Travel Agent/Travel Consultant Needed
Our travel company provides leisure, corporate, and group travel. We offer valuable resources, trainings, marketing techniques, and a team to support you as you help your clients explore the world. Our travel agency offers all of our travel consultants a strong foundation to help you to succeed as an independent contracter. Travel Agent Job Responsibilities:
- Meets with clients to determine travel needs, budgets and preferences.
- Sells and coordinates transportation, accommodations, insurance, tours and activities.
- Advises clients regarding destinations, cultures, customs, weather and activities.
- Collects payments, books travel arrangements and pays applicable fees.
- Handles travel issues, conflicts, complaints, cancelations and refunds.
- Builds and maintains relationships with travel and tour vendors.
- Conducts research on destinations and industry trends.
- Maintains accurate records of bookings, payments, transactions, phone calls and meetings.
Travel Agent Qualifications/Skills:
- U.S. Citizen
- Strong sales and interpersonal skills
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Detail oriented and highly organized
- Strong ability to manage time and prioritize tasks
- Working knowledge of domestic and international travel trends
Please provide a cover letter explaining why you would be a good fit for this position.