An amazing opportunity has arisen for experienced Luxury Travel Consultants to join a growing travel company who specialise in luxury cruises as part of their sales team, in beautiful offices near Reading (ample parking available). If you have at least 12 months experience within a travel sales role, pride yourself on your professional friendly approach and feel that exceptional customer service & attention to detail leads to sales, this is the perfect Travel Industry opportunity for you! Starting salary is £25,400 pa, with a realistic OTE of £25k pa - £30k pa, but potential to earn much more. And this is a company that values it's team highly, so good benefits & career progression is part of the package!
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Taking enquires and creating luxury travel itineraries
Specialising in luxury cruise products
Ensuring every potential customer is offered a friendly, knowledgeable, professional service,
Following up on quotes to try to ensure they are aware of unbeatable prices or alternative quotes to secure a reservation
Ensuring all itinerary details are communicated thorough to the client
Taking Payments
Making any initial amendments to itineraries
Assist with pre- and post-departure queries
Upsell be offering additional products and excursions to ensure a customer's unique experience
Bring ideas to the business, help find new potential customers
Work to achieve sales targets and earn commission.
Be flexible to work 5 days over a 7 day rota, primarily between 9am to 6pm
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
The ideal candidate will have previous travel industry sales experience, with knowledge of luxury travel and cruise. However, if you have worked for a high street retail travel agency and have not specialised in luxury or cruise, but are keen to do so, this is a great opportunity for you to develop in your Travel Industry career. And if you have target driven sales experience from an alternative industry, with exceptional customer service and ability to liaise with high-touch clientele, this could give you the opportunity to start a career in travel, at a point this industry is really taking off again.
THE PACKAGE:
Salary starts at £25,400 with an OTE of £25k - £30k pa, but Senior Consultants and Top Earners can earn in the region of £30k - £35k pa. This is a lovely company to work for with a great product, beautiful offices, good benefits package and career progression opportunities.
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If you are keen to be considered for this wonderful role and feel you meet the desired requirements please submit your CV via the Apply button online or send your CV directly to michael@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk.....Read more...
You’ll work in a fun, busy environment gaining first-hand experience about everything you need to know about working in the travel industry
You will communicate with your colleagues who will help coach you in mastering a range of travel agent responsibilities, interact with our customers and support the team with sales or admin duties as required
You will learn how to handle client enquiries, research holiday destinations, make holiday reservations, process transactions, provide excellent customer service and much more
You will meet suppliers and learn all about products and services that are sold in store. Building fantastic supplier relationships along the way
Training:
This apprenticeship forms part of a formal qualification, on successful completion, you will achieve a Level 3 Travel Consultant qualification that will be added to your digital achievement record
Working with our chosen training provider you will be assigned a specialist Travel Assessor who will be working closely with you throughout your apprenticeship to ensure you have a robust, enjoyable, and enriching journey
Training will be carried out online, face to face, both individually and as part of a classroom, to ensure you have an enhanced experience
You will be assigned 6 hours a week in the workplace to spend towards your qualification with full support from your manager and assessor
Learning first hand from training specialists and peers you can become a fully-fledged Travel Consultant in a little over a 12-month period
Training Outcome:On successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will secure a permanent position at Barrhead Travel and see your career take-off in travel with our bespoke progression and development plan.Employer Description:Since Barrhead Travel was founded in 1975, the multi-faceted business has grown from one small shop in Glasgow suburb of Barrhead, to now being one of the UK’s biggest retail travel firms with over 80 branches, more than 700 employees and myriad business awards. Most recently this British travel agency has won Best Cruise Retail Agency and Best Large Travel Agency in Scotland for 18 years running. Barrhead Travel has also been recognised for the past five consecutive years as one of the Best Companies to Work For. Barrhead Travel offers attentive and personalised service by highly trained specialists in both long and short-haul destinations including cruise, ski-holidays and tour-based excursions. Over the years the business has expanded in many avenues including the inception of the Brilliant Travel division which oversees the managed service branches and home-based travel specialists, and Barrhead Business Travel which oversees corporate travel. In early 2018, Barrhead Travel embarked on a new chapter with its acquisition by one of North America’s largest travel companies, Travel Leaders Group. Barrhead Travel will retain its distinct brand identity and heart-felt values whilst gaining access to industry-leading technology, exciting new markets and significant expansion opportunities.Working Hours :Shifts will be between 9:00am and 5:30pm, Monday to Saturday, according to business needsSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Geography....Read more...
