Operations Executive
Posted 19 days 19 hours ago by Travel Trade Recruitment
Permanent
Not Specified
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
We are looking for an Operations Executive to join a fun and friendly team in London. As the Operations Executive, you are responsible for handling emails and incoming calls, amending existing reservations, schedule changes, and holiday re-protections, as well as general office duties, ensuring that all back office administrative tasks are carried out efficiently and effectively.
Job Details:
- First point of contact for any pre-travel queries.
- Answer incoming phone calls and emails and take appropriate action.
- Action holiday cancellations and where possible offer alternative travel itineraries.
- Recognise our clients and ensure their future stays and accounts are all up to date.
- Send out customer confirmations and documentation.
- Liaise with suppliers to fulfill client/agent requests - e.g. flight seats, airport assistance, tours.
- Receive, check, and forward clients' forms to the resorts.
- Handle airline schedule changes, including contacting the client and updating Galileo to reflect the new holiday details.
- Amend and upgrade flights and hotels as requested by the client/agent.
- Re-protect clients' holidays when there is a resort closure or hurricane.
- Upsell and add additional extras to bookings such as airport parking, lounges, hotels, etc.
- Assist with E-chat functionality and social media channels as the department grows.
- Take on any other responsibilities or tasks within the scope of an Operations Executive, whenever reasonably instructed to do so.
Skills Required:
- A customer-focused approach and the drive to exceed expectations.
- Professional telephone manner.
- A willing and flexible approach to work duties.
- Able to work effectively as part of a team.
- GDS knowledge, preferably Galileo.
- Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organisation and time management skills.
- Attention to detail and high numeracy skills.
- Problem-solving skills and ability to use initiative to resolve issues.
The Package:
- Salary: £25,000
- Hybrid working: 2 days in the office.
Interested?
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