Luxury Travel Consultant

We are now recruiting for an enthusiastic, motivated luxury travel specialist to join our expanding Tailor Made Travel department. Assisting with all aspects of luxury travel, you must be willing to work in a fast paced environment whilst always offering bespoke solutions and a high touch personalised travel service.

Luxury Travel Consultant Skills and Attributes

• A demonstrated passion for travel with a minimum of 2 years travel industry experience, preferably with a luxury travel agency or tour operator
• Extensive travel knowledge, with market expertise on at least one international leisure destination (Europe, Indian Ocean, Caribbean, USA etc) and good knowledge of industry suppliers, destinations, and hotels
• Positive attitude, highly driven and with strong sales acumen and desire to help drive company sales
• Knowledge of a GDS (Sabre, Galileo, Amadeus or Worldspan)
• High care of duty to both clients and team members and a willingness to go the extra mile for both
• Impeccable attention to detail and cross checking skills
• Highly organised, able to prioritise, multi task and stay calm under pressure
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal
• Quick learning, able to adapt to new and ever changing environments
• Strong work ethic and team player attitude, with strong independent initiative
• Fluency in English is essential

Responsibilities

• Booking all aspects of leisure travel for our VIP clients, focusing on hotel and villa accommodation alongside bespoke touring worldwide
• Responsible for booking experiences, transfers, restaurant reservations, flights & private jets
• Work alongside a small team, supporting colleagues with enquiries and concierge requests where needed
• Deliver great customer service and maintain an above and beyond attitude
• Confidently present itineraries that align with budgets, including very high end offerings
• Drive sales to hit monthly and quarterly targets, both independently and as part of a team
• Work across our CRM platform and systems to curate itineraries, invoices, and reports