About Ellison Travel & Tours
We're a Canadian, family-owned travel company with over 45 years of experience helping people explore the world. From group and student tours to women's travel and performing arts and more.
Job Description: The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting our group travel division by becoming knowledgeable on our tour products; booking tours, insurance and other travel arrangements for clients; and assisting our experienced Group Planning team.
About the Role: The Group Travel Planner is a full-time role that provides a high level of customer service, must work well under pressure and be a team-focused individual with the ability to adapt and support change. We welcome you to come join our zealous and knowledgeable team of travel professionals!
Why Ellison Travel & Tours?
- Offices in Exeter and London (ON), and Vancouver (BC) with network of Ellison Travel professionals across Canada
- Travel Leaders Network Affiliate, and Uniglobe Member
- Award winning, family run business
- 100% Canadian owned and operated
- Competitive pay, health benefits, IATA card and other travel perks
About You: The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:
· Excellence in customer service and people skills, as well as resourceful administrative skills
· Event planning experience an asset
· Strong organizational skills and attention to accuracy, detail and compliance
· Passion for travel
· Tech savvy, comfortable with new and changing technology
· High level of integrity, sense of accountability, and professionalism
· Post-secondary diploma (Travel & Tourism diploma or education an asset)
· TICO Certificate (certification can be completed following hire as part of the training process)
You must be legally eligible to work in Canada to apply.
This is an existing Job Opportunity. Ellison Travel & Tours does not use AI to screen applicants.
Ellison Travel & Tours will accommodate individual accessibility needs throughout the hiring process. We ask that applicants make their needs known when first contacted by our recruitment team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00-$43,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
Education:
Experience:
- event planning : 2 years (preferred)
- travel industry: 1 year (required)
Work Location: Remote
