Assistant Manager

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

Job summary

A leading travel agency is seeking an Assistant Manager who is passionate about travel and has a proven sales record. Responsibilities include maximizing sales, coaching the team, and promoting offers. The role offers competitive salary with unlimited bonus potential and numerous opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Training programs for personal and professional growth

Recognition and promotion opportunities

Holiday booking discounts

Uncapped earning potential

Loyalty awards and referral schemes

Smile Rewards Mastercard with cash incentives

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience as a Travel Consultant with a proven sales record.
• Enthusiastic and positive team player committed to business growth.

Responsibilities

• Assist the branch manager in maximizing sales and ensuring branch profitability.
• Support in supervising and coaching your team.
• Lead by example by achieving personal sales targets.

Skills

Problem-solving

Coaching

Customer-focused

Team player

Organizational skills

Time-management

Job description

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If you're passionate about travel, why not come and work at Travel Weekly's 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, extending this to our customers and colleagues alike. As the UK's largest independent travel agency, we welcome new ideas, foster innovative thinking, and encourage career development.

We are not only dream holiday makers but also passionate about living and breathing our SMILE values:

• Supportive
• Motivational
• Loyal

What makes a successful Assistant Manager?

• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Travel Consultant with a proven sales record
• A problem-solving leader capable of coaching, developing, and motivating a team to maximize job satisfaction and performance
• A customer-focused approach to work towards and achieve individual and team sales targets
• An enthusiastic and positive team player committed to contributing to the growth of the business and colleagues
• Exceptional product knowledge with a passion for travel & tourism
• Strong organizational and time-management skills to stay on top of tasks

What does an Assistant Manager at Hays Travel do in a day?

• Assist the branch manager in maximizing sales and ensuring branch profitability
• Support in supervising and coaching your team
• Represent the branch at promotional events and use social media to promote offers, engage customers, and generate sales leads
• Lead by example by achieving personal sales targets and development objectives
• Ensure the team is motivated and effective to benefit the branch's productivity

Why should you really work for Hays Travel?

We emphasize work-life balance and offer:

• Training programs for personal and professional growth
• Recognition and promotion opportunities
• Educational trips and holiday booking discounts
• Uncapped earning potential
• Loyalty awards and referral schemes
• Smile Rewards Mastercard with cash incentives

We pride ourselves on providing excellent service and fostering a positive, passionate work environment. Sound like you? Apply now!

Hays Travel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all colleagues. We conduct basic checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for relevant roles.

Data Security: You are responsible for ensuring all personal & business data is kept secure at all times, and any data breaches are reported immediately.