Travel Agency Manager

American Business College Paris; Paris; Presencial; EUR 40 000 - 80 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

American Business College Paris seeks a Travel Agency Manager (Branch Manager – Travel Manager) to oversee daily operations, optimize commercial offers, and stay abreast of travel trends. You will lead staff, manage relationships with tour operators and airlines, and ensure customer satisfaction while driving strategic growth.

The role requires strategic thinking, leadership and strong communication, with a focus on service excellence and compliance with regulations.

Qualificações

• Customer service orientation and client satisfaction focus.
• Strong communication with staff, partners and customers.
• Ability to lead and grow a team in a travel environment.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee and monitor daily agency operations to ensure smooth customer service.
• Manage and train staff, set performance goals, and foster a cohesive team environment.
• Maintain relationships with tour operators, airlines, and other partners.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and company policies.

Conhecimentos

Customer service

Communication

Team management

Negotiation

Formação académica

Business management degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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The role of the Travel Agency Manager (Branch Manager – Travel Manager)

The Travel Agency Manager is primarily responsible for overseeing the various activities of the travel company. They are expected to optimize the company’s strategy through commercial offers and stay informed about the latest travel trends to better serve loyal customers.

Among their missions, the Travel Agency Manager should:

• Oversee and monitor daily operations of the agency to ensure smooth customer service
• Manage and train staff, set performance goals, and foster a cohesive team environment
• Maintain relationships with tour operators, airlines, and other partners
• Ensure compliance with regulations and company policies

Being a Branch Manager – Travel Agency, eventually means becoming the key point of contact between clients, staff, and travel partners, ensuring smooth operations, customer satisfaction, and strategic growth of the agency.

Furthermore, the Branch Manager must maintain strong relationships with customers to recommend relevant travel destinations throughout the year.

Travel Agency Managers often start their own businesses. However, some headhunters seek candidates with a degree in business management or brand management.

The American Business College Paris offers a Bachelor in Luxury and Retail Management, a BBA and an American MBA (Entrepreneurship and Business Development), higher education programs, tailored to acquire the key assets to become a Travel Agency Manager.

These programs help students develop and strengthen their management and strategic thinking skills through core disciplines and specializations in commercial contracts, strategic marketing, or accounting.

Our programs

ABC Paris programs

Why choose ABC Paris?

The qualities that a Travel Agency Manager must possess:

• Customer Service Orientation: ensure clients satisfaction with personalized services
• Communication skills: being persuasive and clear is a key asset to managing staff, partners and customers satisfaction
• Team Management: the Branch Manager is responsible for the company
• Negotiation skills: promoting travel packages and negotiating with suppliers to secure the best deals.

Otherwise, leadership, adaptability, cultural awareness, and problem-solving.

Salary and job outlook for the Travel Agency Manager

The salary of a Travel Agency Manager depends on their ability to sell a service to the customers and maintain long-lasting relationships. The Branch Manager of a Travel Agency begins their career with an annual salary of 40.000€+ here in France.

The median national salary in France: 80,000€.

The worldwide median salary (as of 2024): 123,000$.

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