Travel Sales Consultant Jobs
Travel sales consultant jobs are open across tour operators, travel agencies, corporate travel management firms, and hospitality groups, at every level from entry-level advisor to senior consultant and team lead, with specializations in leisure travel, group bookings, and corporate accounts. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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We are seeking a personable and organized Travel Consultant to help clients plan and book memorable travel experiences. This role is well suited to someone who enjoys working directly with travelers, understanding their preferences, and turning them into well-organized trips from the first conversation through the return home. Training and ongoing guidance are provided to help you become familiar with travel planning procedures and industry tools.
Key Responsibilities
- Consult with clients to understand their travel goals, preferences, budgets, and special requirements
- Research and recommend destinations, resorts, cruises, tours, and vacation packages that match client needs
- Compare accommodations, transportation, and activity options to present suitable choices
- Prepare personalized travel proposals and detailed itineraries
- Coordinate and confirm bookings, ensuring reservation details are accurate and complete
- Maintain organized client records, confirmations, and travel documentation
- Provide clients with pre-trip information and respond to questions or changes to travel arrangements
- Follow up with clients after travel to gather feedback and support future planning
- Stay informed about destinations, travel offerings, and relevant travel considerations
Qualifications
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Comfort using online research tools, booking platforms, and digital communication tools
- Ability to manage multiple client requests and deadlines independently
- Interest in travel, hospitality, sales, or customer service
- Willingness to learn new systems, procedures, and industry practices
- Reliable internet access and a suitable home workspace
- Previous travel, customer service, sales, or administrative experience is helpful but not required
Training and Support
- Training resources covering travel planning, booking procedures, and client service
- Educational materials on destinations, suppliers, and travel options
- Ongoing guidance on client communication and planning best practices
Work Environment
This is a remote position within a small, travel-focused company. The role involves regular client communication, online research, itinerary preparation, and booking coordination. It requires the ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain a high standard of client care in a home-based setting.
What We Offer
- A fully remote working arrangement
- Training and ongoing support to build your travel consulting skills
- The opportunity to help create personalized travel experiences for clients
- A close-knit working environment within a small company
Work authorization and eligibility requirements will be confirmed during the hiring process.
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Who's Hiring
- AAA Auto Club Enterprises40
- Traveling with Michaila18T
- FCM5
- ADTRAV Travel Management5
- Omega World Travel3
Top Industries Hiring
- Hospitality & Tourism
- Retail
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in travel sales consultant jobs.
- Demonstrated experience in travel sales, reservations, or a related customer-facing sales role
- Proficiency with a global distribution system such as Sabre, Amadeus, or Galileo
- Strong consultative selling and client relationship management skills
- Knowledge of travel products including air, hotel, cruise, and tour packages
- CLIA, Travel Agent Proficiency, or equivalent industry certification preferred
- Bachelor's degree in hospitality, tourism, business, or a related field or equivalent experience
Tips for Your Travel Sales Consultant Job Search
Quantify your booking revenue on your resume
Hiring managers in travel sales want to see numbers, not duties. Replace phrases like 'sold vacation packages' with the annual revenue you closed, your conversion rate, or the average booking value you managed. Concrete figures make your resume stand out in a stack of generalists.
Highlight destination and product knowledge
Travel sales roles are often niche by geography or product type, whether that is luxury cruises, adventure travel, or corporate itineraries. Tailor your resume and cover letter to match the employer's specialty, calling out specific destinations, vendor relationships, or certifications like CLIA or Travel Agent Proficiency.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists travel sales consultant openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target agencies by their client mix
A leisure-focused agency and a corporate travel management company expect different skills from day one. Read job descriptions closely for clues like 'TMC experience,' 'GDS proficiency,' or 'group contract negotiation' to decide whether your background is a genuine fit before you apply.
Prepare a consultative sales story for interviews
Travel sales interviews almost always include a scenario question where you must upsell or handle an objection. Practice a real example where you listened to a client's needs, matched them to the right product, and closed the booking, walking through your reasoning at each step.
Negotiate on commission structure, not just base
Total compensation in travel sales depends heavily on how commission tiers are structured, whether overrides apply to group volume, and when you hit the next tier. Ask for the commission schedule in writing before accepting an offer so you can calculate realistic on-target earnings.
Travel Sales Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most travel sales consultants?
The most active employers for travel sales consultants right now are AAA Auto Club Enterprises, Traveling with Michaila, and FCM, and the most openings are in California, Texas, and Missouri, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand tends to cluster around large tour operators, corporate travel management companies, and full-service travel agencies.
How many travel sales consultant jobs are remote?
About 90% of travel sales consultant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how much of the booking and advising process moved online. Leisure travel and corporate account management roles tend to have the highest share of remote-eligible positions, while in-person roles remain more common at retail agency storefronts.
How do you become a travel sales consultant?
Start by building familiarity with travel products through coursework, personal travel experience, or entry-level roles in hospitality or customer service. Earning a recognized industry certification, learning a global distribution system, and developing consultative sales skills are the practical steps most employers expect before hiring you into a dedicated sales role.
Can I get hired as a travel sales consultant with little experience?
Yes, many agencies hire candidates with strong customer service or retail sales backgrounds and train them on travel-specific tools. Highlighting any personal travel experience, familiarity with booking platforms, and a GDS certification course you completed on your own signals initiative and helps close the gap when your direct travel industry experience is limited.
What does the travel sales consultant interview process look like?
Most processes involve a phone screen focused on your sales background, followed by a skills interview where you walk through how you handle client needs, objections, and upsells. Some employers include a practical exercise, such as building a sample itinerary or role-playing a client call, before a final conversation with a sales manager or director.
Where can I find and apply to travel sales consultant jobs?
You can find and apply to travel sales consultant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your background and apply directly to each listing from the page.
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