Job Description

Join a leading luxury travel representation company with nearly 20 years of excellence

Are you passionate about luxury travel? Small World Marketing is seeking a bright, detail-oriented Sales & Marketing Executive to join our close-knit but expanding team.

About Small World Marketing

For nearly two decades, Small World Marketing has been one of the UK's leading representation agencies, providing sales, marketing, and PR services across the UK and Europe for our exclusive portfolio of luxury lodges and hotels throughout Africa and the Indian Ocean.

The Opportunity

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated young professional to play a pivotal role in a dynamic, multi-faceted position. You'll be instrumental in driving our marketing initiatives, supporting sales efforts, and contributing to the strategic growth of our luxury travel portfolio.

As part of our collaborative team, you'll work directly with prestigious African and Indian Ocean properties but also working alongside the team at our sister company, The Travel Hub Collection. The Travel Hub Collection is fast becoming the leading destination and product training website for the luxury travel industry. This is a great opportunity to expand your experience by working across two fast growing companies.

Key ResponsibilitiesSales & Marketing

Maintain and enhance our customer relationship management (CRM) systems with meticulous attention to detail

Plan and coordinate client events, webinars, and promotional activities

Create compelling newsletters and marketing collateral that reflect our clients' luxury positioning

Coordinate tour operator partnerships and collaborative marketing initiatives

Digital Marketing & Content Management

Assist with website maintenance and content updates

Support social media strategy implementation across multiple client accounts

Ensure brand consistency across all digital touchpoints

Business Operations Support

Maintain comprehensive, accurate databases and contact management systems

Provide high-level administrative support to senior team members

Essential Requirements

Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications or related field (or equivalent professional experience)

1-3 years of relevant experience in sales, marketing, or business operations

Demonstrable experience in a client-facing or customer service role

Technical Skills

Technically literate ideally with experience in CRM systems and database management

Advanced skills in Excel, Google Sheets, and data analysis tools

Experience with email marketing platforms and basic website content management

Strong presentation and communication abilities

Personal Attributes

Exceptional attention to detail with meticulous organizational skills

Ability to work autonomously while managing multiple priorities and tight deadlines

Proactive, enthusiastic approach with genuine eagerness to learn and grow

Confident presenting to both internal teams and external stakeholders

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Highly Desirable

Previous experience in the luxury travel, hospitality, or tourism industry

Familiarity with content management systems (WordPress, Daylite, etc.)

Experience working in small, agile teams with cross-functional responsibilities

Knowledge of African, Indian Ocean or Latin American travel destinations

Basic understanding of digital marketing tools and analytics platforms

What We Offer

Professional Growth

Competitive salary package aligned with experience and performance

Comprehensive professional development and training opportunities

Direct mentorship from industry veterans with decades of expertise

Clear pathways for career advancement within our growing organisation

Work Environment

Flexible working arrangements supporting work-life balance

Collaborative, supportive team culture

Rural office environment with weekly personal training sessions and lunch provided daily

Ready to Apply?

We're looking for someone who shares our passion for exceptional travel experiences and attention to detail. If you're excited about working with in the luxury travel industry but also have meticulous attention to detail, then we're keen to hear from you.

To apply:

Please submit your CV along with a compelling cover letter that addresses:

How your experience and skills align with this role

What excites you most about joining Small World Marketing & The Travel Hub Collection

Your career aspirations and how this role fits your goals

Application Deadline:

Friday, 3rd October

Contact:

anita@smallworldmarketing.co.uk

www.smallworldmarketing.co.uk www.thetravelhubcollection.co.uk

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 24,420.00-26,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Education:

Bachelor's (preferred)
Work Location: In person