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Travel Consultant

酒店、旅游·旅游服务

A travel consultant helps clients plan trips, book flights and hotels, and solve itinerary issues, focusing on providing personalized travel advice.

Daily work

  • 01Understand client travel needs and preferences via phone or online chat
  • 02Design customized travel plans based on budget and interests, and provide quotes
  • 03Book flights, hotels, car rentals, tickets, and confirm reservations
  • 04Provide destination information such as visa, weather, and local customs
  • 05Handle itinerary changes or complaints, coordinate with vendors to resolve issues

Ability requirements

Hard skills

  • Knowledge of travel products and destinations
  • Proficiency in booking systems (e.g., Amadeus, Sabre)
  • Basic English or other foreign language communication skills
  • Proficient in office software and CRM systems

Soft skills

  • Excellent listening and communication skills
  • Patience, attention to detail, and customer service orientation
  • Strong stress resistance to handle peak season workload
  • Team collaboration and coordination ability

Best suited for

Suitable for outgoing, helpful individuals who love travel and interacting with people, and can adapt to a fast-changing work pace.

Less suited for

Not suitable for introverted people who dislike trivial details, cannot accept holiday overtime, or handle client complaints.

Salary (monthly)

10KMedian
Bottom 5KTop 18K

Pre-tax estimate, tier-1 cities with social insurance · reference only

Profile

Higher is better
Transferability4
Growth3
Stability3
Autonomy / Remote-friendly3
AI Resistance2
Lower is better
Work Intensity4
Competition3
Entry Difficulty2
Education Threshold2
Major Relevance2

MBTI Fit

ENFJESFJENFPESTPISTJINTP
High intensityEasy to transferEntry-friendly

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Disclaimer: Salary figures on this page are estimated pre-tax monthly pay for positions with social-insurance contributions in China's tier-1 cities; other cities are converted using regional coefficients. Dimension scores and MBTI fit are editorial estimates, provided for reference only, and do not constitute any promise or advice.