Travel Consultant

Recruiter
Project People
Location
London
Salary
Competitive
Posted
26 Jun 2019
Closes
03 Jul 2019
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Travel Sales Consultant

Permanent

London

About The Company

My client, based in the Central London, are a trusted guide and curator of bespoke luxury travel for their customers in the UK offering concierge services for all their clients as well as a unique way to search for trips around the world! With developing innovative technology and a UK based team of highly knowledgeable and travelled experts they are there for all their client's needs.

About The Role

In this role, you will have long-haul expert destination knowledge and are able to pick up new destinations very quickly, as well as have used travel-booking systems and have created travel quotes.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Contact every qualified leads, build rapport and understand client's requirements.
  • Tailor-make each itinerary inclusive of flights, hotels, experiences, transfers and more.
  • Search for competitive supplier pricing, using airline, hotel and transfer travel systems and direct hotel contracts for pricing.
  • Create inspiring content for each itinerary to inspire and entice to showcase the features, advantages and benefits of each itinerary.
  • Discuss all aspects of the itinerary with the client, using your most important skill - your tone of voice and passion to paint the picture of the trip to the client over the phone.
  • Update and manage your lead pipeline, ensuring an optimum number of leads are within your pipeline each week, to achieve your monthly targets.
  • You will be target driven with an aim to over-deliver on your monthly profit targets.

Skills & Experience Needed

  • Minimum 2 years' experience selling tailor-made travel as a consultant - if not, then plenty of enthusiasm and passion for travel
  • Strong Sales Experience
  • Ability to build rapport/relationships
  • Strong English skills - eg you can write very articulate travel content, and you can speak confidently and clearly over the phone.
  • Self-Motivated and can work under pressure.

If you are interested in this opportunity then please apply and I will aim to get back with 48 hours. Alternatively, you can contact me directly on (see below)

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