Homelingua vacancies

Language course co-ordinator

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Posted 30/03/2012
Applications close 30/04/2012

This is a full time, permanent operations role providing support to our booking and sales team.

Homelingua is a private 'language travel company' operating total immersion homestay based english language courses in the UK. 

We are looking for a bright, hardworking candidate who can work independently and as part of a team. Although working in an office environment, you will be in constant contact with our professional teachers, agents and professional overseas students. You will need to be brilliant at administration and getting things done.

Required skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Very good IT skills to use our operations database and contact management software to work efficiently and effectively
• High degree of accuracy in all areas of your work
• Good at prioritizing and handling pressure during our very busy summer seasons
• Positive attitude, good at problem solving with a bit of lateral thinking

The job role includes:

• Conducting telephone and online assessments of potential host families and teachers. This is an important part of the role and requires skills in assessing and 'getting to know people' quickly
• Creating student documentation to send to overseas agents and clients
• Booking student transfers
  
• Communicating with our world wide network of agencies and sales partners
• Supporting the Bookings Team to help maximise student enrolments, bookings and revenue
• General administration and support of the Managing director

You will require a UK driving license and own transport.

Staring salary 19-21k Statutory benefits and a holiday entitlement of 21 days plus national holidays. Holidays are restricted during our peak season May to August.

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