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The ups and downs
John Constable and Sue Powers
People on the Move
in the jobs market
STA Travel has announced the expanded role of
John Constable (pictured) to group managing WE asked four recruitment agencies Zoe Aspin, account manager,
director with responsibility for the Asia Pacific, for an insight into the jobs market . . . Progressive Personnel
northern Europe and Africa divisions. He was What’s UP: Reservation roles for
previously managing director. Barbara Kolosinska, long-haul, Mediterranean and
business development tailor-made areas. Applicants
Travelport GDS has named Sue Powers (pictured) manager, C&M Travel need very strong targeted sales
as chief executive of its recently created business Recruitment experience, with at least 18
unit IT Services & Software by Travelport. What’s UP: Marketing, sales and months’ experience as a consult-
Following her assignment, Keith Woodcock has homeworking vacancies. We’re ant, either face to face or in a call
been named chief information officer. getting marketing roles at all levels centre. Expect up to £25,000 OTE in
but particularly online. Interested appli- the north, and up to £28,000 OTE in the
Gold Medal has expanded its on-the-road sales cants need knowledge of search engine south. We’re also getting marketing exec roles
team and taken on Claire Hills as business optimisation and experience of pay-per-click in central London with salaries around £25,000.
development manager for the south-east. She was campaigns. Salaries are £25,000-£40,000. What’s DOWN: Business travel. We’re getting the
previously key account manager for Travel 2. What’s DOWN: Business travel and field sales. odd role and they are besieged by candidates.
The Antigua and Barbuda Tourist Office has set up Peter Stratton, owner, Ian Brooks, sales and marketing
an Antigua and Barbuda Tourism Authority, Simpson Recruitment director, Gail Kenny Executive Search
appointing Colin James as chief executive. The What’s UP: Marketing roles, which is inevitable What’s UP: Web analytical roles, web trading
tourism authority has also named Peter Hilary as companies ensure they are positioned clearly roles and online technology product managers.
Modeste as tourism director for the UK & Europe. in the media. Candidates need to be web savvy Web analysts must be good with data and able to
He takes over from Carol Hay who joins the and have excellent SEO knowledge. Expect interpret trends for commercial use. Salaries are
Caribbean Tourism Organisation as European £45,000-£50,000. In classic marketing roles, £35,000-£40,000. Web trading requires skills in
marketing director. CIM qualifications are a bonus. Product roles are making promotional holidays work online. Online
also increasing as companies expand into areas product managers need to have managed the life
Elaine Jones has joined Blue Insurances’ UK they’ve not tried before. cycle of a product. Salaries are £50,000-£60,000.
business development team. She was previously What’s DOWN: Call centres are reducing What’s DOWN: Business travel and traditional
sales director at KMT Travel Insurance. numbers and sales roles are down. B2B sales roles.
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