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EUROPEAN OR SOUTH AMERICA TRAVEL SPECIALIST

Ambitions Travel Recruitment
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 2 hours
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An award-winning sustainable tourism company is seeking a European Travel Specialist and a South America Travel Expert to join their remote team in the UK.
  • Candidates must have previous sales experience in the travel industry and strong geographical knowledge of Europe or South America.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as 20 days of annual leave, private medical insurance, and a free holiday trip to Europe each year.
  • The role involves meeting sales targets, providing exceptional customer service, managing bookings, and contributing to holiday program development.
  • Ideal candidates should possess excellent written English, strong sales techniques, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

EUROPEAN OR SOUTH AMERICA TRAVEL SPECIALIST

REMOTE UK

GREAT SALARY PLUS BENEFITS

Our Customer:

Our customer is an award-winning, highly respected sustainable tourism company, renowned for providing exceptional tailor-made holidays to worldwide destinations. They are seeking a European Travel Specialist and a South America Travel Expert to join their dynamic team.

As a close-knit, long-established team, they take pride in offering personal service and creating unique, memorable journeys. Their expertise in sustainable travel allows them to deliver unforgettable experiences while respecting the environment.

As an employee, you will benefit from a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and exciting career growth opportunities, while playing an essential role in curating holidays and contributing to the company’s continued success.

Job Description:

  • To ensure sales targets are consistently met and exceeded
  • To provide exceptional customer service throughout the entire customer journey, from initial enquiry to the client’s return from their holiday
  • To handle holiday enquiries professionally, offering helpful and precise guidance
  • To manage incoming calls from direct clients and travel agency partners, assess their needs, and recommend suitable holiday itineraries
  • To process online bookings and respond to email enquiries efficiently
  • To manage payments accurately
  • To attend relevant industry workshops and events to enhance knowledge and networking
  • To contribute to the development of the company’s holiday programmes by suggesting areas for improvement, innovation, and new destination ideas
  • To travel abroad to familiarise yourself with the countries we feature, ensuring first-hand knowledge of the destinations

Experience Required:

  • Must have previous sales experience within the travel industry
  • Strong geographical knowledge of Europe or South America
  • Excellent written English
  • Strong sales techniques and professional telephone manner
  • Experience working to reach sales targets
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Strong relationship-building skills with customers, partners, and colleagues

Benefits and Perks:

  • Great Salary
  • 20 Days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Familiarisation Trips
  • Company socials
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • 1 free Europe holiday trip per annum

Click here to apply for this European or South America Travel Specialist, travel industry job, which is being recruited by Tessa Robertson and Ambitions Travel Recruitment, a boutique recruitment agency, specialising in travel and hospitality roles, and known for sourcing hard-to-find talent.

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  1. If this role ticks your boxes and you’ve got the relevant experience, then click and apply
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  3. Due to the massive number of applications, we receive, we’re usually only able to reply to candidates whose requirements meet our customers’ needs. We’re super grateful that you take the time to apply, and we will save your CV and be in touch for other suitable roles
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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.