French speaking Travel Operations Executive

French Selection UK; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A successful International Tour Operator is seeking a French speaking Travel Operations Executive in Central London. This role involves supporting clients with bookings, designing itineraries, negotiating rates, and ensuring smooth operations. Candidates must be fluent in both French and English, possess strong communication skills, and have travel industry experience. The salary ranges from £30,000 to £35,000 per annum depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Fluent in both French and English.
• Experience in travel operations or related fields.
• Knowledge of UK tourism products.

Responsibilities

• Respond to booking requests and handle client inquiries.
• Design itineraries and confirm bookings.
• Negotiate supplier rates and manage invoicing.
• Ensure smooth execution of travel operations.

Skills

Fluent in French

Excellent command of English

Good IT skills

Excellent communication skills

Positive problem-solving attitude

Job description

French speaking Travel Operations Executive

London

Ref: 5482M3

Company Profile

A successful International Tour Operator

Responsibilities

French speaking Travel Operations Executive
Location: Central London
Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum depending on experience
Ref: 5482M3

Main Duties:
Providing support to clients and prospective groups travelling throughout the UK & Ireland

The Role:
– Respond to incoming booking requests and handle enquiries in a timely and efficient manner
– Design detailed itineraries and tour schedules
– Improve knowledge of holiday group requirements and offers
– Negotiate supplier rates (transportation, restaurants, event organisers) and buy at the best possible price
– Confirm bookings, issue quotations and manage invoicing
– Ensure a smooth execution of operations and liaise with internal and external partners to guarantee success

Candidate's Profile

– Excellent command of English
– Full fluency in French
– Experience working with tour operators or similar service provider such as hotel receptions/sales, booking agency or similar
– Good knowledge of UK as a destination and its tourism products
– Positive, problem solver, confident and dynamic personality
– Good team player / Excellent communication skills
– Excellent attention to detail / IT literate

Between £30,000 and £35,000 per annum depending on experience