Senior Travel Consultants - Hong Kong & Shanghai
Job No:
33105
Location:
Hong Kong & Shanghai
- Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to combining your Travel Industry background with living a year-round holiday working with expats!
- If you think living in Australia is great - you'll be astounded by the opportunities of these two amazing locations!
- Enjoy the support of a global brand, including relocation, accommodation and visa assistance!
- Join one of the fastest growing businesses of its kind in the world, enjoying a wide range of award-winning benefits!
About Flight Centre
Flight Centre Limited is one of the world's largest travel agency groups, with more than 2000 leisure, corporate and wholesale businesses in 11 countries. After starting with one shop 27 years ago, Flight Centre has enjoyed remarkable ongoing growth.
The company's rapidly expanding network now extends throughout Australia, New Zealand, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, South Africa, Hong Kong, India, China, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates, providing travellers with a complete service.
With Flight Centre you can have a career that can take you all over the world!
About the Opportunity
Think you've seen it all in the travel industry? Don't just see it, live it! Escape the dull life and live and breathe another culture in one of these exciting roles.
Flight Centre has rare opportunities for Senior Travel Consultants to join our dedicated teams in awe-inspiring Hong Kong or stunning Shanghai.
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience China, escaping the 'everyday' in this amazing cultural role.
In this rare opportunity, you will be responsible for assisting people from around the world to plan all aspects of their trips (both domestic and international), including flights, accommodation, tours and activities, transfers, visas etc, with the aim of generating business for the organisation.
You’ll be dealing mainly with expatriates, so it’s vital you are absolutely fluent in English, in formal spoken, conversational and written form. It would be beneficial, but not essential, to have experience working within an Asian culture.
You will need to have:
- A significant demonstrated background working in the Travel Industry
- A tertiary degree or High School Graduating Average equivalent to 75% or higher
- Personal travel experience
To secure one of these rare opportunities, you must be able to demonstrate your sales ability and have a commitment to providing a level of customer service that is second-to-none. The role requires well-presented individuals with fantastic communication and interpersonal skills.
This is your chance to not only send clients on their dream holidays, but to live a year-round holiday in Hong Kong or Shanghai. No day will be dull in your new role where your enthusiasm for your new country of residence will shine through every day.
This is your opportunity not only to enjoy the support of a renowned global organisation, but to change your life forever! Choose between two amazing destinations where you will live the dream, combining your career with a life-changing experience.
About the Benefits
Does this opportunity already sound too good to be true? Well wait, there's more!
Not only will you have the extraordinary chance to get paid to work in one of world's most amazing locations, but you'll be truly valued as a brand new Flight Centre recruit.
You won't be in it alone, with the assistance of a global brand behind you offering relocation and visa assistance. Where else will you be given the opportunity to move to an amazing location for a bargain?
But you won't be thrown in the deep end, with accommodation also provided while you settle in to your new country of residence.
Travel Consultant superstars will also enjoy an attractive remuneration package, comprising a base salary and generous commission structure. In addition, you will be further rewarded with the award-winning range of Flight Centre benefits, including:
- Access to discounted products and services (e.g. food, gym equipment);
- Discount travel benefits available;
- Global career advancement / travel opportunities; and
- Relocation Assistance.
Awe-Inspiring Hong Kong
Take your time and really experience the wonder of Hong Kong, one of the two special administrative regions (SARs) of the People's Republic of China (PRC), exploring the contrasting stunning cityscapes and soaring mountains in this city of the "fragrant harbour" - without the constraints of holiday dates!
In Hong Kong you'll discover the East with all the perks of the West where you will experience traditional Chinese culture balanced by a modernised way of life. You'll fit right in this cultural hub frequently described as a place where "East meets West", with official languages spoken including Cantonese and English. Puzzle over the city's world-renowned modern architecture where concepts like feng shui are taken so seriously that expert consultants can make or break expensive construction projects.
Even as a local, you'll still be amazed by the diverse contrasts and close proximity of stunning cityscapes and soaring mountains, heritage sites and extensive green countryside. Travelling to your new work, you'll still be in awe of the 7,650 skyscrapers that put the city at the top of the world rankings.
Take your career to new heights in the world's most "vertical city" which boasts more buildings higher than 150m than any other city in the world!
Life will be one big holiday in this awe-inspiring destination.
Stunning Shanghai
Advance your career in Shanghai, the bustling global city in East China renowned at a major business hub of China.
As a local you'll have the time to explore every nook and cranny of Shanghai's famous historical landmarks including The Bund, City God Temple and Yuyuan Garden.
Living and working in this progressive business hub, you'll never grow tired of admiring the extensive and growing Pudong skyline. You'll personally be a part of the booming economy of China that this amazing skyline represents.
You'll truly appreciate Shanghai's position as the commercial and financial centre of mainland China as you live and work in one of the most prosperous cities in the world.
Bring your style and flair to this cosmopolitan Asian location, renowned for its sophisticated and affluent consumers and highly educated skilled labor force.
There will never be a dull moment in this stunning destination.