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Account manager - Required for this expanding travel company with offices in London. The role will be home based and on the road, with 1 day in London per week to meet the team. They are looking for a account manager or BDM from the leisure side of the travel industry with contacts within tour operators, retailers etc to represent a luxury hotel group based in the middle East.
Job Responsibility
Develop business of behalf of your client with Tour operators, Travel agencies and other travel trade professionals in order to book meetings, training and finalise contracts
Acting as the first point of contact for your client
Develop close relationships with key tour operators and travel agents
Organising and taking travel professionals on 2 plus fam trips per year
Attending travel trade events around the UK
Prepare proposals and contracts between the company and its clients
Requirements
Experience working as an account manager/BDM for a tour operator, Hotel group, representation company, Cruise company, travel ancillary
Able to get the offices once a week in London, so someone based in the South East or London
Strong relationships in the leisure travel trade is a must
Excellent communicator in person and over the phone
Experience of carrying out training face to face and over the web