CRUISE AND LONG-HAUL TRAVEL CONSULTANT
£17,500 PLUS BONUS
GLASGOW

THE JOB
An independent tour operator is looking for an experienced travel consultant who is sales-driven, customer service motivated and passionate about travel. You will reply to phone holiday enquiries, building rapport with the customer, identifying options and tailoring travel packages suitable for the customers’ enquiries, cross-selling where necessary. You will use your sales skills to maximise the sales of all travel extras and you’ll provide excellent customer service throughout the process to guarantee repeat and referral business.

THE COMPANY
An excellent opportunity to further your travel sales career working for a well-established travel tour operator who specialises in cruises and long haul tailormade holidays.

WHAT EXPERIENCE DO I NEED?
*Passionate about travel and well-travelled to worldwide destinations
*Literate and numerate with a high level of attention to detail
*Strong written and verbal communication skills including an excellent telephone manner
*At least 3 years’ experience working in a leisure travel sales role is essential
*Proven sales and customer service experience
*Proven record of exceeding sales targets
*Experience selling long haul travel is essential, cruise sales experience is preferred

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?
You’ll benefit from a basic salary plus a bonus scheme with working hours of Monday to Friday 9 am to 5.30 pm and alternate Saturdays 10 am to 2 pm although Saturday hours will be paid as overtime.

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Progressive Travel Recruitment (a trading name of Progressive Personnel Ltd., est. 2005) is a leading international travel and hospitality recruitment company with offices in the UK, USA, Canada, United Arab Emirates, South Africa, The Maldives and Estonia.