Jobs
>
Cheltenham

    Travel Branch Manager - Cheltenham, United Kingdom - Travelbag

    Default job background
    Description

    Job Description

    At Travelbag, we make travel a piece of cake. Our knowledgeable experts live and breathe holidays, so theyre always on hand with tips and advice, to help our customers discover somewhere new. Whether they want a relaxing week away or a month-long adventure, weve got it covered. Were owned by dnata Travel, part of the Emirates Group.

    Were looking for an experienced Branch/Sales Manager for our Cheltenham store. Our Cheltenham store has recently moved to a new location, 33-41 The Promenade. Our new shop is bright, inviting and open-plan.

    In this role you will be responsible for the overall financial and sales performance of your store. This is very much a hands-on role for someone with a lead from the front approach. You will work with the wider Travelbag management team to deliver sales results whilst championing the Travelbag brand.

    We are looking for someone with previous travel industry experience who is an inspirational leader and engages with their team to achieve results. You should have strong commercial awareness and financial management experience alongside excellent people management skills.

    Job Accountabilities:

    • Overall responsibility for the day-to-day running of your shop; leading, developing and motivating your team
    • Maximise revenue from a strong sales and customer service focus
    • Deliver the agreed levels of service and quality ensuring targets and goals are achieved
    • Direct and manage your shop within agreed operational and financial budgets. Actively reduce cost base to a minimum operational level to maximise revenue opportunities
    • Work in partnership with the post-sales teams to ensure a high-quality end-to-end service to our customers
    • Pre-empt any caveats and barriers to success by on-going analysis of operations, taking appropriate action to resolve issues
    • Co-ordinate with the wider management team to manage and plan available resource for the provision of call flow
    • Engage with marketing and other sales departments to drive enquiries through increased footfall, local events, improved end-to-end customer experience and championing individual staff knowledge and experience
    • Propose plans for localised revenue generation, including targets, costs and resource management and ongoing performance analysis
    • Contribute to and attend brand events

    To be considered for this role, we need you to have the following skills and experience:

    • Extensive experience of working at a strategic level in an inbound travel sales environment either call centre or retail.
    • Sound operational management experience
    • A thorough understanding of resource optimisation and delivery
    • An excellent team player, with the ability to contribute and challenge, provide leadership and coaching opportunities within the scope of the performance management process
    • Resilient with the ability to overcome challenges to consistently meet and exceed targets
    • Self-motivated and approaches work with a mature and positive attitude
    • The ability to introduce meaningful and stretching KPIs and maintain focus on achievement
    • The ability to create a dynamic and high-performing team through selection, motivation and development
    • Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal
    • Excellent influencing skills at a senior management level
    • Results-focused and committed to high personal standards and a desire to achieve

    We have some fantastic benefits, making us a great place to work:

    • Travel discounts we have a dedicated Staff Travel Team to help you plan your next adventure
    • 25 days annual leave, increasing to 28 days after 5 full years of service (+ bank holidays)
    • Additional annual leave purchase scheme so you can pursue your love of travel
    • Company pension scheme
    • Life assurance
    • Low-cost health care for you and your family
    • Employee Assistance programme
    • Belong programme - six Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that play a crucial role in implementing our DEI strategy
    • Ongoing development we have an in-house People Development Team
    • Industry/social events including supplier events, office socials & parties and pop-up shops
    • Cycle to work scheme
    • Long service awards
    • Volunteer days one days paid leave each year to volunteer with a registered charity
    • dnata4good supporting the local communities we work, live and thrive in
    • Refer a friend scheme
    • Free eye care tests
    • Free Taste Card membership offering discounts on dining out, movies, attractions, takeaways and online shopping
    • Free tea and coffee, break out areas with free Wi-Fi

    Please click on the link below for a full job description


    JBRP1_UKTJ


  • Hays Travel Limited

    Branch Manager

    1 week ago


    Hays Travel Limited Cheltenham, United Kingdom

    Lead a retail branch, inspire your team, and together deliver exceptional service to customers to make their holiday dreams a reality, sums up our Branch Manager role and in return you will get a competitive salary and unlimited bonus structure, we allow you to strive for greatne ...


  • Travelbag Cheltenham, United Kingdom Full time

    At Travelbag, we make travel a piece of cake. Our knowledgeable experts live and breathe holidays, so they're always on hand with tips and advice, to help our customers discover somewhere new. Whether they want a relaxing week away or a month-long adventure, we've got it covered. ...

  • Anderson Recruitment

    Branch Manager

    5 days ago


    Anderson Recruitment Gloucester, United Kingdom Full time

    Our client, one of Gloucestershire's leading Estate Agents, are currently looking for an experienced and dedicated individual to join their outgoing team as they go through an exciting period of growth. This is a full time permanent position, and you will be based from their offi ...


  • Taylors Gloucester, United Kingdom

    OTE:£30,000 - Uncapped Commission - Career Progression - Company Car/Car Allowance · We're looking for a highly motivated **Assistant Branch Manager - Estate Agent** to help lead our fantastic residential sales team in **Gloucester**working in our well known **Taylors**estate age ...

