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Leisure Travel Advisor

Direct Travel
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Stamford, CT, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Leisure Travel Advisor will focus on building a clientele and successfully completing leisure travel sales.
  • Responsibilities include planning itineraries, booking tickets, and providing excellent customer service to both internal and external clients.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of leisure industry experience and 3 years of experience with GDS systems such as Apollo or Sabre.
  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent business education is preferred, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office software.
  • The position may require working nights and weekends, and offers a competitive salary based on experience.

The Leisure Travel Advisor will be responsible for providing the successful completion of leisure travel sales by building a clientele of new and existing business.

 

Responsibilities

  • Build client base through Virtuoso marketing, local events and personal networking   
  • Sell Direct Travel strategic supplier products   
  • Plan itineraries, book tickets and arrange travel accommodations and services   
  • Research and provide solutions to client travel-related problems   
  • Provide excellent customer services to internal and external clients   
  • Continued education via Virtuoso Travel Academy, internal programs, and travel  

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5+ years leisure industry experience.
  • 3+ years GDS (Apollo or Sabre) experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent business education preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software
  • Demonstrated professional customer service skills
  • Ability to work nights and weekends when needed
  • Capability of maintaining a favorable company image when interfacing with outside sources
  • Proven pursuit of learning and self-development
  • Ability to demonstrate personal and organizational integrity
  • Capability of working in a team environment supporting management and staff, following policies, providing feedback, assisting in special projects, and taking on additional responsibility
  • Effective oral and written communications skills
  • Organizational skills that result in high productivity



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