Marketing & Operations Exec

2 months ago


Windsor, United Kingdom Far and Wild Travel Full time

**About us**

Far & Wild Travel is a specialist travel company based in the Lake District with staff working throughout the UK. We organise tailor-made holidays to Africa, South America and the Indian Ocean.

**Travel Company Accounts, Operations & Marketing exec**

Would you like to work for one of the UK’s leading specialist travel companies? Do you want to work within a small team with an enlightened culture, a passion for travel and a commitment to be the best in the business? Then the new role at Far and Wild Travel could be the perfect opportunity for you

We are looking for a travel administrator guru

Far & Wild Travel is a specialist travel company based in the Lake District with staff working throughout the UK. We organise tailor-made holidays to Africa, South America and the Indian Ocean.

Working as part of the Operations team (which includes finance and marketing), this is a key role within our business - with important responsibilities for the smooth and efficient running of the complex holidays we organise. Your time will be split between performing accounting, bookkeeping and financial tasks, alongside a variety of operational tasks relating to the holiday bookings made by our business and marketing tasks involving uploading and proofreading content for our website, with the opportunity also to get involved in writing and other marketing elements.

**Responsibilities**
Ultimate responsibility for ensuring the company’s daily accounting functions and business systems run accurately and effectively. This entails:

- Updating financial records
- Preparation of monthly business reports
- Bank statements reconciliations
- Daily use of QuickBooks accounting software
- Using Excel to organise and manipulate data
- Processing customer payments
- Organising multi-currency supplier payments
- Travel document preparation including invoices and itineraries.
- Uploading content to our website
- Grammar checking and editing marketing content.

**Skills and experience**:

- Exceptional attention to detail (essential)
- Process-driven (essential)
- Advanced level computer literacy is vital - especially in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel (essential), any experience uploading content to websites is a bonus but it can easily be trained.
- Strong grammar and writing skills (desirable)
- High level of numeracy (desirable)
- Prior accounts clerk or administrator experience (desirable)
- QuickBooks experience or similar accounting platforms (desirable).
- Travel experience, particularly to Africa, would be useful though not a pre-requisite.

**Benefits**:
▪ Casual dress
▪ Company pension
▪ On site parking
▪ 20 days holiday (pro rata)
▪ Great team socials (we spent a week in Kenya last year) and amazing co-workers
▪ You may have to work up 6 Saturdays per year and may also be required to travel annually to Africa, the Indian Ocean or South America.

**Location**: The role will be a mix of homeworking and likely 2 days a week in our shared office with our sales team.

**Remuneration**
- Permanent role
- Salary from; £23,000 per year

Application deadline**:28 April 2023**
Interviews**:2 - 5th May 2023**
Expected start date**:1st June 2023**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £23,000.00-£29,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Windsor, SL4 1TX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Windsor, SL4 1TX

Application deadline: 28/04/2023


  • Marketing Coordinator

    1 month ago


    Windsor, United Kingdom Aurem Care Full time

    **Join Our Team: Marketing Coordinator** **Are you ready to make a difference?** Join Aurem Care, a Top 20 Care Home Group & leader in compassionate care across the UK, as our new Marketing Coordinator! This exciting remote position offers the perfect blend of creativity, collaboration, and learning, all while making a meaningful impact to our...


  • Windsor, United Kingdom Centrica Full time

    We are Centrica! We’re so much more than an energy company. We’re a family of brands revolutionising a cleaner, greener future. Working here is #MoreThanACareer - we’re powered by purpose. Together we can make an impact that will truly change tomorrow. Whether you’re developing cutting-edge green tech, helping customers on the front line or...

  • Machine Operator

    1 week ago


    Windsor, United Kingdom Priority Appointments Full time

    Looking to join a pioneering company that offers 25 days holiday, an annual attendance bonus and adhoc team incentives? Take this permanent opportunity to join a friendly and professional company as a Machine Operator on a day shift or night shift! Due to the continued demand for high quality and market leading products - this world renowned company are...


  • Windsor, United Kingdom InterSystems Full time

    SummaryThis is a fantastic opportunity for a Marketing Coordinator (Digital) who is passionate about implementing digital activities to drive brand awareness and to increase overall UK&I sales revenue.The role will have responsibility for executing and monitoring across all digital channels for UK & Ireland.  Optimising the use of website, marketing...

  • Head of Sales

    4 days ago


    Windsor, United Kingdom Castle Hotel - Sales & Marketing Full time

    **Head of Sales - £70000 - £80000 plus up to 20% bonus, private medical insurance, enhanced pension scheme.** **Location flexible and can be combined with home working but proximity to Windsor, Bath and Cheltenham (or all three) would be an advantage.** Our collection of hotels features boutique properties, each with its own original design and unique...

