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Travel Advisor / Travel Consultant

Hospitality / Travel / Tourism

United Kingdom

Permanent / Full Time

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TRAVEL ADVISOR / TRAVEL CONSULTANT
LONDON  —  HYBRID
COMPETITIVE SALARY DOE


Travel Advisor job in London within the luxury travel and lifestyle sector, offering a competitive salary DOE. This is a hands-on advisory role covering bespoke itinerary planning, pitch writing and client relationship management for UHNW clients within a fast-growing, service-led business.

▌ Do you?

Do you thrive in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment where no two days — or two itineraries — look the same?

Do you enjoy building bespoke pitches and itineraries that turn ambitious travel briefs into seamless, unforgettable trips?

Are you confident managing multiple client relationships, from proactive planning through to on-the-ground execution?

And importantly, do you bring strong organisational skills, an eye for detail, and the drive to build your own client book over time?

▌ Our Customer

Our client offers a highly personalised, discreet luxury travel and lifestyle service, combining bespoke trip planning with wider client support for a select portfolio of UHNW clients. Known for their attention to detail and ability to turn ambitious briefs into seamless experiences, they deliver a service built on trust, discretion and genuine expertise.

They are now seeking a Travel Advisor to join their travel team, working closely with the Director of Travel to plan, pitch and deliver bespoke itineraries — with the opportunity to take ownership of client relationships and grow your own client book over time.

▌ The Role

In this role, you will play a key part in the travel team, working on the creation, planning, pitching and execution of bespoke trips for UHNW clients.

– Collate information and work with suppliers on bespoke, client-facing itineraries
– Write and produce polished pitch documents for prospective and existing clients
– Plan and manage detail-orientated itineraries from initial brief through to execution
– Build personal and team destination knowledge to support proactive client recommendations
– Manage company and team administration as required
– Take fiscal responsibility for your own client trips, feeding into team performance
– Assist the wider team with client requests where needed
– Develop and grow your own client relationships over time

▌ Experience Required

– Minimum of 2–5 years’ HNW/UHNW travel experience
– Own client book desirable but not required
– Strong organisational skills with an exceptional eye for detail
– Excellent written and verbal communication skills
– Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; Adobe Suite experience an advantage
– Able to manage multiple tasks and priorities efficiently
– Experience working with UHNW clients preferred
– Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience

▌ Benefits

– Flexible working opportunities
– Competitive salary DOE
– Bonus & commission applicable
– Development & training allowance

▌ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for a Travel Advisor role in luxury travel in London?
This role offers a competitive salary DOE, plus bonus and commission. Ambitions Travel Recruitment will share the full package details with shortlisted candidates.

What does hybrid working look like in this role?
The role is based in London with hybrid working available. Specific working arrangements are confirmed directly with shortlisted candidates.

Is UHNW or luxury travel experience required?
Yes — candidates should have a minimum of 2–5 years’ HNW/UHNW travel experience. Your own client book is desirable but not essential.

How do I apply through Ambitions Travel Recruitment?
Apply via this page. Ambitions Travel Recruitment reviews every application personally — no automated screening. Register at ambitionstravelrecruitment.com to be considered for future roles.

What does a Travel Advisor role involve?
A Travel Advisor plans, pitches and executes bespoke itineraries for UHNW clients, working closely with suppliers and the wider team to deliver seamless, detail-led travel experiences.

Who are Ambitions Travel Recruitment?
Ambitions Travel Recruitment is a specialist leisure travel recruitment agency placing professionals across all areas of leisure travel — including, but not limited to, tour operators, tailor-made travel, safari companies, expedition and adventure travel, ocean and river cruise lines, ski operators, and UHNW concierge businesses — in the UK, South Africa, GCC, Asia, and North America. Founded by Fi Morrison-Arnthal with 35+ years’ experience.

Click here to apply for this Travel Advisor job, which is being recruited by Ambitions Travel Recruitment.

Ambitions Travel Recruitment places professionals across all areas of leisure travel, including tour operators, tailor-made travel, safari companies, expedition and adventure travel, ocean and river cruise lines, ski operators, and UHNW concierge businesses, in the UK, South Africa, GCC, Asia, and North America. With over 100 combined years of industry experience, we are trusted by global corporations, independent travel businesses, and growing operators to source hard-to-find specialists through a headhunting approach that reaches candidates who never appear on job boards.

▌ IMPORTANT

– If this role ticks your boxes and you’ve got the relevant experience, then click and apply
– If this role isn’t for you but you’d be keen to receive suitable job alerts, then register with us now www.ambitionstravelrecruitment.com
– Due to the massive number of applications, we receive, we’re usually only able to reply to candidates whose requirements meet our customers’ needs. We’re super grateful that you take the time to apply, and we will save your CV and be in touch for other suitable roles
– Please visit our website www.ambitionstravelrecruitment.com for our full privacy policy which explains how we store and access your personal data and our candidate promise to never share your details with an employer without your prior consent etc.

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