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Travel Advisor - South/South East Asia

Travel Trade Recruitment Limited
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

London, Greater London SW1A2DX, England

Salary

£33,000 - £40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is seeking a candidate with 2-3 years of experience in tailor-making holidays to South and/or Southeast Asia.
  • The job involves helping customers have a genuine travel experience while meeting challenging booking targets and maintaining high customer satisfaction scores.
  • The salary range for this position is between £33,000 and £40,000, plus an additional team bonus of up to £4,200.
  • Benefits include a two-week familiarisation trip annually, a personal flight allowance, 23 days of holiday, and a pension contribution of 3%.
  • The role requires excellent communication skills and a passion for providing extraordinary travel experiences, with a hybrid work schedule of four days in the office and one day working from home.

Do you have up to 3 years experience tailor making holidays to South and/or Southeast?

We are working with a niche company who are looking for someone to join their team, someone who has a real passion for this part of the world

JOB PURPOSE

Help customers have a genuine travel experience as part of their holidays in South and Southeast Asia.

MAIN ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Working within an experienced Travel Team to provide top-class service that builds upon clients' understanding of their needs.
  • Use the framework of the sales process to create an adventure, communicate the value, build excitement, and provide reflection. You will be expected to meet top-level (challenging) booking targets while receivingexcellent customer satisfaction scores & developing long-term relationships that ensure clients return for future holidays and generate referrals.

SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Work with the rest of the Travel Team to improve the service provided.
  • Help the Product Team to improve the holiday 'product' provided.
  • Support the marketing teams to produce content.
  • Build relationships with our Travel Agent partners.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • A passion for, and strong knowledge of, South and South East Asia - Japan would be a bonus
  • Relevant travel industry sales experience, ideally with 2-3 years of selling holidays to South and/or South East Asia.
  • A desire to focus on sales within your medium-term career progression.
  • Natural communication skills, with an ability to build relationships.
  • Excellent telephone communication skills.
  • A customer-focused approach.
  • A positive and energetic outlook, with a willingness to put yourself out of your comfort zone.
  • Good organisation skills
  • Good general literacy.
  • A desire to learn and be proactive in doing so.
  • A passion for providing something extraordinary.

TRAINING THAT WILL BE GIVEN:

  • The job will start with a month's intensive training, focusing on the company sales process and helping our customers push their comfort zones and have a holiday adventure.

The package:

Salary will depend on the level of experience but will fall within the below range:

33-40k + up to 4.2k Team Bonus

  • One two-week familiarisation trip per year
  • Annual personal flight allowance to one of our destinations
  • 23 days holiday each full calendar year, in addition to the usual statutory holidays.
  • A day off for your birthday
  • Pension Contribution of 3%
  • Employee Assistance platform with access to free GP and counselling services, an optional healthcare plan, and discounted shopping
  • Regular team lunches and socials

WORK HOURS:

9-5.30 Monday to Friday, with the following stipulations:

  • Work one Saturday in eight with a weekday off in lieu
  • Hybrid - 4 Days office, 1 day wfh

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