This established and successful inbound group travel company is seeking an experienced Sales Manager to join their dynamic team and take it to the next level.
We're on the lookout for a driven and experienced Inbound Travel Sales Manager to lead a dynamic sales team, drive revenue growth, and ensure exceptional customer satisfaction from enquiry to booking.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the inbound travel sales team to meet and exceed sales targets
Develop and implement effective sales strategies focused on inbound tourism
Oversee the enquiry-to-booking process, ensuring a high conversion rate
Maintain strong relationships with international agents, partners, and direct clients
Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify new business opportunities
Prepare and present regular sales reports and forecasts to senior management
Collaborate with the operations and product teams to ensure a seamless customer experience
Requirements:
Proven experience in a sales leadership role within the inbound travel or tourism industry
Strong knowledge of international source markets and travel booking trends
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
Ability to motivate and develop a high-performing sales team
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
Proficient in using CRM systems and sales performance tools
Multilingual skills are a distinct plus
A genuine passion for travel and customer service
The Package:Salary circa £35k depending on relevant experience. Opportunity for hybrid working after 6 month probationary period. Plus other excellent benefits also.
Interested?If you are keen to be considered for this fantastic role and feel you meet the desired requirements please submit your CV via the Apply button online or send your CV directly to michae@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk.....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 question or complaint
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. In 2022 financial year the TUI Group with a headcount of around 60,000 recorded turnover of about €16,5bn and an operating result of €409m. 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 question or complaint
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. In 2022 financial year the TUI Group with a headcount of around 60,000 recorded turnover of about €16,5bn and an operating result of €409m. 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 question or complaint
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. In 2022 financial year the TUI Group with a headcount of around 60,000 recorded turnover of about €16,5bn and an operating result of €409m. 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 question or complaint
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. In 2022 financial year the TUI Group with a headcount of around 60,000 recorded turnover of about €16,5bn and an operating result of €409m. 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...
Enthusiastic about travel and tourism
Eager to learn and build a career in the industry
Organised, with good time-management skills
Comfortable using computers and willing to learn new systems
A strong communicator with a customer-first approach
A team player with a proactive mindset
Training Outcome:
Possible progression onto further employment within the business and onto higher apprenticeships
Employer Description:Founded in 1919, the Skills Group is proud to be a family-run business in the heart of Nottinghamshire, providing a range of award-winning coach holidays and specialised private hire with over 105 years of experience.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
9am to 5pmSkills: 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,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Duties include;
Dealing with members of the public in person, via email and over the telephone.
Managing and supporting the council’s social media platform.
Assisting with the production of the council’s quarterly magazine.
Taking minutes and creating agendas for council meetings.
Organising tourism and leisure community events.
Supporting and organising community events.
Any other Admin duties required.
Training:Training to take place on site at the employer's premises.Training Outcome:Progression offered to the correct candidate.Employer Description:In Whitworth, local government services are provided by three local authorities - Whitworth Town Council, Rossendale Borough Council and Lancashire County Council. Whitworth Town Council consists of 12 elected members (Councillors), who are served by a Town Clerk. The Mission Statement of Whitworth Town Council is 'To improve the quality of life for the community of Whitworth'. The Town Council offices and Council Chamber are located in The Ashcroft (Civic Hall) complex in Whitworth.Working Hours :30 hours a week. Core office hours Monday to Friday, 9.30am until 2.30pm, plus evenings meetings (hours and days vary).Skills: Communication skills,Confident,calm,Driven....Read more...
A Top 100 law firm are looking for a motivated Construction Solicitor to join a national construction and engineering team based in the East Midlands. The firm are recruiting into their Leicester offices, and you will be working alongside an experienced construction partner on a broad range of mainly contentious, and some non-contentious matters.
Joining the team, you will be advising on projects for contractors, developers, and housebuilders throughout the UK and internationally. Your client base ranges from local, national, and global businesses across many sectors including healthcare, technology, food / beverage, and leisure / tourism.
