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Australasia Travel Specialist

Travel Trade Recruitment
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading travel company in the UK is seeking an Australasia Travel Specialist to join their team of Travel Consultants as a homeworker.
  • The role involves handling incoming sales calls from travel trade partners and creating tailor-made holiday itineraries to Australasia based on customer needs.
  • Candidates should have experience selling tailor-made itineraries to Australasia and using a GDS, preferably Galileo, along with excellent geographical knowledge.
  • The position offers a competitive basic salary between £25,000 - £30,000 depending on experience, with uncapped commission leading to an OTE of £60k per annum.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5:45pm, with occasional Saturday shifts, and there are no late nights or Sundays required.

Australasia Travel Specialist - Leading Travel Company, one of the UK's largest independent Tour Operators selling via Travel Agents, is expanding its team of Travel Consultants. This Trade Sales Travel Company is seeking a Australasia Travel Specialist to join their growing team as a specialist Travel Consultant homeworker, selling to Travel Agents.

You will be handling incoming sales calls from various travel trade partners, putting together tailor made holidays, to Australasia by understanding the customer's travel needs, budgets and interests to build their perfect tailor-made holiday.

If you are looking for competitive basic salary, uncapped commission (OTE £60k pa), and the flexibility to work from home, please apply now! No late nights or Sundays.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Tailor-making itineraries to Australasia to suit the clients individual needs.
  • Meeting and exceeding personal objectives, including sales, revenue and productivity targets
  • Follow up sales enquiries promptly and liaise with customers and Travel partners
  • Provide outstanding customer service.
  • Offer expertise, advice and knowledge to Travel Agent partners and customers about destinations, airlines and ground arrangements.
  • Provide packages that are "tailor-made" to suit the individual needs of our clients.
  • Take advantage of opportunities and up-sell whenever possible.

Skills Required:

  • Experience selling tailor-made itineraries to Australasia
  • Experience using a GDS, preferably Galileo
  • Experience within a target driven sales environment
  • Excellent geographical knowledge and previous travel experience to North America
  • The ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally
  • To have a professional manner
  • To have a passion for travel

The Package:

  • A competitive basic salary of £25,000 - £30,000 depending on experience plus uncapped commission (OTE £60k pa).
  • Fully home working

Hours:

  • Monday - Friday: 9am - 5:45pm
  • Saturday: 9am - 5pm (2 Saturday's per month with a day off In Lieu)
  • No bank holidays or Sundays

INTERESTED?

Please follow the instructions to apply attaching your CV! For any further information please call or email 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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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.