Job Description

BRAND POSITIONING

For more than four decades, Uniworld has provided unrivalled luxury, exceptional service, extraordinary cuisine and nautical excellence in boutique river cruise journeys for travellers seeking to explore new horizons throughout Europe and Asia. Our award-winning, all-inclusive luxury river cruises feature unique ships, each of which is a work of art designed to be as unique and inspiring as the destinations it visits. Once aboard one of our award-winning ships, you will immediately notice the thoughtful touches, sublime artistry and quality amenities that set us apart. When exploring Europe's greatest locales, it isn’t often that the ship one travels on rivals the destinations themselves, yet this is more than true for Uniworld’s fleet of luxurious floating boutique hotels

ROLE PURPOSE

Responsible for growing the consumer business by developing relationships with customers and increasing revenue growth. As a member of the consumer team, you will be responsible for pursuing and documenting all leads received through a variety of channels. Minimum quotas will be established and must be achieved consistently. Must possess a thorough understanding of all Uniworld product and policies. Provides information, support, advice, and service on all aspects of travel products while maintaining required performance standards.

KEY RESULT AREAS & ACTIVITIES PERFORMED

KRA – CONSUMER SALES

• Generates sales opportunities through various channels of customer contact such as outbound call follow-up and emails with leads.
• Provide information to Guests for the purpose of promoting products and securing new reservations
• Attends to incoming contacts and matches products to customer's needs, ensures accuracy in every aspect of each customer transaction and Identifies, researches, and resolves issues to the customer's satisfaction.
• Leverage strong customer service and sales skills to maximize sales opportunities on each customer contact.
• Learn, improve and leverage software applications to efficiently process customer transactions.

Responsible for high volume, outbound dialing campaigns

KRA – CUSTOMER SERVICE

• Manage incoming calls involving routine client pre-departure inquiries on existing reservations. Problem solve, research and respond to pre departure inquiries from our guests
• Responsible for responding to clients’ needs and requests in a timely manner, i.e. returning calls, answering e-mails, and following through on pending issues as it pertains to the booking process.
• Develop, cultivate and maintain relationships with customers from the beginning of the lead through post-tour follow-up. to ensure client satisfaction and retention.

EDUCATION

• • Education High School Diploma or GED Skills Customer Service Sales Experience Benefits

EXPERIENCE

• At least 5 years of travel industry or Call Center experience in a sales capacity.

COMPETENCIES / ATTRIBUTES

• Creative, insightful and innovative.
• Strong win-win attitude, while competitive and upholding a sense of accountability.
• Able to manage multiple projects, prioritize and make effective decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal flexibility
• Receptive to coaching and training

VALUES

• Our Customers
• Our People
• Our Involvement
• Our Delivery
• Our Drive
• Our Responsibility
• Our Passion
• T.E.A.M work (Together Everyone Achieves More)
• Service
• Social Responsibility

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Office environment.

THE TRAVEL CORPORATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST RACE, COLOR, CREED, SEX, GENDER, RELIGION, MARITAL STATUS, AGE, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, OR ANY OTHER CONSIDERATION MADE UNLAWFUL BY FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAWS OR ORDINANCES. 

THE TRAVEL CORPORATION WILL CONSIDER FOR EMPLOYMENT QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WITH CRIMINAL HISTORIES IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE LOS ANGELES FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE FOR HIRING (BAN THE BOX) ORDINANCE.

TO ALL RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.