Leisure Travel Agent

Air Transat; Abbotsford; Sur place; CAD 21 000 - 29 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive compensation

Commission-based pay

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Résumé du poste

Air Transat in Abbotsford, BC is seeking a travel professional to help customers plan and book dream vacations. You will understand travel needs and suggest destinations, itineraries and accommodations that meet their expectations.

You will advise clients on options from our partners, promote new travel business, and strive to meet monthly and yearly sales targets using Apollo and Sirev platforms. The role requires at least 2 years of sales experience in retail, strong communication, and

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years sales experience within a retail environment and consistently meet sales targets.
• Ability to influence through effective sales and prospecting techniques while building friendly and positive business relationships.
• Advanced communication skills combined with an outgoing and energetic nature.
• Experience leveraging social media and learning new software quickly.
• Demonstrates flexibility in work schedule to attend trade shows, conventions, and other business events.

Responsabilités

• Advise clients on travel options offered by our various partners.
• Network and promote new travel business and grow your repeat client base.
• Meet established monthly and yearly sales and revenue targets.
• Source solutions using all tools available to meet client needs.
• Sell travel packages including complex itineraries using Apollo and Sirev.

Connaissances

Sales experience

Communication skills

Customer service

Social media usage

Flexible schedule

Outils

Apollo Booking Platform

Sirev

Description du poste

• Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time
• Job Category: Non-Unionized
• Compensation: from CAD 18 - hourly

Company Description

Be part of the journey !

Our mission is to be the preferred airline of our customers and our team.

Open-mindedness, concern for others, intelligence at work and, above all, a healthy dose of fun enable us to achieve great things every day. Our dedication has earned us the title of the world's best leisure airline multiple times, and we’re just getting started.

Want to join us? You will have the chance to enjoy exclusive travel privileges to explore the world and create unforgettable memories. You'll also have the opportunity to work in a modern, inspiring environment.

Job Description

As a travel professional, you will be responsible for helping our customers plan and book their dream vacation. You'll work closely with our customers to understand their travel needs and preferences, and use your expertise to recommend destinations, itineraries and accommodations that meet their expectations.

Here are the activities that will fill your day:

• Advise clients on travel options offered by our various partners;
• Network and promote new travel business and grow your repeat client base;
• Meet established monthly and yearly sales and revenue targets;
• Quickly determine specific client needs and source solutions using all tools available;
• Sell travel packages in all product categories including the preparation of complex itineraries using various booking platforms (Apollo; Sirev);
• Be alert to changing trends; customer needs and be able to adapt the services to the client’s needs even when difficult circumstances arise.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years sales experience within a retail environment and consistently meet sales targets;
• Ability to influence through effective sales and prospecting techniques while building friendly and positive business relationships;
• Advanced communication skills combined with an outgoing and energetic nature;
• Experience leveraging social media and learning new software quickly;
• Demonstrates flexibility in work schedule and is available to work outside of normal business hours to attend trade shows, conventions, and other business events, as well as to complete agreed-upon tasks.

Additional Information

• Competitive Compensation - starting at 18$/h + commission pay
• Paid Time Off/vacations
• Retirement Savings Plan

Artificial intelligence tools are used to analyze applications, whether to sort or preselect profiles based on criteria related to job requirements. All applications are then reviewed by our recruitment team to ensure a fair and inclusive process.

At Transat, we foster an environment where inclusiveness, respect and equity reign. We endeavour to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers as well as the communities to which we travel. We encourage women, members of visible minorities, ethnic minorities, aboriginal peoples as well as people with disabilities to submit their candidacy. Transat will accommodate people with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, please contact us in order to work together in meeting adequately your needs.

Employment Equity

At Transat, we foster an environment where inclusiveness, respect and equity reign. We endeavour to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers as well as the communities to which we travel. We encourage women, members of visible minorities, ethnic minorities, aboriginal peoples as well as people with disabilities to submit their candidacy. Transat will accommodate people with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, please contact us in order to work together in meeting adequately your needs.