Our client is a leading and well established tour operator that have been in existence for over 40 years, due to success and expansion now seeking Leisure and Corporate Travel Consultants to join their award winning team. The Travel Consultant position will ideally suit dynamic, highly motivated, enthusiastic, sales and customer service focused travel individuals, who are not afraid to objection handle, can confidently close and who can achieve results. Is this you?
This exciting corporate and leisure travel sales consultant role includes an array of tasks in which no day will be the same, this includes:
- Dealing with leisure and corporate callers who are responding to adverts they have seen in the media.
- Selling and booking bespoke travel itineraries, tours, adventure travel, city breaks, beach holidays, group travel, off the beaten track, self-drive packages, flights, hotels, villas, apartments, flight upgrades and travel extras.
- Develop excellent relationships and build ongoing accounts and future business with both leisure and corporate clients.
- Travelling to exotic and elite worldwide destinations.
- Offering a cutting edge customer service
What are looking for?
- Account management and business development skills
- Sales experience within a tour operator, travel agency or business travel
- As you will be selling the most beautiful places in the world, your own travel experiences will be useful
- A passion for travel is essential along with a proven sales track record
- Good European and Worldwide geographical knowledge
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail
Benefits
- Comprehensive training programme, which covers all aspects of the role plus continuous development training
- Our clients have awarded their Travel Sales Consultants, who are all travel enthusiasts free trips to Borneo, South Africa, USA, Mauritius, Argentina, India, Morocco, Vietnam, Cambodia and Langkawi.
- They operate the most generous free flights incentive in the travel business in which most travel consultants take holiday trips 4 or 5 times a year and more often than not in business class. You can also take your friends and family for free.
- Pension
- Career progression
- Opportunity to work for a long established and forward thinking tour operator within a friendly team, in which you will be rewarded for your hard work
- Uncapped monthly commission – top earner last year earnt a healthy £80k
Give your travel career a boost and apply today! Please note only suitable candidates from the travel industry will be contacted for this role.
TO APPLY: Enhance your travel career now and send your CV to [email protected] or give us a call on 0208 393 9925 and our dedicated team can assist in locating the right opportunity for you.