Job Title: Independent Contractor
Company Overview: Preferred Travel Services LLC is a dynamic and innovative travel agency committed to providing exceptional travel experiences to our clients. With a focus on personalized service and attention to detail, we specialize in crafting unforgettable journeys for individuals and groups. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a motivated and experienced Inside Sales Travel Advisor to join our team.
Position Overview: As an Independent Contractor, you will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with clients while promoting and selling travel packages. Your primary goal is to provide outstanding customer service, understand the unique needs and preferences of each client, and create customized travel itineraries that exceed expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
Customer Relationship Management:
Build and nurture strong relationships with clients through effective communication and personalized service.
Understand clients’ travel preferences, needs, and budget constraints to offer tailored travel solutions.
Product Knowledge:
Stay updated on industry trends, travel destinations, and relevant market information.
Provide expert advice on various travel options, including accommodations, transportation, and activities.
Itinerary Planning:
Create detailed and customized travel itineraries based on clients’ preferences and requirements.
Coordinate with suppliers and partners to secure reservations and confirmations.
Documentation and Record Keeping:
Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, including travel preferences, contact information, and special requests.
Ensure all necessary documentation, including travel insurance, is completed, and provided to clients.
Qualifications:
Proven experience in sales, preferably in the travel industry.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong negotiation and persuasion abilities.
Knowledge of popular travel destinations, accommodations, and travel-related services.
Familiarity with reservation systems and travel booking platforms.
Customer-focused with a passion for delivering exceptional service.
Goal-oriented with a track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets.
If you are passionate about travel, enjoy building relationships, and have a proven track record in sales, we invite you to join our dynamic team as an Independent Contractor. Travel is all about the journey, and we can take you there!
Whether you’re a seasoned agent looking for a new home for your business, or someone seeking an exciting new career, we invite you to consider joining our Preferred Travel Services team!
If you are local to the Phoenix area we offer the use of our beautiful office as a place to meet your clients, craft their custom trips, or take advantage of our expertise for assistance. If you work remotely we will provide the same assistance and encouragement.
We are a proud, award winning member of the Travel Leaders Network (TLN), the largest travel consortium in the US and Canada with high purchasing power. While we are a small, relatively new agency we are highly regarded by our travel partners and the community.
If you are a professional who is passionate about our industry, and who is focused on providing excellent customer service, value and an exceptional product to travelers, or groups we are looking for you! In order to apply please send a current resume with work and travel experience to info@preferredtravelservices.com, call 602-603-9300 to learn more about joining our team, or apply online below.
If you are currently affiliated with another travel consortium and reluctant to change, we would be happy to discuss how Travel Leaders Network’s tools and benefits can be more valuable to you.
GDS – we are ARC approved and have both SABRE and AMADEUS
Customized email and print marketing pieces to your clients
Option to have your own Agent Profile on Travel Leaders nationwide website to attract new clients and grow your business
Select Hotel Program, provides special amenities to your clients and higher commissions
CruisePro Program enables you to effortlessly create cruise bookings
Distinctive Voyages, Culinary Sailings and Amenity Departures cruise programs
Access to Travel Leaders Learning Programs to enhance your knowledge
Generous commission structure
ClientBase and TRAMS systems
Accounting assistance upon request
Members of ASTA, CLIA, IATA
Access to all our internal booking tools and use of our ARC/IATA/CLIA numbers
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