Gecko Travel Recruitment

4 job(s) at Gecko Travel Recruitment

Gecko Travel Recruitment
Jul 03, 2026
Full time
Music/Concert Tours Specialist Hybrid SW London 30,000 + commission OTE 35,000 Gecko Travel Recruitment are working with a leading schools Tour Operator who are looking to hire a Music/Concert Tours Specialist to join their team. This is a hybrid role based in SW London. The Role: As Music/Concert Tours Specialist, you will manage enquiries from schools looking to book School Concert Tours, while generating new leads, and build strong client relationships with existing school partners. The role also involves creating inspiring, curriculum-led itineraries, ensuring profitability, and expectations are being met. You Will Have: 1+ years' experience in educational travel, in sales or as a teacher looking to pivot (Ideally with knowledge Europe) A music degree would be very handy Excellent administration skills Strong attention to detail Good Customer Service, and people skills Organised, proactive, and resilient approach Additional Info: Salary 30,000 + commission OTE 35,000 Initially 3 days in the office, reducing to 1 day after onboarding Office location SW London Full training provided for someone with limited experience in this field Small business, with close not team Opportunity to travel overseas Apply with your CV quoting GTR1882 Due to the high number of applications we receive, we're unable to respond to everyone, if you don't hear from us within 7 days, thank you for applying and please keep an eye on our website for future opportunities.
Gecko Travel Recruitment
Jul 03, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager Field Based Southern Territory Salary circa £40,000 plus bonuses Gecko Travel Recruitment are working with an award-winning tour operator who are recruiting a Business Development Manager to join their successful trade sales team. The Role: As Business Development Manager , you will be responsible for growing market share across your territory, managing key travel agency accounts and building new business relationships across the UK travel trade. The role will also involve hosting training events, attending industry conferences, supporting fam trips, and delivering outstanding account management support to agency partners. You Will Have: • At least 2 years' experience in a field-based travel sales role OR a strong retail travel background at senior level is essential • Proven success in account management and developing new business opportunities • Strong communication and presentation skills • Commercial awareness with the ability to analyse sales trends and performance • Organised, self-motivated, and able to work independently • Flexibility to travel extensively throughout the territory, including some evenings and weekends • Confidence using social media and creative engagement ideas to build brand awareness • Existing travel industry contacts within the territory would be advantageous • Passion for travel with strong destination knowledge • Full UK driving licence essential Additional Info: • Salary circa £40,000 depending on experience • Quarterly performance bonus • Annual company profit share bonus • This is a field-based role covering the South with monthly visits to the head office in Cambridge • Excellent company benefits including travel and holiday discounts • Private health insurance and income protection after 2 years service • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Supportive, social, and long-standing team culture Apply with your CV quoting GTR1876 Due to the high number of applications we receive, we're unable to respond to everyone. If you don't hear from us within 7 days, thank you for applying and please keep an eye on our website for future opportunities.
Gecko Travel Recruitment Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Gecko Travel Recruitment are delighted to be working with this Specialist Tour Operator who are looking for a Travel Administrator to join their team on a permanent basis. No previous travel industry experience is necessary, however a passion for travel is advantageous. As Travel Administrator you will provide administrative support to the Customer Experience team, ensuring a smooth and timely customer journey. It also plays a key part in maintaining accurate customer information while building a strong foundation for future development within the business. You will have: A passion for giving outstanding customer care Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken The ability to communicate in a friendly and confident manner, primarily in writing but also over the phone High attention to detail The ability to work well in a team Previous travel industry experience (advantageous but not essential) Additional Info: Salary 24,570 Fully office based Full training and development provided Excellent company benefits Monday to Friday, 9:00-17:30 Staff trips and discounts for you, close friends, and family Annual salary reviews, company pension scheme, and enhanced family leave
Gecko Travel Recruitment Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Gecko Travel Recruitment are delighted to be working with this Specialist Tour Operator who are looking for a Travel Consultant to join their team on a permanent basis. As Travel Consultant you will be dedicated to delivering unforgettable adventure holiday experiences for both new and returning customers. We're seeking someone with a passion for travel and/or cycling, alongside strong customer service and sales skills. No prior travel industry experience is required as full training will be provided. The role: Handling sales enquiries and customer queries via phone, email, and live chat Managing and processing bookings, including reservations for unconfirmed trips Proactively following up on sales prospects and opportunities Finalising trip arrangements with customers, partners, guides, and suppliers Processing customer balances and payments You will have: A passion for travel or adventure holidays Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken Strong IT literacy and ability to use booking/sales systems Proven background in sales and/or customer service High attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure A proactive, enthusiastic, and professional approach Previous travel industry experience (advantageous but not essential) Additional Information: Salary (phone number removed) (depending on experience) Fully office-based with some flexibility for hybrid working after induction Full training and development provided Monday to Friday, 9:00-17:30 Staff trips and discounts for you, close friends, and family Fabulous employee social events Great company benefits This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a well-established Adventure Tour Operator where there is a real family feel, and where employees are supported, valued, and encouraged to grow.