  • Venture Recruitment LTD

    Branch Manager

    1 week ago


    Venture Recruitment LTD Witney, United Kingdom

    **Branch Manager - Witney, Oxfordshire** · **Opportunity to join one of the market leaders in this sector** · **£42,000 - £45,000 + car allowance / car - OTE £62,000** · As one of the leading Merchants in the UK, our client is now looking for a Branch Manager to join them on thei ...

  • Connells

    Branch Manager

    2 days ago


    Connells Chippenham, United Kingdom

    We're looking for a highly motivated **Branch Manager - Estate Agency** to lead our fantastic residential sales team in **Chippenham**, **Wiltshire**. · This is a great opportunity for a proven **Manager** or an established **Estate Agent** looking for **progression**and to step ...

  • Rayner Personnel

    Branch Manager

    1 hour ago


    Rayner Personnel Hereford, United Kingdom

    * Prime Sales Manager · - Leading Independent Agent · - £31,000 Basic Salary (OTE £50,000) · Leading independent agent looking for a dynamic Sales Valuer/Branch Manager to drive market share for busy office dealing with high value property. Joining an energetic and experienced te ...

  • Bridgewater Resources UK

    Branch Manager

    2 days ago


    Bridgewater Resources UK Swindon, United Kingdom

    A market leader within the electrical distribution industry is looking for a sales-focused Branch Manager to run their established operation in Swindon. You'll be rewarded with a salary of up to £40K plus a lucrative bonus based on your success. · **The Opportunity** · You'll be ...


  • Rite Recruit Ltd Oldbury, United Kingdom

    We are looking for an experienced Branch Manager to support and develop an dedicated team of 3 ,core business currently in Industrial/commercial with a view for growth · Ideally a Billing Manager that will lead from the front · If you are looking for an agency that will fully sup ...

  • Travelbag

    Travel Branch Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Travelbag Cheltenham, United Kingdom Full time

    At Travelbag, we make travel a piece of cake. Our knowledgeable experts live and breathe holidays, so theyre always on hand with tips and advice, to help our customers discover somewhere new. Whether they want a relaxing week away or a month-long adventure, weve got it covered. W ...


  • Connells Group Swindon Village, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

    At Connells , We'relooking for a highly motivated Assistant Branch Manager - Estate Agent to help lead our fantastic residential sales team in Swindon . This is a great opportunity for a proven Manager or an established Estate Agent looking for progression and to step in to your ...


  • dnata Cheltenham, United Kingdom

    At Travelbag, we make travel a piece of cake. Our knowledgeable experts live and breathe holidays, so they're always on hand with tips and advice, to help our customers discover somewhere new. Whether they want a relaxing week away or a month-long adventure, we've got it covered. ...


  • SSAFA Cheltenham, United Kingdom

    Could you look after the finances for the local SSAFA service in your area? You don't need a military background, just some basic I.T and finance skills. If so, this could be the role for you. · **What is a Branch Treasurer?** · There are SSAFA branches throughout the UK and over ...

  • AMR - Specialist Property Recruiters

    Area Manager

    5 days ago


    AMR - Specialist Property Recruiters Cheltenham, United Kingdom

    Overall day to day management and control of a fast growing and successful estate agency business. Planning and leading the operations of the estate agency and lettings teams to ensure optimum productivity, efficiency and profit generation throughout thecompany. · Package · *OTE ...


  • Safehands Recruitment Cheltenham, United Kingdom

    **Job description** · Safehands Recruitment Needs You · We are looking for a Recruitment Consultant or Senior Recruitment Consultant to come and work within our Office in Cheltenham. · Safehands Recruitment is a well-established Health and Social Care Recruitment business that is ...

  • Appcastenterprise

    Care Planner

    6 days ago


    Appcastenterprise Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

    **Job title: Care Planner · **Salary**: £12, hoursper week plus out of on call to support the business · Location: Gloucester** · **Life at Prestige**: · People are at the very heart of Prestige, and we want to make life better for them. As a Care Planner you'll grow and develop ...


  • Rexel Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

    **Internal Sales Person**: · Rexel UK Limited have a great opportunity for an individual with the ability to deliver fantastic customer service to join our Gloucester branch as an Internal Sales Person. · As an Internal Sales Person you are the key connection to provide effective ...


  • EDA Apprenticeship plus Cheltenham, United Kingdom

    **Title: Warehouse Assistant Apprentice** · **Location: Cheltenham GL51 8LZ** · **Hours**:8:00am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday · **Benefits** · - Training and support to gain your nationally recognised and accredited qualification · - Excellent pay rate · - Access to further inhouse ...


  • Prospect Health Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

    **I am recruiting for 4 site Veterinary practice based in Gloucestershire looking for an experienced Vet to join the team.** · We are searching for a Vet to join an expanding practice with 4 sites based in Gloucestershire. The role will be primarily based in their main branch wit ...


  • Move Property Sales & Lettings Cheltenham, United Kingdom

    Move Sales & Lettings are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated individual to join our Award-Winning team in our Cheltenham Branch. Move is the leading lettings agency in the region, with continued year-on-year market growth, alongside incredibly high customer satisfaction. · This i ...