Travel Consultant

Chatham, Kent
Platinum Travel Recruitment Ltd

We are seeking experienced and sales driven Business & Leisure Travel Consultant to join this leading, upmarket, and dynamic travel company, hybrid working model in the Kent area.

This award winning and prestigious travel organisation offer various holiday types across the globe to corporate & leisure clients throughout Europe, USA, Caribbean, Indian Ocean, Asia, Indian Sub-Continent, Australia, New Zealand plus many more exotic locations along with cruises.

This exciting travel consultant opportunity is ideal for an experienced travel professional with business or tour operator sales seeking career progression, a healthy commission structure, sociable working hours and generous benefits.

Business & Leisure Travel Consultant Duties:

• Creating and selling various travel types for clients including multi centre, adult packages, cruises, honeymoons, luxury trips, family vacations, tailor-made holidays and all-inclusive packages, plus many more.
• Meeting all client expectations whilst offering a cutting edge customer service.
• Calling potential clients to increase bookings
• Offering advice and recommendations for various trips.
• Booking flights, accommodation, cruises, trips, tours and many travel extras.
• Account managing clients from start to finish including handling client documentation.

Business & Leisure Travel Consultants Essential Requirements:

• Travel sales experience within corporate travel is essential.
• Highly sales driven.
• GDS / CRS flight systems experience is imperative such as Amadeus, Galileo or Sabre ideal but not essential
• Have an excellent telephone manner and written communication skills.
• A commitment to excellent customer service and support.
• Have a high degree of accuracy and an excellent eye for detail.

Business & Leisure Travel Consultants Benefits:

• Career progression
• Excellent commission OTE over £85k
• FAM Trips
• Pension
• Monday to Friday office hours
• Generous commission structure
• Travel perks
• Opportunity to work for a forward thinking and dynamic travel company, in state of the art offices, within a friendly team in which you will be rewarded for your hard work.

Locations ideal for this post include Aylesford, East / West Malling, Maidstone, Rochester and Hollingbourne.

Give your travel career a boost and apply today! Please note only suitable candidates from a travel (leisure or corporate) background with UK based sales experience will be considered for this role.