Careers at Travel Places
Do you have a passion for travel, event management or sports and thrive on getting the little details right? We are always on the look out for new talent, whilst we don’t have any current vacancies, we always like to hear from experienced travel consultants. Reach out to one of our team below.
Working at Travel Places
There are very few places that are as exciting as ours to work. In just one day, our teams could be researching flights for Formula 1 clients, arranging accommodation for a Premier League football club, or booking last minute transfers for a well-known musician and their band. Supporting our travel bookers to achieve all this, we have a valuable crew of support teams - from marketing, IT, accounts and HR.
Develop your career
We are passionate about the individual growth of our people and provide excellent opportunities for training and development, with an extensive in-house programme. Once fully trained, many of our staff have opportunities to travel and support exciting events in the UK and overseas. Whether you are a travel or event specialist looking for a new challenge, currently working in another industry and looking for a complete career change, or a college or University graduate taking the first steps in your career, we provide development and opportunities throughout your career with us.
Celebrate success
Our business has been built on mutual respect and genuine friendships. Family-run to this day, we are an inclusive team that loves to have fun together, to do good, or celebrate our successes. Our Travel Places social committee organises a full programme of events throughout the year. From bowling to beach volleyball, and treasure hunts to beach cleans, we offer a range of social activities that provide something for everyone, helping our teams to get to know each other and forging lifelong friendships.
Current Vacancies
Product Manager – Online Tools (OTs)
The role of the Product Manager (Online Tools) is to lead the implementation, utilisation and development of online tools at Travel Places. You will be responsible for optimising both the client experience and the commercial opportunity for Travel Places, from online tools used for booking and managing travel, together with client portals and management reporting.
Reporting to the Joint Managing Director, you will become the expert for Travel Places’ online products, combining industry analysis, Travel Places data, end-user feedback and development knowledge to contribute to the company’s vision and strategy.
Our staff benefits
We believe in providing a working environment that allows our people to grow, both professionally and personally, and makes them feel involved and valued.
We take the health and happiness of our employees seriously and we are always evaluating new ways to ensure Travel Places is an amazing place to work. Alongside standard benefits, we organise wellbeing campaigns that support our staff to look after their mental and physical wellbeing, organise fundraising events, offer time off for volunteering or sustainability initiatives, and run a calendar of social activities that help us to spend quality time together outside of work. Our range of benefits include:
- Wellbeing campaigns.
- Employee assistance programme.
- Competitive salaries.
- A fair, living wage for all.
- Company incentive scheme.
- Staff socials.
- Travel discounts.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Group personal pension scheme.
- Hybrid office / home working.
- Long service awards.
We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their gender, race, colour, disability, identity, neurodiversity, age, nationality, union affiliation, and religion.
Travel Places Academy
Do you dream of a career in travel? Would you like to work on the biggest sporting or music events happening across the globe? Our our six-week fully paid travel academy trains industry newcomers, preparing them for a role in our world-leading team in Worthing, West Sussex. If you are a college or university student thinking about your next move, or considering a change in career, register your interest with us and we will get in touch to let you know when we are opening applications for our next intake. No experience is necessary - just bring bags of enthusiasm and a willingness to learn about travel management.
A living wage employer
We are proud to be accredited by The Living Wage Foundation as a Living Wage employer. The living wage rates are calculated each year by the Resolution Foundation and overseen by the Living Wage Commission, based on the best available evidence about living standards in London and the UK. Our accreditation highlights our commitment to pay all of our staff a wage that meets everyday needs, such as the weekly shop, or a surprise trip to the dentist.
The office has an excellent energy, and a professional atmosphere that encourages a motivating and focused working environment, and the hybrid working arrangement allows for flexibility that is really valued.
I’ve enjoyed learning about the incredible events that Travel Places supports, and I am really looking forward to travelling on-site for the first time.
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