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Reservations Consultant Long Haul

Travel Trade Recruitment Limited
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6FQ

Salary

£24000 - £26000/annum OTE £32k pa plus benefits

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An experienced Travel Consultant is sought for a role with an independent tour operator in South Birmingham, offering sociable hours and a competitive salary package.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of experience in travel sales, specifically with GDS reservations, and ideally have traveled to long-haul destinations.
  • The basic salary is up to £26,000 per annum, with an OTE of up to £32,000, along with additional travel benefits and perks.
  • Responsibilities include taking enquiries from travel agents, tailor-making long-haul itineraries, and promoting ancillary sales.
  • The role offers options for office, hybrid, or homeworking, and operates Monday to Saturday, with no Sundays required.

Are you an experienced Travel Consultant who is knowledgeable on long-haul destinations? Have you worked for a Tour Operator in a travel sales role using GDS? If you would like a Travel Consultant role with sociable hours, a good salary package and B2B sales through travel agents, this established independent tour operator who are looking for people to join their team of Travel Advisors in their South Birmingham, modern offices or to work from home. You must have previous experience of reservations on GDS and ideally you will have experience of selling and personally travelled to Long Haul destinations. Basic salary up to 26pa plus commission and other benefits!

THE JOB:

- Taking enquiries over the phone from trad partners and travel agents

- Tailor-making a wide variety of worldwide long-haul itineraries

- Offering excellent customer service.

- Quoting holidays and converting into bookings.

- Specialising in Long Haul destinations

- Promote and sell additional ancillary sales on all bookings to include car hire, excursions, park passes and car parking.

- Working towards monthly performance targets.

- Keeping your product and brand knowledge up to date whilst having in- depth knowledge of the company's brochures and destinations.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

The successful candidate will be an experienced Travel Consultant looking for a new challenge with strong communications skills and the ability to work well under pressure. You will be sales driven and have excellent product knowledge in Long Haul destinations. You will also need experience of GDS ideally Amadeus but will cross train.

THE PACKAGE

They will offer office, hybrid or homeworking. You will receive a competitive salary up to 26,000.00 with an OTE of up to 32,000, travel concessions, educationals and other travel perks. Monday to Saturday (no Sundays). Office based on the outskirts of Birmingham, hybrid and fully remote considered

INTERESTED?

Please follow the instructions to apply attaching your CV! For any further information please call (phone number removed) email (url removed) If this role is not quite right, but you have Travel Industry experience and are keen to find a new opportunity, please do send your CV, we may have something else that could be perfect for you! Know someone else who might be interested in Travel Industry opportunities? Please share our details!

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