ARE YOU PASSIONATE ABOUT TRAVEL?Breakaway Tours is currently seeking highly energetic interns who are looking to gain experience in sales, marketing & travel! Breakaway Interns will work in our Toronto office with our Sales Team and Operations Department as well as assist on our one of our major tours to Quebec City, Montreal, Daytona or Cancun.
Over the past two decades, Breakaway Tours has become the largest student leisure tour operator in Canada, taking over 22,000 travelers annually to destinations around the world. Our vision is to create “A Bigger World for Every Student” by organizing and delivering unforgettable student travel experiences that exceed the expectations of our customers.
Responsibilities
• Assist Sales Team to recruit Group Leaders, meet with Group Leaders & manage group accounts
• Help prepare materials for Group Leader & Parent Meetings
• Enter reservation forms and payments
• Collect Accounts Receivables
• Announce excursion package details to passengers prior to trip departure
• Assist with Customer Service calls
• Assist with all activities, shuttles, and events while on tour
• Provide area information as well as safety and activity briefings for all clients while on tour
Requirements
• Outgoing and extroverted
• Responsible individual who can manage their time and work as a team
• Willing to learn, cooperate, and get involved
• Charismatic and friendly
• Self-motivated
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Willing to work weekends if needed
• Excellent computer skills – Windows, Excel, Microsoft Word and Outlook
• Currently enrolled in a Business, Marketing or Travel program preferred
Working Relationships
• Work closely with Customer Service & Personal Manager, Account Managers and Customer Service Specialists.
We are currently seeking students who can complete their internships during September 2010 – April, 2011.
Please submit your resume and dates you are required to complete your internship to:
Amanda Barbosa
Customer Server & Personnel Manager
abarbosa@breakawaytours.com