Worldwide Travel Specialist

Travel Trade Recruitment; Alderley Edge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury tour operator based in Cheshire seeks an experienced Reservations Advisor with a passion for high-end travel. In this role, you will book flights and accommodations for exclusive worldwide destinations, providing excellent customer service and support to travel agents. Successful candidates will possess a solid background in luxury reservations, a focus on sales, and a professional telephone manner. An attractive salary and bonuses are offered, with opportunities for career progression in a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus

Opportunities for progression

Qualifications

• Experience in luxury reservations is preferred.
• Strong customer service skills are essential.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Book flights, accommodations, and tailor-made itineraries to worldwide destinations.
• Advise clients using destination and product knowledge.
• Maintain excellent customer service standards.
• Perform administrative duties related to after sales.
• Develop relationships with agents and suppliers.
• Stay updated on the product range.

Skills

Sales focus

Excellent telephone manner

Attention to detail

Team player

Tools

GDS

Job description

Do you have a passion for selling a 'high end' product? Is luxury travel your forte? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and enthusiastic Reservations Advisor with a passion for travel to join the Team of an ambitious owner-run luxury tour operator based in Cheshire. This luxury Tour Operator works closely with travel agents to design bespoke holidays and itineraries to some of the world's preeminent destinations.

JOB DESCRIPTION

A suitably experienced candidate is required to join this busy travel team, selling worldwide destinations, via telephone. All of the enquiries will be for Worldwide destinations, with many of the enquiries / bookings being for multi‑centres and luxury, high‑spend travellers. Candidates living in Greater Manchester areas, South Manchester and Cheshire are in good locations, for this role.

Responsibilities

• Booking flights, accommodation and tailor‑made itineraries, to worldwide destinations
• Using your travel industry experience and solid destination / product knowledge to assist you in advising your clients on their options
• Delivering excellent levels of customer service, maintaining the strong reputation of this travel company.
• Using GDS, daily
• Administrative duties relating to after sales
• Developing effective relationships with Agents and Suppliers
• Gaining and maintaining first‑hand knowledge of the product range

Experience Required

This is an excellent position working for a busy, luxury travel company, requiring a suitably experienced individual. You will ideally have experience in luxury reservations, be sales focussed with a positive outlook and the ability to work well within a team. A proficient telephone manner and excellent attention to detail is key for this role, as well as the ability to work well under pressure.

The Package

In return an extremely competitive salary plus bonus. This is an exciting opportunity to work for this luxury company which offers a promise for progression.

Interested?

For this Luxury Travel Consultant role, please click the link, call Gemma on 0161 9236120 or send your CV to [e-mail]