Travel Trade Recruitment
We're seeking an experienced Travel Consultant to work for a truly independent Travel Agent specialising in luxury travel. This established Travel Agency offer a tailored and personal service, and a variety of Tour Operators, to ensure they can create the perfect holiday for their customers. They are seeking an experienced Travel Consultant, with a clear passion for travel, to join them on a part-time bases . Salary is dependent on experience and they work 0930-1630 Monday to Friday, no weekends! Opportunities like this in the Travel Industry are few and far between, so this could be the part-time Travel Advisor role you've been waiting for!
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Working face-to-face and over the phone taking enquires from customers
- Offering excellent customer service, listening and building rapport with your clients and potential client
- Quoting holidays and converting these to bookings.
- Upselling of additional products to enhance profitability.
- Hitting personal and team targets.
- Managing bookings, customer communications and travel partners.
- Keeping your product and brand knowledge up to date whilst having in- depth knowledge of the company's brochures and destinations.
- You can expect to be dealing with dynamic packaging/tailor-made itineraries, along with package holidays.
- 0930-1630 Monday to Friday, no weekends
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
The successful candidate will ideally be an experienced Travel Consultant, looking for a new challenge within an independent retail travel agency. You will have great inter-personal skills and proven background of achieving and exceeding sales targets.
THE PACKAGE
You will receive a competitive salary of circa £25k pa, along with incentives and the opportunity to work in a friendly, like minded team!
INTERESTED?
Please follow the instructions to apply attaching your CV. This vacancy is being managed by Claire Muge. I can be contacted on or Not right for this role, or this role not right for you, but keen to further your career in the Travel Industry! We have a variety of different opportunities so do submit your CV to us! You must have full rights to work in the UK. We have a high volume of applications, so unfortunately we are unable to reply to unsuccessful applicants.
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