Product Executive

**Do you have passion for sports, great at excel spreadsheets, thrives at creating meaningful relationships and looking to kickstart your career? Well, we may just have the perfect role for you**

**This is a great opportunity for someone who is eager to develop their commercial awareness. We offer exceptional training and onboarding, fostering an environment that brings out the best in our team members and sets them up for success. This covers everything from mentoring and line management guidance.**

**If this is you then please read on**

Our Events division is a unique collection of brands including, Gulliver's Sports Travel - the leading sports travel provider in the UK, Events International - the market leader in providing premium VIP hospitality packages and Howzat Travel - the UK’s largest cricket tour specialist. We create trips to major worldwide sporting events along with premium VIP corporate and event hospitality. Events include all major rugby, cricket, Formula 1, horse racing and tennis events, along with a variety of others sports and concerts.

**What you will be doing**:

- Source competitive quotes for supporter and team travel from preferred suppliers
- Negotiate with suppliers to secure the best product offers for our customers
- Create costing sheets and package products for major sporting events
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and internal departments
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of one of the UK's leading sports travel and hospitality brands
- Research competitors, monitor product offerings, and explore new destinations, excursions, and hotels
- Work to contract suppliers under our Travelopia health and safety agreements
- Write engaging descriptions and itinerary content for the website
- Support partners with their team travel requirements (Team Travel)
- Create detailed itineraries and travel briefs for teams (Team Travel)

**What we are looking for**:

- Genuine passion for sports
- Excellent attention to detail along with the ability to prioritise workloads against tight time frames
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with a friendly and professional manner and ability to build great relationships
- The highest level of tenacity, curiosity, and a strong work ethic with an aim to self-develop skillsets
- Proficient in MS Office apps, especially in Excel
- A positive culture champion, who is energetic and supportive of continuous improvement

**Join us and in return you will be rewarded with**:

- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- 33 days annual leave, increasing with length of service (including bank holidays)
- Enhanced employer contribution pension scheme
- Hybrid working
- Exciting travel opportunities - we can offer the chance to work on bucket list sporting events

**If you’re looking for your next adventure** **and want to play a key role in the delivery of our experiences, then we would love to hear from you**

**Our commitment to equity, diversity & inclusion**

We believe people are happier and perform best when they are able to be their true self, and that diverse teams deliver better results. Together we will cultivate a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment, where everyone can flourish.

We are committed to inspiring change through increasing awareness of, and counteracting, unconscious bias; building an inclusive culture, and embracing diversity in all its dimensions.

Travelopia is committed to ensuring a work environment that is open, accessible, and inclusive, removing barriers for all individuals. If you require accommodations/additional support to participate in the recruitment and selection process, kindly inform us. Our hiring team will work with you to provide suitable accommodations/additional in a timely and confidential manner. Information received will be handled with the utmost discretion.

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