Undertaking day to day jobs for maintaining a salon
Gaining valuable on the job learning from colleagues and peers
Greeting clients, taking bookings and managing appointments
Training:
You will undertake training at least one day a week in your salon with a qualified hairdressing tutor and assessor
You will be working towards completing a Level 2 Diploma for Hair Professionals - Hairdressing qualification
Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
Training Outcome:
There are many employment opportunities and career progression routes for a qualified hairdresser
You may wish to continue working in your chosen salon, widening your experience
You could use your qualification to open your own salon. You could even take this qualification abroad with you, working in a salon abroad or on cruise ships
There are many options and career progression will be widely discussed with you during your apprenticeship
Employer Description:We are an established hairdressing salon on the busy high street in Hull. Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.
Working on a rota, you will be working at least 2 days a week including one training day.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Senior Marine Design Engineer
Southampton
£50,000 – £65,000 + Package + Hybrid Working + Design Authority + Long-Term Stability + Pension + Holidays
Secure your next move as a Senior Mechanical Marine Engineer within a privately owned, design-led naval architecture and marine engineering consultancy working at the upper end of complex vessel engineering. This role is intentionally aimed at experienced marine designers who already operate at ship scale and want to work in an environment where engineering judgement carries weight.The business operates with a small, highly experienced multidisciplinary team, delivering mechanical systems design alongside naval architecture and structures. Projects span large, complex vessels and superyachts up to ~10,000 tonnes, with work undertaken from concept through to detailed design and class approval. Staff turnover is low, standards are high, and technical credibility comes before headcount growth.
Your Role As A Senior Mechanical Marine Engineer Will Include:
Ship-scale mechanical systems design across complex marine projects
Producing clear, buildable design output using CAD / Rhino
Technical ownership of assigned systems and deliverables
Close collaboration with structural and naval architecture disciplines
Applying engineering judgement across concept and detailed design phases
As A Successful Senior Mechanical Marine Engineer You Will Have
Significant experience in the marine industry
Background in naval vessels, superyachts, cruise ships, or comparable complex shipbuilding
Proven ability to design mechanical systems at full vessel scale
Strong CAD capability (Rhino highly relevant)
Comfortable operating without step-by-step supervision
Ability to commute to the Southampton office
Apply now or call Maia on 07537154330 for immediate consideration.
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This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Candidates without this right, or with applications pending, should not apply as details will not be processed.
