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Senior Travel Specialist Asia

Travel Trade Recruitment
Posted 24 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£30,000 - £45,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • Salary: Up to £40,000 DOE
  • Experience required: At least 2 years in a similar Travel Consultant position
  • Responsibilities include contacting enquiries, staying familiar with product developments, attending training sessions, and participating in learning opportunities
  • Person specification includes being passionate about travel, sales driven, a positive team player, articulate, and creative
  • Package includes hybrid working, employee assistance program, bike to work scheme, travel loans, life assurance, recruitment bonus, social events, progression opportunities, sales incentives plan, educational trips, annual leave, and employee discounts

Are you an Asia Specialist? Are you looking for a new challenge in Luxury Travel? Then this role might be for you! We are looking for Senior Asia Travel Specialist to join our client who are based in Central London.

As a Travel Specialist you will take responsibility for existing clients and build upon their rapidly growing client base. You will be creating memorable journeys, looking after the client from initial contract through to building itineraries, confirming travel arrangements, making contact upon their return, and setting up their next exciting experience.

Responsibilities:

  • At the earliest opportunity, to contact enquiries requested a brochure with a view to nurturing this initial enquiry into an active sales lead.
  • To proactively ensure familiarity with all products developments in your region - most specially those promoted on the company website, in brochures, magazines and any other marketing collateral, including special offers.
  • To routinely attend product training sessions, including participating on company sponsored educational trips.
  • Attend and actively participate in all learning opportunities, offering your expertise to the training team where requested to increase knowledge across the business.

Person Specification:

  • Passionate about travel
  • Sales driven and focused
  • A positive team player
  • Articulate and creative
  • Keen to progress and develop a career within the travel industry
  • Enthusiastic and fun
  • Knowledge and experience of travel within South East Asia
  • At least 2 years' experience in a similar Travel Consultant position
  • Sales driven and focused
  • A positive team player
  • Articulate with a high standard of written English and excellent attention to detail
  • Experience of CRS (Galileo preferred)
  • Keen to progress and develop a career within the travel industry
  • Enthusiastic and fun

THE PACKAGE:

  • Offering a salary up to £40,000 DOE, plus bonus package
  • Hybrid working role, 3 days in the office and 2 from home
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Bike to work scheme
  • Travel loans
  • Work-save pension plan
  • Life Assurance
  • Recruitment bonus
  • Regular social events
  • Progression opportunities
  • Sales Incentives Plan providing opportunity to earn commission on sales
  • Educational trips
  • 20 days annual leave increasing with each year service up to 25 days
  • Additional pay for each Saturday worked
  • Employee discounts

INTERESTED?

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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.