Destination Specialist

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Downunder Travel Full time

We are a progressive retail travel company with an office location in Calgary, Vancouver and Toronto. We are the largest Retail only Travel Company in Canada that specifically works with the following destinations: Australia, New Zealand, South Pacific Islands, Asia, Africa, India and Central America. Over the last 18 years we have grown to become a house hold name synonymous with travel to these destinations. We assist Canadians with long and complex itineraries to amazing dream / bucket list destinations. Our local destination knowledge and expertise is our competitive edge. We craft the perfect itinerary for each and every client, all the while ensuring competitive pricing. Our agents enjoy a professional office environment. We have fun, but also work hard. We are looking for a hard-working individual who is passionate about the re-start of our vibrant travel industry.

**DUTIES**

On a day to day basis your day will include (but not limited to)
- **Managing Flight Bookings & Queues in Sabre GDS**:

- **Working with new and existing clients with their vacation requests**:

- **In depth Itinerary planning**:

- **Meeting with Clients**:

- **Accurately Quoting vacation packages**:

- **Working in a team environment**

**MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED** Minimum 2 years front line Travel Agency Experience. First hand Destination Knowledge of Australia & New Zealand
- **South Pacific travel experience of one's own**
- GDS (preferably Sabre) 2 years experience
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite of products
- Type 40wpm or more

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED
- Outgoing and Friendly personality
- Initiative
- Able work effectively un supervised
- Excellent organizational skills
- Good Computer Skills
- Team Player
- Willing to learn
- Strong Command of the English Language
- Passionate about their work
- Results Driven. We are a very busy agency, there for, we apologize in advance for only getting back to the applicants that we select to discuss this awesome opportunity further with. Thank you to everyone for showing interest in our company, we are truly humbled.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $40,000.00-$44,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Commission pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Application question(s):

- Have you travelled around the South Pacific?
- Are you a Canadian citizen or permanent resident?

**Experience**:

- travel industry: 2 years (required)

**Language**:

- and write english fluently (required)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 2023-02-24
Expected start date: 2023-03-01



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