Job Description
About the job Travel Agent
Are you passionate about travel and love helping others create unforgettable experiences? We are currently seeking a Travel Agent to join our team! As a home-based, family-owned agency, we take pride in providing the most customized and personalized services for all types of vacations.
As a Travel Agent with us, you will work with a variety of vendors to plan trips ranging from Disney vacations, honeymoon getaways, destination weddings, bachelorette parties, cruises, all-inclusive resorts, and much more. Your main goal will be to make every trip stress-free and enjoyable for our clients.
We are looking for someone who is dedicated to providing top-notch customer service, has excellent communication and organizational skills, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
If you have a passion for travel and are looking for a fulfilling career helping others create memories that will last a lifetime, we encourage you to apply to be a part of our team. Join us and let's make vacation dreams come true together!
Responsibilities:
Research various destinations and means of travel regarding prices, customs, weather conditions, reviews, etc.
Diagnose the clients' specifications and wishes and suggest suitable travel packages or services
Organize travels from beginning to end, through booking tickets and accommodation, securing rental transportation, etc.
Supply travelers with pertinent information and useful travel/holiday material (guides, maps, event programs, etc)
Collect deposits and balances
Use promotional techniques and prepare promotional materials to sell itinerary tour packages
Handle unforeseen problems and complaints and determine eligibility for money returns
Attend conferences to maintain familiarity with tourism trends
Create and update electronic records of clients
Maintain relationships with key persons
Keep financial statements and documents
Requirements:
Must be 18+
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States, Australia, Mexico
Must have a reliable internet connection, computer, and/or smartphone
Must be available to attend live and recorded trainings and meetings
Must be self-motivated, have a positive attitude, and be willing to learn and adapt
Must be able to work independently, but willing to ask for help and guidance when needed
Proficiency in English; knowledge of additional languages is an advantage
Exemplary sales skills and customer customer-oriented approach
Well-versed in various areas of travel (domestic/international, business/holidays, group/individual, etc)
Ability to present, persuade, and communicate effectively
Demonstrable ability to handle crises
Benefits:
Access to deeply discounted rates on everything from airfare, resorts and hotels, cruises, sports/concert tickets, car rentals, tours, and much more!
Opportunity to work with the BEST vendors, such as Disney, Sandals, Riu Resorts, Karisma, Royal Caribbean, Carnival, Norwegian, Princess, Virgin Voyages, and countless others!
Over 400 business tax deductions!
All training provided!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Work Location: Remote Blue Wave Travels
Job Tags
Holiday work, Full time, Part time, Work from home,