Commercial Manager required (FTC) This exciting role supports the company’s commercial and sales objectives through strategic planning, operational execution, and cross-functional collaboration. The position works closely with the Managing Director, Sales Director, and other department leads to drive revenue growth, manage promotional activity, and maintain key industry relationships.
Collaborate with the Managing Director and Sales Director to execute commercial strategies and priorities.
Identify and propose innovative commercial opportunities to drive sales and support company growth objectives.
Provide support to the Managing Director on various ad hoc projects and initiatives.
Promotions & Pricing
Partner with the Director of Reservations & Customer Relations and the Sales Director to execute promotional activities.
Prepare monthly reports analysing the performance of promotional campaigns.
Head Office for the day-to-day coordination of promotions, ensuring alignment with the UK and European markets.
Sales & Commercial Agreements
Generate monthly business performance reports using systems such as Tableau and Reportal.
Support the Managing Director and Sales Director in setting and monitoring targets for commercial agreements.
Conduct competitor pricing analysis and share insights with the Sales, Marketing, and Reservations teams.
Provide training and day-to-day management of the Sales & Marketing Support Executive.
Sales & Marketing Support
Collaborate with the Sales Director to respond to promotional requests from Business Development Managers and identify strategic solutions.
Actively pursue new business opportunities by establishing industry contacts, providing training, and sharing product updates.
Assist with the promotion and market management for the European region.
Maintain strong relationships with travel agents and tour operators, in coordination with the Sales Support Team.
Develop and implement initiatives to increase sales through agency and tour operator channels.
Support the planning and execution of joint promotions, ship visits, and industry events.
Support marketing campaigns and brochure production, including pricing and content validation, and provide design input as needed.
Oversee the management and functionality of the UK and EU online booking portals.
Manage the administration of reward programs and incentives for travel agents.
Hybrid working - Surrey
Excellent Holiday Benefits