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Use your personality to inspire and respect your customers and colleagues whilst sharing a great amount of fun
Technology is evolving every day, so is TUI. By providing you with the best tools, you’ll gain knowledge, skills and behaviours to confidently understand our customers and adapt your style to help answer questions, bring holidays to life and improve customer loyalty
If things don’t go to plan, your support network will help you to investigate and resolve any questions or complaints
You’ll embrace change and rise to the challenges of a customer-focused role
Your drive to achieve will lead you to exceed your sales and service objectives; in retail, we call it ‘Smashing your Targets’
Training:Travel Consultant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
You’ll be assigned a Learning Coach who will guide you for the duration of the scheme with the aim of you achieving a Level 3 Travel Consultant qualification
20 per cent of your working week will be set aside for you to work through the standards on your online learning platform, complete practical or written assessments and update your portfolio of work evidence
As part of this, you may also complete Functional Skills in English and maths if required (e.g., if you don't have GCSE Grade 4/C or above or equivalents)
Training Outcome:Our apprenticeships offer a great route into a varied and exciting career with TUI.Employer Description:Be Yourself… Be Unique! TUI’s more than a brand, it’s who we are. Trusted – Unique – Inspiring. We’re the leading tourism business with diverse customers and over 67,000 employees. Together, we embrace different continents and cultures. We believe travel broadens the mind. Just like our customers, we’re on a journey - of development towards a more digital, connected and integrated future - but we haven’t arrived there yet. We believe that differences drive innovation and we’re encouraging an environment where diverse talent thrives. Inclusion is fundamental to everything that we achieve and it’s our unique colleagues that will shape the future of travel. The TUI Group includes over 400 owned hotels, 16 cruise ships, a digital platform for more than 160,000 tours, activities and experiences, strong tour operators, 1,200 travel agencies and leading online portals, five airlines with around 130 aircraft, and destination services in all major holiday countries around the globe. It covers the entire tourism value chain under one roof. This integrated offering enables us to provide our 21 million customers with an unmatched holiday experience in 180 regions. A key feature of our corporate culture is our global responsibility for economic, environmental and social sustainability. This is reflected in more than 20 years of commitment to sustainable tourism. The TUI Group’s share is listed in the FTSE 250 index, in the Quotation Board of the Open Market on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, and regulated Market of the Hanover Stock Exchange. As part of our Diversity Equity and Inclusion policy we encourage applications from all sectors of the community. As a Disability Confident Employer we guarantee interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and will make reasonable adjustments to assist in the interview process. Applications are open to all sectors of the communityWorking Hours :Flexibility to work variable shift patterns each week, which include evenings & weekends in line with customer demand. Shift patterns are normally shared 4-weeks in advance. Days and hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Use your personality to inspire and respect your customers and colleagues whilst sharing a great amount of fun
Technology is evolving every day, so is TUI. By providing you with the best tools, you’ll gain knowledge, skills and behaviours to confidently understand our customers and adapt your style to help answer questions, bring holidays to life and improve customer loyalty
If things don’t go to plan, your support network will help you to investigate and resolve any questions or complaints
You’ll embrace change and rise to the challenges of a customer-focused role
Your drive to achieve will lead you to exceed your sales and service objectives; in retail, we call it ‘Smashing your Targets’
Training:Travel Consultant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
You’ll be assigned a Learning Coach who will guide you for the duration of the scheme with the aim of you achieving a Level 3 Travel Consultant qualification
20 per cent of your working week will be set aside for you to work through the standards on your online learning platform, complete practical or written assessments and update your portfolio of work evidence
As part of this, you may also complete Functional Skills in English and maths if required (e.g., if you don't have GCSE Grade 4/C or above or equivalents)
Training Outcome:
Our apprenticeships offer a great route into a varied and exciting career with TUI
Employer Description:Be Yourself… Be Unique! TUI’s more than a brand, it’s who we are. Trusted – Unique – Inspiring. We’re the leading tourism business with diverse customers and over 67,000 employees. Together, we embrace different continents and cultures. We believe travel broadens the mind. Just like our customers, we’re on a journey - of development towards a more digital, connected and integrated future - but we haven’t arrived there yet. We believe that differences drive innovation and we’re encouraging an environment where diverse talent thrives. Inclusion is fundamental to everything that we achieve and it’s our unique colleagues that will shape the future of travel. The TUI Group includes over 400 owned hotels, 16 cruise ships, a digital platform for more than 160,000 tours, activities and experiences, strong tour operators, 1,200 travel agencies and leading online portals, five airlines with around 130 aircraft, and destination services in all major holiday countries around the globe. It covers the entire tourism value chain under one roof. This integrated offering enables us to provide our 21 million customers with an unmatched holiday experience in 180 regions. A key feature of our corporate culture is our global responsibility for economic, environmental and social sustainability. This is reflected in more than 20 years of commitment to sustainable tourism. The TUI Group’s share is listed in the FTSE 250 index, in the Quotation Board of the Open Market on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, and regulated Market of the Hanover Stock Exchange. As part of our Diversity Equity and Inclusion policy we encourage applications from all sectors of the community. As a Disability Confident Employer we guarantee interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and will make reasonable adjustments to assist in the interview process. Applications are open to all sectors of the communityWorking Hours :Flexibility to work variable shift patterns each week, which include evenings & weekends in line with customer demand. Shift patterns are normally shared 4-weeks in advance. Days and hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
From leading our planning cycle, to pricing our holidays, recording and reporting our customer’s revenue, and making and recording the payments we make to our thousands of suppliers across the world (and much, much more!), our finance teams play a crucial role in TUI’s success. We pride ourselves on partnering with the business, and you’ll gain first-hand insight into how our dynamic business operates.
