Travel Specialist - London, United Kingdom - i2i Recruitment Consultancy

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Travel Specialist - Competitive Salary

London


Our client is looking for a Travel Specialists maintain a close relationship with the client, understanding their needs and fulfilling all their VIP travel requirements.

This position is based in the prestigious location of London in one of the most affluentretails store around.

This location is utilised to host events and welcome walk-in customers, as well as meeting clients outside in the local West London area.


As this department grows within the business, the team will arrange private dinners and/or events in various locations or on site for some existing and new clients.

Where possible, these events are to be used to promote the finest properties globally totheir most affluent and loyal clients.

If you are a driven individual and are looking for your next exciting career opportunity, then APPLY NOW


Key Skills and responsibilities:


  • To work as part of the team & achieve / exceed an agreed sales target and profitability level by selling brochure holidays, creating FIT's and retailing 3rd party operator's products
  • Buildup a loyal clientele by managing all the customers travel requirements and exceeding client's expectations in respect of service and attention to detail
  • Responsibility of individual reservations from initial enquiry to final documentation & post travel follow up
  • Organise and host private events for prospective and current clients
  • Responsible for customer journey throughout the whole sales process providing a consistent and excellent level of service
  • General office duties as agreed with the General Manager
  • Actively participate in, and implement learning from, all available hard and soft skills training
  • Provide support to your team and sales manager with other files as required
  • Provide cover for absent colleagues so that service delivery to clients is seamless and maintained
  • Reliably follow all company processes and procedures to ensure maximum efficiency
  • Look to make recommendations for enhancements where possible

Essential requirements:


  • Welltravelled worldwide & have comprehensive knowledge of deluxe travel products
  • Minimum 2 years Retail / Tour operating
  • Must be numerate with attention to both top & bottom line
  • Ability to create FIT's by multipurchasing to create 1 travel solution for client
  • Must be able to converse with demanding high spend clientele
  • Articulate, well organised and present the product to the highest of standards Desirable
  • Customer facing role
  • Working knowledge of an Airline CRS
  • GDS
  • Word & Excel

Please contact Alison at i2i Recruitment for IMMEDIATE consideration

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