TRAVEL CONSULTANT

TRAVEL CONSULTANT
Salary: £13000 - £15000 per annum + COMMISSION + BENEFITS
Location: London
Job Reference: Totaljobs/MCAB/OSFT57
Job type: Permanent
Date posted: 22/02/2011 23:15:21

TRAVEL CONSULTANT

LOCATION: OXFORD STREET, LONDON

SALARY - £13,000 to £15,000 - Depending on experience + commission + generous benefits

My client an award winning tour operator requires a Travel Consultant to join their newly opening travel agency based in central London.

The successful candidate will be passionate about travel and enjoy selling their unique holidays in a face to face retail environment. The position will be helping customers find their dream holiday whether it's a tailor-made worldwide holiday, a cruise break for a family, a luxury spa break for two or a skiing trip for a group, the possibilities are endless.

You must be from a sales driven background with a proven track record in hitting targets.

Travel Consultant responsibilities:

- To design, plan and prepare tailor-made holidays to worldwide destinations.
- Offer first class customer service face to face and over the phone.
- Follow up all enquiries leading to a confirmed booking.
- Promote the store through promotions and leafleting.
- Be presentable with a uniform provided.
- Up sell on excursions, flight upgrades, and relevant travel products.
- Work and achieve your own and shop targets.

Travel Consultant experience:

- You have worked in a busy retail sales position ideally in the travel industry.
- Must have worked and sold long haul holidays.
- Proven experience in reaching targets.
- Can handle working in a highly focused environment.
- Able to take on new challenges that occur in a retail environment.
- Take ownership and work unsupervised at times.
- Excellent communication skills.

This is a uniformed position and you will be expected to work shifts including late nights and weekends.

A wonderful 3 week training course will also be provided to the successful candidate at the companies head office.

If you are interested in the role of travel consultant please call the London office of AA Appointments on 0207 977 5530 or apply Online.

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