Job description
Do you have a passion for travel and helping people plan the trip they always dreamed of? If so, AAA Minneapolis has an opportunity to join our talented and experienced Travel team!
AAA Minneapolis is a part of one of the largest membership organizations in the country, and offers so much more than our legendary roadside service. We are a not-for-profit organization that serves Hennepin County and is made up of local Minnesotans who love our community as much as you do. Our products and services span some of the top industries, including travel, financial services, insurance, technology, traffic safety and, of course, automotive. This gives our employees the rare opportunity to be exposed to a variety of fields along with the ability to advance. AAA offers a flexible, supportive, collaborative work environment that prioritizes a healthy work-life balance and is inclusive of diverse backgrounds, beliefs and experiences.
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
Travel Advisors
We are looking for well-traveled candidates with a passion for helping customers create life-long memories through travel. Previous leisure travel planning experience preferred, but we will consider professionals without a travel planning background if they have practical travel experience.
The Travel Advisor is responsible for working with clients to maximize revenue and profitability by fostering client relationships and closing sales that generate repeat business. The Advisor must determine destination, modes of transportation, travel dates, costs, and sell AAA Preferred Supplier travel packages, tours and cruises to match the customer’s needs and preferences. Compensation includes base pay plus travel and membership commissions.
* Leisure travel agency experience is preferred and a minimum of 6 months sales and/or customer service experience required.
* AAA will pay a $1500 signing bonus to employees who have a minimum of 1 year of leisure travel planning experience.*
AAA Minneapolis offers a competitive compensation, medical and dental insurance, 401K and matching, generous PTO, a complimentary AAA Membership and much more!
AAA Minneapolis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Commission pay
Application Question(s):
- Have you traveled abroad, including to Europe?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Travel Agency/Travel Planning: 1 year (Required)
- Sales: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: One location
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