Remote Travel Consultant

The Elite Travel Group; Lansing (MI); Remote; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Elite Travel Group in Lansing, Michigan, seeks a passionate and detail-oriented travel consultant specializing in destination weddings to join our team. You will collaborate with couples to understand their vision, research venues and vendors, and craft seamless itineraries for weddings abroad or domestic locations.

As the lead planner, you’ll manage multiple weddings, advise on legal requirements, coordinate travel for couples and guests, and maintain strong vendor relationships to secure

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Experience with travel planning, preferably weddings.
• Desirable experience in the wedding planning/travel industry.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to understand vision and preferences for destination weddings.
• Research and recommend venues, accommodations, and local vendors within budget.
• Coordinate travel for couples and guests for seamless experiences.
• Provide guidance on legal requirements and documentation for destination weddings.
• Maintain relationships with wedding vendors and resorts to secure best packages.
• Manage multiple wedding projects with timelines and budgets.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and support throughout planning.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Travel planning

Client service

Destination weddings

Vendor coordination

Job description

We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented travel consultant specializing in destination weddings to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for curating unforgettable wedding experiences for couples looking to tie the knot in exotic locations. Your primary duties will include:

• Collaborating with clients to understand their vision and preferences for their destination wedding.
• Researching and recommending suitable wedding venues, accommodations, and local vendors that align with the couple's desires and budget.
• Coordinating travel arrangements for the couple and their guests, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish.
• Providing expert advice on legal requirements and documentation needed for destination weddings in various countries.
• Maintaining strong relationships with wedding vendors and resorts to secure the best packages and services for clients.
• Managing multiple wedding projects simultaneously while adhering to timelines and budgets.
• Offering exceptional customer service and support throughout the planning process, including troubleshooting any issues that may arise.
• Staying up-to-date with industry trends, popular destinations, and new wedding venues to provide clients with the latest information and options.
• Creating personalized itineraries and detailed travel plans for clients, ensuring all aspects of their trip are well-organized.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a strong attention to detail, and a passion for travel and weddings. Experience in the travel industry, particularly in wedding planning, is highly desirable.