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VIP Leisure Travel Consultant

Employer
Platinum Travel Recruitment
Location
London (Central), London (Greater), Surrey. Middlesex
Salary
£32k-£35k + bonus + benefits
Closing date
26 May 2019

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

Job Details

Our client is a high end, dynamic and well established corporate and leisure travel company, now seeking an experienced VIP Leisure Travel Consultant to join their busy and friendly team due to success and expansion. They offer, events, VIP and bespoke leisure travel to private and executive clients across the globe. This role is ideal for a luxury travel consultant seeking something different or a luxury tailormade travel consultant from a tour operator. Sociable working hours, lucrative salary, career development and generous benefits are on offer. Give your travel career a boost and apply today!

Your career begins here, duties include:

  • Prepare European and Worldwide tailormade bespoke travel itineraries for leisure and high end clients
  • Liaise with clients to gain approval for the travel packages
  • Book appropriated hotels & flights in line with agreed itinerary and client requirements
  • Keep up to date with the variety of travel options available in the leisure sector through on line and specialist travel magazine articles; maintaining relationships with properties
  • Ensure prompt pro-active communication with clients at all stages of the project
  • Book and facilitate all aspects of the client’s travel, such as transfers, car hire, etc.
  • Up-sell softly added value items, such as airport transfers, VIP airport services, extra nights’ accommodation, car hire etc
  • Work with Sales and Marketing to promote leisure travel services
  • Issue-reissue tickets

Knowledge and skills required:

  • Previous experience of working in the travel industry within tour operator or travel agent is essential
  • CRS / GDS flight systems experience such as Worldspan, Amadeus, Galileo or Sabre
  • First class customer service skills
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
  • Worldwide product knowledge

Benefits:

  • Lucrative salary and bonus
  • Travel perks
  • Birthdays off
  • Interest free ticket loan
  • Prestigious part of central London
  • State of the art offices
  • Friendly team
  • Varied job role
  • Pension
  • Sociable working hours
  • Career development within a forward thinking & dynamic high class travel company.

Give your travel career a boost and apply today! Please note only suitable candidates from a travel background will be considered for this role.

Give your travel career a boost and apply today!

To apply click APPLY NOW, any questions give us a call on 020 8393 9925 and our dedicated team can assist in locating the right opportunity for you.

www.platinumtravelrecruitment.co.uk

Company

Our Story – Travel Recruitment Specialists

Platinum Travel Recruitment have become recognised specialists within the travel industry for many years. Our consultants possess a profound depth of knowledge of the travel industry having worked within travel, with an array of contacts throughout the UK and beyond. 

This is just one of the factors that allows us to provide a superior recruitment service. We ensure that our clients have access to the cream of the crop within the travel industry and candidates can enjoy exciting career-enhancing opportunities. The services that we provide to our clients and candidates show that we are not just recruiters; we are HR professionals, career advisors and experts in the travel industry.

Having two offices strategically placed in the Midlands and Surrey, close to London, this enables us to service a large geographical area and provide that face to face contact for both clients and job seekers.

Strategic in our thinking with a responsive approach to future needs, we think far beyond the conventional recruitment process by conducting a thorough analysis of both our candidates and clients.

Our experienced consultants manage the full recruitment process, screen and test each potential applicant matching the job specifications ensuring time is not wasted on unsuitable candidates. Our open, honest and committed approach will ensure that you reach your goals. So, let’s link up and chat what success means to you.

 

Why use Platinum Travel Recruitment?

Employers

Ability to supply professional pre-scanned travel candidates screened from consultants with years of experience in the travel industry.

Quality applicants rather then quantity.

We appreciate locating the right candidate can be a challenge. We save you time and money on locating candidates by short listing, database searching, head hunting and advertising the vacancies at no cost.

With our strong marketing prescience we are able to target the best applicants right from the outset.

Interviews are only organised for applicants clients wish to see free of charge. Once the candidate is placed a competitive fee will be charged with free trial periods for candidates starting with your organisation.

Many clients use us on an exclusive basis as we listen to requirements and offer the highest level of customer satisfaction whilst understanding your business needs.

If you are looking to expand your company or need recruitment advice feel free to call us on 0208 942 4103

Candidates

Assistance with the interview and application process

Our experienced and qualified consultants will listen to your requirements in locating the right role and progress your career

Able to provide free career advice on your next move

We have a range of roles including Reservations, Business Travel, Marketing, Product, Management plus more many more exciting opportunities to enhance your career.

Our service is free and kept strictly confidential.

Utilise your experience and achieve your goal – send us your CV today

Company info
Website
Telephone
07715365415
Location
Coombe Croft, Howell Hill Grove
Epsom
Surrey
KT17 3ER
GB

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