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Travel Agent

Employer
TMS Talent
Location
Kent
Salary
£17k - 20k per year + Benefits
Closing date
20 Feb 2019

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

Job Details

A niche independent travel specialists based in Kent are now recruiting a Travel Agent to join their team. The successful applicant will be responsible for handling reservations over the telephone with Travel trade partners and via e-mail, whilst dealing with the administration of your bookings.

As the Travel Agent you will undertake an array of tasks & responsibilities:

  • Process bookings on the reservations system and other supplier on-line systems where applicable and ensure the customer is fully informed throughout the booking process
  • Administration throughout the entire booking process for your bookings.
  • Production of accurate passenger name lists to ground suppliers
  • Running reports, entering insurance details, checking medical forms and similar
  • Filing and general administrative duties.
  • Preparing relevant documentation for despatch - e.g. booking confirmations, invoices, tickets, itineraries, letters, and amendments.

Travel Agent Skill attributes:

  • The successful applicant will have an excellent telephone manner with good experience of working within Travel OR a Hotel OR STRONG Customer Service in a call centre
  • Our client will also consider a Travel and Tourism Graduate who is passionate about the industry and will offer training
  • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work accurately with a good level of numeracy, excellent spoken and written English
  • Strong customer service, influencing and negotiating skills
  • Competent use of office IT products including MS word, MS excel and MS outlook
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to develop relationships at all levels

To apply for this Travel Consultant Job, please contact Elena Ktori.

Due to the number of applications – ONLY successful applicants will be contacted.

Please note, by applying to this job vacancy, you agree that New Frontiers Recruitment may hold your personal details on our secure database for the sole purpose of helping you with future employment. We will never pass your details to a 3rd parties without your written permission. You have the right to request for your details to be removed at any time, please contact us and we will action immediately.

Company

ABOUT TMS TALENT

TMS Talent (Formally New Frontiers) is a global leader specialising in travel and hospitality recruitment. For over 25 years they have been a trusted partner to employers across these niche sectors, matching exceptional job seekers with their dream roles.

The TMS Talent team prides themselves on delivering unrivalled service and all come from backgrounds in the travel and hospitality sectors. They understand the unique needs of job seekers and clients in these markets and recruit candidates for temporary, permanent and contract roles at all levels, from trainees’ right through to CEO’s and Managing Directors.

Delivering a high-touch and personalised recruitment service, TMS Talent ‘s clients include some of the world’s most prestigious travel & hospitality companies.  They offer a huge range of travel jobs and careers across sectors such as tour operators, travel agencies, inbound, airlines, business travel management companies, cruise lines, tourism, online travel technology companies, and conference, hospitality & events.

To find out more about TMS Talent and to view their extensive range of vacancies visit – www.tmstalent.co.uk

 T: +44 (0) 845 202 2222

E: enquiries.uk@tmstalent.co.uk

 

 

 

 

 

 

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