Job Description

Our team is excited to welcome more home based travel agents! If you are looking for an exciting new career in the travel industry, we’d love to speak with you further. We will train you and provide what you need to be successful in this new role. This is your chance to work with an award-winning host agency with over 70 years of experience and success!

Travel Agent Responsibilities:

• Meets with clients to determine travel needs, budgets and preferences.
• Sells and coordinates transportation, accommodations, insurance, tours and activities.
• Advises clients regarding destinations, cultures, customs, weather and activities.
• Collects payments, books travel arrangements and pays applicable fees.
• Handles travel issues, conflicts, complaints, and cancellations.
• Builds and maintains relationships with travel and tour vendors.
• Attends online virtual travel training and conferences.
• Conducts research on destinations and industry trends.
• Maintains accurate records of bookings, payments, transactions, phone calls and meetings.
• Contributes to agency efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed.

You will choose what hours you work! This can be full time or part time!

Travel Agent Qualifications/Skills:

• Strong sales and interpersonal skills
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Ability to negotiate effectively
• Excellent knowledge of computer reservation computer programs
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Detail oriented and highly organized
• Strong ability to manage time and prioritize tasks
• Working knowledge of domestic and international travel trends
• Ability to speak languages in addition to English preferred

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

• No degree required
• No experience necessary
• Preferred: sales, marketing, customer service, or travel experience

To learn more about this role, please apply now and we look forward to speaking with you!

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