International Incentive Project Director, French Speaking
United Kingdom
Full Time
3 hours ago
Visa Sponsorship
Key skills
AILeadership
About this role
Role Overview
Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex international incentive travel programmes, from brief through to onsite execution and post-event evaluation
Build trusted relationships with global clients, suppliers and destination partners, acting as a strategic advisor throughout the programme lifecycle
Develop creative destination concepts and present compelling solutions that exceed client expectations
Lead cross-functional project teams, providing direction, coaching and quality oversight while ensuring programmes are delivered on time, on budget and to the highest standard
Own programme budgets, commercial performance and profitability, balancing exceptional experiences with commercial success
Travel internationally to lead site inspections, oversee programme delivery and stay ahead of industry trends, emerging destinations and new opportunities
Requirements
10+ years' experience delivering international incentive travel programmes within an agency environment
Proven experience managing complex, multi-country incentive programmes for global clients
Strong commercial acumen, including budget ownership and financial management
Ability to build trusted relationships with clients, suppliers, DMCs and destination partners across international markets
Exceptional project leadership and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple programmes simultaneously
Passion for travel, destinations and creating unforgettable participant experiences
Curious about AI and how technology can improve the way we create proposals, manage projects and deliver programmes
Billingual in English and French
Benefits
Flexible working setup (remote in some places, hybrid in others)
Competitive salary + performance-based bonus
Home office / tech stipend, lunch vouchers
Smart, supportive colleagues who genuinely enjoy working together
International career opportunities + annual global offsite in somewhere excellent
Free coffee, pet-friendly offices and a culture that cares about people as much as performance