Are you looking to build your career as a Sales & Marketing Assistant with a leading 5* Tour Operator? This role is responsible for carrying out a varied mix of administrative heavy functions to support the company's sales and marketing initiatives. This is an ideal role for anyone looking to start their career in sales or marketing.
The Job:
*Assistance in Creation and deploying of the of e-newsletters
*Analysing the success of e-newsletters on a weekly basis
*Responsible for the management of our trade partner loyalty platform
*Monitoring, updating and reporting on our various platforms including online training academy, agent rewards website and corporate sales app.
*Upload tactical content onto local social media platforms
*Collate and record sales and marketing activities onto centralised database
*Proofing of all UK related collateral including trade partner collateral
*Maintain and update the customer and trade partner databases with a high level of accuracy
*Manage new account set ups and issue and record required contracts and legislative documents
*Work closely with the sales and marketing teams to make sure that travel agents have access to the latest, relevant marketing materials; and create ad hoc marketing and targeted flyers when required.
*Liaising with external agencies to order collateral for the sales team, events and travel agent partners.
*Assist with the coordination of company events and trips.
*Produce weekly and monthly reports
*General customer service and consumer relations queries
*Adhoc tasks and projects as and when required
*Undertake industry research as required including regular review of competitor pricing and promotions.
Skills/Experience Required:
*Bachelor's degree preferred or minimum GCSE level
*Interest in starting a marketing or sales career
*Great communication skill
*High attention to detail
*High standard of written English
*Proficient in Microsoft Office.
*Ability to work under pressure and prioritise tasks accordingly
*A self-starter who can work both independently, and as a positive team-player working towards a common goal
The Package:
*Starting salary of £23,000 plus company benefits
Interested:
*If you would like to apply for the above position please click 'APPLY' or send your cv to helen@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk or call Helen on 02038879444