🚀 Internship
2023/24 - Student Placements
Your Golf Travel
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23d ago
🚀 Off-cycle
London
🤑 £18K
Rolling basis
Description
- Your Golf Travel is a multi-award winning, high growth company which employs 200 people in our Farringdon HQ. We now boast the title of being the World’s largest golf travel provider in just 10 years of trading, having booked 500,000 golfers and tee-times across 24 countries worldwide each year. We are passionate about our people and training; development features high on our agenda. With some of the best IT brains in the business our technology platform is improving all the time and you will be working on a bespoke booking system that simplifies the sales process at every stage.
- Our global brand ambassadors Open champion Darren Clarke and former world number one Lee Westwood help to elevate our business above the rest lending us credibility and clout in the marketplace which enables us to deliver the best golf holidays at the best prices to our customers. The customer experience is paramount for us here at YGT with a focus on delivering the best holidays and breaks money can buy while delivering that helpful and informative YGT touch to each and every customer. But we are not just a golf travel business- we have a variety of other impressive and growing brands under our belt from Spabreaks.com to Racingbreaks.com and other exciting ventures on the horizon.
Area of Responsibilities
Sales & Business Development
Banking & Finance
Responsibilities
- Sales
- Customer Experience
- Finance
- Product
- You will be working in a fast paced and challenging role liaising between clients and venues to book all elements of a customer’s golf break.
- Effective communication with clients and venues while quoting and confirming bookings.
- Creating your own client database
- Work closely with the Product team to ensure sales and margin targets are met
- Collecting customer feedback
- Handling client generated enquiries (telephone, email and website)
- Accurate price quoting
- Managing your own client database
- Act as a professional representative of YGT
- Providing an exceptional customer service to all YGT clients at all times
- Fulfilling the duties of a Sales Team member with enthusiasm and diligence
Requirements
- Working towards a related Degree which accommodates a year in Industry
- Academically a high achiever
- Excellent working knowledge of Google docs and sheets would be advantageous
Required Experience;
- Although not essential, any previous work experience gained in a fast-paced, office based sales environment would be advantageous
- A keen interest in Travel or Golf
- Any personal experience or knowledge of playing Golf at the various Venues across either the UK, Ireland, Europe or Rest of World destinations would be highly advantageous.
Required Skills/Abilities;
- The ability to remain organised and work productively in a fast-paced office / sales environment
- You will be a confident, competitive team player with an eye for detail with good written and verbal communication skills.
- Good time management and the ability to work under pressure are pre-requisites.
- Furthermore, a good working knowledge of Google applications would also be advantageous
Education requirements
Currently Studying
Benefits
- 25 days’ holiday pa
- Staff discounts available on Golf days, Golf breaks, Flights, Accommodation, Airport Parking, Airport accommodation and Airport VIP Lounge’s.
- The opportunity to attend educational trips across the UK & Europe
- Subsidised Golf clothing for Employees
- A vibrant and high energy working environment
- Free fruit, tea and coffee
- Refer a friend bonus scheme
- Summer and Christmas socials
- Extensive training and opportunities to develop in a fast-growing company!