Work closely with the finance department to gain first-hand insight into how our dynamic business operates, including the opportunity to get involved with a variety of project work
Post journals into the finance system
Analyse data and reports
Process debits and credits
Reconcile balance sheets
Produce reports
Training:Our Finance Apprenticeship Programme is an exciting opportunity to gain a professional accounting qualification (AAT), whilst developing a rewarding career in our Finance team. The programme involves three years of study to become AAT-qualified through two apprenticeships:
Level 3 Assistant Accountant and Level 4 Professional Accounting/Taxation Technician, all the while being paid in a full-time permanent finance role. During the three-year programme, you’ll have the opportunity to experience two or three roles supporting different areas whilst you work towards your qualification. You’ll support a number of important roles within key areas of our department, where you’ll get the chance to roll up your sleeves and get really stuck in.
As part of your apprenticeship programme with our training provider, you will be required to attend classroom sessions, day release, in either Cambridge or Peterborough. Some sessions will be virtual.Training Outcome:
Level 4 Accounting/Taxation Technician Apprenticeship and Level 4 AAT qualification
Employer Description:Be Yourself… Be Unique! TUI’s more than a brand, it’s who we are. Trusted – Unique – Inspiring. We’re the leading tourism business with diverse customers and over 67,000 employees. Together, we embrace different continents and cultures. We believe travel broadens the mind. Just like our customers, we’re on a journey - of development towards a more digital, connected and integrated future - but we haven’t arrived there yet. We believe that differences drive innovation and we’re encouraging an environment where diverse talent thrives. Inclusion is fundamental to everything that we achieve and it’s our unique colleagues that will shape the future of travel. The TUI Group includes over 400 owned hotels, 16 cruise ships, a digital platform for more than 160,000 tours, activities and experiences, strong tour operators, 1,200 travel agencies and leading online portals, five airlines with around 130 aircraft, and destination services in all major holiday countries around the globe. It covers the entire tourism value chain under one roof. This integrated offering enables us to provide our 21 million customers with an unmatched holiday experience in 180 regions. A key feature of our corporate culture is our global responsibility for economic, environmental and social sustainability. This is reflected in more than 20 years of commitment to sustainable tourism. The TUI Group’s share is listed in the FTSE 250 index, in the Quotation Board of the Open Market on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, and regulated Market of the Hanover Stock Exchange. As part of our Diversity Equity and Inclusion policy we encourage applications from all sectors of the community. As a Disability Confident Employer we guarantee interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and will make reasonable adjustments to assist in the interview process. Applications are open to all sectors of the communityWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Resiliance,Passion for Finance....Read more...
Lead and coordinate site-based project delivery across global locations in partnership with the assigned Project Manager.
Take ownership of defined scopes of work following formal approval and project handover.
Support procurement planning for materials, subcontractors, and site resources in alignment with project requirements.
Participate in and contribute to project and site meetings throughout mobilisation, execution, and close-out phases.
Provide practical input into cost allowances, sequencing, and installation methodology.
Monitor labour productivity and site resourcing, recommending changes to maintain programme and cost control.
Support enforcement of health, safety, and PPE compliance across all assigned sites.
Assume direct responsibility for delivery of projects or packages when required, ensuring contractual, quality, and commercial targets are met.
Carry out additional operational tasks as directed by senior management.
Industry Knowledge
Marine sectors including cruise, ferry, defence, and large yacht programmes.
Multi-discipline interior outfitting and installation environments.
Technical & Professional Skills
Planning and delivering interior works onboard vessels.
