Country Manager (Tour Operator Company)

Grand Circle Corporation or Overseas Adventure Travel is in business to change the lives of our travelers, employees, and communities in which we work and travel. Today we hope to change yours. We strive to be the world leader in international travel, adventure, and discovery for American travelers over 50—providing impactful intercultural experiences around the world.We are looking for an Experienced, Talented and Passionate professional to join our UK/IRELAND Team. You would be reporting directly to the Regional Manager and working from Glasgow office. Country ManagerWe are looking for a person with/who:Excellent leadership skillsExperience designing ToursDeep Knowledge on UK and IrelandExcellence orientatedFluency in written & spoken EnglishWillingness to travel extensively throughout the regions, and be able to spend time on the roadThe right aptitude and discipline to work from home.Excellent interpersonal / communication and problem- solving skills.Proficient in Microsoft Word / Excel.Experience managing offices of an international tour & travel company.Strong negotiation skills and experience with vendors in the travel/tourism businessAbility to implement the company’s performance driven strategy with a strong focus on ExcellencePassionate for Tourism and PeopleExperience managing offices of travel companyYou will be responsible for:Manage Day to day Operation and drive the effectiveness of the regional staffs to develop new programs and to achieve quality goals, reporting directly to Regional Manager.Drive the Hiring/Training/Scheduling/Coaching/Managing Tour Guides for products.Driving the creation of a strong team of high performing Tour Guides who exemplify the company’s culture, values and team spirit.Creating strong relationships with vendors and supporting buying and profitability goals in the regionProviding 24/7 Emergency support and driving resolutions of issues.What we offer: Competitive compensationIncentive Bonus based on targeted results.Merit Increase based on Performance.Personal and Professional Growth – Available on requestMilestone Bonus + Travel certificate for every next 5th anniversary at GCCWORLDWIDE GC Tour packages available @ discounted price.Full training program onsiteUnique Corporate CultureWorking as part of an international team (exposure to colleagues in worldwide offices).Please send your C.V. & salary requirements in English to Colette McCann [email protected] applying to this ad, you would be automatically giving Grand Circle your consent for processing your data in recruitment process. The data collected in the process of recruitment are in accordance with Grand Circle Data Privacy Policy. Without your express consent, your data cannot and will not be used for any other purposes. If you have any queries or complaints, please contact us via e-mail address: [email protected].