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Retail Travel Sales Manager

Succeed Recruitment Solutions
Posted a day ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An experienced travel sales manager is sought to join a growing travel agency in Leeds.
  • The role involves managing a sales team and achieving sales targets while handling personal sales responsibilities.
  • Candidates should have managerial experience in a similar travel sales position and be able to work under pressure.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of up to £30k plus bonuses and includes excellent benefits like a complimentary holiday overseas.
  • Working hours are full-time from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend shifts and remote work flexibility.

We have a brand new opportunity for an experienced travel sales manager to join an established and expanding travel agency / call centre based in Leeds.

This is a hands on sales role in which the successful candidate will be responsible for their own sales, in addition to the day to day management of the travel sales team, ensuring all sales targets are achieved.

This is a full-time position with working hours from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend or Saturday shifts and the flexibility to work from home when needed.

On offer is a competitive salary of up to £30k plus bonus and excellent benefits package inc. one week complimentary holiday overseas and fabulous company events, so if this role is of interest to you, please apply online.

Role of Retail Travel Sales Manager:

  • Oversee a small call centre team, ensuring sales targets are met or exceeded across multiple channels, including sales calls, web enquiries, social media platforms and group bookings.
  • Lead by example, demonstrating exceptional sales, mentoring, coaching and people management skills.
  • Manage administrative staff responsible for invoicing, ticketing, and customer correspondence.
  • Develop sales activities targeting the local community through leaflets, adverts, brochures, and by attending events and fairs.
  • Work closely with the Marketing Manager to build a loyal customer base through innovative retention strategies and initiatives.
  • Contribute fresh ideas to help drive the business forward, ensuring our client maintains a competitive edge in the market.
  • Provide an exceptional, personalised service by utilising excellent product knowledge and effectively matching customer needs and requirements.
  • Deliver sales targets by maximising profit and potential sales opportunities at all times whilst offering an exceptional and personalised service.

Skills required for the role:

  • Managerial experience gained within a similar travel sales role.
  • The ability to work to and focus on sales targets.
  • Ability to lead by example and possess excellent mentoring, coaching and people management skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and to be able to work in a busy environment, working under pressure.
  • PC literate and ability to use reservations and website booking systems to download and process bookings.

If you’re interested in learning more about this Retail Travel Sales Manager opportunity, please contact Succeed Recruitment Solutions or press the apply online button now!

Not for you? Then please visit our website to view the other exciting travel industry roles we have available; www.succeed-recruitment.com

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.