Trainee Travel Specialist

Position: Trainee USA & Canada Travel Specialist
We are collaborating with highly respected and well-established specialist tour operator who are now seeking a driven Trainee USA & Canada Travel Specialist to join its supportive team, fully office based.
If you have sales experience and travelled the USA and based in the Hertfordshire area this is the role for you.
With decades of experience and a reputation for outstanding customer service, our client combines industry expertise with a modern, forward-thinking approach to travel.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has travelled the USA, enjoys sales, and wants to build a rewarding career in the travel industry.
Trainee USA & Canada Travel Specialist Duties:
 
* Design and sell tailor-made travel experiences across the USA.
 
* Speaking with customers to understand their travel plans and preferences.
 
* Recommending destinations, itineraries, and experiences across the USA & Canada.
 
* Creating personalised holiday quotations and itineraries.
 
* Converting enquiries into confirmed bookings.
 
* Providing exceptional customer service from first enquiry through to booking.
 
* Building product knowledge of destinations, hotels, flights, and experiences.
 
* Keeping up to date with USA travel trends and offers.
Trainee USA & Canada Travel Specialist – Essential Requirements:
 
* Previous sales experience (travel or other sales environments).
 
* First-hand travel experience in the USA.
 
* Excellent communication and customer service skills.
 
* A positive, enthusiastic and proactive attitude.
 
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
 
* A desire to learn and grow within the travel industry.
 
* One with genuine passion for travel and the confidence to sell inspiring holidays.
Trainee USA & Canada Travel Specialist – Benefits:
 
* You’ll learn how to turn travel dreams into reality — from iconic road trips and city breaks to once-in-a-lifetime adventures.
 
* Trips overseas to enhance knowledge
 
* Full training in the travel industry
 
* Career progression within a respected tour operator
 
* Travel industry benefits and opportunities to expand your destination knowledge
 
* Supportive team
 
* Lucrative commission
 
* Plus many more perks.
If you are passionate about the USA and love the idea of helping others plan unforgettable trips, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and start your journey in specialist travel.

** Please include a travel profile outlining all the places visited in the USA and/or Canada*
* Locations ideal for this role includes St Albans, Hatfield, Cheshunt, Harpenden and Potters Bar