Travel Sales Officer Job in Nigeria - 1860 Travels Limited

1860 Travels Limited - We have been delivering world class services since 2012, cautiously handling customer requests in the shortest possible time guided by outstanding customer-centric principles of: Professionalism, Care and Satisfaction.

Our travel management solutions cuts across numerous areas like FITs, GTs, MICE and much more driven by our brands. We have a large selection of packages to choose from driven by our foremost holiday brand - Holidey! 


The successes that have been recorded over the past years in putting together world-class travel/holiday packages led to our receiving a Top Achiever Award in 2017 from Sun International, a world leading provider of hospitality services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Travel Sales Officer 

LocationAbuja

Job Description

  • The ideal candidate must have strong experience in travel sales, customer relationship management, travel consultation, and conversion of inquiries into successful bookings.
  • You will be responsible for promoting and selling travel products and services including flights, hotels, visas, tours, holiday packages, corporate travel, sports travel, and other travel solutions.
  • We are looking for someone who understands the travel industry, communicates professionally, and can close sales effectively.

Key Responsibilities

  • Respond to travel inquiries via phone, email, WhatsApp, and social media
  • Convert leads into confirmed bookings and sales
  • Sell travel packages, flight tickets, hotel reservations, tours, and related services
  • Prepare quotations, itineraries, and travel proposals
  • Advise clients on visa requirements, travel regulations, and destination information
  • Follow up on pending payments and booking confirmations
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships
  • Achieve assigned sales targets and revenue goals
  • Coordinate with operations team to ensure smooth service delivery
  • Promote company products and special offers across various channels
  • Maintain accurate sales and customer records

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Marketing, Business Administration, Travel & Tourism or related field.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 1–3 years experience in:
    • Travel agency sales
    • Airline sales
    • Tourism sales
    • Corporate travel sales
  • Experience selling international travel packages is an added advantage.

Required Skills:

  • Strong sales and negotiation skills
  • Excellent communication and customer service ability
  • Knowledge of flight booking and travel processes
  • Ability to prepare quotations and itineraries
  • Social media and online sales ability
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet targets
  • Strong follow-up and conversion skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and travel tools

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@1860travels.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.