Travel Advisor - Travel Agent

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We have a new Independent Contractor position as a Travel Advisor with My Travel Elf - a dynamic, supportive travel agency dedicated to helping people create magical vacations. We’re expanding the team and looking for enthusiastic Travel Advisors who love travel and want to build their own business - with industry-leading commissions, the support of a positive group of managers/agents and backed by a strong $3B host agency program.

Compensation: This is a 100% commission based position payable bi-weekly. The company does not withhold taxes and Travel Advisors work on a 1099 basis.

What You’ll Do:

  • Help clients plan unforgettable vacations tailored to their interests and budget
  • Provide expert advice and personalized service
  • Build and grow your own client base with our ongoing support
  • Collaborate with an energetic, collaborative family-style team that values your success
  • Participate in annual training conference, teambuilding trips and exclusive discounted agent events and travel
  • Individuals with a passion for travel and helping others create amazing experiences
  • Self-motivated, energetic, and goal-driven people
  • Hospitality, event planning, sales, or travel experience preferred, but NOT required
  • Abliity to commit significant consistent weekly hours to develop your business
  • Highly detailed individual with high speed, reliable Wi-Fi and computer.
  • Comfortable using social media platforms to connect and market yourself
  • Adapts quickly and confidently to new technology platforms (email, data entry, streaming, and more)
  • Some of the highest commissions in the travel industry
  • Prompt, reliable commission payments
  • Comprehensive online training and continuous mentorship
  • A fun, supportive work-from-home (but not alone) environment

We are an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. All applicants selected for employment are required to submit to a background check. 

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