Luxury Retail Travel Consultant Solihull up to £28k + comm + perks (PTR 3212)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a well-established, dynamic and forward thinking travel company for a Luxury Retail Travel Consultant to join its team due to success and expansion in the Solihull area. This award winning travel company offers a wide range of holiday types across the globe to travellers from luxury tailormade travel to adventure packages. This role is ideal for an existing travel consultant from a travel agency or tour operator background seeking career development and something a little different.

Each day will not be the same, duties include:

Arranging inspiring itineraries to travellers including Europe, USA, Caribbean, Indian Ocean, Africa, South America, Australia and New Zealand, plus many more exotic destinations.
Arranging a wide range of holiday types including honeymoons, elite tailormade travel, family vacations, city breaks, winter sports, tours along with travel extras such as airport lounges, car hire, insurance etc.
Participating in luxury FAM trips to increase product knowledge.
Liaising with suppliers.
Offering a cutting edge customer service.
Converting incoming enquiries to a sale.
Building a rapport with customers over the phone and face to face.

Essential Requirements:

Must have travel sales experience within a tour operator or travel agency.
Able to build a rapport with customers.
Excellent communication skills.
Meticulous attention to detail.

Benefits:

Lucrative salary.
Increased holiday allowance.
Commission paid on each booking.
Pension.
Up to an additional week of annual leave for long service.
Childcare vouchers.
Team building events.
Comprehensive training.
FAM Trips – test drive new hotels and soak up the atmosphere in fantastic destinations including: Jamaica, Las Vegas, The Seychelles, Dubai, China and Thailand to name just a few.
Travel perks.
Career progression.
Ongoing development.
Friendly & busy team.
State of the art offices.
Varied job role.