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Senior Product Executive

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Salary: £25,000.00 per annum


Greater London, London

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Travel Trade Recruitment
Registered: 16 Jul '14
Postings: 5
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Job Reference: 22596

Job Duration:

Start date: ASAP

Description:

Do you have experience within the Travel Industry and extensive knowledge of Caribbean, Mid-East & Far East?

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Travel Professional to join a Luxury Tour Operator, based on the boarder of Surrey and South London.

The role:

Main objective is to maximise sales year on year and help supportthe development of the product portfolio.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

*Primarily to take control of your area of remit and to facilitate with brochure production for different destinations and resorts. Day to day duties will include writing copy, proof reading, pricing and planning of resorts to include in the brochure and to see the production through to completion
*Responsible for negotiating with hotels for rates, allocations and favourable conditions. Ensuring that all contracts are received todeadline and that contract conditions are met and fully logged to completion.
*To co-ordinate and sub-manage both company websites with up to date content and information on the products being sold.
*Help the team to be thorough and drive sales throughthe new online bookable site via effective use of budgets and pay per clicks.
*To support the Commercial Director in contracting. To take place either with UK representation/trade shows followed by email/telephone.
*To follow through on offers and helpmonitor incentive contracts with suppliers e.g. unique deals, commercial rates, additional allocation. To ensure the in-house reservation system and website is updated with latest rates and offers.
*Ensuring that all contracts are received to deadline, and that contract conditions are met and fully logged and loaded.
*Liaise regularly with the Commercial Director to follow through on negotiated product.
*Follow through with reservations via managers to ensure product success.
*The role will also require excellent commercial awareness and good communication skills, the ability to work proactively under own initiative and to beorganised and methodical. You have to be able to work to tight deadlines.
*Follow through with Sales & Marketing to ensureall mediums for promotion are utilised in your best interests

Skills
*Travel industry knowledge is a must.
*Knowledge of the following destinations - Caribbean, Mid-East & Far East
*Second language proficiency would be an advantage
*Good knowledge of Windows based applications.
*Good organisational, negotiating and analytical skills.
*Product role you would need to have had experience in a travel consultant or marketing role.
*Basic knowledge of revenue management.

Package:

Salary Basis: £25-30K plus Incentives

Interested:

To apply for the position of Senior Product Executive Click 'apply' to submit your CV.
This role is being managed by Joe@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk / Tel: 0203 887 9444
Please note that only candidateswho meet the shortlisted requirements will be contacted

Industry: Travel and Tourism

Salary: £25000 - £30000 per annum

Salary Benefits:

Vacancy Type: Permanent

Job Skills: product, Caribbean, Mid-East, Far East, content, marketing

Contact Name: Joe Bartholomew

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Advert Ref: #2872355
Posted: 04 Oct '19
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