General Manager European inbound tours

Job Description

Strong Recruitment have specialised in the Inbound tourism sector since 2001 and we work with attractions, tourist boards, trade bodies, DMC’s, tour operators, sightseeing and theatre agents – we are seeking a General Manager for a European inbound tour operator.

This very well established company has been a leader in its field developing business to Europe and the UK from a varied client base. They have overseas offices and sales representatives and their HQ is in the East Midlands. This is a newly created role which will oversee the Operations, Contracting and Product team and look at developing their current website and marketing plans. So the role will involve :

• Managing a professional and experienced operations team both in the UK and overseas

• Continuing the product development and supporting some of the product contracting services

• Working with the Marketing Executive setting the strategy for the  e-commerce marketing activities

• Reporting directly to the CEO and working together on the overall development of the company

General Manager candidates must have :

• A strong European or UK inbound tour operations background with the emphasis on Operations & Product

• Be marketing aware

• Have an approachable and outgoing personality to fit into the management team

• Enjoy taking responsibility and have man management experience

Successful General Manager candidates will be contacted within 2 working days – we will arrange to meet to you discuss the role and company in full to ensure this is the right career move for you.

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