Operations Executive (GTR1740)
Reading, Berkshire
Leisure
£30-35,000 depending on experience
Full time / Permanent
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Gecko Travel Recruitment are working with a specialist Tour Operator who are recruiting an Operations Executive. This is a full-time opportunity to join a passionate, close-knit team delivering unforgettable tours to worldwide destinations.
The Role:
You'll support the sales team in delivering both group and tailor-made tours, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional client service. From post-sales care to supplier liaison and back-office support, you'll help maintain our reputation as one of the UK's leading sports tour operators.
You'll Have:
• Strong organisational and administrative skills
• Tailor-made travel experience (ideally long-haul)
• Confident communication and a friendly telephone manner
• Experience working with suppliers and compiling travel packages
• Excellent written English and CRM/database skills
• Passion or keen interest in sports
• Knowledge of destinations like Australia, India, Caribbean and South Africa
• Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and Word
Additional Info:
• Salary £30,000-£35,000 (depending on experience)
• Full-time, permanent contract
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Hybrid working - Reading office & home
• Discounted personal travel
• Opportunities to travel
• Supportive, sports-focused work culture
If you're passionate about sports and travel, and love the idea of supporting like-minded clients on once-in-a-lifetime holidays, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply with your CV quoting GTR1740 or visit: www.geckotravelrecruitment.co.uk
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