USA And Canada Travel Specialist

Travel Trade Recruitment Limited; Ringway; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist travel company is seeking experienced Tailor-Made Consultants to create custom holidays to the USA and Canada. This role requires strong selling skills and excellent customer service knowledge. You will work from home within a supportive team and receive competitive pay, bonuses, and travel discounts. If you have a solid travel background and the ability to meet sales targets, apply now!

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company bonus scheme

Travel discounts

Educational trips

Qualifications

• Solid travel background with good geographical knowledge.
• Knowledge of at least one or more of our destinations would be beneficial.
• Proven ability to convert enquiries into sales.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed itineraries to suit customers' requirements.
• Source ground arrangements with overseas suppliers.
• Liaise with agents and clients at various stages.

Skills

Strong selling skills

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work as part of a team

Geographical knowledge

Tools

GDS system (Galileo/Amadeus)

Job description

Overview

My client a specialist travel company who offers an excellent range of tailor-made products to the USA and Canada are seeking experienced Tailor-Made Consultants to join their successful team. As a USA and Canada specialist, you will be tailor making holidays to the USA & Canada and creating the perfect holiday experience for customers. If you are sales driven, with good knowledge of these destinations and looking for the flexibility to work from home, please apply NOW!

Key Duties

• Create detailed itineraries to exactly suit the customers' requirements (both telephone and email enquiries)
• Source varied ground arrangements with overseas suppliers, ensuring your itinerary exactly meets the client's requirements.
• Liaising with agents and clients at various stages of the quotation process
• Use various web-based systems to check live availability of products
• Process bookings on an in-house system
• Maintaining excellent customer service throughout

Skills & Experience

• Solid travel background with good geographical knowledge
• Knowledge of at least one or more of our destinations would be beneficial
• Strong selling skills with proven ability to convert enquiries into sales
• Excellent communication & customer service skills
• Ability to use own initiative
• Accuracy and attention to detail are a must
• You must be able to work well as part of a team
• You must be able to work towards a sales target
• Knowledge of GDS system (preferably Galileo/ Amadeus) would be preferred
• Must be able to work to strict deadlines
• Excellent computer knowledge is essential

The Package

• A competitive salary depending on your experience
• Company bonus scheme
• Well established supportive team/management
• Travel discounts
• Permanent role
• Full time remote position
• Educational trips (you could be bagging yourself a trip to USA or Canada)

How to Apply

Wish to apply?

If this sounds like your dream role, then please send a copy of your CV and a TRAVEL PROFILE to (url removed) or contact (phone number removed) for more information.

*Travel Profile = a list of countries you have travelled to