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Travel Sales Consultant - Manchester
Love exploring the world? How about making a career out of it?
We've got a fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK's most successful independent travel companies, helping customers plan everything from dream holidays to business trips.
If you're well-travelled, love chatting to people and enjoy the buzz of making a sale, this could be right up your street!
You'll be joining a supportive team where you'll learn the ins and outs of the travel industry, build lasting relationships with customers and have the opportunity to earn uncapped commission as your experience grows.
With excellent training, ongoing mentoring, a guaranteed salary for your first three years and some seriously good travel perks, there's plenty to get excited about.
Office-based opportunities available in Sale, Manchester. You'll work shifts covering weekdays and weekends.
Job Snapshot
Location
Sale, Manchester
Contract
Full Time
Working
Office based | Shift work
Salary
Competitive + uncapped commission
The Opportunity
We've got our hands on a brilliant opportunity in Sale, Manchester for someone who loves travel, enjoys working with people and wants to build a rewarding career in the industry.
Our client is one of the UK's most successful independent travel companies, with over 45 years of experience helping people explore the world. They're now looking for enthusiastic Travel Sales Consultants to join their growing teams across four UK offices.
You'll be helping customers plan and book everything from tailor-made holidays to corporate travel, getting to know what makes their perfect trip and making it happen.
This isn't just about booking flights and hotels. It's about building relationships, becoming someone your customers trust and creating the kind of service that keeps them coming back.
And the best bit? You'll have the opportunity to build your own client base, earn uncapped commission and develop a long-term career with a company that genuinely invests in its people.
Whether you're a well-travelled graduate looking for your first big career move or you've already got sales or travel experience under your belt, we'd love to hear from you.
You'll need to be happy playing the long game, too. Building a loyal customer base takes time which is why there's structured training, ongoing support and a guaranteed salary for your first three years while you find your feet.
A great place to grow
This is a company that knows great Travel Managers aren't made overnight. You'll be given the training, support and time to build your knowledge, develop your customer base and become really good at what you do.
And with an average employee tenure of 14 years, it's clearly somewhere people enjoy sticking around!
Here's just some of what you can look forward to:
Uncapped commission with fantastic earning potential.
A guaranteed salary for your first three years.
Comprehensive induction training and ongoing mentoring.
Exclusive staff travel deals and familiarisation trips.
Annual awards, incentives and company trips.
Genuine career progression, with promotions from within.
Supportive colleagues and experienced management.
28 days' holiday including bank holidays, with the opportunity to earn an additional seven days.
Company parties, team nights and plenty of reasons to celebrate.
Employee Assistance Programme and additional benefits including a pension scheme and travel insurance, subject to eligibility.
If you're ambitious, love travel and want to build something for the long term, this could be a fantastic place to do it.
What you’ll be doing
Getting to know customers and helping them plan their perfect trips.
Creating bespoke travel itineraries for leisure and business clients.
Booking flights, hotels and other travel arrangements using the company's booking systems.
Building relationships with new customers and loyal returning clients.
Turning enquiries into bookings and making the most of every sales opportunity.
Keeping up to date with new destinations, hotels and travel trends.
Providing brilliant customer service from the first conversation onwards.
What we’re looking for
A genuine passion for travel and great geographical knowledge.
Someone who enjoys talking to people and building relationships.
A natural sales instinct and the motivation to earn commission.
Confidence, enthusiasm and a positive, can-do attitude.
Great attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
Someone who's self-motivated and happy working towards long-term goals.
The flexibility to work shifts across weekdays and weekends.
If this sounds right up your street, we'd love to hear from you!
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