Retail Travel Consultant

Are you an experienced Travel Consultant looking to take the next step in your career within a successful independent agency?


An established and growing independent travel business is seeking a confident and knowledgeable Retail Travel Consultant to join its high-performing team in Central Milton Keynes.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for travel, strong sales ability, and a desire to progress within a supportive and expanding organisation.


Working with a wide network of global suppliers, you'll create tailor-made travel experiences for customers—from short-haul getaways to complex, multi-centre itineraries.

This role offers variety, autonomy, and the chance to build long-lasting client relationships.


Key Responsibilities

  • Selling a wide range of worldwide travel products, including package and tailor-made holidays

  • Building strong, repeat customer relationships through excellent service

  • Creating bespoke itineraries to suit individual client needs

  • Managing enquiries across phone, email, social media, and in person

  • Working towards and exceeding agreed sales targets


About You

  • Minimum 1 year's experience in a travel agency (essential)

  • Strong sales track record with a commercial mindset

  • Passionate about travel and delivering exceptional customer experiences

  • Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills

  • Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team

  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail and multitasking ability

  • Familiar with tour operator systems

  • Flexible to work retail hours, including weekends


What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary with an attractive bonus scheme

  • Excellent staff travel discounts

  • Pension scheme

  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities

  • Additional leave

  • Company events and a supportive team environment


Working Hours

  • Monday to Saturday: 9:30am - 5:30pm

  • Sunday: 11:00am - 5:00pm


Are you Interested?
If you're a motivated travel professional looking to grow your career within a thriving independent agency, we'd love to hear from you...apply online or email Michael@traveltraderecruitment.co.uk to be considered.




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