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Job Number:21716875
Company Name:WorldStrides
Job Location:Charlottesville, VA US
Salary:see job description
Minimum Education:High School Diploma
 Updated: 1/2/2010

Sales Specialist - Educational Travel
Categories: Sales Agents, Sales Representatives, Travel

Educational Travel Specialist


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WorldStrides Mission: Enriching Students Lives Through Experiential Travel

Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced team environment? Are you someone who wants to be compensated for the hard work you put in every day? Do you want to represent a product you believe in?

If so, WorldStrides is the place for you. We are searching for candidates that:

Are personable, goal oriented, and enjoy relationship-building
Provide high energy to a team-based work environment
Have a passion for education and/or travel
Like to have control of how much income they bring in

WorldStrides is the largest and most trusted educational student travel company in the country, providing a variety of educational travel programs to more than two million elementary, middle, and high school students since its inception in 1967. With offices all over the country, our staff consists of over 350 professionals and former educators that work together to bring the classroom to life. We offer an excellent benefits & compensation package, a great working environment, and employee perks such as discounted employee travel. WorldStrides provides an excellent training program and growth opportunity.

Job Description:

Educational Travel Specialists generate new accounts in the student educational travel industry by developing relationships with educators and promoting our programs. We provide a list of contacts and a proven sales process. First year annual compensation potential is in the low to mid 40Ks and each year going forward around 60K . There is also no cap on commission (by "no cap" I mean that the potential is there to exceed quota/goals and make well above the commission). We offer the ability to personally experience educational travel programs plus discount travel opportunities.

Requirements:

Requirements
Success is contingent on candidates who:

Are highly self motivated self starters
Have a strong work ethic
Possess excellent communication skills