**Experienced Entry-Level Vacation Researcher – Curated Travel Experiences and Client Services**
About Away From Home Travels At Away From Home Travels, we're passionate about crafting unforgettable travel experiences that leave a lasting impression on our clients. As a leading travel enterprise, we're committed to delivering exceptional service, innovative solutions, and unparalleled expertise in the travel industry. Our team is dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning, where every individual has the opportunity to grow and thrive. If you're a travel enthusiast with a passion for delivering exceptional client experiences, we invite you to join our dynamic team as a Vacation Researcher. Job Summary We're seeking an experienced Entry-Level Vacation Researcher to join our remote team. As a Vacation Researcher, you'll play a pivotal role in curating travel experiences, communicating with clients, coordinating arrangements, and nurturing supplier relationships. This exciting opportunity allows you to work remotely, leveraging your passion for travel to inspire others and turn their travel dreams into reality. Responsibilities Client Communication: Assist in composing client emails, ensuring clear and concise communication that meets their needs and expectations. Destination Research: Conduct research on destinations, culinary experiences, and activities to provide expert recommendations and create customized travel itineraries. Supplier Liaison: Liaise with suppliers to organize curated travel arrangements, ensuring seamless coordination and exceptional service. Client Documentation: Maintain updated client travel documents and invoices, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail. Travel Coordination: Coordinate travel arrangements, including flights, accommodations, and ground transportation, to ensure a smooth and enjoyable travel experience. Team Collaboration: Collaborate as a team member to fulfill various travel service functions, ensuring comprehensive support for staff travel needs and exceptional client service. Knowledge, Skills, & Qualifications To succeed as a Vacation Researcher, you'll need to possess the following skills and qualifications: Travel Industry Knowledge: Prior travel experience and industry knowledge are indispensable, with a genuine passion for travel and a desire to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and developments. Organizational Skills: Exceptional organizational skills with acute attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all aspects of your work. Autonomy and Motivation: Self-motivated and capable of thriving in a remote, autonomous environment, with the ability to establish and achieve timelines effectively. Language Proficiency: Proficiency in multiple languages is advantageous, but not required. Requirements To work as a Vacation Researcher, you'll need to meet the following requirements: Dedicated Workspace: A dedicated home workspace equipped with a computer, cell phone, high-speed internet, and minimal distractions. Reliable Communication: Reliable communication tools, including email, phone, and video conferencing software. Benefits As a Vacation Researcher, you'll enjoy the following benefits: Flexible Schedule: A flexible schedule tailored to your lifestyle, allowing you to work from anywhere and at any time. Travel Perks: Access to travel perks and benefits, including discounts on flights, accommodations, and activities. Licensing and Bonding: Licensing and bonding support to help you establish your business and operate with confidence. Personalized Website: A personalized website to showcase your services and attract new clients. E&O Insurance: E&O insurance with fraud protection, ensuring you're protected in case of any issues or disputes. Daily Training Sessions: Daily training sessions available to help you develop your skills and stay up-to-date on industry trends. Travel Agent Certification: Opportunity to obtain travel agent certification, enhancing your expertise and credibility. Commission and Earnings: Commission and other earning possibilities, allowing you to grow your business and increase your income. Career Growth Opportunities As a Vacation Researcher, you'll have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills, with a clear path for career advancement within our organization. We offer: Professional Development: Opportunities for professional development, including training, mentorship, and coaching. Leadership Roles: Opportunities to take on leadership roles, managing teams and projects, and driving business growth. Specialized Training: Access to specialized training programs, enhancing your expertise and credibility in the industry. Work Environment and Company Culture We're a dynamic and innovative organization, committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning. Our work environment is: Remote-Friendly: We're a remote-friendly organization, allowing you to work from anywhere and at any time. Flexible and Adaptable: We're flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to try new things and take calculated risks. Collaborative and Supportive: We're a collaborative and supportive team, working together to achieve our goals and support each other's growth and development. Compensation and Perks We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including: Competitive Salary: A competitive salary, reflecting our commitment to attracting and retaining top talent. Benefits Package: A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off. Perks and Incentives: A range of perks and incentives, including travel discounts, meal allowances, and professional development opportunities. Conclusion Are you ready to embark on an exciting career journey as a Vacation Researcher? We're looking for talented individuals who share our passion for travel and our commitment to delivering exceptional client experiences. If you're a motivated and organized individual with a passion for travel, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our dynamic team and start your journey today! Apply Now To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application, including your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications or qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you! Apply To This Job Apply for this job