FIT Travel Team Leader

Quinn Recruitment

Auckland

On-site

NZD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Travel industry discounts
Familiarisation trips

Job summary

Quinn Recruitment in Auckland is seeking an experienced inbound travel reservations leader to oversee a fast-paced Reservations Team and drive daily operations. You will mentor staff and ensure exceptional customer service across NZ, AU, and US markets.

You’ll coach, manage bookings, amendments, cancellations, and quotes, build strong supplier relationships, and lead process improvements. Inbound/FIT experience and Tourplan/Tourwriter knowledge are a plus.

Qualifications

  • Inbound or FIT travel industry experience.
  • Experience using TourPlan or Tourwriter is a bonus.
  • Knowledge of New Zealand travel products and markets (EU/US)

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support the reservations team and overseeing daily operations
  • Coach team members, manage bookings, amendments, cancellations, and quotations
  • Resolve customer and operational issues, maintaining strong client and supplier relationships

Skills

Team Leadership
Reservations Management
Customer Service
Stakeholder Management

Tools

Tourplan
Tourwriter

Job description

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  • Lead a fast-paced Reservations Team
  • Well-Established Travel Industry Leader!
  • Located Auckland CBD with excellent access to public transport

Our client is a respected and highly successful travel companies operating across Australia and New Zealand. They are seeking an experienced Team Leader, in their FIT Reservations team to oversee the day-to-day operations of their reservations team. This is an exciting opportunity for a travel professional with strong FIT consulting experience who enjoys leading people, driving operational excellence, and delivering exceptional customer service.

What you’ll be doing:
  • Lead and support the reservations team and overseeing daily operations
  • Coach team members, manage bookings, amendments, cancellations, and quotations
  • Resolve customer and operational issues, maintaining strong client and supplier relationships.
Benefits for You:
  • Join a reputable travel company with growth and career development opportunities
  • Opportunity to lead and mentor an established reservations team
  • Work closely with key industry suppliers and stakeholders
  • Attend industry functions and familiarisation trips
  • Travel industry discounts and perks
Would appeal to:
  • Previous experience within inbound, or FIT travel industry
  • Experience using Tourplan or Tourwriter a Bonus!
  • Knowledge of New Zealand travel products and experience working with European and/or US markets

If you’re an experienced Inbound Travel Consultant ready to step into a leadership role where you can inspire a team and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you!

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