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Move from Retail Travel to Luxury - Travel Consultant

Employer
Red Planet Recruitment
Location
Central London, London, England
Salary
£25,000 - £30,000 per annum + benefits
Closing date
26 Oct 2019

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

Job Details

Move from Retail Travel to Luxury - Travel Consultant.   Here is a perfect opportunity for Retail Travel Consultant looking to move into a luxury tailor-made role. If you're the kind of Retail Travel Consultant who thinks they’re special and relishes the thought of putting high-end tailor-made holidays together then this job is made for you! This exciting and specialist travel position will see you trained on a GDS to deal with high-end clientele, offering them an exceptional level of service by asking the right questions so that you can gain an understanding of what's important to the client and offer them a tailored solution to their luxury holiday needs. This company specializes in some of the most amazing and exclusive world locations, creating individually crafted luxury bespoke holidays.
 
GDS Training:

  • High spec GDS training will be provided to the successful travel candidate

The Luxury Tailor-made Role:

  • You will be trained to serve our client’s discerning clientele, where the booking cost are valued at £10,000-£50,000
  • Create bespoke holidays by helping clients with their travel plans, putting together travel arrangements with products such as flights, luxury accommodation, tours, excursions and any special requests
  • Deal with clients by telephone and email enquiries conveying information, both written and verbal, that is clear, precise, and always understood by the clients
  • Our client will not only pay their travel experts an excellent salary package, but they will also invest their time, money and energy in continuous training programmes, developing their bespoke experts in the luxury products they sell

Now Let’s Talk About You:

  • Retail Travel Consultant seeking a career within luxury travel rather than just another travel job
  • Carry 2 years’ Travel Consultant experience within a Retail Travel Shop
  • Have a real passion for travel, be pro-active, self-motivated and enthusiastic
  • Ability to convert enquiries into bookings using your personality, first hand travel knowledge and experience
  • Ability to streamline and simplify complicated information and timely in responding to client requests for help and information
  • Able to prioritize tasks and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Sharpe eye for the smallest detail, possess excellent organisation and time management skills

The Package:
Our client offers a pleasant working environment in central London along with an excellent remuneration package, where the basic salary is £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, dependent on experience, plus benefits, including 20 days’ annual leave + bank holidays, with the opportunity to travel overseas on Fam Trips.
 
Sounds Like You?
If so, we’d love to hear from you!

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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