[Hiring] Destination Planning Advisor @Hopesglobalgetaways

Role Description

Every traveler has a different idea of the perfect vacation. Some are searching for a relaxing beachfront retreat, while others want an exciting cruise, a family adventure, or an unforgettable international experience.

We are looking for personable, self-directed individuals interested in helping clients discover vacation options that match their interests, schedules, and budgets.

As a Destination Planning Advisor, you will provide destination guidance, research leisure travel opportunities, and assist clients with coordinating their preferred vacation arrangements.

This remote opportunity covers all-inclusive resorts, cruises, luxury accommodations, romantic getaways, family vacations, group travel, and international destinations.

No previous travel industry experience is necessary. Training, supplier education, and ongoing professional support are available.

What You'll Be Doing

• Learn about clients' vacation goals, destination interests, and travel preferences
• Gather essential information regarding budgets, departure dates, and special requests
• Explore destinations and recommend suitable vacation experiences
• Research hotels, resorts, cruise sailings, and leisure travel packages
• Identify transportation, guided tours, excursions, and destination activities
• Evaluate supplier availability, promotions, and accommodation features
• Present vacation recommendations and help clients compare their options
• Explain package inclusions, reservation policies, and payment requirements
• Arrange client-approved bookings using authorized supplier platforms
• Review passenger information and verify reservation accuracy
• Maintain organized itineraries, booking confirmations, and client documentation
• Communicate important deadlines and provide routine pre-travel assistance

Qualifications

• Friendly, professional, and comfortable communicating with clients
• Strong customer service and relationship-building abilities
• Enjoys researching destinations and identifying practical solutions
• Excellent organization and attention to detail
• Able to manage multiple requests and follow through on responsibilities
• Self-motivated and comfortable working independently
• Willingness to learn new technology and travel industry procedures
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with email and online applications
• Reliable internet connection and compatible computer or device
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must reside in the United States, United Kingdom, Mexico, Spain, Australia, or another qualifying region

Training & Professional Development

• Destination knowledge and vacation planning techniques
• Resort, cruise, and travel package education
• Supplier reservation platforms and booking procedures
• Client consultations and personalized vacation recommendations
• Reservation documentation and itinerary management
• Customer communication and client follow-up practices
• Opportunities for industry certifications
• Continued supplier education and professional mentorship

Opportunity Details

• Fully remote opportunity with flexible scheduling
• Part-time or full-time participation
• Independent-contractor, commission-based business opportunity
• No guaranteed hourly wage or salary
• No previous travel industry experience required
• Access to professional training and supplier booking resources
• Travel-related discounts and supplier benefits where eligible
• Opportunities to develop research, planning, and customer service skills
• Continued professional learning and business development opportunities