We’re looking for an Aviation Operations Manager to join a leading Tour Operator based in Birmingham.
This is a fabulous opportunity in which the successful candidate will be responsible for all Aviation Projects, to include building relationships with GDS providers, securing new deals, meeting targets and driving our aviation business forward. The role will involve liaising with existing e-sales customers, reservations and airlines.
Previous experience in a similar role within the travel sector is essential, along with excellent worldwide airline and fares knowledge and a willingness to assist with out-of-hours cover. In return, our client can offer a competitive salary up to £40k plus benefits.
This is ideally a fully office-based role, however our client will also consider a hybrid working option.
If this role is of interest to you, please apply online.
Role of Aviation Operations Manager:
* Oversee the ticket department on a daily basis
* Ensure that reservations team are updated with new fares, special fares, changes to routings by communicating effectively daily fare updates and update vibe daily
* Assist with GDS Relationship at operational level
* Monitor competitor activity and pricing across Airlines on a weekly basis
* Specialist Fare Management, to include cruise fares, NDC, I.T fares, e-global and corporate fares
* Manage ADM & ACM process from start to finish
* In conjunction with the training departm...