Travel Consultant

What people in this role do:

• Supply literature and information on available local, interstate and international tours, travel routes, accommodation, fares and travel regulations
• Advise clients on travel options
• Plan, prepare and cost itineraries for clients
• Make all travel related booking required for customers including travel and accommodation
• Provide any information clients require on luggage limits, insurance, passport, visa and currency requirements
• Confirm bookings and collect payments
• Record transactions
• If required assist with changes to travel arrangements and bookings

Your chances of success will be better if you have:

• Good oral and written communication skills
• Excellent customer service and sales skills
• Good organisational skills
• Ability to work in a team and under pressure
• Excellent personal presentation
• School Certificate

The Future

• Employment for a minimum of one year
• Employment areas include: travel agencies, government tourist bureaux, tourism wholesalers, airlines and shipping companies.

Specialisation

• Retail international travel
• Retail domestic travel
• Wholesale travel and tours
• For more options see www.myfuture.edu.au

Who to contact for more information and advice?