**Experienced Entry-Level Virtual Booking Assistant – Travel Industry Remote Opportunity**
About Us
Welcome to Workwarp, a leading travel industry company dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and unforgettable travel experiences. We're a passionate team of travel enthusiasts who strive to make a difference in the lives of our clients. As a Virtual Booking Assistant, you'll be an integral part of our team, working remotely to assist clients in creating memorable travel experiences.Job Summary
We're urgently hiring an experienced Entry-Level Virtual Booking Assistant to join our team. As a Virtual Booking Assistant, you'll be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, recommending travel destinations, and facilitating bookings. If you're a travel enthusiast with a passion for customer service, we want to hear from you!Key Responsibilities
As a Virtual Booking Assistant, you'll be responsible for:- Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service by responding promptly to inquiries via phone, email, and chat, helping clients with travel bookings, itinerary customization, and resolving issues.
- Sales and Booking: Recommend travel destinations, accommodations, transportation, and activities based on client preferences and budget. Facilitate bookings and manage reservations efficiently.
- Research and Knowledge: Stay updated on travel trends, visa requirements, weather conditions, and other relevant information for various destinations to provide accurate advice and recommendations.
- Documentation: Assist clients with necessary travel documents such as visas, passports, and travel insurance. Ensure all documentation is accurate and meets regulatory requirements.
- Problem Solving: Handle any issues that arise during travel, including flight delays, cancellations, or changes to itineraries, ensuring minimal disruption to clients' plans.
- Administrative Tasks: Maintain detailed records of client interactions, bookings, and payments using CRM software. Process payments securely and efficiently.
Benefits
As a Virtual Booking Assistant, you'll enjoy:- Flexibility: Work remotely from anywhere with a reliable internet connection.
- Travel Perks: Access to discounted travel rates and familiarization trips to enhance knowledge of destinations.
- Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company.
- Health Benefits: Eligibility for health insurance and other employee benefits as per company policy.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible work hours to accommodate personal schedules and time zones.
Qualifications
To be successful as a Virtual Booking Assistant, you'll need:- Experience: Previous experience in a customer service or sales role, preferably in the travel industry. Experience with booking systems and travel-related software is a plus.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English (additional languages are a bonus) to effectively interact with clients and colleagues.
- Organizational Skills: Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Proven ability to handle stressful situations calmly and find solutions efficiently.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in using computers, internet applications, and office software (e.g., MS Office, Google Suite).
- Education: A high school diploma or equivalent is required; a degree in hospitality, tourism, or a related field is preferred.