel Agency
- Promoting the company’s new special offers and unique service
- Supporting sales staff to increase revenue through add ons
- Understand the local market and ensure customer’s awareness is heighten at all opportunities, through event nights or innovative advertising
- Managing the staff roster of a small team of staff
- Assisting with staff issues and adhering to HR practises
- Show exceptional service to each individual customer and ensure that repeat business is maintained
Experience required for this role;
- You must have experience in leading a team of staff
- You must have a reasonable amount of experience working in a face to face Travel Agency
- You must have strong numeracy and IT skills
Staff are required to cover for other branches when within reasonable travelling distance – expenses/mileage paid, and to attend a few days training at another branch - expenses/mileage paid.
Benefits:
- Commission structure
- Discounted travel for family
- Further training courses provided
- You will be working excellent hours, between 9am – 17:30pm Monday – Saturday. 5 days out of 6.
