Job description

Are you passionate about travel and love helping others create unforgettable experiences? We are currently seeking a Travel Agent to join our team! As a home-based, family-owned agency, we take pride in providing the most customized and personalized services for all types of vacations.

As a Travel Agent with us, you will work with a variety of vendors to plan trips ranging from Disney vacations, honeymoon getaways, destination weddings, bachelorette parties, cruises, all-inclusive resorts, and much more. Your main goal will be to make every trip stress-free and enjoyable for our clients.

We are looking for someone who is dedicated to providing top-notch customer service, has excellent communication and organizational skills, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

If you have a passion for travel and are looking for a fulfilling career helping others create memories that will last a lifetime, we encourage you to apply to be a part of our team. Join us and let's make vacation dreams come true together!

Responsibilities:

• Research various destinations and means of travel regarding prices, customs, weather conditions, reviews etc.
• Diagnose the clients' specifications and wishes and suggest suitable travel packages or services
• Organize travels from beginning to end, through booking tickets and accommodation, securing rental transportation etc.
• Supply travelers with pertinent information and useful travel/holiday material (guides, maps, event programs etc)
• Collect deposits and balances
• Use promotional techniques and prepare promotional materials to sell itinerary tour packages
• Handle unforeseen problems and complaints and determine eligibility for money returns
• Attend conferences to maintain familiarity with tourism trends
• Create and update electronic records of clients
• Maintain relationships with key persons
• Keep financial statements and documents

Requirements:

• Must be 18+
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Must have a reliable internet connection, computer and/or smartphone
• Must be available to attend live and recorded trainings and meetings
• Must be self-motivated, have a positive attitude, and be willing to learn and adapt
• Must be able to work independently, but willing to ask for help and guidance when needed
• Proficiency in English; knowledge of additional languages is an advantage
• Exemplary sales skills and customer oriented approach
• Well versed in various areas of travel (domestic/international, business/holidays, group/individual etc)
• Ability to present, persuade and communicate effectively
• Demonstrable ability to handle crises

Benefits:

• Access to deeply discounted rates on everything from airfare, resorts and hotels, cruises, sports/concert tickets, car rentals, tours and much more!
• Opportunity to work with the BEST vendors, such as Disney, Sandals, Riu Resorts, Karisma, Royal Caribbean, Carnival, Norwegian, Princess, Virgin Voyages, and countless others!
• Over 400 business tax deductions!
• All training provided!

**We are an equal opportunity employer.**

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $41,883.24 - $50,440.03 per year

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Choose your own hours
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Commission pay

Application Question(s):

• This is a 1099, commission-based position, meaning no set salary. You must understand that in order to apply and attend our live zoom meeting. Do you agree to proceed forward with the application?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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