Retail Division (Experienced TA looking for employment)

Job description

NOTE: An essential requirement for the retail division job role is a minimum of 3 years travel industry professional experience. As JCV WORLD TRAVEL/JUST CRUISES AND VACATIONS continue to expand, we have a terrific opportunity for an experienced Leisure Travel Advisor. JCV WORLD TRAVEL/JUST CRUISES AND VACATIONS values the talents and abilities of our employees and seeks to foster an open, cooperative, and dynamic environment in which employees thrive. We believe that the success and growth of our employees has driven us to become a leader in the travel industry for more than 38 years.

As an experienced Leisure Travel Advisor, your primary responsibilities will include:

• Inside sales position selling tours, cruises, travel packages, international programs insurance and more.
• Collaborating with clients to determine their needs and advising on appropriate destinations, modes of transportation, travel dates, accommodations and cost
• Designing detailed itineraries
• Attending travel seminars to remain up to date with tourism trends
• Entering and maintaining data in ClientBase

Requirements

• A passion for travel
• A great attitude and efficient work ethic
• The desire to be part of a collaborative, fun team
• Excellent phone and customer service skills
• Strong “people” skills and proven work experience as a travel advisor
• Excellent understanding of cruises, tour packages and FITs
• Ability to interact, communicate and negotiate effectively
• Ability to sell international customized programs, tours and cruises
• Capable of managing a demanding workload, as well as following up with clients and providing a premium level of service
• Ability to multitask, assist where needed, maintain a strong attention to detail, resolve problems independently, and work well under pressure
• Impeccable listening skills, willingness to learn, and ability to work well in a team environment.