Job details
- JobBank Id: 44649759
- JobSeekr Id: 390610
- Travel Consultant
- St. Paul, AB
- Part time leading to full time
- Destiny Travel Network
- Salary not described!
- 5 to 35 hours per week
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Hybrid
Work must be completed both in person and remotely.
Work setting
- Travel agency
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Attend to other financial transactions, such as plane tickets and travel insurance
- Calculate cost of travel and accommodations
- Recommend suitable products
- Investigate new travel areas, hotels and other amenities
- Manage difficult situations with customers
- Sell travel products and travel insurance
- Use principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services, which include marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems
- Provide customers with travel information and other details such as regulations, duty free allowances, health risks and requirements, attractions and special events
- Attend to cancellations and schedule changes
- Develop contact lists
- Make transportation and accommodation reservations using computerized reservation and ticketing system
- Provide travel information to clients regarding destinations, transportation, accommodation options and travel costs
Experience and specialization
Travel bookings
- Business travel
- Government travel
- Leisure travel
- Individual travel
- Group travel
- Domestic travel
- International travel
- Adventure travel
- Cruise ship
Area of specialization
- Sales
Economic specialization
- Retail business
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Sitting
Own tools/equipment
- Computer
- Internet access
- Printer
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Dedication
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Commission
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Team building opportunities