FRENCH SELECTION (FS)
Bilingual Tour Operations Executive (Italian or Spanish or Portuguese)
Location: Edinburgh
Hybrid work after probation
Salary: circa 26,000 per annum depending on experience
Ref: 4232OS
To apply using our preferred format, please visit French Selection website, go to the vacancies page, search job reference: 4232OS
The company: A well-established tour operator who pride themselves in being specialist in creating tailor made tours in Great Britain and Ireland
Main duties: An exciting opportunity to be the main point of contact for clients and suppliers ensuring the clients have the best experience
The role:
- Creating and preparing itineraries, quotations and costings for groups
- General bookings in tour plan ensuring all services are booked
- Admin of group bookings including but not limited to amendments / cancellations / room lists etc.
- Ensuring tours run smoothly from start to finish while making certain client requests are understood and processed
- Negotiating rates and terms with suppliers
- Issuing of documentation
- Processing invoices
- Liaising with suppliers as necessary
- Creating strong relationships with clients and suppliers
The candidate:
- Fluent in either Spanish or Portuguese or Italian essential
- Previous experience in travel, tour operations or a DMC
- Experience working in the Guaranteed Departures department a plus
- Knowledge of destination within the UK and Ireland beneficial
- Excellent communication and organisation skills
- Proactive, dynamic and ability to multi task
- IT literate (MS Office)
- Able to work as part of a team as well as to take initiatives
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.
