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Travel Specialist

Employer
Travel Trade Recruitment
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Salary
Up to £16500 per annum + Commission and Bonuses
Closing date
12 Apr 2019

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Sector
Travel Agency
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent
Job function
Sales

Job Details

Are you a Travel Consultant looking for your next step in the travel industry? Do you consider yourself a target driven individual with excellent customer service skills? Would you like to be a destination specialist? If so this role is made for you!! This opportunity is not to be missed, working for a luxury, long haul tour operator with an excellent reputation in their Head Office, based in South Cambridgeshire. Your role would entail dealing with emails and incoming calls from both travel agents and direct clients and putting together tailor made holiday packages. This company provide an excellent commission and bonus scheme based on sales targets being achieved and also the opportunity to travel to some amazing places on the educations offered! If you are interested please read on….

JOB DESCRIPTION
* Dealing with incoming calls and emails from travel agents and direct clients throughout the day
* Putting together Tailor Made Holidays to destinations all over the world
* Offer expertise, advice and knowledge to customers/travel agents about destinations, airlines, ground arrangements, etc.
* Building relationships with direct clients and travel agents in order to be able to pro-actively sell and gain a loyal client base for repeat bookings
* Deliver sales targets by maximising profit and potential sales opportunities at all times whilst offering an exceptional and personalised service
* Take advantage of opportunities and up-sell whenever possible.
* And much much more

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
* Preferably have a knowledge of the travel industry
* Demonstrate a proven track record for excellent sales for a minimum of 6 months
* Enjoy working towards and hitting sales targets
* Have a passion for travel and ideally have travelled to some of our core destinations
* Enjoy working in a busy and large team
* Show excellent attention to detail
* Must be competent in using outlook and be able to pick up new systems quickly (with training)
* Preferably have a knowledge of the travel industry

THE PACKAGE:
A starting salary FROM £16,500 dependent on experience is available for the successful candidate PLUS COMMISSION & BONUS
Monday to Friday from 9am to 5.30pm and Saturdays 9am-5pm (one Saturday off in four)
Additional benefits include educationals and incentives are also on offer.

INTERESTED?
Please follow the instructions to apply, attaching your CV or if you have any questions, please contact Laura on 0121 450 9776 or email laura@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk

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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