Competent with standard project and office software tools.
Strong organisational, coordination, and prioritisation skills.
Clear communicator with the ability to influence site teams and stakeholders.
Practical, detail-focused, and results-driven approach.
Personal Attributes
Flexible, proactive, and hands-on mindset suited to a small delivery-focused team.
Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and written scopes of work.
Capable of surveying works and quantifying materials using standard tools.
Minimum 10 years’ experience in marine or land-based interior outfitting.
Proven experience managing large, multi-trade site teams.
Strong spoken and written English communication skills.
Willingness to travel extensively and work internationally, sometimes at short notice.
Legal right to live and work in the UK.
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With over 130 aircraft in our fleet, our Line Maintenance teams play a vital role in keeping aircraft moving safely and on time every day.
Our Engineering & Maintenance team manages the serviceability of our aircraft to support TUI Airline’s flying schedule, working to enhance our operation and customer experience, with a focus on digitalisation
You’ll work on some of the highest-tech aircraft currently in operation and ensure the safe and reliable operation of our fleet
Carry out live aircraft maintenance tasks between flights under the direct supervision of licensed engineers
Support fault diagnosis, defect rectification and scheduled maintenance activities
Work within a shift‑based, airport‑operational environment
Learn how line maintenance supports daily flying schedules and operational performance
Develop strong awareness of safety, quality and regulatory compliance
Build technical knowledge through a combination of hands‑on experience and formal training
Spend time in a classroom environment, learning engineering theory and demonstrating knowledge through exams and coursework
Civil Aviation Authority - Standard requirements for all Apprentice Engineers:
All apprentice engineers must be able to:
Work in confined spaces
Work at height, including using harnesses and mobile working platforms
Wear respiratory protective equipment and pass face‑fit requirements
Pass an annual medical examination
Interpret Aircraft Maintenance Manuals
Successfully complete CAA‑derived engineering examinations
Training:This programme is an opportunity for you to develop your engineering skills through a combination of classroom and workshop learning, as well as hands-on experience with live aircraft:
Level 3 Engineering Technician apprenticeship, specialising in the Aircraft Maintenance Fitter/Technician pathway – alongside a Level 3 Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance
You must be able to work from Manchester Airport and live within a 30‑mile radius, due to the operational and shift‑based nature of the role.
If you have studied a level 4 qualification, or above in engineering, then unfortunately you will not be eligible for this position.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will achieve an A1 Licence, subject to meeting regulatory requirements and organisational standards.
This learning pathway is designed to prepare you for a career within TUI Line Maintenance at Birmingham Airport.Employer Description:Be Yourself… Be Unique! TUI’s more than a brand, it’s who we are. Trusted – Unique – Inspiring. We’re the leading tourism business with diverse customers and over 67,000 employees. Together, we embrace different continents and cultures. We believe travel broadens the mind. Just like our customers, we’re on a journey - of development towards a more digital, connected and integrated future - but we haven’t arrived there yet. We believe that differences drive innovation and we’re encouraging an environment where diverse talent thrives. Inclusion is fundamental to everything that we achieve and it’s our unique colleagues that will shape the future of travel. The TUI Group includes over 400 owned hotels, 16 cruise ships, a digital platform for more than 160,000 tours, activities and experiences, strong tour operators, 1,200 travel agencies and leading online portals, five airlines with around 130 aircraft, and destination services in all major holiday countries around the globe. It covers the entire tourism value chain under one roof. This integrated offering enables us to provide our 21 million customers with an unmatched holiday experience in 180 regions. A key feature of our corporate culture is our global responsibility for economic, environmental and social sustainability. This is reflected in more than 20 years of commitment to sustainable tourism. The TUI Group’s share is listed in the FTSE 250 index, in the Quotation Board of the Open Market on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, and regulated Market of the Hanover Stock Exchange. As part of our Diversity Equity and Inclusion policy we encourage applications from all sectors of the community. As a Disability Confident Employer we guarantee interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and will make reasonable adjustments to assist in the interview process. Applications are open to all sectors of the communityWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Resiliance,Passion for Engineering,Innovative,Commercial focus....Read more...
