Australia Travel Consultant
- Recruiter
- Gerrard McCall Ltd
- Location
- Hertford
- Salary
- 21000.00 GBP Annual + 00
- Posted
- 03 Dec 2018
- Closes
- 27 Dec 2018
- Sectors
- Travel & Tourism
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Australia Travel Consultant
Hertford
GBP18-21k + bonus / commission
Gerrard McCall are recruiting on behalf of a well-established long haul tour operator in the Hertford area, specialising in creating bespoke holidays to some of the most exciting destinations in the world.
They are currently seeking a Travel Consultant for their successful division selling Australia holidays. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has strong first-hand knowledge of Australia as a tourist destination and ideally some target driven sales experience, although training will be provided.
They are seeking someone who is passionate about travel, is confident on the phone and enjoys customer interaction.
The role:
- Tailor-making dream holidays to destinations in Australia and some in New Zealand
- Discussing and creating bespoke itineraries for new and existing clients
- Converting sales and confirming all travel arrangements
- Supplying clients with all necessary pre-departure information and documentation
- Being the first point of contact, from the initial enquiry until the clients' return from holiday
- Liaising closely with the marketing team with regard to website content and promotional material
The package:
- Basic salary plus uncapped commission
- Central Hertford location, close to the station
- Working as part of a happy, motivated team
- Career progression available
- Working hours (39 per week), hours 9.30 - 17.30 or 10.30 - 19.15. Two Saturdays per month, with a lieu day in the week
Requirements:
- A passion for Australia as a tourist destination
- Strong first-hand experience of travel in Australia
- Previous sales experience is advantageous
- Knowledge of New Zealand is advantageous
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
- Fluent English - written and verbal
- Confident and personable on the phone
- Highly motivated
Please apply asap for consideration!