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Job Title


General Manager


Company : Metzger Search & Selection


Location : East Goscote, East Midlands


Created : 2025-05-23


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

General ManagerAny additional information you require for this job can be found in the below text Make sure to read thoroughly, then apply.Salary: Competitive salary plus excellent benefitsLocation: Derbyshire/East MidlandsOur client curates niche, tailor-made escapes to the most spectacular destinations throughout the world, managing every element of your trip to ensure it is truly memorable. With an unprecedented level of returning customers, this business is truly unique.As a result of the companys ongoing success, we are recruiting a newly created General Manager role. The successful candidate will lead, manage and grow this successful prestige travel business, transforming it from an operationally focused company into a sales-driven organisation.If you are an experienced individual in the travel, leisure or hospitality industry, who has successfully grown a business, can implement a clear strategy and vision and who is an inspirational leader, we would be keen to hear from you.Responsibilities include:Reporting to the CEO, managing the day-to-day operations of the businessTransitioning the business into a sales-driven organisation through successful marketing and development of the brandBuilding and managing relationships with suppliersDelivering each customers individual experience, by ensuring all processes align with customer needs and expectationsBuilding and leading high-performing teams, fostering a positive culture of teamwork, accountability, ownership of customer experience, and continuous learningManaging budgets, with a disciplined approach to cost management, analysing financial reports and improving data accuracy.Leveraging emerging technologies for operational improvements and innovation to maintain a competitive edgeTo be successful in this role, you will have:Strategic and operational experience within a similar fieldA proven track record of leading a customer-focused business through a successful growth cycleExcellent communication and negotiation skills both internally and externallyHoned leadership skills with innate empathy and emotional intelligenceStrong financial management and commercial skillsProject management, planning and organisational skills with an emphasis on attention to detailCritical thinking capabilities, displaying resilience, quick decision making and problem-solving skillsAn innovative approach to new situationsIf you are excited about shaping this new role, please send your CV in Word format, quoting reference 33001/LT/EL detailing your current remuneration package and availability. If your application is of interest, one of our consultants will be in touch.We regret that due to the high volume of responses, only those candidates that are progressing to the next stage will be contacted.#J-18808-Ljbffr