Travel Consultant

Travel with Jess-Costa Rica; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Travel with Jess-Costa Rica is seeking a full-time Vacation Planner in a REMOTE role. You will design customized itineraries, coordinate with clients on preferences and budgets, and collaborate with suppliers to secure the best travel options.

Strong communication, organization, and teamwork are essential for success. As a Travel Consultant, you will stay informed about destinations and regulations to deliver current and accurate recommendations, while participating in ongoing training to

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.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Independence

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.