Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company, Avenue Two Travel, as indicated by the description referencing Avenue Two Travel and its hosting website rather than Park Avenue Travel directly.
Job overview
The Luxury Travel Advisor role involves creating personalized luxury travel experiences and building a successful travel business remotely, contributing to the company's sales and client satisfaction.
Responsibilities and impact
The advisor will identify and engage clients, plan detailed itineraries, provide exceptional customer service, follow up for feedback, maintain client data, and develop marketing strategies to grow the client base.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a passion for travel, entrepreneurial spirit, strong communication and problem-solving skills, ability to collaborate, and proficiency in using TripSuite; prior sales or travel planning experience is implied but not explicitly stated.
Work environment and culture
The company values integrity, collaboration, continuous learning, and a passion for travel, promoting a supportive and engaging remote work environment.
Company information
Avenue Two Travel is a longstanding member of Virtuoso, based in Philadelphia, PA, specializing in luxury travel services and operating with a remote affiliate sales team.
Job location and travel
This is a remote position available to candidates throughout the United States.
Application process
Applicants are encouraged to review the hosting website avetwohosting.com for full understanding before applying, implying an online application process.
Unique job features
The position is commission-based and emphasizes entrepreneurial initiative, collaboration, and use of support systems to enhance sales and knowledge.
Company overview
Park Avenue Travel is a boutique travel agency specializing in personalized vacation planning, luxury travel experiences, and bespoke itineraries for both leisure and business clients. The company generates revenue through commissions from travel suppliers such as hotels, airlines, and tour operators, as well as service fees for customized planning. Founded with a focus on high-touch customer service, Park Avenue Travel has built a reputation for expert destination knowledge and exclusive partnerships with global travel brands. Candidates should be aware that the agency values attention to detail, client confidentiality, and strong vendor relationships. Its history of adapting to industry changes, including digital booking trends and evolving traveler preferences, has helped maintain its relevance and client loyalty.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your passion for travel and entrepreneurial spirit, emphasizing your ability to build and grow a business rather than treating the role as a side job.
Emphasize your strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and experience in delivering exceptional customer service, especially in high-pressure situations.
Showcase your collaborative approach to sales and relationship-building with clients and suppliers, as well as your adaptability and eagerness to learn new methods and tools like TripSuite.
Apply through multiple channels including Park Avenue Travel's corporate website, Avenue Two Travel's hosting site avetwohosting.com, and LinkedIn to maximize your chances of being noticed.
Connect with current Luxury Travel Advisors or sales team members at Park Avenue Travel on LinkedIn; use ice breakers such as asking about their favorite travel destinations, inquiring about their experience with the agency's support system, or expressing genuine interest in their recent client success stories.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'luxury travel advisor,' 'customer service,' 'collaborative sales process,' 'itinerary planning,' 'TripSuite,' and 'marketing strategies' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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