travel specialist – Yellowknife

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Job Description

Posted on August 31, 2024 by Employer details Arctic Tours Canada 

Job details

  • Location Yellowknife, NT
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary 20.00 to 22.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies3 vacancies

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

 Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Asset languages

  • Mandarin
  • Japanese
  • Spanish

Work setting

  • Willing to relocate
  • Corporation or company ticket office

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Investigate new travel areas, hotels and other amenities
  • Manage difficult situations with customers
  • Perform general office duties
  • Use principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services, which include marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems
  • Attend to cancellations and schedule changes
  • Develop contact lists
  • Make transportation and accommodation reservations using computerized reservation and ticketing system
  • Provide travel information to clients regarding destinations, transportation, accommodation options and travel costs

Experience and specialization

Specialized audio or video systems

  • Computer graphic imagery system

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Travel software packages
  • MS Office
  • Adobe Photoshop

Travel bookings

  • Business travel
  • Government travel
  • Leisure travel
  • Individual travel
  • Group travel
  • Domestic travel
  • International travel
  • Adventure travel

Geographical areas of specialization

  • Asia

Area of specialization

  • Graphic design

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Work under pressure

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • Gratuities

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply

By email

info@arctictourscanada.ca

How-to-apply instructions

Here is what you must include in your application:

  • Cover letter
  • Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?