Travel Consultant
- Employer
- Travel Trade Recruitment
- Location
- Stockport, Greater Manchester, England
- Salary
- £25000 - £28000 per annum + Additional Company Benefits
- Closing date
- 21 Nov 2024
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- Sector
- Travel Agency
- Hours
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Job function
- Sales
Job Details
Well Established Independent Travel Agency in the Stockport area, is seeking an experienced Travel Consultant to work in their branch team to create bespoke itineraries for the regular, repeat and referred clientele. This Travel Consultant role is Monday - Friday only, so if you are a Travel Agent who loves travel but is keen to move away from weekend work, then this could be your dream role. This would suit a Travel Consultant with experience of tailor-making, or of working in a Tour Operator with a great all round worldwide knowledge. Salary is dependent on experience but above average for the Travel Industry.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Creating a wide variety of luxury itineraries to Worldwide destinations by tailor-making
- Liaising with clients over the phone, offering exceptional customer service and attention to detail
- Itineraries could include; luxury hotel stays, beach holidays, twin centres and excursions
- Converting enquiries to bookings, and following up to ensure the itinerary runs smoothly
- Building rapport, and building your client base with repeat business and referrals
- Office hours 09:00-5:30pm Mon-Fri - NO WEEKEND WORK
- This client will offer part time hours (4 days if needed)
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
The successful candidate will already have travel industry experience, preferably from a tour operator due to the bespoke nature of the itineraries arranged. You will be passionate about travel, having travelled yourself and will have experience of tailor-making. Securing sales through building rapport and offering exceptional service is key.
THE PACKAGE:
In return for your hard work, an excellent basic salary is offered in the region of £24k pa up to £28k pa dependent on experience (top end would need GDS and solid experience), along with various benefits and familiarisation trip opportunities.
INTERESTED?
If you are keen to be considered, please follow the instructions to apply, attaching your CV. For any questions, please contact Gemma on 0161 9236120 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
- Website
- http://www.traveltradejobs.com/
- Telephone
- 0203 887 9444
- Location
-
3rd Floor, 1 Aldgate
London
EC3N 1RE
United Kingdom
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