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An amazing opportunity has arisen for experienced Luxury Travel Consultants to join a growing travel company who specialise in luxury cruises as part of their sales team, in beautiful offices near Reading (ample parking available).
If you have at least 12 months experience within a travel sales role, pride yourself on your professional friendly approach and feel that exceptional customer service & attention to detail leads to sales, this is the perfect Travel Industry opportunity for you! Starting salary is £24.5k pa, with a realistic OTE of £25k pa - £30k pa, but potential to earn much more.
And this is a company that values it's team highly, so good benefits & career progression is part of the package!
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Taking enquires and creating luxury travel itineraries
Specialising in luxury cruise products
Ensuring every potential customer is offered a friendly, knowledgeable, professional service,
Following up on quotes to try to ensure they are aware of unbeatable prices or alternative quotes to secure a reservation
Ensuring all itinerary details are communicated thorough to the client
Taking Payments
Making any initial amendments to itineraries
Assist with pre- and post-departure queries
Upsell be offering additional products and excursions to ensure a customer's unique experience
Bring ideas to the business, help find new potential customers
Work to achieve sales targets and earn commission.
Be flexible to work 5 days over a 7 day rota, primarily between 9am to 6pm
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
The ideal candidate will have previous travel industry sales experience, with knowledge of luxury travel and cruise.
However, if you have worked for a high street retail travel agency and have not specialised in luxury or cruise, but are keen to do so, this is a great opportunity for you to develop in your Travel Industry career.
And if you have target driven sales experience from an alternative industry, with exceptional customer service and ability to liaise with high-touch clientele, this could give you the opportunity to start a career in travel, at a point this industry is really taking off again.
THE PACKAGE:
Salary starts at £24.5k with an OTE of £25k - £30k pa, but Senior Consultants and Top Earners can earn in the region of £30k - £35k pa.
This is a lovely company to work for with a great product, beautiful offices, good benefits package and career progression opportunities.
INTERESTED?
If you are keen to be considered for this wonderful role and feel you meet the desired requirements please submit your CV via the Apply button online or send your CV directly to michae@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £24500 per annum + Commission, bonus, incentives
Posted: 2025-05-09 10:00:38
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Role: Subject Matter Expert
Location: Poole
Hourly Rate: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (DOE)
Holt Recruitment are working with a manufacturing company in Poole to recruit a Subject Matter Expert to join their Cruise division on a full-time, permanent and on-site only basis.
As a Subject Matter Expert, you will be responsible for managing and growing client relationships, both internal and external (e.g., hotel operations, health and safety), ensuring alignment with strategic goals and delivering tailored product solutions.
Acts as a subject matter expert in cruise operations, providing consultation, overseeing product delivery, and driving account profitability.
Collaborates on budgeting, pricing strategies, and continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining high levels of professionalism and effective communication.
What do you need as a Subject Matter Expert?
- B2B or B2C sales and customer management experience
- Experience within the leisure, retail and/or hospitality industry preferred.
- Demonstrable experience building strong relationships
- Strong commercial background (ability to analyse and interpret data leading to additional business opportunities and wins)
- Appetite to develop both product and industry knowledge
- Ability to build strong relationships with both customers and colleagues
- Experienced negotiator able to manage discussions with a win/win achieved each time
What is the next step?
If you believe this is the right role for you, click 'Apply' or call us, and one of our team members will be happy to discuss this Subject Matter Expert role in Poole.
Job ID Number: 81527
Division: Commercial Division
Job Role: Subject Matter Expert
Location: Poole ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 06/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-06 11:44:04
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We are working with a top tier firm, highly ranked by the Legal 500, seeking an experienced solicitor with expertise in travel law and personal injury to join their London Personal Injury, Travel and Regulatory team as a Travel Litigation Legal Director.
You will provide strategic legal advice to a diverse client base, including tour operators, cruise and ferry companies, hotel owners and industry bodies.
This team has an excellent reputation and proven history of advising clients on the legal implications of both major and minor incidents across air, land and sea.
Their expertise includes handling criminal and regulatory matters, as well as defending personal injury claims.
As a Travel Litigation Legal Director, you will:
Advise on booking terms, contracts, consumer protection, and regulatory issues.
Handle litigious
Drafting and negotiating commercial agreements.
Business development and expanding the firm's client portfolio.
Senior candidates will be expected to bring a book of business to help grow the team further.
What they are looking for:
Qualified Solicitor or equivalent.
Strong experience in travel law and claims (Private Practice or in-house).
Transactional, drafting and negotiation
Proven ability to develop new business and build client relationships.
Organised, commercially minded, and a strong communicator.
Beneficial experience also includes:
Hotel contracts, supplier agreements or airline
Regulations such as the Package Travel Regulations, Montreal Convention, or Athens Convention.
Personal Injury claims related to travel.
What's on offer?:
30 days annual leave + birthday, and Christmas shut down.
Private medical insurance and fitness allowance.
Flexible pension and ISA savings
Enhanced family leave and emergency care support.
