What Makes a Successful Assistant Manager at Purple Travel?
* Industry Experience: You have a minimum of five years of experience as a Travel Consultant with a strong sales track record.
* Leadership Skills: You’re a proactive leader who can coach, mentor, and develop a team to maximize performance and job satisfaction.
* Customer-Focused Approach: You excel in building relationships with clients, understanding their needs, and delivering outstanding service.
* Target-Driven Mindset: You work strategically to meet individual and team sales targets while maintaining excellent service standards.
* Passion for Travel: Your enthusiasm for global destinations, travel trends, and industry insights helps you inspire both customers and your team.
* Strong Organizational Skills: You have excellent time management and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Team Leadership: Oversee the day-to-day operations and ensure a motivated, high-performing team.
* Sales & Customer Service: Drive sales through exceptional customer service, proactive lead generation, and in-depth product knowledge.
* Marketing & Promotions: Represent the branch at local promotional events and leverage social media to increase brand awareness and customer engagement.
* Training & Development: Assist in training and mentoring staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
* Operational Excellence: Ensure smooth branch operations, meeting profitability and performance objectives.
* Problem-Solving: Handle customer queries and operational challenges with professionalism and efficiency.
Why Work at Purple Travel?
We are more than just a travel agency; we are a community of passionate professionals who value excellence and innovation. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:
* Professional Growth: Tailored training programs to enhance your skills and career progression opportunities.
* Travel Perks: Exclusive discounts on your own holidays and educational trips to expand your destination knowledge.
* Rewarding Environment: Performance-based bonuses and incentives for achieving sales targets.
* Wellbeing Support: Access to health and wellness programs, including an employee assistance plan.
* Exclusive Benefits: Discounts on high-street shopping, leisure activities, and more.
* Recognition & Loyalty Rewards: Celebrate career milestones with our long-service awards and recognition initiatives.
Ready to Elevate Your Career?
If you thrive in a customer-focused, sales-driven environment and love inspiring a team, we want to hear from you. Join Purple Travel and be part of a company that values expertise, teamwork, and passion for travel.
The role will begin on April 1st or earlier at our Head Office in Guildford Business Park and will transition to the shop once it opens in July.
Please send your CV or reach out for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.
Tel: 07535143445
Email: jobs@purpletravel.co.uk
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £29,629.00-£30,965.00 per year
Additional pay:
* Bonus scheme
* Performance bonus
* Yearly bonus
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 01/04/2025
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