Travel Agent

Join Insignia Destinations, a premier storefront travel agency located in New Fairfield, Connecticut, where we specialize in crafting seamless, stress-free, and personalized travel experiences. At Insignia Destinations, we pride ourselves on creating custom itineraries, luxury vacations, cruises, and group travel designed specifically to meet each client’s unique vision. Our hands-on, relationship-driven approach means we take the time to truly understand our clients' desires and meticulously handle every detail of their journey from the initial consultation to the completion of the trip. With access to top industry partners and exclusive travel offerings, we provide exceptional value, expert guidance, and unparalleled service throughout the travel planning process. We believe that travel should be exciting and enjoyable, not overwhelming, and we strive to make the planning phase as delightful as the trip itself. We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Travel Agent to join our team, someone who shares our commitment to excellence and enjoys delivering outstanding client experiences in the leisure, travel, and tourism industry.

Responsibilities

• Consult with clients to understand their travel preferences, budgets, and needs.
• Create customized travel itineraries including luxury vacations, cruises, and group travel experiences.
• Book flights, accommodations, transportation, tours, and other travel components through industry partners and suppliers.
• Provide clients with detailed travel information, including itineraries, travel documents, and recommendations.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.
• Stay updated on the latest travel industry trends, promotions, and destination information.
• Resolve client issues promptly and professionally to ensure a seamless travel experience.
• Coordinate logistics and communicate with travel suppliers to guarantee client satisfaction.

• Proven experience as a travel agent or in a related role within the travel and tourism industry.
• Strong knowledge of travel destinations, luxury vacation options, cruises, and group travel planning.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple client itineraries and details simultaneously with strong organizational skills.
• Proficiency with booking systems, travel software, and online research tools.
• Sales-driven mindset with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• Detail-oriented and able to anticipate and solve potential travel issues.
• Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends based on client needs.

• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Training & Development