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Company Name: Staff 2000 Recruitment
Industry Sectors
Transportation
Job Title Senior Travel Consultant
Job Ref VR/000162
Salary Negotiable
Position Type Permanent
Country United Kingdom
Region England
County Sussex
Town Chichester

Job Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION

SENIOR TRAVEL CONSULTANT
Reporting to Branch Manager

JOB PURPOSE
To increase Company profitability and reputation whilst providing the best possible service to clients.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

o To provide the best possible Customer Service, responding to all clients promptly and courteously and in a friendly manner.
o To resolve customer problems and complaints efficiently and sensitively and give guidance to less experienced staff.
o To strive to achieve branch and team sales and profitability objectives.
o To generate and increase sales by applying effective selling techniques.
o To proactively sell appropriate "add-ons", insurance, currencies etc., and ensure clients have the correct documentation for their travel, E.g. Passport, Visa.
o To maximise commissions earned.
o To promote sales initiatives and motivate staff to increase sales.
o To monitor bookings throughout the day, ensuring problems do not occur.
o To advise the Branch Manager of non-payment of balance and complaints.
o To share day to day branch duties, including office tidying, banking, filing and general administration, ensuring Company instructions and procedures are adhered to at all times.
o To ensure brochures are tidy and well stocked, and window displays are up to date and well presented at all times.
o To adhere to all Company Policies, including Health and Safety, and comply with all relevant laws including FSA, employment, retail and travel business legislation.
o To provide cover for the Foreign Exchange desk in the absence of the cashier where necessary.
o To carry out any reasonable and appropriate task delegated by your manager/assistant manager.
o To achieve and maintain expected levels of competence as specified in the Company's Competency Framework and your Personal Development Plan.
o To attend training provided, attain appropriate professional qualifications and take personal responsibility for your own professional development.
o To manage the branch in the event of the absence of the Manager and Assistant Manager.
o To assist in the coaching of new staff members, leading by example and through supervision.

CORE COMPETENCIES

o To be open, honest & courteous in dealing with others (colleagues, customers & internal departments)
o To listen to and acknowledge others' views and opinions
o To readily share knowledge, skills and experience with colleagues
o To appreciate the need to achieve Company goals and work with others to achieve them
o To communicate in a respectful manner with others
o To establishes good working relationships with others
o To follow Company policy and procedures
o To act with integrity
o To present a professional image and adhere to the company dress code

PERFORMANCE MEASURES

Employees will be measured through appraisal, performance review and managerial monitoring

o Sales and Profitability
o Absence and Punctuality

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

o Prior experience within an ABTA Travel Retail environment essential
o Experience in a customer focused role essential
o Insurance qualification
o Numeracy (GCSE Pass or equivalent)
o English Language (GCSE Pass or equivalent)
o Basic computer literacy

All staff are expected to be flexible, within reason, to cover nearby branches in the case of staff shortages.