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This leading luxury tour operator is looking for an experienced & dynamic Luxury Travel Retail Manager to lead and inspire a team of travel consultants in their busy Bluewater store on an initial 12 month FTC. This is a fantastic opportunity to join this multi award winning travel company who put their team at the heart of everything they do.
Job Responsibility
Accountable for meeting and exceeding retail sales targets
To drive all sales and to convert bookings by closing the sale and driving top line figures whilst achieving the budgeted operating profit
Measure the financial performance of your staff overall and as individuals against the costs of running the store to ensure the best possible productivity
Day to day running of the store including operations and administration
Responsible for the development of all staff
Develop local marketing initiatives and campaigns to drive sales and build relationships
Requirements
Experience of managing a retail travel store or tour operator sales / call centre, with profit and staff responsibility
A strong track record of delivering sales results and exceptional service
A genuine passion for travel, especially long haul destinations
Good all round understanding of the sales and commercial aspects of tour operating, including scheduled flights
Excellent working knowledge of at least one travel agent or tour operators reservation system
What we offer
Lucrative uncapped commission
Regular Fam trips - minimum of 1 per year
25 days holiday plus bank holidays increasing with length of service and your birthday off