With over 130 aircraft in our fleet, we rely on our Group Airlines from around Europe to fly customers to our worldwide destinations in a safe and enjoyable way.
Our Engineering & Maintenance team manages the serviceability of our aircraft to support TUI Airline’s flying schedule, working to enhance our operation and customer experience, with a focus on digitalisation
You’ll work on some of the highest-tech aircraft currently in operation and ensure the safe and reliable operation of our fleet
As an Aircraft Engineering Apprentice, you’ll:
Support live aircraft maintenance under the supervision of licensed engineers
Help carry out minor repairs and modifications on TUI and third‑party aircraft
Rotate across engineering teams to gain a broad understanding of the operation
Learn how we keep safety, quality and compliance at the heart of everything we do
Develop your technical knowledge through hands‑on experience and structured learning
Gain exposure to engineering activity across UK bases and potentially Europe
Spend time in a classroom environment, learning engineering theory and demonstrating knowledge through exams and coursework
Civil Aviation Authority - Standard Requirements for all Apprentice Engineers:
All apprentice engineers must be able to:
Work in confined spaces, such as aircraft fuel tanks
Work at height using harnesses and mobile working platforms
Wear respiratory protective equipment and pass face‑fit testing
Pass an annual medical assessment
Interpret Aircraft Maintenance Manuals
Successfully complete CAA‑related engineering examinations
Training:This programme is an opportunity for you to develop your engineering skills through a combination of classroom and workshop learning, as well as hands-on experience with live aircraft:
Level 3 Engineering Technician apprenticeship, specialising in the Aircraft Maintenance Fitter/Technician pathway – alongside a Level 3 Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance
You will ideally live within a 30-mile radius of Luton Airport.
Based on achievement levels during the programme, there may be potential to apply for an A1 Licence, subject to meeting regulatory and organisational requirements.
This apprenticeship prepares you for a career as an Aircraft Mechanic within our Base Maintenance facility in Luton.
If you have studied a level 4 qualification, or above in engineering, then unfortunately you will not be eligible for this position.Training Outcome:
Opportunity to work towards A1 License
Employer Description:Be Yourself… Be Unique! TUI’s more than a brand, it’s who we are. Trusted – Unique – Inspiring. We’re the leading tourism business with diverse customers and over 67,000 employees. Together, we embrace different continents and cultures. We believe travel broadens the mind. Just like our customers, we’re on a journey - of development towards a more digital, connected and integrated future - but we haven’t arrived there yet. We believe that differences drive innovation and we’re encouraging an environment where diverse talent thrives. Inclusion is fundamental to everything that we achieve and it’s our unique colleagues that will shape the future of travel. The TUI Group includes over 400 owned hotels, 16 cruise ships, a digital platform for more than 160,000 tours, activities and experiences, strong tour operators, 1,200 travel agencies and leading online portals, five airlines with around 130 aircraft, and destination services in all major holiday countries around the globe. It covers the entire tourism value chain under one roof. This integrated offering enables us to provide our 21 million customers with an unmatched holiday experience in 180 regions. A key feature of our corporate culture is our global responsibility for economic, environmental and social sustainability. This is reflected in more than 20 years of commitment to sustainable tourism. The TUI Group’s share is listed in the FTSE 250 index, in the Quotation Board of the Open Market on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, and regulated Market of the Hanover Stock Exchange. As part of our Diversity Equity and Inclusion policy we encourage applications from all sectors of the community. As a Disability Confident Employer we guarantee interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and will make reasonable adjustments to assist in the interview process. Applications are open to all sectors of the communityWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Resiliance,Passion for Engineering,Innovative,Commercial focus....Read more...
As an apprentice in our Commercial team, you’ll spend two invaluable years working right at the heart of our business – with real responsibilities, and the chance to work on real projects.
