Senior Travel Executive

Company: Compass Travel Ltd

Location: Attard, Malta

Employment Type: Full-time

About Us:

Compass Travel is a leading travel agency known for its expertise in long-haul travel, European packages, honeymoons, and cruises. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and creating unforgettable journeys for our clients.

Role Overview:

Compass Travel Ltd is seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Travel Consultant to join our growing team. The successful candidate will
provide expert travel advice, create tailor-made itineraries, manage complex bookings, and deliver outstanding customer service. This role is ideal for a
motivated travel professional with strong destination knowledge, excellent organisational skills, and the confidence to handle high-value and specialist
travel arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, tailor, and manage complex travel itineraries, including long-haul, European, honeymoon, cruise, and multi-centre holidays.
  • Provide expert advice on destinations, visa requirements, travel insurance, and other travel-related services.
  • Manage leisure bookings accurately and efficiently from enquiry through to completion.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure exceptional service and repeat business.
  • Liaise effectively with airlines, hotels, cruise lines, tour operators, and other suppliers to secure the best available arrangements and rates.
  • Support and guide junior consultants by sharing knowledge and best practices.
  • Maintain high standards of administration, documentation, and booking accuracy.
  • Use advanced knowledge of travel booking platforms and related IT systems to improve efficiency and enhance the client experience.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and contribute ideas for operational improvements.
  • Work closely with management on service enhancement initiatives and technology-related improvements.

Requirements:

  • A degree or diploma in Tourism Studies or a related field.
  • Minimum 4 years’ experience in the travel agency industry.
  • Strong knowledge of worldwide destinations, travel products, and current travel regulations.
  • Proven experience using Amadeus GDS and other travel reservation systems.
  • Strong proficiency in travel booking platforms and related IT systems, with the ability to identify process improvement opportunities.
  • Excellent communication, sales, and customer service skills.
  • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple bookings and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Fluent in English and Maltese, both spoken and written.

Why Join Compass Travel?

  • Opportunity to work with a respected and established travel agency.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Exposure to a wide range of premium and long-haul travel products.
  • Ongoing professional development and industry learning opportunities.
  • Competitive salary package based on experience.

How to Apply:

Send your CV and a cover letter explaining your experience and motivation to hr@compasstravel.com.mt