Salary guide
Travel Consultant
- Average salary
- £18,000 – £28,000
- Working hours
- 37.5 hours/week
TravelTourism
- The UK travel industry is worth over £40 billion
Other names this job is known by
- Travel Agent
- Holiday Consultant
Key responsibilities
- Advise clients on travel options and packages
- Book flights, hotels, and tours
- Prepare itineraries and documentation
- Liaise with suppliers and partners
- Promote travel products and services
- Handle payments and refunds
- Stay updated on travel trends
- Support customer service
Skills and qualifications required
- Degree or diploma in travel, tourism, or business (advantageous)
- Experience in travel or customer service roles
- IT and sales skills
- Communication and organisation
Promotional job opportunities from this role
- Senior Consultant
- Branch Manager
- Product Manager
- Business Owner
How to get the job
- Study travel, tourism, or business
- Gain experience in travel or customer service roles
- Progress to consultant or management positions
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