Operations Executive

ABOUT US

We are driven by service through PASSION, PEOPLE & PURPOSE. A Family of Brands making travel matter for over 100 years.

The Travel Corporation is made up of a team of individuals with a shared goal of delivering exceptional travel experiences that make a positive difference. We’re leading the way in responsible travel, unique rich local experiences, and are dedicated to making sure travel is easy and enjoyable. We’re seeking new talent to elevate our team and can’t wait to hear from you. Get in touch. The Role At A Glance

We are looking for highly motivated individuals to join our Operations Administration Department in our Rome office. You will be responsible for providing operational and administrative support to colleagues in the office and our Travel Directors on the road.

HOW YOU’LL WORK

We’re energized by all the opportunities of the new world and are proud of our inspiring global workplaces. We look to inspire teamwork, collaboration, and passion for creativity.

We offer a flexible work environment - in person in exciting offices and virtually with leading technology.

Working together across markets, teams and disciplines ensures everyone has a voice and everyone is part of our industry-leading brands. Irrespective of where you are, we cultivate environments where everyone contributes and everyone flourishes.

PERKS
- After your first year you qualify for:

- Annual travel credit of £1,050 to travel on any one of our core travel brands.
- 2 weeks a year where you can work from anywhere in the world, your choice.
- To grow - we offer a global training calendar, with a mix of virtual, in-person, and e-learning courses.
- Business wide and departmental social calendar
- Giving back - we give you two paid work days each year to volunteer to make a difference in causes that are close to your heart too. We believe that travel is a privilege, but with that privilege comes the responsibility; to ensure we have a positive impact on the places we go, the people we meet, and the wildlife we enjoy. We ensure that travel is a force for good and that we MAKE TRAVEL MATTER®.

Key Responsibilities
- Arranging logístical plans for guests such as transfers
- Communicating with suppliers
- Building components/contracts in our in-house system ‘Tropics’
- Liaising with Travel Directors before, during, and after the trip to ensure the trip runs successfully
- Support overseas sales offices with any queries related to itineraries and services provided
- Preparing and dispatching Travel Director documentation
- Communicating hotel changes to Travel Directors
- Assist with stock inventory and stock replenishment
- Assist with checking the Daily Action Report to check new bookings/late cancellations
- General administration duties

Competencies
- Pro-active with a positive and can do attitude with a want to learn and progress
- A passion for organising and ensuring a first class customer experience is delivered always
- The ability to navigate multiple deadlines on a regular basis
- Team player and willingness to help others when required
- Excellent communication skills
- A keen eye for detail with the ability to prioritize

Experience
- This is an entry role however experience within operations or the travel & tourism sector would be advantageous.

Other Requirements
- Fluency in English & Italian, spoken and written
- The right to work in the EU
- The individual must have a level of physical fitness to enable them to carry out regular daily lifting of objects weighing up to 12Kg.
- The position is full time 9am - 5.30pm but hours will include some early mornings or evenings on a rotation basis as well as Saturdays and Bank Holidays (in the high season April - October) also on a rotation basis.

What we will offer
- Paid overtime available during busy periods
- Hybrid working model

Pay: €25,000.00 - €30,000.00 per year