Tamzin Bishop has been appointed as business development manager for Unique Vacations UK, an affiliate of the exclusive worldwide sales and marketing representative for Sandals and Beaches Resorts.

Bishop will be the company’s eighth business development manager and will be looking after Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire.

She joins the company from Riviera Travel where she worked as a sales development manager.

Director of sales for Sandals and Beaches Resorts in the UK, Leah Marshall, said: “It is a really exciting time for Tamzin to join the business.

“Recent developments include upgrades at our flagship resort, Sandals Montego Bay in Jamaica and an ongoing focus on the wedding offering brings a number of new over-the-water wedding chapels.

“Tamzin has had some great experience in the travel sector which will be invaluable to our business.”