Your passion for travel could put money in your pocket. Travel Edge can help you turn that passion into an exciting career planning, booking and managing travel for your friends and family. Maybe it's a simple side gig or a new career, either way you can make your own hours and work from the comfort of your own home.
One of Travel Edge Network's fast-growing and entrepreneurial affiliated travel advisors is looking for a Luxury Travel Advisor to join their team. No prior experience selling travel? No problem! The Travel Edge Network will work closely with you and our travel partner to provide you with the training, technology, and access to help you succeed. Do as little or as much as you like – no pressure. Just opportunity.
Key Responsibilities :
- Respond to client inquiries in a timely fashion with detailed information about destinations, transportation options, and travel accommodations.
- Research and design engaging proposals aligned with client preferences, budget, and needs.
- Book flights, hotels, car rentals, and other travel arrangements using company booking platforms and best practices for excellent client satisfaction and retention. Maintain accurate records of client interactions and transactions.
- Handle travel issues or emergencies promptly and efficiently.
- Stay up-to-date with travel trends, restrictions, and regulations to provide accurate information to clients.
- Collaborate with team members to provide travel insight, as well as to gain insight into potential ideas for clientele.
- Participate in network and company team meetings and retreats.
- Foster relationships through consistent communication using established company communication platforms.
- Curate marketing in order to attract the ideal clientele.
- Work to meet weekly and monthly sales goals
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications :
High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree preferredAdditional education in travel, tourism, or a related field is a plus.Proven experience organizing travel for business or personal use.Excellent command of written and spoken English, with precise grammar usage ; bilingual is preferred for communication with clients internationally.Personal experience with both domestic and international travel is considered advantageous.Passion for travel and a strong desire to help others experience the world.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Exceptional organizational and time-management abilities.Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.Experience processing payment information and working with confidential information.Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.Basic computer skills; familiarity with booking systems and software is an advantage.Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.Previous customer service experience is a plus.Job Requirements :
Access to own technology (computer & phone will not be provided)Reliable and quiet workspaceComfortable working across various technology systemsCompensation :
This is a commission based role, and your earnings will be a set percentage of commissions earned through bookings.Travel Edge Network also provides free personalized marketing to your clients including email and print marketing.
Travel Edge is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
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