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Account Director - Suffolk, United Kingdom - Cracking Travel Recruitment
Description
Account Director / Senior Account Manager
Hybrid working 3 days in the Suffolk Head Office, 2 days at home so candidates to be living in Suffolk or Norfolk
Excellent package, plus bonus
You'll also be provided with a Company Car, laptop and phone, plus discounts on some of their travel brands too.
Working Monday to Friday with visits to your clients' sites across the UK.
The role of Account Director / Senior Account Manager in brief:-
This role is for a commercially focussed, quick thinking and service obsessed leader. At a glance, you'll be leading an agile team, with responsibility for working with key park owners that sit within the companies prestigious Specialist collections to maximise their commercial and strategic objectives that equate to a significant contribution to revenue within our business.
Put simply, the goal is to ensure the retention of clients and operators, promoting the importance of guest experience, facilitate further growth across new and existing locations whilst optimising current inventory.
Successful candidates for this unique Account Director / Senior Account Manager role within UK Travel & Tourism in the past have backgrounds in:-
The UK Travel, Tourism & Leisure industry ideally having worked in similar account manager / business development roles.
OR
Holiday Park Manager OR Holiday Resort Operations Manager that is looking for their next exciting career opportunity in the UK Travel & Tourism sector.
In addition we are looking for individuals that can demonstrate:-
Experience in managing a team ideally of account managers
Commercially focussed and performance improvement obsessed
Laser focussed on KPI and target achievements and tracking
Confident at presenting to a mixed audience of seniority, through data and presentations
Your communication skills are second to none
You pride yourself on your ability to build rapport
You understand the importance of networking and you're constantly on the lookout for the next industry event to attend, or you're looking at what our competitors are doing
You're comfortable working with analytical tools
You're driven by targets
You've got excellent stakeholder management skills
You're passionate about travel and, in particular, UK holidays
You'll have had some experience of working within leisure/travel