You’ll gain a unique insight into our exciting and dynamic industry, with exposure to many other functional areas and senior colleagues, as well as the opportunity to enhance your professional skills through an extensive and tailored programme of learning and development. You’ll have lots of fun during your time with us, and we’ll ensure you get the support you need every step of the way.
The time that our customers spend away on our holidays is precious. That’s why we need to understand what our customers want as well as how the world is changing so we can design, develop and deliver dream holidays. Our Commercial Team do just this, sustainably delivering growth and profitability through cleverly managing price, focusing on cost and controlling the availability of our products. From liaising with hotel buyers, to forecasting travel trends, developing holiday brochures, and pricing holidays – it’s all in a day’s work in this area at the heart of our business.
As a Commercial Apprentice, you’ll gain unrivalled insight into how we go about planning, pricing and selling our TUI holiday experiences. You’ll spend two years rotating between two of our three core commercial departments:
Trading – this team ensures our products are available to our customers at the right price, at the right time, in line with demand and competition. You’ll learn about how we sell our flights and hotels at the right price in order to hit our key targets, as well as how we monitor our competitor’s activity. There are opportunities in our Beach Trading team as well as our Dynamic Trading team.
Aviation Planning – this team ensures we have the right planes in the right place, at the right time. You’ll learn about how we manage and plan our flying programme, and will work within the Aviation Support team loading our flying into our systems, managing seasonal changes, and then communicating these to our suppliers and customers
Product Planning – this team ensures we have the right products on offer to give our customers the widest variety of holidays to choose from. You’ll learn about how we select which new holiday concepts and hotels to offer our customers, as well as how we price them and present them to our customers, from the content on our websites, to brochures in our retail stores
Aviation Planning – this team ensures we have the right planes in the right place, at the right time. You’ll learn about how we manage and plan our flying programme, and will work within the Aviation Support team loading our flying into our systems, managing seasonal changes, and then communicating these to our suppliers and customers
Whichever teams you join, you’ll have a fantastic opportunity to gain a full insight into our Commercial function and how our business works on a day-to-day basis. You’ll support a portfolio of destinations, making important commercial decisions which will help drive forward the strategy and profitability of TUI UK.Training:Our Commercial Apprenticeship programme is a unique and exciting opportunity to gain a Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship whilst developing a rewarding career in our Commercial Team. It involves two years of study while being paid in a full-time permanent commercial role.
Training is delivered internally both virtually and face-to-face within the office.Training Outcome:
On joining our Commercial Apprenticeship Programme, you’ll be joining TUI as a permanent colleague – moving into a role with one of the teams you’ve worked with during the programme once you’ve finished your rotations.
Employer Description:Be Yourself… Be Unique! TUI’s more than a brand, it’s who we are. Trusted – Unique – Inspiring. We’re the leading tourism business with diverse customers and over 67,000 employees. Together, we embrace different continents and cultures. We believe travel broadens the mind. Just like our customers, we’re on a journey - of development towards a more digital, connected and integrated future - but we haven’t arrived there yet. We believe that differences drive innovation and we’re encouraging an environment where diverse talent thrives. Inclusion is fundamental to everything that we achieve and it’s our unique colleagues that will shape the future of travel. The TUI Group includes over 400 owned hotels, 16 cruise ships, a digital platform for more than 160,000 tours, activities and experiences, strong tour operators, 1,200 travel agencies and leading online portals, five airlines with around 130 aircraft, and destination services in all major holiday countries around the globe. It covers the entire tourism value chain under one roof. This integrated offering enables us to provide our 21 million customers with an unmatched holiday experience in 180 regions. A key feature of our corporate culture is our global responsibility for economic, environmental and social sustainability. This is reflected in more than 20 years of commitment to sustainable tourism. The TUI Group’s share is listed in the FTSE 250 index, in the Quotation Board of the Open Market on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, and regulated Market of the Hanover Stock Exchange. As part of our Diversity Equity and Inclusion policy we encourage applications from all sectors of the community. As a Disability Confident Employer we guarantee interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and will make reasonable adjustments to assist in the interview process. Applications are open to all sectors of the communityWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, between 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...