Travel Consultant - Assistant Manager

Job description   Pertemps Managed Solutions has been engaged by an award-winning travel agency, with a large presence in the UK, to find the latest addition to the team, an Assistant Manager Travel Consultant!     The role is diverse, rewarding and fast paced. In this role you will support clients with their holiday needs through various means such as face to face, social media, online and over the phone.       Responsibilities:    Create and book unforgettable experiences, tailored exactly to your customer’s needs   Confidently communicate with prospect clients, through a wide range of channels including online live chats, social media, telephone enquiries and face-to-face conversation   Offering out-of-this-world customer service. This a key component to the business’s successful history.   Ensuring sales targets are met and working as a team to contribute to your branch’s overall targets   What we’re looking for:        Previous experience working in a retail travel environment   Previous experience of managing a team   A flair for communicating with a wide variety of clients   The confidence, determination and drive to succeed. Keen interest in the travel sector to make sure you’re up-to date with current travel trends   Tenacity and determination to achieve targets and celebrate your successes with the rest of the team   What we offer:     Competitive base salary with uncapped earnings through commission and bonus schemes. You earn on everything you sell!   The opportunity to travel the world, thanks to our incredible worldwide familiarisation trips which are designed to enhance your product knowledge   A Personal Development Plan and continued training and development.   Generous staff discounts for your own holidays plus discounts available for family and friends   Initially 29 days of Annual Leave, this will go up by 1 day per year after 2 years served with the business.    Company pension scheme   Long service celebrations     This is an exciting opportunity to join an award-winning company, selling a product you love, whilst reaping the rewards of an extremely generous bonus structure within a fun and exciting industry.