This opportunity is available to a qualified solicitor with 3-6 PQE. The ideal candidate will have a passion for construction law and solid experience advising on contentious construction matters, or transactional construction projects. The firm will consider candidates with a broad construction background who are practising in another area of law.
If you are interested in this Construction Solicitor role in Leicester then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Resort Manager – Ultra-Luxury Resort, Saudi Arabia Location: Red Sea Coast, Saudi Arabia Package: Exceptional tax-free salary + luxury accommodation + full expat benefits (single/family package) Are you an accomplished leader in luxury hospitality, ready to take your career to one of the most exciting destinations in the world?We’re seeking a dynamic and highly experienced Resort Manager to join the executive team of a stunning ultra-luxurious resort on the Red Sea. As second-in-command to the General Manager, you will be instrumental in delivering world-class experiences to a discerning global clientele, while fostering excellence across all operational departments.This is an opportunity to relocate and lead at the forefront of a visionary tourism project set to redefine luxury in the region.What You’ll Be Doing
Oversee day-to-day resort operations across rooms, F&B, wellness, and guest services
Ensure the delivery of ultra-personalised guest experiences in line with the highest global standards
Inspire, mentor, and lead a large multicultural team with a hands-on, people-first approach
Drive service innovation, operational efficiency, and guest satisfaction scores
Collaborate closely with the General Manager and corporate office on strategic initiatives
Maintain excellence in brand standards, health & safety, and financial performance
What We’re Looking For
5+ years’ experience in a senior leadership role within luxury resorts or remote ultra-luxury properties
Proven track record in managing high-performing teams and VVIP guest relations
Strong understanding of resort operations with a keen eye for detail and quality
Culturally sensitive, emotionally intelligent, and able to lead in a diverse environment
Comfortable living and working in a remote or developing location
Fluency in English required; additional languages such as Arabic or French are a plus
What’s on Offer
Join a world-class team at the heart of Saudi Arabia’s ultra-luxury tourism transformation
Live and work in one of the most spectacular coastal destinations globally
Competitive tax-free salary, luxury private accommodation, all meals, flights, visa, transport, medical, and generous leave....Read more...
Conduct routine inspections of premises and equipment, thus ensuring buildings, valuables or people are safe, secure,and set up to standard
Conducting health and safety checks
On and offboarding of staff members
Make sure new starters have desk allocation and all requirements to complete their duties
Any staff leaving make sure all items are returned on their last day of service
Keep the asset register and staff allocation documents up to date
Liaise with delivery personnel to ensure all deliveries are collected, inventoried, and placed securely
Furniture moving and assembling
Coordination of campus events
Conducting basic handyperson services such as fixing classroom/staff room equipment's and other DIY tasks such as painting, locks replacement/repairs, white board and soft board installation along with blind etc.
Handling heavy loads in a safe manner (manual handling training will be provided)
Monitor stock levels of office equipment and furniture and replenish as required
Store management - Monitoring stock levels and ordering consumables for storerooms like cleaning and refreshment
Act in front of house and greet students, visitors, and staff in a professional manner
Training:Facilities Services Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard.Training Outcome:Full-time Facilites Officer position. Employer Description:GBS is a higher education provider offering a range of sector-relevant courses across eight campuses in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds and beyond. Working in partnership with several of the UK’s leading higher education providers, we deliver vocational, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in banking, finance, accounting, business, tourism, healthcare – and more.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
We’re on the lookout for a Head Chef to take charge of the kitchen at a stunning hotel in Kent! This is a rare opportunity for a Head Chef in the area to lead a beautiful hotel located in a region already buzzing with tourism. We’re seeking an ambitious Head Chef who’s passionate about fresh food and crafting everything from scratch. If you’re driven to earn Rosettes, you’ll have the full support of the team and company behind you in a positive and encouraging environment.There’s plenty of room to create alternative menus for events, with lots of creative freedom and fun in this role! If you’re a Head Chef in Kent looking for your next opportunity, this is definitely an amazing role to apply for and discuss. Head Chef requirements:
Proven experience as a Head Chef fresh food restaurant, hotel or gastro pub.Strong leadership qualities with the ability to inspire, train, and manage a brigade.Passion for seasonal produce, modern British cuisine, and creative menu development.