  • Cleaning Operative

    1 month ago


    Windsor, United Kingdom Excellerate Services Full time

    **Excellerate Group is a dynamic, technology led market leader for the provision of soft services across the UK and Ireland.** **We are an industry disrupter delivering data driven, use based services to clients across a variety of sectors. Our growing success is built on creating bespoke dynamic solutions which have the ability to evolve and flex to the...

  • Warehouse Operative

    1 week ago


    Windsor, United Kingdom Uxbridge Employment Agency Full time

    **Job Title: Warehouse Operative** **Area: Windsor **Salary**: £24,000** **Hours: Monday to Friday 08.30-16.30** **Overview**: A market leading, trade only, family run business in Windsor are recruiting! Housing a small but very effective team, this business has been supplying their clients for decades, celebrating their 70th year in business this year...

  • Kitting Operative

    1 week ago


    Windsor, United Kingdom Priority Appointments Full time

    Looking to join a pioneering company that offers 25 days holiday, an annual attendance bonus and adhoc team incentives? Take this opportunity to join a friendly and professional company as a Kitting Operative on a late shift. Due to the continued demand for high quality and market leading products - this world renowned company are looking for a forward...

  • Kitting Operative

    3 days ago


    Windsor, United Kingdom Priority Appointments Full time

    Looking to join a pioneering company that offers 25 days holiday, an annual attendance bonus and adhoc team incentives? Take this opportunity to join a friendly and professional company as a Kitting Operative on a late shift. Due to the continued demand for high quality and market leading products - this world renowned company are looking for a forward...

  • Cleaning Operative

    1 month ago


    Windsor, United Kingdom Excellerate Services Full time

    **Excellerate Group is a dynamic, technology led market leader for the provision of soft services across the UK and Ireland.** **We are an industry disrupter delivering data driven, use based services to clients across a variety of sectors. Our growing success is built on creating bespoke dynamic solutions which have the ability to evolve and flex to the...

  • Cleaning Operative

    1 month ago


    Windsor, United Kingdom Excellerate Services Full time

    **Excellerate Group is a dynamic, technology led market leader for the provision of soft services across the UK and Ireland.** **We are an industry disrupter delivering data driven, use based services to clients across a variety of sectors. Our growing success is built on creating bespoke dynamic solutions which have the ability to evolve and flex to the...


  • Windsor, United Kingdom Priority Appointments Full time

    Looking to join a pioneering company that offers 25 days holiday, an annual attendance bonus and adhoc team incentives? Take this permanent opportunity to join a friendly and professional company as a Surface Mount Operator on a day shift or night shift! Due to the continued demand for high quality and market leading products - this world renowned company...


  • Windsor, United Kingdom Profitero Full time

    **About Profitero** Profitero is a leading global SaaS commerce platform that uses predictive intelligence to help brands anticipate, activate and automate their next best action to fuel profitable growth. Our technology monitors 70 million products daily, across 700 retailers and 50 countries, helping brands optimise search placement, product content,...

  • Personal Assistant

    7 days ago


    Windsor, United Kingdom Centrica Full time

    We are Centrica! We’re so much more than an energy company. We’re a family of brands revolutionising a cleaner, greener future. Working here is **#MoreThanACareer** - we’re powered by purpose. Together we can make an impact that will truly change tomorrow. Whether you’re developing cutting-edge green tech, helping customers on the front line or...

  • Operations Manager

    7 days ago


    Windsor, United Kingdom The HR Consultants Full time

    We are delighted to be recruiting for a private clinic based in Windsor . The company are looking for an experienced and results driven Operations Manager to join the team to support the overall running of the organisationnRole OverviewnTo ensure that all non-clinical services meet the expectations of patients and staff and provide a safe environment in...


  • Windsor, United Kingdom VolkerWessels Full time

    VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic...

  • Operations Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Windsor, United Kingdom The HR Consultants Full time

    We are delighted to be recruiting for a private clinic based in Windsor . The company are looking for an experienced and results driven Operations Manager to join the team to support the overall running of the organisation Role Overview To ensure that all non-clinical services meet the expectations of patients and staff and provide a safe environment in...

  • Operations Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Windsor, United Kingdom The HR Consultants Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are delighted to be recruiting for a private clinic based in Windsor . The company are looking for an experienced and results driven Operations Manager to join the team to support the overall running of the organisation Role Overview To ensure that all non-clinical services meet the expectations of patients and staff and provide a safe...

  • Operations Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Windsor, United Kingdom The HR Consultants Full time

    We are delighted to be recruiting for a private clinic based in Windsor . The company are looking for an experienced and results driven Operations Manager to join the team to support the overall running of the organisation Role Overview To ensure that all non-clinical services meet the expectations of patients and staff and provide a safe environment in...

  • Operations Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Windsor, United Kingdom The HR Consultants Full time

    We are delighted to be recruiting for a private clinic based in Windsor . The company are looking for an experienced and results driven Operations Manager to join the team to support the overall running of the organisation Role Overview To ensure that all non-clinical services meet the expectations of patients and staff and provide a safe environment in...