Operations Assistant

Full-time, office-based in South Kensington. Come and join a leading specialist cultural travel operator. ArtsAbroad organises tours for high-level special interest groups from leading arts institutions around the globe. We are looking for an enthusiastic, hard-working and personable Operations Assistant, with a sunny disposition and a natural ability to communicate. The job requires strong organisational skills, good written English (native proficiency) and competent IT skills. A working knowledge of additional European languages would be an advantage. ArtsAbroad works with museums and galleries, opera and dance companies and other cultural institutions to arrange carefully structured travel programmes for high-level patron, benefactor and supporter groups. All of our travel programmes are bespoke and are entirely relevant to the institution they are designed for. We work closely with our clients to ensure that each trip offers valuable insights, high-level curatorial input and privileged access to private collections, magnificent homes and historic sites, as well as behind-the-scenes and after-hours access to museums and galleries. The role will include office-based tour administration, and the opportunity to travel on research trips and tours as you progress. Salary and benefits: Salary £26,000 – £29,000 (dependent on experience) Annual performance-based bonus Pension contribution 20 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays), plus the time between Christmas and New Year when the office is closed Birthday off Quarterly company-funded ‘Cultural Afternoon’ Worldwide travel insurance for all employees for both work and personal travel