Job Description

Description

This is a unique opportunity to work full-time or part-time, at your own hours, from anywhere in the United States. This commission-based position allows you to own your own business while being affiliated with a host travel agency. You will be responsible for planning and booking various travel arrangements including hotels, rental cars, vacation packages, theme park tickets, sporting events, and much more.

Company Culture and Environment

The work environment promotes flexibility and independence, allowing agents to build their own business while receiving support from a host agency. A culture of ongoing training and professional development is fostered, emphasizing the importance of certification and industry knowledge.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

This role provides ongoing training, opportunities for Travel Agent Certification, as well as vendor certifications. Agents can take advantage of industry perks, discounts, and opportunities to participate in familiarization (Fam) trips to enhance their travel expertise.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

  • Travel industry perks and discounts
  • Opportunity to participate in Fam trips
  • Flexible schedule allowing for personal autonomy

Compensation and Benefits

  • Commission-based earnings with no cap on income potential
  • Opportunity to work as an independent contractor (1099)

Why you should apply for this position today

This position offers a remarkable chance to build your own business in the travel industry while enjoying the flexibility of working from anywhere. If you have a passion for travel and customer service, this role allows you to create a fulfilling career on your own terms.

Skills

  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Familiarity with travel booking platforms
  • Customer service orientation

Responsibilities

  • Plan and book travel arrangements for clients
  • Provide ongoing support and advice to clients regarding their travel plans
  • Stay updated on travel industry trends and products
  • Complete necessary certifications and training
  • Foster relationships with clients for repeat business

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must be a US citizen

Education Requirements

  • No formal education required; however, training and certification in travel is provided.

Education Requirements Credential Category

  • Travel Agent Certification and vendor certifications available through ongoing training.

Experience Requirements

  • No prior experience required; training provided.

Why work in Marietta, GA

Marietta, GA offers a vibrant community with a rich history and a variety of cultural attractions. The city is known for its friendly neighborhoods, excellent schools, and beautiful parks, making it an ideal place for both personal and professional growth. With its proximity to Atlanta, Marietta provides access to a bustling metropolitan area while maintaining a charming, small-town feel.

Employment Type: Full-Time

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Posted on Oct 14

Independent Travel Agent - Flexible Hours and Commission-Based

Marietta, GA

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