Work for Oliver's Travels
Keen to jump-start your career by working in one of the travel industry's top brands? Passionate about travel? Then we'd love to hear from you!
Apply now for the existing vacancies we've listed below, or just email us your CV for future openings: jobs@oliverstravels.com
There are currently 5 positions available at Oliver's Travels! ⬇️
Concierge - Sales Team
We are looking for a friendly new member to join our Concierge & Sales Team.
Typical duties include
- Dealing on a day to day with customer enquiries and providing a high level of customer service to all clients
- Apart from selling our villa holidays, you are expected to provide travel advice and promote the Oliver's Travels brand
- Maintaining statistical and financial records
- Building and expanding our client list
- Meeting profit or sales targets
- Providing feedback and proactively contributing to team performance
- Property inspection visits in the UK and abroad - yup, you get to travel!
Requirements
- An insatiable appetite for sales
- Outstanding people skills and an impressive client focus to build lasting relationships with partners and customers
- Fluency in French
- Strong communication skills with the ability to make clients feel loved
- Organized and efficient - Able to respond to customers enquiries as quickly as possible
- A passion for boutique and luxury travel
- Availability to work full time on a rotating shift, including weekends
Preferred
- Passionate about traveling
- Experience is travel sales
- Flexibility to travel both locally and internationally
- Fluency in Spanish, Italian
- Working hours are 9-6 at our offices, 5 days a week (occasional weekend cover required).
Working hours are 9-6 at our offices, 5 days a week (occasional weekend cover required).
Other benefits: You’ll be working in a team of young, hard-working and passionate travellers from a range of countries! Breakfast, drinks and early finish Fridays all on the company!
Send your CV to jobs@oliverstravels.com
Wedding Consultant
Typical duties include
- Dealing on a day to day with wedding enquiries and providing a high level of customer service to all clients
- Meet potential customers both on site & in London, and promoting the Oliver's Travels brand
- Maintain statistical and Financial records
- Building and expanding our client, product and supplier database
- Meeting profit or sales targets
- Property inspection visits in France and Italy in particular - yup, you get to travel!
Requirements
- An insatiable appetite for sales and service
- Outstanding people skills and an impressive client focus to build lasting relationships with partners and customers
- Strong communication skills with the ability to make clients feel loved
- Organized and efficient - Able to respond to customers enquiries as quickly as possible
- A passion for boutique and luxury weddings
- Availability to work full time from London
- Fluency in French
Preferred
- Passionate about traveling and delivering a perfect wedding
- Experience as a wedding planner or co-coordinator
- Flexibility to travel both locally and internationally
- Fluency in Spanish and Italian, and English!
- Working hours are 9-6 at our offices, 5 days a week (entirely flexible working hours when abroad)
Send your CV to jobs@oliverstravels.com
Product Assistant
We are looking for a friendly Product Assistant to join our dynamic Product Team and provide administrative support on our European villa program. If you are passionate about the Travel industry and want to make it your career, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV along with a cover letter explaining why you are the right person for this role and why you would like to join our team.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Adding and updating properties on our website and partner sites (content, prices, availability, etc)
- Support product team and directors with contracting tasks and processes
- Data entry (CRM, Salesforce, Booking System)
- Liaising with overseas property owners, suppliers and agents (help resolving queries and issues regarding property listings, contracts and terms and conditions)
- Assisting sales team with queries regarding pricing, availability and property listings
- Creating and updating reports and spreadsheets
- Liaising with the marketing team on special offers, marketing campaigns and specific properties
- Providing feedback and proactively contributing to the team’s performance
- Promoting the company and maintaining excellent working relationships with its suppliers at all times
Qualifications and Skills required:
- Strong MS office skills
- Excellent numeracy skills
- Excellent written English
- Excellent organisation skills
- Excellent communication & interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with our suppliers
- Attention to detail
- Ability to solve problems
- Creative and analytical mind
- Able to show initiative and be pro-active
- Previous experience in a travel company, especially in product is desirable, however training will be provided
- Fluency in foreign languages desirable
Other benefits: You’ll be working in a team of young, hard-working and passionate travellers from a range of countries! Breakfast, drinks and Friday lunch (+ early Friday finish) all on the company!
Please note that this is a full time, permanent position.
Send your CV to jobs@oliverstravels.com
Villa Contractor / Product Manager
We are looking for a Villa Contractor / Product Manager to join our passionate team, driving their destinations forward to achieve strategic targets.
Typical duties include
- To be a destination guardian - driving their destination(s) forward to achieve strategic targets.
- To be responsible for all product development within these destinations, ensuring it is based on the strategic aims of the business, and in line with the market-led product strategy briefs
- Recruiting properties to ensure that the most appropriate product is on sale at optimum market price and rate
- To have ownership of all operational supplier relationships within these destinations, and to be responsible for achieving and maintaining the very best working relationship in each case.
- To be accountable for ensuring all products on sale within the geographical area adheres to the company's stringent guidelines on quality and criteria.
- To ensure that regular and concise communication is maintained with other departments, specifically sales and marketing and all other areas of the business.
Requirements
- Contracting experience within travel (and ideally villas) is essential
- Track record of results inside a product/contracting environment
- Proven supplier management skills
- Excellent negotiation skills
- Demonstrable organisational, communication & interpersonal skills
- High degree of numeracy, literacy and commercial acumen
- Ability to work within a team and alone
Send your CV to jobs@oliverstravels.com
Intern / Work Placement
Are you considering a career in travel? We have three work placement opportunities available (product, sales and marketing). 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 send your CV to jobs@oliverstravels.com