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Travel Executive

Employer
Travel Trade Recruitment
Location
Lichfield, Staffordshire, England
Salary
£16000 - £18000 per annum + bonus and incentives
Closing date
18 Feb 2019

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Sector
Tour Operator
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent
Job function
Sales

Job Details

Luxury Travel Sales Executive
Need a new challenge? This unique opportunity for a career hungry travel consultant has arisen in our award-winning luxury and specialist agency. You'll be part of a rapidly growing 'black-card' style VIP area of the business, creating tailor-made and high-end travel experiences all over the world.

Job Description
This new role will work alongside one of our company Directors to develop our black-card style, high-end, VIP client base. Working from our office, you will be required to deal with suppliers and clients over the phone, but also in our retail area when required.
As a well-established, independent and award-winning business we are seeking the best in the business to join our busy and dynamic team. Excellent travelling opportunities and a unique opportunity to sell interesting, new and adventurous destinations is on offer. Knowledge of AITO a bonus.

Key skills required
*Minimum 2 years experience of working in an independent travel agent sales environment preferred
*Tailor-making luxury worldwide holidays for the discerning clients
*Travel industry knowledge
*Experience of travelling abroad to luxury and/or specialist destinations
*Ability to think outside the box to go above & beyond the call of duty to create once in a lifetime holidays for discerning clients
*Excellent language & writing skills
*Confident and polite telephone manner
*Proficient use of Microsoft Office and computers
*Friendly, confident and professional manner

Ideal Candidate

*You may be currently working in a large independent or multiple and eager to progress tour career into the independent field to create beautiful tailor made and exciting luxury holidays for high-end clients. Or you may already work on this field and be ready for a new challenge.
*You will be aspiring to work for one of the leading, independent travel agencies in the UK
*Keen for a new challenge, you will also be able to bring your own expertise and knowledge to the table having travelled yourself and gained extensive knowledge within the industry.
*You will be keen to develop new ideas as part of a dynamic team working to keep ahead of the competition
*Flexible and eager to learn

This is a unique opportunity to join a small team of 8 travel experts, sales roles in our company do not come around very often and we firmly believe this is an exciting and unique opportunity for the right candidate.

Salary, £16,000 - £18,000 depending on experience
Bonus: Annual & monthly bonus scheme based on performance
Holiday entitlement: 28 days per year including bank holidays
Training & development: FAM trips, weekly training and local events

Interested?dsev
Please call Marie on 0121 450 9776 or send your CV to marie@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk
Or you can apply by clicking the link below.

Company

TRAVEL TRADE RECRUITMENT
Travel Trade Recruitment handles vacancies from hundreds of employers each year. We have a wide variety of permanent and temporary job opportunities within all sectors of the travel industry, including business travel, tour operations, retail travel, and reservations.
We want to help you find the ideal travel industry job, make the next career step, and maximise your potential. We do this by finding out about you, as well as what is important to your career goals and lifestyle aspirations.

TRAINING
We also offer CRS training courses in the four major systems of Galileo, Sabre, Amadeus, Worldspan, and can advise which course would enhance your career.
Find more details at www.traveltradetraining.com

VOTED 'BEST UKTRAVEL RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY'
Travel Trade Recruitment won three awards in 2009 for Best Travel Recruitment Consultancy, including 'Best UK Travel Recruitment Consultancy' at the Globe Travel Awards, Star Recruitment Consultancy at the Travel Bulletin Awards, and Travel Recruitment Company of the Year at the recent British Travel Awards. We are an official ABTA Industry Partner, Members of the Institute of Travel and Tourism (IATA) and the Recruitment and Employment Confederation.

All information supplied to Travel Trade Recruitment will be dealt with confidentiality. Your details will not be passed onto a Client without your specific permission.

Our service to job seekers is completely free. Contact your nearest office and speak our friendly consultants for free advice, or register for our online recruitment services at

www.traveltradejobs.com

London Office
Tel: 0203 887 9444
Email: london@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

Birmingham Office
Tel: 0121 222 2624
Email: birmingham@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

Manchester Office
Tel: 0161 923 6120
Email: manchester@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

Leeds Office
Tel: 0113 394 4147
Email: leeds@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

Scottish Division
Tel: 0141 248 5222
Email: scotland@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

Temp Division
Tel: 0203 887 9444
Email: temps@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

 

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0203 887 9444
Location
3rd Floor, 1 Aldgate
London
EC3N 1RE
GB

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