Travel Consultant - Windsor, Berkshire

Trailfinders; Windsor; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent travel agency in Windsor is seeking a Travel Consultant to provide exceptional travel planning and advice to clients. Candidates should have a passion for travel, strong geographical knowledge, and the ability to build client relationships. Sales experience in a target-driven environment is beneficial. The role comes with competitive salary opportunities and comprehensive training. Enjoy worldwide travel benefits, generous leave allowances, and a professional work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary with incentive scheme

Comprehensive training and coaching

Performance-related promotions

Generous leave allowance

Excellent travel opportunities

Social events and team activities

Daily lunch provided

Corporate clothing provided

Contributory pension scheme

Eye-care vouchers

Interest-free season ticket loan

Qualifications

• First-hand travel experience in Australia & New Zealand, USA & Canada, or Asia is desirable.
• Experience in a target-based sales role is ideal.
• Results-oriented nature with persuasive skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise on and plan travel according to client needs.
• Exceed client expectations at every opportunity.
• Forge exceptional relationships with clients.

Skills

Passion for travel

Strong geographical awareness

Client relationship building

Sales drive and persuasion

Job description

Travel Consultant - Windsor, Berkshire

Working for Trailfinders.

We are now accepting applications for the position of Travel Consultant in our Windsor Travel Centre.

What we look for

Trailfinders Travel Consultants pride themselves on their ability to advise on and plan travel to a wide client base, exactly matching the appropriate products with the client's individual and unique needs, no matter how complex the requirements are, and to exceed their expectations at every opportunity.

A passion for travel and strong worldwide geographical awareness is needed.

First‑hand travel experience in areas such as Australia & New Zealand, USA & Canada or Asia is desirable.

You will love dealing with the public and be able to forge exceptional client relationships.

Ideally you will have experience of working in a target‑based sales role, otherwise you will have a drive to succeed in sales with proven persuasive and influencing skills and a results‑oriented nature.

What we offer

• The most competitive salary in the industry – After 2 years you could be earning up to £42k including an uncapped incentive scheme!
• The best induction training in the industry as well as supportive and comprehensive ongoing coaching and development.
• Performance‑related promotions and real career advancement opportunities based on a policy of internal promotion for all specialist and senior sales positions and internal recruitment for many of our head‑office roles in London.
• Excellent worldwide travel opportunities including a dedicated Staff Travel Team on hand to assist with your holiday bookings, a generous leave allowance (up to 40 days per year), the opportunity for sales staff to take a period of sabbatical leave and educational trips: this year 50% of Consultants will take part in an educational trip.
• Annual trip and awards ceremony for our top performers.
• A friendly and professional environment working with like‑minded people who love travel.
• Great socialising opportunities including supplier functions, team nights out and subsidised departmental Christmas and summer parties.
• Daily lunch provided on the premises.
• Corporate Clothing provided to each member of sales and frontline support staff.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Eye‑care vouchers.
• Interest‑free season ticket loan on public transport.