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Jobs
Olivia Hemmings
020 7921 8004
ohemmings@ttglive.com
For the latest vacancies, visit
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TTG ’s careers page gives you tips on how to develop
your skills and climb the travel ladder, plus the latest
on the jobs market and news of people on the move
The ups and downs
Alan Cross, from Jet2 and Jet2 Holidays, and Maria Jose
Monitel, from the Benidorm Tourist Board
People on the Move
in the jobs market
Alan Cross has been appointed group trade sales We asked four recruitment agencies to picky because it’s a candidate-rich
manager at Jet2 and Jet2holidays. Cross will work give us an insight into the current market. Previously, two years’
across both brands and will build trade relations, jobs market. . . experience might have been
launching new initiatives to target agents. enough but now they’re looking
Julie Larman, for between three and four years’.
Maria Jose Montiel is The Benidorm Tourist managing director, What’s DOWN: Business travel
Board’s new director. She has worked for the Jewels Recruitment due to the banking crisis.
board since 1999, and previously held a manager What’s UP: Retail consultants,
role at Thomson Holidays in Benidorm. call centre reservation staff, assis- Paul Kennedy, owner,
tant managers and managers are still Careers in Travel
Executive recruitment company Harp Wallen has being recruited. It shows people are still What’s UP: There’s demand for senior
promoted Matthew Gardiner to account manager. going on holiday. Travel consultants need a management positions in the corporate
Gardiner joined the company as account executive qualification in travel or experience of customer sector in the Middle East where the economy is
two years ago from Harlequin Holidays. service or selling. They can expect £10,000- flourishing. Candidates must be experienced at
£13,000. Management levels need three years’ senior or mid-management level. They can expect
Helen Adamou has joined Air Namibia as sales experience in travel management and can earn £40,000-£65,000 tax free, and relocation package.
and marketing manager. She moves from Club £16,000-£25,000 plus commission. What’s DOWN: The whole of the UK market.
Med where she was aviation manager. What’s DOWN: Business travel positions are not
as healthy as companies are cutting back on Claire Muge, senior account manager,
Kaleidoscope Travel Group has announced non-essential travel. Travel Trade Recruitment
William Burton as group chief executive officer. What’s UP: Around the Midlands we’re recruiting
Burton brings more than 15 years’ experience, Prince Singh Marwa, managing director, retail travel consultants. Recruiters want solid
with time spent at British Airways, Thomson Blue Strawberry selling experience. They can earn £12,000-
Holidays, Thistle Hotels, Air Miles and Kuoni. What’s UP: General reservation staff who are call £16,000 plus commission. Business travel is still
centre-based (£14,000-£16,000 plus commis- ticking over (£14,000-£19,000 plus commission).
Alison Innes-Power has rejoined Royal Brunei sion), and specialist reservation consultants, What’s DOWN: Senior positions such as regional
Airlines as sales manager for the UK, having pre- particularly in cruise (£19,000-20,000 plus sales managers, and marketing positions are not
viously been senior sales executive from 1991-95. commission). Our clients can afford to be more as buoyant.
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