We currently have an exciting opportunity to manage global operations across the Pelorus Group. You’ll be responsible for managing and overseeing operations for Travel, Yachting, and Aviation in multiple jurisdictions. You will establish and manage processes and procedures to allow all verticals to operate efficiently and effectively. You will have an ability to identify and predict bottle necks and pinch points and forward plan to solve problems and maintain global growth and momentum.  

To succeed in this role, you will need to be solutions focused and a strategic thinker. A background in global travel operations across multiple business verticals is key. To succeed you will need to demonstrate a track record of achieving targets and operational success. Having an established network of industry contacts, specifically premium or private travel, would be beneficial along with experience of working in fast-paced environments that require laser-focused prioritisation.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive Salary
• Generous performance bonus structure
• Global team based in UK/US/South Africa/Monaco/KSA
• Individual and team target-based bonus structure
• Holiday allowance that increases annually plus birthday off
• Additional time out of the office for conservation projects (Foundation Days)
• Personal development days
• FAM trips
• Personal travel allowance and discount
• Team and Industry Awards Scheme
• Progression opportunities
• Relaxed office and flexible working environment
• Opportunity to work with high performance and best in Industry team

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Full responsibility for all group business operations
• Ensure all verticals are operating together in the most efficient way
• Developing operating procedures and processes for multiple regions and verticals
• Developing strategic practices to maintain global growth
• Reporting to Directors on operational developments and analytics
• Ensuring all verticals are operating under the correct laws, licenses and insurances
• Overseeing operations of satellite offices and teams
• Working with a fast moving, young dynamic and highly motivated team

PERSONAL SPECIFICATION:

• Strong analytical and project management skills
• Confident and dynamic personality
• Strong creative outlook
• Logical thinker with good commercial mind-set
• Good problem solver and solution provider
• Ability to work in a high-pressure environment
• Team player who can also work autonomously
• Excellent communication skills

EXPERIENCE:

• Experience of 5+ years in senior-level operations role
• Established network of contacts in the premium/private travel and luxury sectors
• Demonstrated history of meeting targets and operational success
• Outstanding problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills
• Impeccably organised and accurate in execution
• Analytical mindset and digital proficiency
• Experience of fast-pace environments that require laser-focused prioritisation

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree