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Travel Agent - Flexible and Fully Remote

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ecocareers

Oct 10, 2024

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development
  • Southampton
    Remote

Requirements

  • No previous experience is necessary, full training and ongoing support is provided.
  • Acquire your own Independent Travel Agents License
  • ABTA and ATOL training and accreditation
  • After approximately two hours of training, you'll gain access to ongoing support from a dedicated team of travel agents and your business mentor, along with a personalized back office equipped with essential tools and resources for your business's success
  • Enjoy continuous training on destinations and suppliers throughout the year
  • Optional Networking Events and International Conferences
  • Work from home or anywhere in the world with internet connection
  • Maintain a healthy work life balance with the flexibility to adjust your work hours around family, another job, hobbies, or personal commitments
  • Work at your own pace with no mandatory sales targets, allowing you to set your own limits
  • Unlock your earning potential with a commission structure that rewards your hard work
  • Build a sustainable residual income through your travel agent business
  • Self motivated with a proactive attitude and eagerness to learn
  • A passion for travel
  • Ability to research travel options via online supplier apps and portals
  • Strong planning and prioritization skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Professional and proactive in building customer relationships
  • Basic digital marketing skills (eg social media posts / reels)
  • Reliable internet connection
  • Access to PC, laptop, or smartphone

Responsibilities

  • Promote travel deals and offers to potential customers on social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn
  • Collate travel requirements from potential customers
  • Research and provide travel solutions and itineraries tailored to clients’ needs
  • Offer travel advice and quote
  • Make online travel bookings using third party supplier apps and portals

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, this position is fully remote and allows you to work from anywhere with an internet connection.

Is previous experience required for this role?

No previous experience is necessary. Full training and ongoing support are provided.

What kind of training will be provided?

You will receive approximately two hours of initial training, followed by ongoing support and continuous training throughout the year on destinations and suppliers.

How flexible is the work schedule?

The work schedule is highly flexible, allowing you to adjust your hours around family, other jobs, hobbies, or personal commitments.

Are there any sales targets to meet?

No, there are no mandatory sales targets, allowing you to work at your own pace.

What are the earning potentials for this role?

The earning potential is uncapped, with a commission structure that rewards your hard work, allowing you to build a sustainable residual income through your travel agent business.

What is required to apply for this position?

You will need a reliable internet connection and access to a PC, laptop, or smartphone.

What skills are essential for success in this role?

Essential skills include self-motivation, a proactive attitude, strong planning and prioritization skills, excellent communication abilities, customer service skills, and basic digital marketing skills.

Are there any networking opportunities available?

Yes, there are optional networking events and international conferences available for those interested.

Which countries are eligible for this opportunity?

This opportunity is currently open to people from the UK, USA, and Ireland.

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Mission & Purpose

Ecocareers provides a specialized job search for careers that make a difference. Launched in 2023, the site has already helped hundreds of thousands of job seekers find work in the sustainability sector. It's trusted by leading organizations pioneering sustainability, such as Springer Nature Group, Resource Environmental Solutions LLC, The Nature Conservancy, and the IPCC (The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change).