American Automobile Association (AAA)

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

At AAA, we are looking for a driven and customer-focused Travel Agent to join our team. As a Travel Agent, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and assistance to our members in planning and booking their travel needs. You should possess excellent customer service skills, a passion for travel, and excellent communication skills. You should have a high school diploma or equivalent, along with at least one year of experience in sales, customer service, or related field. Previous experience in the travel industry is preferred. You should also be comfortable using computers and have knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. We are looking for someone who is friendly, outgoing, and detail-oriented, with an enthusiasm for providing the highest level of customer service to our members. If you have a passion for helping others and have a drive to succeed, we would love to have you join our team.

Responsibilities:

  1. Plan and book travel needs for AAA members, providing exceptional customer service
  2. Respond to customer inquiries and provide assistance with booking travel arrangements
  3. Ensure customer satisfaction in accordance with AAA standards
  4. Maintain detailed records of travel plans and customer information
  5. Monitor travel trends and industry developments to provide advice and recommendations to customers
  6. Utilize computer systems to research, book, and manage travel reservations
  7. Remain up to date on the latest travel products and services to offer customers competitive options
  8. Troubleshoot customer issues and provide timely resolutions
  9. Collaborate with colleagues to ensure customer satisfaction
  10. Follow up with customers to ensure a positive travel experience
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment

  • Attention To Detail And Accuracy

  • Excellent Communication And Customer Service Skills

  • Knowledge Of Domestic And International Travel Destinations

  • Knowledge Of Multiple Travel Booking Systems

  • Ability To Multi-Task And Prioritize Tasks Quickly

  • Ability To Work Independently With Minimal Supervision

  • Ability To Problem Solve And Troubleshoot Complex Travel Issues

Required Skills
  • Networking

  • Planning

  • Sales

  • Scheduling

  • Problem Solving

  • Negotiation

  • customer service

  • Researching

  • organizing

  • Cost estimation

  • Ticketing

  • Booking

  • Reservations

  • Itineraries

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Travel Agent in Chicago, IL, USA is $24,000 - $50,000 per year. This range can vary depending on experience, education, certifications, and other factors.

Additional Information
American Automobile Association (AAA) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 19th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About American Automobile Association (AAA)

American Automobile Association is a federation of motor clubs throughout North America. AAA is a privately held not-for-profit national member association and service organization with over 60 million members in the United States and Canada.

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