Travel Specialist Homeworking - London, United Kingdom - Travel Trade Recruitment

Travel Trade Recruitment

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

My client, one of the UK's largest independent travel companies is seeking a Tailor-Made Travel Consultant to join their growing team as a homeworker.

You will be handling incoming sales calls from direct customers and various travel trade clients, putting together holidays, tours and tailor-made itineraries to worldwide destinations by understanding the customer's travel needs, budget and interests tobuild their perfect holiday.

Responsibilities:

Tailormaking itineraries to worldwide destinations to suit the clients individual needs.
Meeting and exceeding personal objectives, including sales, revenue and productivity targets
Follow up sales enquiries promptly and liaise with customers and Travel partners
Provide outstanding customer service.
Offer expertise, advice and knowledge to Travel Agent partners and customers about destinations, airlines and ground arrangements.
Provide packages that are "tailormade" to suit the individual needs of our clients.
Take advantage of opportunities and upsell whenever possible.

Skills Required:

Experience selling worldwide tailormade itineraries
Experience using a GDS, preferably Galileo
Experience within a target driven sales environment
Excellent geographical knowledge and previous travel experience essential
The ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally
To have a professional manner
To have a passion for travel

The Package:

A competitive basic salary of £30,000 - £32,000 depending on experience plus uncapped commission.

Hours:

Monday - Friday: 9am - 5:45pm

Saturday: 9am - 5pm (2 Saturday's per month with a day off In Lieu)

No bank holidays or Sundays

INTERESTED?