via Reed · 24 September 2026 ·6 days ago

Retail Travel Manager

Travel Trade Recruitment
Essex Full-time
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Do you have experience as a Retail Travel Manager or Assistant Travel Manager within the Travel Industry?

An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a well-established travel agency based in Essex. My client is seeking an experienced, sales focused, target driven retail travel professional who is a strong and inspiring leader with previous travel retail sales management experience. You should also have previous experience in booking holidays face to face or on the telephone with a passion for travel.

If you have previous experience as a successful travel manager, outstanding customer service skills and experienced in people management I would love to hear from you!

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • Manage a small team of travel consultants

  • Book all aspects of a holiday face to face or on the phone

  • Promote the business to new markets and attend trade events

  • Organise daily workloads and delegate work to appropriate personnel

  • Monitor Team/ individual performance throughout the day to ensure maximum productivity, enthusiasm and motivation

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
  • Experience as a Branch Manager or Assistant Manager

  • Proven sales experience in travel

  • Excellent understanding of the travel industry

  • Self-motivated and good ability to multitask

  • Effective questioning & listening.

  • The ability to work under pressure.

PACKAGE:
  • A very competitive basic salary of £27,000 - £28,000 (Depending on experience) + bonuses

  • FAM trips

INTERESTED?

Please follow the instructions to apply attaching your CV! For any further information please call or email If this role is not quite right, but you have Travel Industry experience and are keen to find a new opportunity, please do send your CV, we may have something else that could be perfect for you! Know someone else who might be interested in Travel Industry opportunities?

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