Leisure Travel Advisor

The Leisure Travel Advisor will be responsible for providing the successful completion of leisure travel sales by building a clientele of new and existing business.

Responsibilities

• Build client base through Virtuoso marketing, local events and personal networking   
• Sell Direct Travel strategic supplier products   
• Plan itineraries, book tickets and arrange travel accommodations and services   
• Research and provide solutions to client travel-related problems   
• Provide excellent customer services to internal and external clients   
• Continued education via Virtuoso Travel Academy, internal programs, and travel  

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years leisure industry experience.
• 3+ years GDS (Apollo or Sabre) experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent business education preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software
• Demonstrated professional customer service skills
• Ability to work nights and weekends when needed
• Capability of maintaining a favorable company image when interfacing with outside sources
• Proven pursuit of learning and self-development
• Ability to demonstrate personal and organizational integrity
• Capability of working in a team environment supporting management and staff, following policies, providing feedback, assisting in special projects, and taking on additional responsibility
• Effective oral and written communications skills
• Organizational skills that result in high productivity