Hybrid working and dress for your day
Bespoke training and development
Annual travel allowance.
If you are an experienced Solicitor in London looking to take the next step in your career as a Travel Litigation Legal Director, we encourage you to apply.
You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on the role or submit your CV directly to this advert. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £120000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-30 10:34:19
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We are working with a top tier firm, highly ranked by the Legal 500 who are seeking an experienced solicitor with expertise in travel law and personal injury to join their London team as a Travel Litigation Partner.
As a key part of the PI, Travel and Regulatory team you will provide strategic legal advice to a diverse client base, including tour operators, cruise and ferry companies, hotel owners and industry bodies.
This team has an excellent reputation and proven history of advising clients on the legal implications of both major and minor incidents across air, land and sea.
Their expertise includes handling criminal and regulatory matters, as well as defending personal injury claims.
As a Travel Litigation Partner, you will:
Advise on booking terms, contracts, consumer protection, and regulatory issues.
Handle litigious
Drafting and negotiating commercial agreements.
Business development and expanding the firm's client portfolio.
Senior candidates will be expected to bring a book of business to help grow the team further.
What they are looking for:
Qualified Solicitor or equivalent.
Strong experience in travel law and claims (Private Practice or in-house).
Transactional, drafting and negotiation
Proven ability to develop new business and build client relationships.
Organised, commercially minded, and a strong communicator.
Beneficial experience also includes:
Hotel contracts, supplier agreements or airline
Regulations such as the Package Travel Regulations, Montreal Convention, or Athens Convention.
Personal Injury claims related to travel.
What's on offer?:
30 days annual leave + birthday, and Christmas shut down.
Private medical insurance and fitness allowance.
Flexible pension and ISA savings
Enhanced family leave and emergency care support.
Hybrid working and dress for your day
Bespoke training and development
Annual travel allowance.
If you are an experienced Solicitor in London looking to take the next step in your career as a Travel Litigation Partner, we encourage you to apply.
You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on the role or submit your CV directly to this advert. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £120000 - £175000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-30 10:34:16
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Interior Outfitting Project Manager Southampton Oversee and execute the management of intricate tasks associated with marine and interior outfit projects, from initial commercial handover to on-site implementation and project closure.
Collaborate closely with project delivery teams during planning and execution to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within financial constraints.
For smaller projects, take full responsibility for delivery.
Work across various departments to ensure tasks align with overall project objectives. Key Responsibilities
Scope Management: Fully comprehend the final project scope and take ownership of designated tasks or projects following approvals from relevant parties.
Resource Planning: Coordinate with stakeholders to procure resources, materials, and labor, with prior approval from the Operations Director.
Client Communication: Maintain consistent and professional communication with clients throughout the project lifecycle.
Leadership in Meetings: Facilitate project meetings, from initiation to completion, including routine and ad-hoc site discussions.
Performance Monitoring: Independently oversee and evaluate project performance against specifications, budget, and timelines.
Recommend and implement process improvements.
Reporting: Generate and deliver regular updates on project and financial performance to stakeholders, highlighting variances and proposing mitigation strategies.
Site Oversight: Review labor and resource allocation during project execution, recommending adjustments where necessary.
Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure all personnel on site adhere to health and safety regulations, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment.
Small Project Delivery: Take full accountability for smaller projects, ensuring completion meets budgetary, schedule, and quality requirements.
Project Planning: Develop high-level and detailed plans for pre-delivery and on-site activities.
Logistics Coordination: Prepare commercial invoices for material shipments and handle logistical tasks in coordination with other departments.
Ad-hoc Duties: Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Operations Director or designee.
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Knowledge of:
Marine sectors, including Cruise, Ferry, Defence, and Superyacht industries.
Multidisciplinary interior outfit environments.
Skills in:
Outfit planning and delivery for marine vessels.
Proficient use of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Project.
Planning, time management, and task prioritization.
Effective communication and influencing skills in diverse scenarios.
Analytical thinking and mathematical precision.
Delivering results with meticulous attention to detail.
Ability to:
Display a proactive attitude, contributing across team functions as needed.
Interpret blueprints, drawings, and written scopes of work.
Utilize standard measuring and surveying tools to estimate material needs.
Commit to the team ethos of end-to-end project management, fostering collaboration and growth.
Additional Requirements
Leverage analytical, negotiation, organizational, and problem-solving skills for optimal outcomes.
Maintain professionalism in spoken and written English for clear communication with all stakeholders.
Minimum of three years of experience in marine or land-based interior outfit sectors preferred.
Flexibility and confidence to travel globally for project delivery and surveys, sometimes on short notice.
Possession of the right to live and work in the UK.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in engineering or project management (preferred but not mandatory).
Proven experience leading large teams of tradespeople.
Safety and Compliance
Ensure adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Promote a safe working environment for colleagues, visitors, and the general public.
Report and document all accidents, incidents, and near misses in compliance with company policies.
Navis is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southampton, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-04-28 10:39:40
