Travel Consultant

Job Summary

Travel Consultant

Salary:£26K+ depending on Sales levels. Location:Based in our office in Camden Town, London NW1

Llama Travel is an award-winning tour operator specialising in tours to Latin America, Africa, Europe and the Middle East. We are looking for enthusiastic, well-travelled people to join our efficient and highly motivated team as travel consultants, helping to put together tours and offer the highest level of customer service. A person who will turn their passion for travel into a career.

The role

As a Travel Consultant your duties will be to:

• Communicate with customers to help them find their perfect trip
• Coordinate services with suppliers in each country and airlines
• Deal with all customer requirements, from initial enquiry through to booking and queries prior to departure
• Managing the administrative side of bookings to ensure that holidays go according to plan

Requirements

An ideal candidate will have the following skills and experiences:

• A passion for travel, having visited a number of our destinations
• Great organisational skills, with the ability to work on multiple tasks at the same time
• Working within a team
• Numeracy and a keen attention to detail
• Excellent telephone manner
• Knowledge of Excel and Word
• Fluent English both written and oral is essential to this role

The package

The initial salary is £26,000 per annum, with rapid increases possible for good sales staff. There are pension contributions and a travel allowance as well as familiarisation trips and other industry benefits.

About Llama Travel

Llama Travel is focussed on providing high quality holidays at excellent prices. We have been operating for over 20 years and are known for excellent flexible group tours and the highest level of customer service, which is shown in the fantastic customer feedback we get and awards we have won. Our twin focus on high quality holidays and the lowest possible prices has led us to being recognized as one of the UK’s leading specialist tour operators.

How to apply?

All applications should be sent with a CV and an accompanying cover letter telling us why you have a passion for travel and why you think you are suitable for this role. Please include a travel history.

Due to the volume of enquiries only suitable candidates will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £26,000.00 /year

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £26,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Commission pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• London, NW1 9JU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Retail Sales: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location