At a Glance
- Tasks: Sell tailor-made holidays and design itineraries for clients.
- Company: Friendly travel consultancy with a passion for wildlife and adventure.
- Benefits: Four weeks paid holiday, educational trips, and team dinners.
- Other info: On-the-job training provided in a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Combine your love for travel with creativity and make unforgettable experiences for clients.
- Qualifications: Extensive travel experience and excellent communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
Qualifications
- Extensive travel experience.
- Provable awareness of global wildlife.
- Deep geographical knowledge.
- Personable telephone manner.
- Excellent writing skills.
- Good photography abilities.
- Workable knowledge of IT and information technology.
- High level of numeracy.
- Flexible approach.
- Appropriate personality to work well within a small, friendly team.
Responsibilities
- Selling tailor‑made and group holidays to clients.
- Updating and maintaining our website using WordPress CMS.
- Writing and designing itineraries to suit clients' specific requirements.
On‑the‑job training will be given. By being in the office and learning as you go along, you will gain valuable insights into the job and how best to perform it.
Working Hours and Holidays
- Hours are 9 am to 5 pm with an hour off for lunch.
- Holidays: four weeks paid holiday and bank holidays annually, plus educational trips of (usually) two weeks or more to your designated specialist destinations, as well as to new ones where deemed appropriate.
- This means that you could potentially be out of the office for six, eight or more weeks per year.
- We enjoy going out to dinner every certain number of bookings, and there is an annual Christmas dinner with partners at a local restaurant.
Location
This is an office‑based position. Candidates will already be based in the area of the South Hams and/or South Devon generally, or be willing to relocate to the area.
Specialist Travel Consultant in London employer: TargetJobs UK
As a Specialist Travel Consultant, you will thrive in a supportive and friendly environment that values your extensive travel experience and passion for wildlife. With opportunities for on-the-job training, generous holiday allowances including educational trips, and a vibrant team culture that celebrates achievements together, this role offers a fulfilling career path in the beautiful South Hams area. Join us to turn your love for travel into a rewarding profession while enjoying a work-life balance that allows for exploration and personal growth.
