Up to £25750 per annum + + Commission
East Sussex
  1. Travel Agent
  1. Permanent
27200/29/HNE

Opportunity for a Travel consultant to be part of a small and dedicated team. You will share knowledge, contribute to a collaborative working environment and play an important role in helping the team achieve its goals. By delivering personalised and professional service at every opportunity, you will help build long-term customer relationships and maintain the company's reputation for great customer care. This is a full time role , part time would also be considered minimum 30 hours.

The Job:

  • Sell a wide range of leisure travel products including package holidays, tailor-made itineraries, cruises and touring holidays.
  • Achieve individual sales, profit and ancillary revenue targets.
  • Convert enquiries into bookings through excellent product knowledge and sales skills.
  • Deliver outstanding customer service throughout the customer journey.
  • Build long-term relationships with customers to encourage repeat business and referrals.
  • Identify opportunities to maximise booking value through upgrades and additional travel products.
  • Prepare quotations, itineraries and travel documentation accurately.
  • Process bookings, amendments and cancellations efficiently.
  • Maintain accurate customer records and booking files.
  • Handle customer payments in line with company procedures.
  • Ensure all bookings are administered to a high standard.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve branch objectives.
  • Assist with marketing initiatives, supplier events and branch promotions.
  • Contribute to a professional, welcoming and customer-focused environment
  • Maintain a clean, tidy and professional branch environment at all times.
  • Ensure brochures, displays and promotional materials are well presented and up to date.
  • Assist with opening and closing procedures as required.
  • Keep personal workspaces and shared areas organised and presentable.
  • Support the smooth day-to-day running of the branch.
  • Undertake reasonable additional duties as requested.
  • Act as an ambassador for the business, maintaining high standards of professionalism and customer care.
  • Ensure all bookings comply with company procedures and relevant industry regulations, including ABTA, ATOL, Package Travel Regulations and GDPR.
  • Maintain accurate records and handle customer information confidentially

Skills Required:

  • Previous retail travel sales experience.
  • Proven ability to sell holidays and achieve sales targets.
  • Strong destination and travel product knowledge.
  • Excellent customer service and relationship-building skills.
  • Confident communicator with excellent verbal and written skills.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Competent user of travel booking systems and Microsoft Office

The Package:

  • Salary £25,750 + Commission
  • Rotating shift with 2 others where everyone is required to work at least 1 Saturday in 3

Interested:

  • If you are interested in the above vacancy please click 'APPLY' or email helen@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk
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