(REMOTE) Personal Holiday Planner Agent
We are seeking enthusiastic, customer-centric sales professionals like you to join our upcomingREMOTE | Personal Holiday Planner Agent for a start date of Monday, February 03, 2025. Currently considering residents from ONLY Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and Texas. Essential Functions:
- Promote and sell Carnival Cruise Line cruises for Australia, by initiating contact with guests and acting on leads and/or prospects by phone both inbound and outbound calls. Required to meet or exceed assigned sales goals.
- Present cruise products and make travel recommendations.
- Establish and maintain customer relationships by delivering excellent customer service such as making changes, upgrades and additions to current bookings.
- Continue the relationship building of past and current guests. Actively solicit new business.
- Maintain customer database of new and existing accounts to close sales.
- Attend and participate in mandatory trainingand meetings as requiredwith their coach and management team on a regular and Ad-hoc basis.
- ONLY considering residents from Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and Texas.
- Preferred sales experience.
- Cruise line or travel industry experience a plus.
- Proficient in Microsoft Suite including Teams and Outlook.Ability to learn and adapt to new technology.
- Excellent attendance and punctuality.
- Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to other country business practices for calling and adhering to customer telemarketing standards, (i.e. Australia).
- Consistent and reliable attendance is an essential function of the role.
- Ability to be persuasive, build rapport quickly and easily.
- Ability to overcome objections.
- Shift Hours
- TRAINING (4-week consecutive sessions)
- (EST) 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- "AFTER" 4-week consecutive TRAINING sessions - Official Shift Schedule is as follows:
- (EST) 07:00 PM - 04:00 AM Sunday through Thursday /(AU GMT+10) 09:00 AMto 06:00 PMMonday through Friday
- TRAINING (4-week consecutive sessions)
- Salary
- The starting hourly pay rate for this role is $15/hour plus a 6-month incentive guarantee plan.
- Currently considering residents from ONLY Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and Texas.
- Please upload an updated resume (PDF Version) to be considered for this role.
- FOR INTERNAL CANDIDATES: Candidate cannot be on a verbal, written or final warning in place.All applicants must advise their Coach/Manager of their interest in applying for the role.
- Health Benefits:
- Cost-effective medical, dental and vision plans
- Employee Assistance Program and other mental health resources
- Additional programs include company paid term life insurance and disability coverage
- Financial Benefits:
- 401(k) plan that includes a company match
- Employee Stock Purchase plan
- Paid Time Off
- Holidays - All full-time and part-time with benefits employees receive days off for 8 company-wide holidays, plus two floating holidays to be taken at the employee's discretion.
- Vacation Time - All full-time employees at the manager and below level start with 14 days/year; director and above level start with 19 days/year. All employees gain additional vacation time with further tenure.
- Sick Time - All full-time employees receive 80 hours of sick time each year.
- Other Benefits
- Complementary stand-by cruises, employee discounts on confirmed cruises, plus special rates for family and friends
- Personal and professional learning and development resources including tuition reimbursement