Travel Advisor

Company: AAA Careers
Location: Round Rock
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

Travel AdvisorDiscovering the World- One Member at a Time!A love of travel attracts many people to the field, but to succeed a Travel Agent must be passionate about travel and the endless opportunities it brings to bridge history, cultures and cuisine. Successful Travel Agents must have a strong sales drive, organizational skills with an eye for detail, ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, demonstrated proficiency in navigating computers and various programs; must possess good written and oral communication skills and the ability and interest to be in a continuous learning curve.What does a AAA Travel Agent do?--- - - -Sells international and domestic travel packages including cruises, land packages, travel itineraries, air, car, and hotel--- - - -Shares knowledge and expertise from personal experiences and/or education study trips--- - - -Develops long standing relationships with our members and builds referral and repeat business--- - - -Makes appropriate recommendations to ensure the trip experience is more than expected and tailored to the members expectations--- - - -Cross sells relevant products to enhance the trip experience such as AAA Member Rewards Credit Card and identify theft referralsFor the right individual this opportunity will be a career path for future leadership opportunities. As you progress you will be evaluated to determine proficiencies in sales, customer service, administrative, operations, up-selling, cross-selling and meeting goals. Successful completion of evaluations may result in continued growth opportunities to expand into leadership as a manager.--- - - -We offer extensive training to aid you in your career development through The Auto Club University--- - - -Regular recognition through various company programs and incentives for trips, cash and prizes--- - - -Company sponsored IATAN cards, providing exclusive travel agent discounts--- - - -Love to travel? Personal travel opportunities at discounted pricing--- - - -Corporate benefits for insurance products--- - - -Paid educational study trips are available for our Agents to promote career development--- - - -Quarterly incentives/bonuses for achieving established production tiersRequired / Preferred Skills--- - - -A high school diploma is required, but we prefer a 2 or 4 year college degree--- - - -You need to be able to pass comprehensive criminal background check and thorough urine sample drug screening--- - - -We prefer candidates with at least 2 years of successful retail sales or banking experience or a leisure travel agency background within a goal orientated environmentQualifications, does this sound like you?--- - - -Travel is not just a hobby or a wish, it's your passion--- - - -You must be available to work most Saturdays and some evenings to support goal achievement--- - - -We prepare all of our Travel Agent Trainees for their new role by ensuring their successful completion of our Travel Agents Trainee program which requires some travel for training--- - - -You are driven by sales and exceeding your goals--- - - -You are computer savvy with the ability to navigate between multiple systems and web browsers, Microsoft Office, and can type at least 30WPM--- - - -You have a strong and very comfortable relationship with paperwork and you are very organized!

Keywords: AAA Careers, San Antonio , Travel Advisor, Other , Round Rock, Texas