Assistant Manager

JR United Kingdom; Grantham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join one of the UK's leading travel agencies as an Assistant Manager, where you will play a vital role in maximizing branch sales and ensuring team performance. You'll thrive in a supportive environment that values work-life balance while engaging in personal and professional development through various training programs and travel opportunities. If you're passionate about travel and possess strong leadership skills, apply now and enjoy uncapped earning potential!

Benefits

A range of training programmes

Strong recognition and promotion opportunities

Opportunities to travel on educational trips

Discounts on booking holidays

Uncapped earning potential

Loyal service awards

Recommend a friend scheme

Smile Rewards Mastercard

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Travel Consultant with a proven sales record.
• Ability to coach, develop, and motivate a team.
• Exceptional product knowledge in travel & tourism.

Responsibilities

• Assist the branch manager in maximizing sales and profitability.
• Supervise and coach your team for performance improvements.
• Use social media to promote offers and engage customers.

Skills

Problem Solving

Leadership

Customer Focus

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Sales Skills

Job description

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If youre passionate about travel, why not come and work at Travel Weeklys Best Agency to Work For 2024?

Full-time

Competitive Salary & Unlimited Bonus Potential

At Hays Travel we put people at the heart of everything we do, that extends to our customers and colleagues alike. As the UKs largest independent travel agency, we welcome new ideas, foster innovative thinking and encourage career development.

Not only are we dream holiday makers, we are also passionate about living and breathing our SMILE values.

Supportive

Motivational

Loyal

What makes a successful Assistant Manager?

Youve got a minimum of 2 years experience as a Travel Consultant with a proven sales record

Youre a problem-solving leader with the ability and experience to coach, develop and motivate a team to maximise job satisfaction and performance.

You have a customer focused approach to work towards and achieve individual and team sales targets

Youre an enthusiastic and positive team player with a commitment to contribute to the growth of the business as well as the colleagues in your team

You live and breathe travel & tourism and so you have exceptional product knowledge

Your organisational and time-management skills help you always stay on top of your tasks.

?So, what does an Assistant Manager at Hays Travel do in a day?

Assistant Managers are integral to theeffective day-to-day running of our branches. You will assist the branch manager in maximising sales and ensuring the profitability of the branch.

Career development is key - you will assist in supervising and coachingyour team.

You will represent the branch in promotional events to increase the exposure; and use social media to promote offers, generate customer engagement and sales leads.

You will lead your team by example and set standards by achieving your own sales targets and learning & development objectives.

You, along with your branch manager, will ensure your team is motivated and effective so that the branch can benefit from the productivity

Why should youreallywork for Hays Travel?

Theres more to life than work, annual leave, and pensions. At Hays Travel we emphasise the value of having a work-life balance, we offer:

A range of training programmes to help you progress personally and professionally

Strong recognition and promotion opportunities

Opportunities to travel on educational trips

Discounts on booking your own holidays

Uncapped earning potential

Loyal service awards to celebrate important milestones

Recommend a friend scheme

Smile Rewards A personlised Mastercard loaded with daily & monthly cash booking incentives

A work environment that thrives on uplifting one another

We pride ourselves on the quality of service we provide and uplift one another with our enthusiasm, positivity and passion. Sound like you? Apply now!

Hays Travel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all colleagues. As an accredited employer provider of apprenticeships, we undertake basic checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) to ensure the safety of our apprentices for relevant roles.

Data Security - You are responsible to ensure all personal & business data is kept secure at all times & any data breaches are reported immediately.