Racingbreaks Sales Support Assistant

by The Palatinate Group of Travel Brands

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Deadline: 27th March 2017
Salary: £18,000
Length: Placement (10 Months+)
Roles: Business Operations, Customer Service, Business Management, Marketing, Sales
Location: London
City: Farringdon

About Racingbreaks

Racingbreaks and Tailormade Racingbreaks are Europe's largest racing travel business, offering ticket inclusive and hospitality packages to all major UK and Ireland racecourses including Cheltenham, Aintree, Punchestown, Newmarket, Leopardstown, Chester, Epsom, The Curragh, Ascot, Goodwood and York. We also offer international horse racing abroad packages to Meydan in Dubai Longchamp, Chantilly, Keeneland, Santa Anita, Kentucky and Melbourne. The Racingbreaks.com team is made up of racing enthusiasts and between us we have visited every racecourse in the world to offer a totally impartial service to find your next perfect racing day or trip.

Racingbreaks Sales Support Assistant

You will provide all round sales support to our experienced team members, relating to our Customer’s Racing Breaks and upcoming Event packages. The role is expected to provide lots of variety from liaising with Customers, making new bookings, updating the content on our website to assisting with the day to day management of our Social Media platforms.

Duties to include, but not limited to;

  • Providing an all around sales and administrative support to the Racing breaks team on a day to day basis.
  • Building excellent working relationships with regular Clients and resolving any after sales queries or concerns to ensure repeat business
  • Upload information on race courses to the site
  • Upload race days and details of days on the site
  • Gather information on our hotels to be added into packages
  • Re size photos from courses and upload them to Google bucket
  • Assist with producing new content for the site
  • Assist with the daily management of our Social Media platforms
  • To perform any other administrative or support tasks in line with the Business’ requirements

Required Qualifications;

  • Working towards a related Degree which accommodates a year in Industry

Required Experience;

  • Although not essential, any previous work experience gained in a fast paced office or sales environment would be advantageous
  • A keen interest / knowledge of Horse Racing and the major annual Tournaments within the Industry is preferred but not essential

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Strong familiarisation with MS Word, Excel and various Social Media platforms
  • Possess an excellent eye for detail
  • Confident and professional communication skills
  • Hard working but with a willingness to learn new skills
  • Must be able to work quickly and effectively to deadlines

Remuneration:

  • £18,000pa + Uncapped OTE
  • 20 days holiday pa
  • The opportunity to represent the Company at any Racing Break Events (all expenses paid)
  • Summer & Christmas Staff Parties
  • Free Fruit, Tea and Coffee on a daily basis
  • Genuine opportunities to return to a permanent role on completion of your degree

How to apply

To apply for this role, please send your CV to recruitment@palatinategroup.com

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