Bookings Agent
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
Position: Bookings Agent
Company Overview:
Sunkissedgetaways is a leading travel agency that specializes in creating unforgettable vacation experiences for our clients. We offer a wide range of travel packages to various destinations around the world from tropical beach getaways to adventurous mountain escapes. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and ensuring that each and every client has a stress-free and enjoyable vacation.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Bookings Agent. As a Bookings Agent you will be responsible for assisting clients with their travel bookings and ensuring that all their needs are met. This is a full-time position with potential for growth within the company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Communicate with clients via phone email and in-person to understand their travel needs and preferences
- Research and provide clients with various travel options and packages that meet their requirements
- Book flights accommodations and other travel arrangements for clients
- Handle any changes or cancellations to bookings and ensure that clients are informed and updated
- Process payments and maintain accurate records of financial transactions
- Keep up-to-date with travel industry trends and promotions to offer the best deals to clients
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure repeat business and referrals
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary education in travel and tourism is an asset
- Previous experience in a customer service or sales role preferably in the travel industry
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Proficiency in using booking and reservation systems
- Knowledge of popular travel destinations and attractions
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
- Passion for travel and helping others create memorable experiences
Why Work for Us:
At Sunkissedgetaways we value our employees and strive to create a positive and inclusive work environment. As a member of our team you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills while being a part of a dynamic and passionate team. We also offer competitive compensation and benefits packages.
If you have a passion for travel and helping others we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as a Bookings Agent and be a part of creating unforgettable vacation experiences for our clients.