Tour Consultant, Group Sales
About the role
The Role In this role, you will be responsible for owning and growing a book of business made up of Group Coordinators. We are looking for ambitious, high performing, self-motivated individuals with an entrepreneurial spirit. To achieve success, you will be responsible for qualifying, following up with, and converting sales leads to customers via outbound phone sales. You’ll drive a mission of sustainable and scalable growth, work on business challenges, and ultimately build a customer base that is loyal and will want to travel with us year after year.
Responsibilities
- Qualify, follow up with, and convert sales leads to customers via outbound phone sales
- Drive sustainable and scalable growth
- Work on business challenges
- Build a loyal customer base
- Develop your own book of business
- Maintain a healthy pipeline
- Help customers see the world
- Collaborate with the Sales Development Program
Requirements
- Live/relocate to the state of Massachusetts or within commutable distance to our Cambridge, MA office
- Self-motivated and entrepreneurial spirit
- Highly motivated and adaptable team player
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Confidence and decisiveness when facing challenges
- Able to take feedback and implement it quickly
- Problem-solving ability and curiosity
- One-on-one personal attention designed to promote professional growth
Qualifications
- Experience in sales or customer service
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Passion for travel and international culture
- Knowledge of the travel industry and market trends
Skills
- Outbound calling skills
- Customer relationship management
- Sales techniques and strategies
- Effective communication and persuasion skills
- Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Benefits
- Four weeks paid vacation your first year, ten paid holidays, and two floating holidays
- Exciting business travel opportunities
- Market-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Legal and pet insurance
- Dependent care, healthcare, and commuter Flex Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Fertility care and family-building support
- Wellness benefits including a yearly fitness reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tenure-based sabbatical eligibility
- EF Product Discounts
- Discounts at local venues and businesses
Pay
First-year Tour Consultants have an on-target earning potential of $65,000 (base salary starting at $50,000 and $15,000 bonus potential). In addition, there is uncapped bonus for exceeding sales goals. You are eligible for a promotion to Senior Tour Consultant after 2 years of successfully exceeding goals and excellent performance with an increased OTE of $95,000 ($65,000 base and $30,000 bonus potential).
Schedule
Enjoy the flexibility of working from home on Fridays, while collaborating in the office from Monday through Thursday.