Luxury Travel Advisor - On-Site Job at Direct Travel, Houston, TX

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  • Direct Travel
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Luxury Travel Advisor – On-Site

Embark on the next step in your career journey with Direct Travel! 

As one of the fastest growing Travel Management Companies (TMC) in the world, Direct Travel is committed to reimagining what is possible for the industry, including business travel, personalized experiences, and meetings & events. Under the forward-thinking direction of our experienced leadership team, we are rapidly expanding and leveraging next-generation technologies to deliver on our vision for The Perfect Trip. This is your opportunity to grow your career and be part of a dynamic team that is setting the new standard of travel and service excellence. If you’re passionate about innovation and ready for what’s next, we’d love for you to join us! 

The Luxury Travel Advisor will be responsible for providing the successful completion of luxury travel arrangements for Direct Travel Luxury clients.  

This is an in-person position, in our Houston TX, office.

Expedition Expectations

  • Provide full-service travel assistance as it relates the client’s travel including booking airfare, hotels, cruises, tours, sightseeing, travel insurance, and transportation
  • Create, edit, and deliver detailed trip proposals and itineraries to clients
  • Correspond by phone and/or email with hotels and other suppliers (tour guides, destination management companies, etc.) to check rates and availability
  • Research destinations and suppliers to meet client expectations, interests, and budget
  • Make and confirm reservations and services and ensure that all details are accurate and comprehensive. Keep up with payments due and submit on client’s behalf. Organize all materials in a detailed, accurate and comprehensive manner and share with clients in a timely manner.
  • Finalize and provide pre-departure documentation to clients including their final itineraries, air tickets, travel insurance, and payments.
  • Enter and maintain data and book client’s travel in our customer relationship management software Client Base and in our GDS (Sabre).
  • Participate in office-meetings with suppliers, attend learning webinars, and attend travel conferences

Passport to Success

  • Sabre experience preferred 
  • 5+ years Leisure Industry experience 
  • 3+ years Luxury Travel Experience 
  • International Travel Experience 
  • Self-Driven/Motivated 
  • Independent Worker 
  • Customer and Sales Focused 
  • Social Media Savvy 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software   
  • Demonstrated professional customer service skills  
  • Capability of maintaining a favorable company image when interfacing with outside sources  
  • Proven pursuit of learning and self-development  
  • Ability to demonstrate personal and organizational integrity  
  • Capability of working in a team environment supporting management and staff, following policies, providing feedback, assisting in special projects, and taking on additional responsibility  
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills  
  • Familiar with Virtuoso  
  • Client Base knowledge  
  • Must be able to lawfully work within the US and have unrestricted work authorization for US  

Benefits Onboard 

In addition to Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits Direct Travel offers an employee rewards and recognitions program, Total Rewards Package which includes Wellness, Sustainability, DE&I initiatives, and Mental Health Support. 

Our Brand Voyage: About Direct Travel 

Direct Travel is a leading provider of corporate travel management services. By leveraging both the expertise of its people and innovative solutions, Direct Travel enables clients to derive the greatest value from their travel program in terms of superior service, progressive technologies, and significant cost savings. The company is led by CEO Christal Bemont and Executive Chairman Steve Singh, noted business investor and founder of Concur. Direct Travel has offices in over 80 locations and is currently ranked among the top providers of travel on Travel Weekly’s Power List. For more information, visit  

Direct Travel is an EOE/AA/Veteran/People with Disabilities employer 

If you're ready to chart a new course and advance your career with the valuable moments and travel experiences that await, we welcome you to submit your resume for consideration at Direct Travel. 

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