Travel Consultant

Travel with Jess-Costa Rica; Phoenix (AZ); Remote; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Travel with Jess-Costa Rica is hiring a full-time Vacation Planner for a remote role. You will create customized itineraries for clients based on preferences and budget, and work closely with clients to understand their needs.

Responsibilities include researching packages, flights, accommodations and activities, negotiating with suppliers for the best rates, and delivering detailed itineraries with transportation and logistics while providing excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Experience in travel planning preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Understand client preferences, budget, and destinations.
• Research and recommend vacation packages, flights, accommodations, and activities.
• Negotiate with suppliers to secure best rates.
• Create detailed itineraries including transportation and logistics.
• Provide timely, helpful customer service and address client inquiries.
• Stay updated on travel trends and regulations.

Skills

Travel planning experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Job description

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a full-time Vacation Planner to join our team as in a REMOTE position. As a Travel Consultant, you will be responsible for creating customized vacation itineraries for our clients based on their preferences and budget. You will work closely with clients to understand their needs and provide them with the best possible vacation options.

Key Responsibilities:

• Communicate with clients to understand their vacation preferences, budget, and desired destinations
• Research and recommend vacation packages, flights, accommodations, and activities based on client's needs
• Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to negotiate the best rates and deals for clients
• Create detailed itineraries for clients, including transportation, accommodations, activities, and any special requests
• Provide excellent customer service by promptly responding to client inquiries and addressing any concerns or issues
• Stay up to date on industry trends, new destinations, and travel regulations to provide clients with the most current and accurate information
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions to improve knowledge and skills

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in travel planning or related field is preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.