Mar 27

Job: Travel Consultant at InsideJapan Tours (Boulder, CO) [Deadline March 30!]

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Thanks to former Rocky Mountain JETAA President John McMillen for sharing this very JET-relevant job listing at the company where he himself now works as a Travel Consultant.  Please note the March 30th application deadline. Posted by blogger and podcaster Jon Dao (Toyama-ken, 2009-12). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.

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Position: Travel Consultant
Location: Boulder, CO
Salary: $24-$28k (depending on skills and experience) gross per annum + sales related bonus scheme (On target earnings approx + $6K).

Overview:

This is a Japan sales-related position based in our US office in Boulder. You will be responsible for ensuring our customers have the best possible Japan holiday experience. There may be opportunities to travel to Japan for research.

  • Designing, creating and selling tailored holidays and tours of Japan
  • Responding to customer enquiries by e-mail and telephone
  • Working to achieve specific sales targets, both individually and as a team
  • Selling to both direct customers and travel agents
  • Researching, developing and improving our huge range of products and services
  • Preparing and sending out travel documents and tickets
  • Promoting our products and services, both to direct customers and travel agents
  • General office duties and other duties as may arise from time to time

Requirements:

  • Experience of living and working in Japan (or significant time spent in Japan)
  • A passion for Japan as a travel destination and the desire to help others discover the country
  • Basic Japanese language skills
  • Right to work in the US (visa sponsorship is NOT available)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Good time-management and organisational skills
  • Core IT skills; proficiency in Microsoft Word & Excel

Preferred:

  • Experience of working within the travel industry
  • Extensive travel experience in Japan
  • Sales experience
  • Intermediate/advanced Japanese language skills
  • Intermediate/advanced IT skills
  • Experience of travelling in Indochina

Application:

To apply or the position please click on the link below and complete the online application form.


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