Product Executive

Posted 22 April by Travel Trade Recruitment
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Are you an experienced Product professional within the Travel Industry? Or are you currently working within a Reservations / Travel Consultant and looking to progress into a Product role? Are you based out in Kent and looking for a local position withing the Industry? We have the role for you!!

We are working with a well-known (Kent based) Tour Operator, who are looking of a Product Executive to join their small / close knit team.

The role:

  • Maintain and react to competitor analysis on FIT beach and tours product
  • Research hotels to be sold via direct contacts and 3rd parties
  • Research and development for new tours and destinations
  • Maintaining excellent supplier relationships and promoting the company brand positively
  • Tour amendments, hotel changes and cancellations
  • Updating internal excel and word documents for use within departments
  • Putting together hotel and tour contracts
  • Using the GDS to research flight routings/prices
  • To ensure accuracy of all material being sent out from the dept both internally and externally
  • All costs/dates for assigned areas loaded
  • Brochure proofing and production

The above is a general overview of the main job tasks - other tasks may need to be undertaken from time to time.

The Person:

Experience within the Product (desirable)

  • Experience within the Travel & Tourism Industry (essential)
  • Strong team and work ethic, helping when colleagues absent
  • Good communication skills
  • Numerate with good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent understanding and application of English language both oral and written
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong interpersonal skills and an outgoing, approachable personality
  • Ability to work in a busy and pressured environment

The Package:

  • Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 (dependant on experience)
  • Hybrid working (Kent)
  • Private pension
  • Private health cover?
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Gym membership?
  • Work one month from anywhere in the world
  • Lunch on us in the office every other Thursday
  • Fresh fruits and essentials for breakfast?
  • Department and company team-building dinners
  • Long service awards scheme
  • Annual leave buy and sale scheme
  • Personal days
  • Professional learning sponsorship and professional subscriptions?
  • Life cover?
  • Enhanced payment for maternity and paternity leave?
  • Nursery vouchers

Interested?

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Required skills

  • Operations
  • Product
  • Suppliers
  • travel and tourism
  • Contracting
  • Tour Operator
  • travel & tourism
  • Kent

Reference: 52516599

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