Travel Agent

Helmark Travels & Tours-Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Our travel agency is searching for a friendly and professional travel agent to join our team. As our travel agent, you should be passionate about seeing the world and helping others do the same. This role involves planning holidays, suggesting travel destinations, maintaining client files, and managing large-scale events.

Gender-Male/Female

Visit Visa/Cancelled Visa can apply

Travel Agent Job Responsibilities:

  • Meets with clients to determine travel needs, budgets and preferences.
  • Sells and coordinates transportation, accommodations, insurance, tours and activities.
  • Advises clients regarding destinations, cultures, customs, weather and activities.
  • Collects payments, books travel arrangements and pays applicable fees.
  • Handles travel issues, conflicts, complaints, cancelations and refunds.
  • Builds and maintains relationships with travel and tour vendors.
  • Attends travel seminars and conferences.
  • Conducts research on destinations and industry trends.
  • Maintains accurate records of bookings, payments, transactions, phone calls and meetings.
  • Contributes to agency efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed.

travel Agent Qualifications/Skills:

  • Strong sales and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Ability to negotiate effectively
  • Excellent knowledge of computer reservation computer programs
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Detail oriented and highly organized
  • Strong ability to manage time and prioritize tasks
  • Working knowledge of domestic and international travel trends
  • Ability to speak languages in addition to English preferred

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in tourism, travel, hospitality, business or related field
  • Up to date on applicable state licensing or registration requirements
  • 1 year Experience working as a travel agent

Salary: AED2,800.00 - AED3,300.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)