£19000 - £190000 per annum + travel perks, pension & much more
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
  1. Tour Operator
  1. Permanent
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CALLING ALL SPORT LOVERS!! WHETHER ITS FOOTBALL, CRICKET, HOCKEY OR EVEN NETBALL THIS TRAVEL COMPANY NEEDS YOU!!
Are you looking for a new and interesting role in the travel industry? Have you got experience booking group travel or Do you Love Sport! Football or Rugby or do you Love to Ski?? Would you like to work for a family friendly company that take pride in the way they look after their staff?? then look no further! I have a great travel role in Nottinghamshire looking for a big sports fan or experienced Travel Advisor to join their sales team!!
The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating the travel arrangements, sport fixtures, accommodation elements (rooming and meal arrangements) and general tour itinerary fulfilment for all types of group sports tours travelling to the UK, Europe and Worldwide.

JOB ROLE:
The successful candidate must be willing to visit sport resorts/destinations, to build long term customer relations and be willing to assist in presentation evenings as and when necessary.
On occasion, the tour manager will also be willing to accompany groups as 'Tour Rep' and travel out with the group and ensure their tour runs smoothly.
Another key requirement of the role is to help answer the telephone and assist with general customer enquiries regarding their booking
After the sales handover, the tour manager will liaise regularly with the group leader up until the departure of the tour. They will calculate travel timings, make reservations for meals and visits, book match tickets and museum tours and liaise between sports organisations regarding fixtures and training. They will liaise regularly with the accommodation centres about rooming requirements, meal arrangements and other general enquiries.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
*Show excellent interpersonal skills, be able to integrate well into a team environment whilst taking responsibility for their own workload
*Possess excellent organisational and admin skills
*Have a good understanding of sport in general
*Demonstrate a proactive approach to their daily work whilst being able to prioritise tasks
*Ability to build and develop relationships with colleagues, suppliers and customers
*Show an outgoing and confident personality
*Possess good communication skills
*Demonstrate a 'can-do' attitude
*Continuously developing their product knowledge and be committed to offering the customer the best possible experience

PACKAGE
The successful candidate will receive a VERT HIGHLY ATTRACTIVE salary of £19,000 and there are many additional benefits, discounts and incentives which make this such a great company to work for!
In return, my client will offer:
*A great family, flexible working environment
*Generous annual leave allowance
*Contributory pension scheme
*Full private medical health insurance
*Office dog

INTERESTED:
Please send your CV to katy@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk, call Katy Gaskell on 0121 450 9776 or simply click 'apply'
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