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Account Manager TRAVEL

Antella Travel Recruitment
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is a wholesale tour operator seeking an Account Manager to support their sales team, focusing on group travel solutions for travel agents in the UK and Europe.
  • The role involves managing a portfolio of travel agents, providing support in sales activities, creating quotes, and maintaining client relationships.
  • Candidates must have previous experience in travel tour operations or sales, with a strong customer-oriented approach and excellent interpersonal skills.
  • The position offers a salary ranging from £32,000 to £40,000, depending on experience, along with benefits such as 23 days of annual leave, a pension, and hybrid working options.
  • Applicants should be able to work under pressure, have strong organizational skills, and possess problem-solving abilities.

Our client is a dynamic, service-driven wholesale tour operator offering a range of solutions for group travel to globally based travel agents for their clients traveling into the UK and Europe.

As an Account Manager, you will assist and support a growing and dynamic sales team.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced applicant within a Tour Operator / DMC working within sales, quotations or operations!

The role involves managing and supporting a portfolio of travel agents and their client booking requests

This role is offered on hybrid basis - Central London

Responsibilities:

  • Provide support to sales managers with day-to-day sales activities and administration tasks.
  • Creating, amending and sending Quotes requests.
  • Developing and maintaining client relations.
  • Preparing and sending out offers and follow up with customers to win business.
  • Managing and developing on Client Profiles.
  • Checking and maintaining hotel options and deadlines.
  • Active involvement in operational aspects as required.
  • Assisting accounts department with any credit control queries.
  • Supporting Operations during peak season.

Experience Required

  • Previous experience within travel tour operations / travel sales OR Sales targeted positions is essential
  • You must have experience in quoting and costing
  • Customer oriented approach
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Able to work under pressure and with tight deadlines
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-moving environment
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Planning and organising skills
  • Fluent written and verbal English

Salary and Benefits

  • Base Salary £32,000 - £40,000 depending on experience (Travel essestional)
  • 23 days annual leave allowance
  • Pension
  • Hybrid working
  • Discounted hotels

To apply for this position, please do send through your updated cv and a team member will be in contact with you.

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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.