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Sales & Travel Consultant

Employer
Travel Trade Recruitment
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England
Salary
£18000 - £20000 per annum + Additional company benefits
Closing date
4 Jun 2019

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

Job Details

We are seeking a Sales and Travel Consultant for a leading niche travel company, that provides bespoke travel for groups and individuals to major events. This is a travel sales role taking enquiries, quoting and booking on travel for UK and overseas events, for groups and individuals. Based from offices near Newcastle, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Travel Consultant, with GDS experience and a passion for travel, events and sport to work in an unique and exciting role.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Take enquiries from individuals and groups including sporting bodies and spectators
- Tailor make travel packages for UK and overseas sporting events using GDS Galileo
- Respond to customer enquiries via email, telephone and web chat
- Build and prepare quotes and travel itineraries, based on customer and event specific requirements
- Sell complex products and tour products
- Offer outstanding customer service, building a rapport with both customers & suppliers
- To represent the company at various events, familiarisation trips, travel trade functions etc
- Working Mon-Fri office hours 0900-1700, but with flexibility to work outside these hours when working to event deadlines

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
We are seeking an experienced Business Travel Consultant or Travel Consultant with GDS knowledge, who has a passion for sport/events and is keen to work in a busy and challenging, but exciting role.

THE PACKAGE:
Salary is in the region of £20k depending on experience plus other company benefits

INTERESTED?
Please follow the instructions to apply, attaching your CV. For further information, please call Gemma on 01619236120 or gemma@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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