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Italian Speaking Travel Operations Lead

French Selection

England

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 31,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking an Italian Speaking Travel Operations Lead to oversee travel logistics and customer service. Based in Haywards Heath, the role involves liaising with suppliers, managing itineraries, and ensuring a seamless travel experience for clients, particularly in ski group travel. The ideal candidate must be fluent in Italian and have a passion for skiing, coupled with strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

  • Experience in the travel industry, especially ski group travel beneficial.
  • Passion for skiing required.
  • Comfortable working independently and willing to travel to Italy.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for managing logistics and customer service in Italy.
  • Act as the first point of contact for suppliers and partners.
  • Ensure all accommodations meet health and safety standards.

Skills

Fluent in Italian
Excellent communication
Strong organisational skills
Problem solving
IT literate

Job description

FRENCH SELECTION (FS)

Italian Speaking Travel Operations Lead
Location: Haywards Heath
Hybrid work after full time office training
Salary: up to GBP31,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Ref: 4270OI

To apply using our preferred format, please visit French Selection website, go to the vacancies page, search job reference: 4270OI

The company: A well–established family run business with international operations who pride themselves in providing outstanding services to their clients

Main duties: An amazing opportunity to be responsible for managing logistics and customer service in Italy, making sure travel operations run smoothly and customers are well supported. The role involves working with local partners, coordinating with internal teams, and solving customer problems

The role:
– Act as the first point of contact for suppliers, partners and UK based teams
– Liaise with suppliers including hotels, coach companies and other service providers
– Resolve and address any issues that may arise during organised trips
– Confirm and manage itineraries, bookings, services and accommodation
– Ensure all accommodations and activities meet with health and safety standards
– Be responsible for supplier rate negotiation
– Facilitate communication between travel coordinator and supplier ensuring outstanding service is provided
– Travel to Italy during peak season


The candidate:
– Fluent in Italian (written and spoken) essential
– Experience working in the travel industry – especially ski group travel beneficial
– Experience and a passion for skiing required
– Excellent communication skills
– Strong organisational skills, problem solver and comfortable working independently
– IT literate
– Willing to travel to Italy

The salary: up to GBP31,000 per annum (depending on experience)

French Selection, leading UK–based consultancy specialising in the recruitment of bilingual and multilingual professionals for international business (industries and services). We are the leading recruitment consultancy for German, French, Italian and Spanish speaking positions. Also recruiting for positions with other languages such as Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian languages, Mandarin, Japanese and Arabic.

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