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Posted on April 19, 2024 by Employer details Voyageurs du Monde Canada Inc
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Education: Bachelor's degree. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Airline ticket office. Travel wholesale company. Tasks: Attend to other financial transactions, such as plane tickets and travel insurance . Calculate cost of travel and accommodations. Handle reimbursement in case of transportation and hotel reservations cancellation. Recommend suitable products. Investigate new travel areas, hotels and other amenities. Manage difficult situations with customers. Perform general office duties. Sell travel products and travel insurance. Use principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services, which include marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems. Provide customers with travel information and other details such as regulations, duty free allowances, health risks and requirements, attractions and special events. Attend to cancellations and schedule changes. Develop contact lists. Make transportation and accommodation reservations using computerized reservation and ticketing system. Provide travel information to clients regarding destinations, transportation, accommodation options and travel costs. Computer and technology knowledge: Travel software packages. MS Office. Database software. Travel bookings: Leisure travel. Individual travel. Group travel. Domestic travel. International travel. Adventure travel. Geographical areas of specialization: Canada. United States. Western Europe. Central Europe. Eastern Europe. Northern Europe. Mexico and Central America. South America. Caribbean. Africa. North Pacific. South Pacific. Asia. Area of specialization: Sales. Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel. Willing to travel cross-border. Willing to travel overnight. Willing to travel internationally. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Sitting. Work under pressure. Own tools/equipment: Internet access. Personal suitability: Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Dedication. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Workplace information: Remote work available. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Other benefits: Learning/training paid by employer. Parking available.- LocationMontréal, QCRemote work available
- Salary$40,000 to $43,000YEAR annually (To be negotiated) / 37.5 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, 09:30 to 17:30
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2885164
Overview
Languages
Bilingual
Education
- Bachelor's degree
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
- Airline ticket office
- Travel wholesale company
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Attend to other financial transactions, such as plane tickets and travel insurance
- Calculate cost of travel and accommodations
- Handle reimbursement in case of transportation and hotel reservations cancellation
- Recommend suitable products
- Investigate new travel areas, hotels and other amenities
- Manage difficult situations with customers
- Perform general office duties
- Sell travel products and travel insurance
- Use principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services, which include marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems
- Provide customers with travel information and other details such as regulations, duty free allowances, health risks and requirements, attractions and special events
- Attend to cancellations and schedule changes
- Develop contact lists
- Make transportation and accommodation reservations using computerized reservation and ticketing system
- Provide travel information to clients regarding destinations, transportation, accommodation options and travel costs
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Travel software packages
- MS Office
- Database software
Travel bookings
- Leisure travel
- Individual travel
- Group travel
- Domestic travel
- International travel
- Adventure travel
Geographical areas of specialization
- Canada
- United States
- Western Europe
- Central Europe
- Eastern Europe
- Northern Europe
- Mexico and Central America
- South America
- Caribbean
- Africa
- North Pacific
- South Pacific
- Asia
Area of specialization
- Sales
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel overnight
- Willing to travel internationally
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Sitting
- Work under pressure
Own tools/equipment
- Internet access
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Dedication
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Parking available
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-05-19
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