Online Travel Consultant

Dealing with online webchats and enquiries from customers Have good working knowledge of all major tour operator and airline products to be able to match needs of your customer, and strive to continuously improve your knowledge of our products

• Represent the Stewart Travel Retail team, offering exceptional travel advice and information
• Communicate professionally & confidently with customers, listening to their needs and finding the most appropriate travel solution for them
• Book holidays using the correct process and systems, including flights, hotels, transfers and excursions
• Have the ability to tailor make holidays and cruises to fit customer requirements
• Maximize sales and the customer experience by suggesting upgrades and additional products
• Take payments for deposits, holidays and other travel related expenses in the correct and secure manner
• Always look for innovative ways to generate new business
• Take ownership & contribute to team goals & targets whilst striving to achieve maximum profit on individual sales.
  
  An ambassador for Stewart Travel, the Online Travel Consultant role is exciting, varied and fast-paced. We pride ourselves in our exceptional customer service and expect you to continuously work to our values. You will be passionate about travel and have a genuine interest in travelling and creating experiences for your customers. Working for Stewart Travel's online team, you will be a self-starter that can be motivated to work-from home. You will have the opportunity to tailor holidays to your customer's needs, allowing you to demonstrate your knowledge and experience, and produce experiences that are not 'off-the-shelf'., Ideally have a minimum of 1 year of experience in a travel sales environment
• Have a good understanding of travel products including Tour Operators and Airlines
• High standard of written communication skills
• Confident in talking to customers online and in a web chat environment
• Ability to work in a challenging, fast paced, sales environment
• Ability to multi-task and prioritise
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to work autonomously but also as part of a small team
• Ability to be flexible and support other retail branches as required.
  
  Hours of Work: Various options, lots of flexibility - Evenings (from around 5pm-8pm), part-time, and some full-time roles.