FIT Travel Consultant - Languages desired but not essential

Salary: up to £32,000+bonuses

Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid)

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Start Date: January/February 2026

We are seeking a motivated Travel Consultant to join a growing UK FIT team within an established inbound travel business (DMC). This role focuses on quoting and booking individual travel arrangements for international clients, delivering high-quality service from enquiry to confirmation.

Key Responsibilities as an FIT Travel Consultant

• Quote and book FIT enquiries using the Tourplan reservation system
• Manage hotel and ancillary service bookings accurately and efficiently
• Meet agreed client response times and margin targets
• Build strong relationships with international clients and UK suppliers
• Deliver excellent customer service throughout the booking process
• Support business development, leisure and incentive programmes
• Participate in a rotating 24-hour on-call support service
• Assist other departments when required

About You as an FIT Travel Consultant

Essential:

• Previous experience working with/for a DMC
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Fluency in English
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Team player comfortable in a busy environment

Desirable:

• Additional languages - German, Spanish, French or Italian
• Knowledge of UK tourism products
• Experience using Tourplan

What's On Offer as an FIT Travel Consultant

• Permanent role with hybrid working
• Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
• Career development and training opportunities

If you have a passion for delivering exceptional service and are experienced within the inbound travel industry sector, please apply now or send your CV to Nichola@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk or call Nichola on 0161 9236120