Our client, a leading school tour operator, is seeking a Tour Consultant to be the first point of contact for schools planning group trips. You will be responsible for creating inspirational and educational itineraries. This is a Monday to Friday role on a hybrid or fully remote basis with a salary of up to £32,000 plus uncapped commission.
Tour Consultant responsibilities:
- Find and follow up on sales leads, quotations sent and close sales
- Develop relationships with potential and existing customers
- Set up costings for tours and create quotes tailored to the customer
- The role is mainly telephone and email based; however, the successful candidate must be confident and able to attend face to face meetings when required
- Able to travel to visit suppliers and hoteliers overseas to keep product knowledge up to date
Tour Consultant **Skills Required:
- You must be commercially astute and have excellent communication skills at all levels
- Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
- Target driven
- Additional languages spoken would be a bonus
- Ability to work to tight deadlines
- Team player
- Proficient in the world of MS Office
- A passion for travel
Additional info/benefits:
- Uncapped commission scheme
- Opportunities to travel
- 25 days holiday plus all bank holidays (increasing with service to a maximum of 30 days)
- Hybrid or fully remote working - 2 or 3 days in the office each week, with the rest working from home
- Company pension
- On-site parking
If you are interested in this role please contact me on or email
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