Abercrombie & Kent

Abercrombie & Kent

Manager, Sales Operations

USA - IL - Downers Grove, USA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$75k-$78kDetected 26 days ago
SalesPerformance ManagementLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Proactively engage teams to achieve goals and efficiently process all data and timeliness response to communications.
  • Ongoing performance management against annual objectives

Responsibilities

  • Develop strategies and use reporting metrics to determine efficiencies wherever possible; make recommendations for process, procedure, reporting and technology improvements
  • Collaborate with guests, travel advisors, DMCs, Third Party Suppliers, and internal departments to facilitate booking/guest information is provided per determined schedules
  • Support sales operations and the team who are responsible for administrative/booking tasks in an effort to increase sales and service levels.

Requirements

  • This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required by the employee.

Nice to have

  • Oversee all Small Group Journeys Sales Assistants to ensure tasks are consistently handled in an efficient and timely manner
  • make recommendations for process, procedure, reporting and technology improvements
  • Resolve escalated issues with bookings and/or staff
  • Assist the team as needed with ensuring tasks are completed
  • Participate in interviews/new hire process as needed
  • coordinate new hire training
  • Managerial tasks (scheduling, payroll, reports, etc.)
  • Special projects and other related duties as required

Skills

  • Effective people management and team-building skills
  • Strong multitasking, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Professional verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work well in stressful situations
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Working knowledge of OneIS reservation system preferred
  • knowledge of world geography
  • Intermediate computer skills required (Microsoft Office Suite)
  • Must be able to perform basic mathematical computations
  • Must speak, read, and write the English language fluently
  • Evening and weekend hours may be required

Compensation

  • 75-78k; with additional earning potential through sales incentives.
  • Ongoing performance management against annual objectives

Benefits

  • A&K offers a large portfolio of competitive benefits to all eligible, full-time employees.
  • Some benefits are provided at no cost to the employee, such as group life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and travel discounts.
  • Other elective benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, supplemental life insurance, pre-tax healthcare and dependent FSAs, and a 401(k) plan with a generous company match.
  • Monitor business cycles to ensure staffing coverage during peak periods

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer.

This listing is sourced directly from Abercrombie & Kent's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.