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We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Center Manager to oversee all operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the center, ensuring smooth operations, and providing excellent customer service. Do you have a background in running residential Language or Activity centres (preferably EFL’s) or holiday camps/parks or hotels that deal with the groups market? The role: As Centre Manager you will have responsibility for : Staff management , Student Welfare , Health and Safety and Administration. The Centre Manager is responsible for the overall student experience and administration of the English language programmes for both Adults and Junior Students. Not only does the centre offer Language programmes is offers seasonal activity programmes, summer centre, school group travel and school Integration programmes. The Centre Manager will be responsible for managing a team of people ( of up to 10) and the overall running of the day-to-day activities of the centre, from planning and preparation prior to group arrival to programme delivery and customer service evaluation. The right person: Strong Leader Quick Decision Maker Multi-tasker Experience in a similar role managing large teams and budgets in a multi-faceted leisure, educational, sports or hospitality business such as a General Manager, Centre Manager or Area Manager. If you have experience working in a business catering for young people such as English as a Foreign Language residential centre, outward bounds centre, activity centre, youth hostel, holiday park, educational centre this will be a huge plus! Understanding safeguarding and experience with working with young people is a must. There is potentially accomodation included to live on site if required (to be disucssed at interview stage)
Experienced Operations Manager to join our travel agency. As an operations Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of our agency, ensuring smooth and efficient processes. Responsibilities: - Oversee and manage the overall operations of the travel agency - Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency - Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards - Manage and monitor the performance of the team - Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations - Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints - Stay updated with industry trends and developments - Drive continuous improvement initiatives Requirements: - Minimum of 3 years of experience in the travel industry - Bachelor's degree or higher in Business Management or Travel and Tourism - Knowledge of Global Distribution Systems (GDS) is an advantage - Strong leadership and management skills - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines - Attention to detail and strong analytical skills
We are working with a leading travel trade language school business who are looking to recruit a Group Travel Executive. Based full time from the Paddington Office - Monday - Friday Duties: You will be coordinating the logistics of up to 100 coaches a day taking students to a from language schools, airport pick ups, day trips and excursions. You will be booking tickets for ground services such as Theatre bookings, Attraction entrances, restaurant bookings , but the main purpose of this role us to manage the logistics of the coaches, timetables and manage the relationships with the transport suppliers. This is a very busy role so you must be able to working under pressure to tight deadlines and able to multi-task. The right person: You must have UK travel operations experience or logistics experience You must have a good geographical knowledge of the UK You must have at least 2 years experience working for a tour operator, travel business or have a logistics role within a student or educational setting. If you feel you have suitable experience please send your CV. Due to the volume of applications we can only contact the successful applicants.
Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented Operations Executive to join a business travel team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of group tours and coach logistics to UK destinations. Duties: This position involves a detail oriented individual who can organisation and manage all aspects of transportation and attractions bookings, including coach reservations for excursions and airport transfers, public transport arrangements, and securing tickets for various attractions. The role requires effective communication and coordination skills, serving as the primary point of contact for transportation and attractions matters. -Liaising with coach companies, UK Attractions and other travel and tourism suppliers -Supporting the group operations manager with all operations logistics for over 1000 overseas students travelling to the UK at the same time -Managing emergency changes and last minute amendments to schedules and timetables including coach itineraries, attraction entrance times, meal times etc Requirements: Proven experience in a similar role within the education, tourism, travel or event management sectors Highly proficient in Microsoft Office software especially Excel. Strong organisational and planning skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills. • Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing scenarios Commitment to working unconventional hours during peak seasons and being Job Type: Full-time, office based in Paddington Monday - Friday Pay: Up to £36,000.00 per year
Sales Manager travel agency specialising in the Far-east and Asian market. As a sales Manager, you will be responsible for driving sales and developing strategies to expand our customer base in this specific market segment Responsibilities: - Develop and implement sales strategies to target and attract customers in the Fareast and Asian market. - Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and partners in the travel industry. - Identify new business opportunities and develop strategies to maximize sales potential. - Conduct market research and analysis to stay updated on market trends and competitor activities. - Collaborate with the marketing team to create effective promotional campaigns and materials. - Provide exceptional customer service and support to clients, ensuring their satisfaction and loyalty. - Meet and exceed sales targets and KPIs set by the company. Requirements: - At least 3 years of experience in the travel industry, specifically in sales or business development roles. - Bachelor's degree or higher in Business Management or Travel and Tourism. - Strong knowledge and understanding of the Fareast and Asian market, including travel trends, customer preferences, and cultural nuances. - Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving revenue growth. - Excellent communication and negotiation skills. - Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and partners. - Self-motivated and results-oriented. - Proficiency in English (additional languages spoken in the Fareast and Asian market would be a plus). - Valid work permit or eligibility to work in the United Kingdom
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