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Apply now for the existing vacancies we've listed below, or just email us your CV for future openings: jobs@oliverstravels.com
France Product Assistant
Oliver’s Travels is currently hiring a France Product Assistant to join our dynamic and enthusiastic team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with hard-working, like-minded, and passionate travellers on growing and expanding the Oliver’s Travels brand. Oliver’s Travels has been named in the Sunday Times Fast Track 100 companies and won multiple awards, including the Conde Nast Traveller Readers’ Awards Top 10 Villa Rental Companies.
This exciting role is perfect for someone who is confident, efficient and has a flair for administrative tasks. As well as an interest in beautiful homes and travel across the UK and Ireland.
The Role:
The role of a Product Assistant is varied. You will be required to work closely with our fast-paced Product Team, responsible for contracting quirky, unique, and characterful homes to grow our France portfolio. Your primary focus will be supporting many of the daily administrative contracting tasks and processes and helping supervise the production process.
The Specifics:
- The is a permanent – full time role (Monday – Friday, with no weekends or public holidays)
- We operate a hybrid work policy with the option to work up to 2 days from home, and 3 days from our newly renovated office in Clapham North.
- You will have 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays.
- Performance commission scheme applicable.
- £26.5K starting salary
The Person:
We are seeking an exceptional candidate who will fully engage with our growing portfolio of French homes, with the opportunity to become an expert in each of their unique features and delight in sharing this knowledge with our team.
As a passionate individual, you will have an exceptional eye for detail and relish the challenge of finding the ‘best’ way to advertise each of our properties. You will need to deliver outstanding administrative support for our team, anticipating the needs of our exclusive owners and helping to create constructive solutions to any issues.
Our expanding team, which values attention to detail and a results-driven approach, will welcome your dedication. The right candidate can expect ongoing opportunities for growth and advancement, contingent on their commitment to going above and beyond.
Relevant experience, especially providing administrative support within the travel sector, would be a strong advantage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Adding/updating properties on our website (content, prices) to help meet team targets
- Assisting with the production process of the UK portfolio
- Liaising with property owners, suppliers, and agents
- Assisting with queries and issues regarding property listings, contracts and terms and conditions
- Consistently reviewing/improving existing product
- Assisting the sales team with queries regarding pricing, availability, and property listings
- Liaising with the marketing team on special offers and marketing campaigns
- Promoting the company and always maintaining excellent working relationships with suppliers
Requirements & Skills:
- A genuine interest in, and knowledge of beautiful properties
- Effective time management skills, and the ability to multitask
- Excellent organisational and administrative skills accompanied by a high level of attention to detail
- Excellent standard of written and verbal communication skills
- Good working knowledge of the internet and IT skills including strong MS Office Skills
- Ability to take initiative and be pro-active
- Ability to help maintain our successful relationships with suppliers
- Full driving licence is desirable
- Fluency in French is highly desirable!
Application Process:
- Please upload your CV and cover letter by applying on:https://hr.breathehr.com/v/france-product-assistant-31592
- First interviews will be conducted on Teams
- Following interview(s) will be held at our offices in Clapham
Intern/Work Placement
Are you considering a career in travel? We sometimes have work placement or internship opportunities available. The positions are best suited to an undergraduate needing a work placement as part of their degree but they are not limited to this.
Send your CV to jobs@oliverstravels.com