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Holiday Advisor   Hebridean Hopscotch Holidays

Vacancy posted 10 May 2016

Location:            Stornoway

Start date:         1 July 2016

Job Type:          Full time permanent position.

Closing date for applications:              31 May 2016

Salary:                £18,300 per annum plus annual performance bonus.

 

We are a leading provider of all-inclusive holiday packages in the Outer Hebrides.  Due to the continued growth of our business, we are looking to recruit a person with a passion for the Hebrides to join our small team of travel advisors.

 

Key responsibilities include:

Ideal personal attributes:

To learn more about our business, please check out our web site.  If you feel that you're the person we're looking for, please send an email to jobs@calahotels.com with your CV as an attached Word or PDF file, together with a brief letter of application providing any further relevant information.

 

A draft job specification is shown below and could possibly be adjusted to suit the needs of the business and or the successful candidate.

 

Should you require additional information about the appointment, please feel welcome to Kenneth Mackenzie call 01851 706611.

 

Hebridean Hopscotch Holidays is a trading division of Kenman Holdings Ltd, which is an associate company of the Outer Hebrides leading hotel group, Cala Hotels.

 

Hebridean Hopscotch Holidays 11 James Street | Stornoway  HS1 2QN

www.hebrideanhopscotch.com

 

 

Job specification for Hebridean Hopscotch Holidays' Holiday Advisor
 

General responsibilities:

1. To build and maintain strong business relationships with other members of our sales team.  

2. To build excellent customer relationships throughout all stages of the holiday process.

3. To contribute to sales and marketing activity and, in cooperation with other staff, to create ideas to grow our business.

4. To gain and to pass on to clients and colleagues an intimate knowledge of the holidays, properties, local area, transport, activities, etc.


Specific tasks:
On a rotating annual basis from December.

1. Contribute to the preparation of our holiday brochure and maintain customer email databases.

2. Contribute to the content in our regular email-shots.

3. Work with staff to complete new brochure mailing.

4. Contribute to daily team progress meetings, to include work scheduling and identification/resolution of problems.

5. Take a share in selling and administrating holidays.

6. Organise vehicle and bicycle hire allocation.

7. Participate in the processing of purchase and sales invoices.

8. Participate in our quality control and complaints procedure.

9. Contribute to the annual holiday pricing process and the conclusion of agreements with accommodation providers.

10. Contribute to the ongoing brief for brochure and web presence, including Facebook and any other future social media activity.  

11.  Learn to complete minor text updates on our website and Facebook pages.

12. Contribute to sales/marketing support activity.