What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Agent / Travel Coordinator - Leisure Travel (Full-Time) position at Global Connections INC?
Description
Travel Assistant / Travel Agent
In-Office Position
8:00 - 4:00 PM M-F
Global Connections, Inc. – Overland Park, KS
Do you love travel? Want to help others plan their dream vacations? At Global Connections, Inc., we’re looking for a Travel Agent to join our team! This is a desk-based role where you’ll be putting people on trips, not taking them yourself—but don’t worry, there are perks and even travel incentives for high performance. We’d love someone with travel agent experience, but if you’re eager to learn and have a background in hospitality or customer service, we’re ready to train you!
What you’ll be doing:
- Booking leisure travel (resorts, cruises, vacation packages – not business travel!)
- Using travel industry systems - Sabre (don’t worry, we’ll train you!)
- Helping members plan stress-free getaways
- Answering questions, solving problems, and keeping details organized
- Working with a supportive team that loves making vacations happen
Why you’ll love it here:
- On-the-job training — we’ll teach you the travel systems
- Travel perks and performance incentives
- A fun, team-oriented environment
- Competitive pay and benefits
Requirements
What we’re looking for:
- Someone friendly, detail-oriented, and motivated
- Ability to work onsite in an office environment
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Experience in travel or hospitality is a plus, but not required
- A true “people person” who enjoys helping others
- Willing to learn and grow in the travel industry