A leading luxury travel agency is seeking a senior leader to join their team of 20 advisors. The position is ideally based in Chicago, Dayton Ohio or Palm Beach, but remote candidates with appropriate experience will be considered.
The Executive Vice President (EVP) reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and is responsible for overseeing personnel, fostering financial health, and promoting company culture, vision and growth strategy through operations and financial processes.
The EVP focuses on P&L results and the harmony between the Operations, Marketing, Travel functions.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide day-to-day leadership and management for operations, sales, training, marketing, financial and operations leadership with a strategic objective.
- Lead the workforce in technology and sales techniques.
- Fosters team collaboration and development, identifying and sharing best practices across the organization.
- Creates and leads the team in current and future growth strategy.
- Ensures compliance with business law and tax requirements.
PREVIOUS BUSINESS EXPERIENCE
- Minimum 5 years’ experience leading a team of managers in a service industry.
- Proven record of leading a management team.
- Track record of prioritizing tasks and initiatives effectively according to business imperatives.
- Must be detail oriented and comfortable manipulating data in excel.
- Must have experience in customer interaction and conflict resolution.
- Travel industry experience desirable but not mandatory.
- Must be permitted to work in the US.
OUR COMPANY
- Huffman Travel, LLC, is a family owned and managed medium sized luxury travel consulting company founded in 1997.
- We develop and execute custom designed travel itineraries for high and ultra-high net worth clients.
- We manage for quality not quantity.
- We are a proud member of Virtuoso, the world's leading luxury travel association since 2001.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.