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Luxury Mediterranean - Tailor-made Travel Consultant (Mon-Fri)

Employer
Red Planet Recruitment
Location
Central London, East London, England
Salary
£25,500 - £29,500 per annum + comm + excellent benefits
Closing date
1 Sep 2019

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

Job Details

Luxury Mediterranean - Tailor-made Travel Consultant.   Would you like to sell an exclusive sun-drenched destination where the A-List Celebs escape to? Our client’s destination has dramatically been on the rise over the last few years, making ‘must-visit’ guides in leading travel publications around the globe. This Mediterranean destination has also came on the radar for the celebrity set. Whilst some preferred to fly under the radar and keep their visit secret, others were happy to gloat to their fans.
 
Our client’s Tailor-made Travel Consultants delivers their niche holidays with Passion, Style and Integrity, if you believe you’re a special travel consultant, have something to offer, want to be rewarded for your exceptional service & sales achieved and have a real passion in life for everything that is 5 star, then this niche Travel Consultant role may just be for you!
 
GDS and Product Training delivered:

  • GDS and destination product training will be provided, enabling Travel Consultants to become experts in designing luxury holidays, becoming a true Tailor-made Guru! 

Tailor-made Travel Consultant Duties:

  • As a specialist tailor-made travel consultant, you will plan and create luxury tailor-made itineraries to this exclusive Mediterranean destination
  • Ability to comprehend, capture, as well as interpret customer information, ensuring you take ownership of the full customer journey experience by following through with all commitments
  • Advising your clients on all their luxury holiday options, including creating bespoke travel itineraries, costs and availability for their choice of departure dates
  • Ability to work well as part of a mid-size specialist team- to exhibit objectivity and be open-minded towards the ideas and views of others as well as welcoming feedback, contributing to building team spirit, and be proud of the service you provide
  • Maximise revenue by up-selling & cross selling adding on of ancillary products including car hire, tours, local cruises, travel insurance, airport parking and transfers
  • Always Provide excellent customer service in line with company standards and guidelines, enhancing the customer experience

Now Let’s Talk About You:

  • 2+ years’ experience as a travel consultant with experience of selling holidays to European countries such as Spain, Portugal, Greece, Italy etc.
  • Keen to focus on an exclusive luxury destination, tailor-making itineraries for beaches holidays, surrounding tours and local cruises etc.
  • Love Fam trips, possess real passion for travel, be pro-active, self-motivated & enthusiastic and possess good all-round European destination/product knowledge
  • Excellent communication skills with good clear telephone manner is essential
  • Accuracy and attention to detail are required along with the ability to work as part of a team
  • GDS preferable but not essential
  • Will be sales focused and keen to earn commission

Interested?
Our client will offer the successful candidates a truly rewarding role along with a fantastic salary package, where the basic salary is up to £25,500 - £29,500 per annum, based on experience, plus an excellent commission structure and not forgetting the opportunity to travel to this exclusive destination. Also, let’s not forget the Monday to Friday working hours!

Important, Please Note: It is unlawful to employ a person in a UK-based role who does not have permission to live and work in the UK. You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation prior to applying.

Company

We are travel experts

No matter what your career goals, Red Planet has the expertise and the travel industry connections to help you maximise your potential in today's job market. 

We believe a job is more than just a means to pay the bills - it is a creative outlet for people to apply their skills and talents to something that’s bigger; something that is both challenging and rewarding. The right job will not leave you dreading Monday morning, but positively anticipating what new things the week will hold. If that is something you have yet to discover, then it’s time to call Red Planet! 

As specialists in travel recruitment, Red Planet offers candidates a service that is second to none. The services we provide to our candidates show that we are not just recruiters; we are career advisors and experts in the travel industry.

Red Planet prides itself on the fact that the recruitment team is managed by people who know the travel industry exceptionally well because they have also worked in this exciting and vibrant sector. This makes a big difference as they know what they are talking about.

We have merged the best services that a recruitment agency can offer in order to create an exclusive travel industry personnel and recruitment service, benefiting both our candidates and clients.

Consider us your travel industry connection

Contact us

Red Planet Travel Professionals
86-90 Paul Street
London, EC2A 4NE

Telephone: 020 3540 8981
Email: jobs@redplanetrecruitment.co.uk
Skype: redplanetrecruitment

www.redplanetrecruitment.co.uk

 

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