Full job descriptionFRENCH SELECTION (FS)
Travel Tour Operator (Scotland)
Location: Edinburgh
Hybrid work after probation
Salary: between £28,000 and £35,000 per annum depending on experience
We are open to considering higher salary expectations for candidates with particularly relevant experience and expertise.
Ref: 5532I2


To apply using our preferred format, please visit French Selection website, go to the vacancies page, search job reference: 5532I2


The company: A well-established tour operator who pride themselves in being specialist in creating tailor made tours in Great Britain and Ireland


Main duties: Manage and coordinate group travel programmes to visit Scotland from confirmation through to completion, ensuring all services, suppliers and client requirements are delivered accurately and efficiently.


The role:
- Creating and preparing itineraries, quotations and costings for group tours
- Managing group bookings from confirmation through to completion
- Handling all group booking administration, including amendments, cancellations, rooming lists and travel documentation
- Ensuring tours run smoothly by coordinating with clients and processing requests accurately and on time
- Negotiating rates and terms with suppliers while maintaining quality and budget
- Processing invoices and supporting payment administration
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and suppliers


The candidate:
- Previous experience in tour operations or a DMC is essential
- Good knowledge of Scotland and the UK as a travel destination
- Fluency in Italian, German, French or Spanish would be a real bonus
- Excellent communication and organisation skills
- Proactive, dynamic and ability to multi task
- Able to work as part of a team as well as to take initiatives
- More flexible working arrangements could be considered for candidates with extensive relevant experience


French Selection, leading UK-based consultancy specialising in the recruitment of bilingual and multilingual professionals for international business (industries and services). We are the leading recruitment consultancy for German, French, Italian and Spanish speaking positions. Also recruiting for positions with other languages such as Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian languages, Mandarin, Japanese and Arabic.