Tours Director. Job in London Education & Training Jobs
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Amazing opportunity for a Tours Director to join a great company in London who specialise in European cultural tours. This is a hands‑on roll where you will be supporting a small team and designing, planning and costing and operating tours.
The Job:
Managing and supporting a small senior team of consultants
Designing, planning, costing and operating tours
Sourcing and liaising directly with European suppliers (hotels, restaurants etc)
Working with DMCs (in both Europe and beyond)
Liaising with US clients, including pitching for new business and client documentation
Responsibility for tour and team finances
Writing itineraries and other promotional material (InDesign)
Overseeing processing of client bookings and documentation (Microsoft, CRM system)
Offering office support when colleagues are abroad
Booking flights (Galileo or similar)
Website management (Word Press)
Being a team player
Ensuring all arrangements run smoothly and according to plan
Being responsible for the welfare of the party as well as daily logistics
Working with expert lecturers and / or local guides
Coping calmly and efficiently with any issues which arise - from tracing lost baggage to medical emergencies
Skills Required:
Management experience
A background in Art History / History / interest in gardens
A working knowledge of at least one European language, ideally Italian or Spanish
Attention to detail
Good verbal and written communication skills
Good judgement, initiative and imagination
The ability to deal with complex projects, multitask and prioritise
Strong decision-making under pressure. The ideal candidate will be naturally diplomatic, patient and calm.
The Package:
50,000 per annum
200 per day whilst on tour.
Three days in the office and two at home
The offices are open from 9.00 am until 5.30 pm, Monday to Friday.
Interested:
If you would like to apply for the above vacancy please click 'APPLY' or email your cv to (url removed)
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- Location:
- Greater London
- Job Type:
- FullTime