Part-time Travel Sales Executive - Homebased / West Midlands
- Salary and benefits
- Circa £26,000 plus commission & benefits
- Contract length
- Permanent, Full time
- Locations
Are you an experienced travel professional looking for a part-time, home-based role with the flexibility to fit around your lifestyle? Our client is a specialist in Gulet Cruises, Small Ship Cruises, Cruise & Stay and tailor-made holidays across the Mediterranean, and they’re looking for a commercially minded Senior Travel Sales Executive to join their team.
You’ll manage customer enquiries from initial contact through to booking, using your travel knowledge to create personalised holidays and build lasting customer relationships. This is consultative travel sales — not a high-pressure call-centre environment.
Previous sales / reservations experience gained within the travel sector is essential for the role and candidates will ideally be based within the West Midlands area.
On offer is a competitive salary circa £26k pro rata, plus commission and benefits including heavily discounted holidays and opportunities for free overseas accommodation from suppliers. Hours of work are Mon - Fri 9am - 2.30pm, with occasional Saturdays (and a day off in the week in return)
If this role is of interest to you, please press the apply online button now!
Role of Part-time Travel Sales Executive:
- Deal with inbound travel enquiries efficiently.
- Book and confirm hotels, transfers, tours, or any other necessary components with overseas suppliers.
- Once all items are confirmed, send the final confirmation to the client.
- Verify that deposits have been charged and accurately entered on the system.
- Monitor upcoming departures and follow up with clients who have outstanding balances.
- Email travel documents to clients.
- Manage necessary back-office paperwork.
- Monitor and coordinate weekly administrative tasks.
- Assist clients in resolving any overseas problems efficiently and promptly.
Skills required for the role:
- Previous, recent travel industry experience - essential
- Knowledge of Turkey, Greece and Croatia as a holiday destination and ideally, Gulet / Small Ship cruising
- Strong administration and customer service skills
- Highly organised with a keen eye for detail
- Diligent, reliable & excellent communicator
- Able to work effectively with autonomy & as a team player
- Willingness to attend overseas educational trips
If you’re interested in learning more about this Part-time Travel Sales Executive role, please press the apply online button now!
Apply online now for Part-time Travel Sales Executive - Homebased / West MidlandsReference: SR/1118
Call: 0161 408 0357 / 0358
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