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Travel Cruise Specialist, Glasgow

Employer
Travel Trade Recruitment
Location
Glasgow, Scotland
Salary
Market Rate
Closing date
8 Apr 2019

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Sector
Cruise
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent
Job function
Sales

Job Details

Are you passionate about travel sales and looking to progress in your travel career? Enjoy selling cruise travel products? Cruise Travel Consultant required for this Glasgow based luxury tour operator, who due to expansion is looking to recruit a new cruise specialist.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
We have an exciting opportunity to work within a successful, busy travel team, selling cruise travel, over telephone. The main purpose of the role is to actively sell cruise travel products, whilst providing the highest standard of customer service.

Other key duties in this role:
- Answer all incoming telephone calls & enquiries promptly and within the set company guidelines.
- Sell and promote air & ground products, effectively.
- Work closely, with the Team Leader to ensure company sales & productivity targets are achieved.
- Use your in-depth knowledge of worldwide & European cruise products.
- Self validate air contracts.
- Liaise with ground suppliers to obtain rates, and availability and for all special requests.
- Advise on visa requirements, etc.
- Trouble shoot any issues / complaints, resolving in a timely & professional manner.
- Maintain good, working relationships with all departments and with ground product / key account managers.
- Represent the company to the highest standard and at any supplier functions, if required.
- Attend any relevant training sessions.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
To be considered for this Cruise Travel Consultant role you will need excellent cruise product knowledge as well as an outstanding level of customer service that is fitting for customers who are prepared to pay for the best of everything. You should also have schedule airfares knowledge combined with passion and knowledge of travel.

THE PACKAGE:
This excellent position offers a competitive basic salary, with excellent, uncapped OTE earnings. This position and company can offer you excellent progression, personally & professionally. This company are very well respected in the travel industry and offer an excellent personal benefits package.

INTERESTED?
If you're keen to apply for this role, please send your CV to Christine@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk or call Christine on 0141 248 5222.

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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