Head Chef benefits:
Up to £50,000 + Bonus + Excellent Tronc Share45-Hour contract and minimal split shiftsCreative control and input into seasonal menusSupportive ownership and clear progression opportunitiesTeam development, supplier trips, and regular food innovation sessionsOpportunity to shape the future of a renowned local favourite.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com ....Read more...
Start: ASAPLanguages: GERMAN - ENGLISH - NON NEGOTIABLE!!Please do not apply if you are unable to converse in both languages as your profile will not be considered.Are you ready to make a real impact in the hospitality industry?We are seeking a passionate and results-driven Sales Professional to join our dynamic cluster team and play a key role in the continued success of hotels in Frankfurt and Munich.Your Role
Client Management:Care for our existing national and international B2B clients across all segments.New Business Development:Acquire new clients in all relevant segments to optimize hotel occupancy and achieve budget targets.Negotiation & Analysis:Conduct contract negotiations (including collaboration with global sales offices), prepare market analyses, and develop targeted sales actions.Strategic Contribution:Play an active part in shaping the strategic direction of our properties to achieve company objectives.Representation:Represent our hotels at international trade fairs, in-house promotions, and site inspections.Sales Initiatives:Take responsibility for planning, executing, and following up on sales-boosting initiatives.
What is on offer
Opportunities for professional development and talent growthA supportive and collaborative team environmentThe chance to represent leading hotels in two of Germany’s most vibrant cities
Your Profile
Previous experience in sales within the hotel or tourism industryKnowledge of the Frankfurt and/or Munich hotel market is an advantageWarm, friendly, and charming personality with a strong service orientationArticulate, professional, and confident communicatorAssertive, responsible, quality-focused, and a team playerBusiness-minded with flexibility and an “out-of-the-box” approachFluent in German and English other languages are a plusProficient with Microsoft Office; experience with Opera PMS and Mars is an advantagePositive attitude and well-groomed appearanceCharisma, esprit, and a winning demeanor
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Amazing opportunity for a French Speaking Operations Executive to join a friendly team in London. We are looking for Good Knowledge of the UK as a destination and fluency in English and a second language (French) . You will be responsible for quoting and operating incoming travel groups to the UK, and to confirm all services required in good time.
Job Purpose:
⦁ To work closely with senior operators in order to develop and grow incoming groups⦁ Quote & Operate groups in a successful, profitable and professional manner
Job Specification:
⦁ To Maintain good relations with all clients and suppliers at all times⦁ To Respond to requests from clients accurately and in a timely manner⦁ Follow up of quotation sent out in order to convert requests into confirmed bookings⦁ Ensure the smooth operations of all groups (i.e. booking all services, issuing vouchers, invoicing clients)⦁ Negotiate with suppliers to obtain the best possible rates and liaise with the Product team on rates, new hotels and coach companies⦁ Take all necessary steps to ensure the success of the tour whilst travelling and if required contact the group leader / tour manager or escort during the running of the tour to ensure that all arrangements are satisfactory⦁ Follow up with client after travel to ensure maximum satisfaction⦁ Minimise accounts/credit control problems and to ensure that invoicing is completed at a stage which gives Credit Control sufficient time to anticipate potential problems⦁ Check financial details of each booking and to ensure profit / loss is identified on the reservation system accurately (TourPlan)
Candidate Specification:
Requirements:⦁ Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and the Internet⦁ Exceptional customer service and result driven⦁ Ability to work under pressure⦁ Highly accurate with an excellent attention to detail⦁ Fluency in English⦁ Fluency in French⦁ Ability to make decisions and to work on own initiative
Desirable:⦁ Fluency in any other European language⦁ Experience within the inbound tourism industry in the UK and Ireland
The Package:Salary range £27-28k+ pa dependent on experience. Opportunity for hybrid working after 6 month probationary period. Plus other excellent benefits also.
Interested?If you are keen to be considered for this fantastic role and feel you meet the desired requirements please submit your CV via the Apply button online or send your CV directly to michae@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk.....Read more...
