Worldwide Travel Specialist

Travel Trade Recruitment Limited; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury travel company in Cheshire seeks an experienced Reservations Advisor to book high-end tailor-made itineraries for luxury travelers. The ideal candidate has a strong sales focus and a proficient telephone manner, ensuring excellent customer service standards. Responsibilities include using GDS for bookings, developing relationships with agents, and providing exceptional knowledge of destinations. An attractive salary with bonus opportunities is offered, along with a promise for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in luxury reservations required.
• Ability to work under pressure and in a team is essential.
• Strong relationship-building skills with agents and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Booking flights, accommodations, and tailor-made itineraries.
• Advising clients on travel options based on industry knowledge.
• Maintaining strong customer service standards.

Skills

Sales focus

Excellent customer service

Solid destination/product knowledge

Proficient telephone manner

Attention to detail

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 include:

• 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 (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)