Personal Travel Advisor

3 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Virgin Atlantic Full time
Glasgow

Permanent

£21,320

Job Details

Salary:
£21,320 plus commission and excellent benefits

  • Hours: Full Time hours (Under the company's annualised hours system are based on a 37.5 hour week over 52 weeks (one year), making a total of 1950 (prorated down if working fewer hours)hours per year that you are required to work)
  • Location: Braehead
  • Contract: Permanent

Closing Date:
Monday 11th March 2024

In a nutshell


At Virgin Atlantic Holidays, we believe that everyone can take on the world, and it's our vision to become the most loved travel company.

As we embark on this next exciting journey, we're harnessing our spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation to challenge the status quo.

We love to disrupt the market with fresh ideas.

Bringing new approaches to the industry and remaining a loud and proud voice for positive change - on sustainability issues, people, or our communities.

So, if you're ready to take your career to new heights, read on.

We're not just travel agents; we're dream makers and groundbreakers

As a Personal Holiday Advisor, you'll become the specialist, creating once-in-a-lifetime trips, and making our customer's dreams a reality.

Day to day

  • Working alongside our awardwinning retail team who share your passion and dedication to delivering outstanding customer service.
  • Establish trust and use your personality to inspire our customers to craft truly memorable holidays.
  • Look for ways to blow our customers away with our products to create magical moments throughout their journey.
  • Strive to achieve individual and team targets.
  • Collaborate with other teams across the business and thirdparty suppliers.
About you


We're looking for someone with excellent interpersonal skills, and a natural conversation starter with passion and enthusiasm to work within travel and tourism.


  • Excellent customer service skills with a strong commitment to achieving targets.
  • Dedicated to building a repeat customer base.
  • Creative and adaptable to overcome challenges in a constantly evolving environment no two days are ever the same.
  • Selfmotivated and driven taking pride in your work.
  • Flexible and able to work varied shifts in line with customer demand. This will include evenings and weekends.
What we offer

  • Our training kicks off with our famous "First Dates" in our amazing head office building in Crawley. This is followed by a fourweek training programme which is a combination of virtual and instore training.
  • Industryleading Staff Travel benefits with up to seven flights a year to any of Virgin Atlantic's destinations (did someone say Barbados?)
  • Ongoing coaching and development throughout your career.
  • Generous contributory pension scheme and life assurance.
  • EVE benefits a catalogue of optional salary sacrifice benefits such as travel insurance and dental insurance.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme and Digital GP service.
If this sounds intriguing, we'd love to hear from you

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