We Put the World on Vacation
At Travel + Leisure Co., our mission is simple : to put the world on vacation. Our Vacation Ownership business line includes Club Wyndham, WorldMark by Wyndham, Margaritaville Vacation Club, Accor Vacation Club and the brand new Sports Illustrated Resorts.
Our more than 19,000 associates put the world on vacation at more than 270 vacation club resort locations across the globe.
Innovation and growth keep our work interesting and fun. Every day is a chance to learn something new and turn vacation inspiration into exceptional experiences for millions of travelers worldwide.
Job Summary
The In-House Marketing Lead Agent provides in-person marketing with prospective and / or current owners with our resorts.
Schedules guests to meet with a representative for a presentation. The lead agent assists other marketing agents with their guests to schedule a presentation.
- Serves as a positive and professional brand ambassador for Travel + Leisure
- Partner with the resort staff to receive arrival sheets of guests checking in
- Greet, present, and incentivize prospective customers to attend a sales-preview tour
- Screen and qualify potential customers based on company guidelines
- Make sales-tour reservations and collect required deposits
Essential Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :
- Greet, present and incentivize prospective customers to attend a sales presentation in accordance with all company policies, compliance standards and regulatory requirements while maintaining minimum performance goals (80%)
- Attend all scheduled training sessions, department meetings, keep current on marketing information and materials, keep current on industry trends, and set and review performance goals weekly, monthly and annually. (10%)
- Assist other marketing agents with their prospective guests by helping with closing. May provide coaching and feedback as appropriate. (10%)
Travel Requirements
Minimal
Minimum Requirements and Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
Training requirements
None
Knowledge and skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; must maintain a high level of professionalism at all times
- Ability to effectively coach
- Ability to efficiently multi-task
- Ability to carry out responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws
Technical Skills
Proficient in MS Excel, MS Word, general computer skills and smart devices.
Job experience
One (1) year sales and / or marketing experience required.
Experience equivalent to the education requirement may be accepted in lieu of the education requirement.
How You'll Be Rewarded :
We offer a diverse range of comprehensive health and welfare benefits to associates who work 30 or more hours per week to meet your needs and support you throughout your career with us.
Travel + Leisure Co. benefits include : Note : Temporary and / or seasonal associates are ineligible for Paid Time Off.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life and accident coverage
- Disability
- Depending on position, paid time off, parental leave and holidays (speak to your recruiter for additional information)
- Wish day paid time to volunteer at an approved organization of your choice
- 401k with employer match (subject to eligibility requirements, including tenure - speak to your recruiter for additional information)
- Legal and identity theft plan
- Voluntary income protection benefits
- Wellness program (subject to provider availability)
- Employee Assistance Program
Compensation
During the initial training period, the hourly wage is $16.00 plus commissions and bonuses. After the initial training period, the compensation is the state’s minimum wage per hour, plus commissions and bonuses.
Where Memories Start with You
Hospitality is at the heart of all we do at Travel + Leisure Co. Here, you’ll find an inclusive environment where we deliver excellence and take time to have fun, celebrate together, and support one another.
We're always looking ahead to what’s next and how we can strengthen our business, its neighboring communities, and the customer experience.
Join our global team and build a career where memories start with you.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applications will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class.