Research Travel Assistant (Work From Home)

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

Alpha Advisory Firm Co