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Follow your passion for travel to a rewarding career path
Does planning your next vacation light your fire? Are you always looking for ways to fit more travel into your life? Are you the person friends and family turn to for trip planning advice? If this sounds like you, you might be cut out for life as a travel advisor. Read on to learn more about how to become a travel agent with Destination Wonderland Travel.
Why Become a Travel Advisor?
Flexibility
Nothing is more important than work-life balance, and this is one career that truly allows and even encourages that. Furthermore, you are able to work from anywhere in the world, and on your own schedule. In fact, you can even start while working another job and grow your business over time.
Fun
What could be more fun than helping people fulfill their dreams? Certainly, when you become a travel agent, there is never a dull moment. From learning about fascinating places, to the variety of creative tasks involved, it truly is an exciting and fulfilling career.
Freedom
When you become a travel agent, you are an independent contractor rather than an employee. Accordingly, you have autonomy over many aspects of your business. You decide who you want to work with and what destinations you want to book. You decide how best to serve your clients. At the same time, you have the support of our amazing team!
Fringe Benefits
Besides making an income for doing what you love, how about simultaneously earning free or discounted travel? The amount of opportunities available you are only limited by your drive and imagination. The best part? The people you meet and relationships you forge!
What We Provide
In-Depth Training
New to the industry? Our 12-week training program will set you on the path to success. Knowledge of the destinations you book is just the beginning – unquestionably more to master in order to become a proficient travel advisor. Through a series of video modules, exercises and one-on-one training, you will learn the ins and outs of the industry. Not only will you be taught how to build a clientele, but also how to research, prepare and present proposals. Our training will help you master trip planning, client care, and so much more.
Best in Class Resources
We want you to have everything you need to market your business and run it effectively and efficiently. To that end, we have created a vast library of resources to save you the time and headache of starting from scratch. From itinerary builders to marketing templates to thousands of photos and video clips, we have it all. When you become a travel agent, this save you hours and hours of your time every week, and you won’t have to spend money on outside materials.
Outstanding Support
Starting a new venture can be daunting. Surely, no one wants to go it alone. With us, you won’t have to. From our new advisor mentoring program, to the ongoing professional development and training, you’ll find a wealth of educational opportunities. Additionally, the daily collaboration that takes place in our private online group fosters an environment of open dialogue and exchange of ideas. When you become a travel agent with us, you’ll thrive with a supportive team to learn from and lean on.
Why Our Agents Love Working With Us
What We Are Looking For
Those who do best in this industry not only have a passion for, and a lot of experience with travel, but they also have a passion for working with people. It helps to have a large network of contacts, social media savvy, and influence among your peers. A background in sales, customer service, education or human resources is useful. A travel advisor must wear many hats, so strong organizational skills and attention to detail are a must. To become a travel agent you’ll need to be adept at research, problem solving, sales and marketing. Perhaps most important of all, the entrepreneurial spirit of ingenuity, self-discipline perseverance will be key to long term success.
Ready to Become a Travel Agent?
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Destination Wonderland Travel Co. LLC is a member of Travel Leaders Network, CLIA, and the American Society of Travel Advisors