About Us
At Cockermouth Travel we take pride in turning our customers' holiday dreams into reality. Whether it's an all-inclusive family escape, a quick city break, a bucket-list adventure, or a luxury cruise, we handle every detail to craft unforgettable experiences.
As proud members of Worldchoice, a nationwide consortium of travel professionals, we combine personalised service with competitive pricing, often beating internet deals while offering exceptional value.
About the Role
As an Assistant Sales Manager at Cockermouth Travel, you'll play an essential role in supporting the Branch Manager to drive branch performance and deliver exceptional customer experiences. You'll assist in leading the team, managing daily operations, and contributing to the success of the branch's business development action plan. This hands-on role will allow you to utilise your sales expertise while working towards your own personal and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the Branch Manager in leading the team to meet and exceed sales targets.
* Achieve and exceed personal sales targets while contributing to the store's overall growth and success.
* Contribute actively to the branch's business development action plan, identifying new opportunities to attract and retain customers.
* Plan and book bespoke holidays, cruises, and tailored itineraries for customers.
* Provide guidance and training to team members, ensuring they are confident in delivering exceptional service.
* Step into the Branch Manager role when required, overseeing branch operations.
* Maintain a welcoming, organised, and inspiring environment for both staff and customers.
About You
We are looking for an enthusiastic, supportive team player with a strong passion for travel and sales. You will be eager to grow within the company, contribute to the branch's success, and develop your leadership skills as you help drive the business forward.
A minimum of 2-years experience in a high street travel agency is essential.
Why Join Us?
At Cockermouth Travel, we believe in rewarding passion and dedication. Here's what you can look forward to:
* Exclusive holiday discounts to experience the destinations we sell.
* Invitations to extraordinary industry events and fam trips.
* Opportunities for career development and growth within our company.
* First-hand experience of the excursions and adventures we offer.
If you're ready to help our customers discover the world, one unforgettable trip at a time, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Employee discount
Work Location: In person