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<p><b>Job Title:</b></p><p><b>Travel Planning Assistant</b></p><p><b>Location:</b></p><p> Remote</p><p><b>Company:</b></p><p> Destination Knot</p><p><br></p><p><b>About Us:</b></p><p>Destination Knot is a full-service travel agency specializing in custom vacation planning, destination weddings, and group travel experiences. We are committed to delivering exceptional service and curated travel solutions to clients across the globe. Our team values professionalism, efficiency, and personalized care in every interaction.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Job Overview:</b></p><p>We are seeking a proactive and organized <b>Travel Planning Assistant</b> to support our travel advisors in coordinating and managing client travel arrangements. This remote role involves handling booking logistics, communicating with clients and suppliers, and ensuring that all travel details are accurately maintained. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, responsive, and passionate about delivering excellent support in a fast-paced, service-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><p>Assist in researching travel options including flights, hotels, transportation, and packages</p><p>Support the preparation of client quotes, itineraries, and documentation</p><p>Communicate with clients to confirm bookings and gather necessary travel information</p><p>Coordinate with travel suppliers to ensure accurate and timely reservations</p><p>Maintain organized records of client interactions, payments, and travel arrangements</p><p>Respond to basic travel-related questions and escalate complex requests as needed</p><p>Monitor deadlines, booking statuses, and special client requests</p><p><br></p><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><p>Experience in customer service, travel coordination, or administrative support preferred</p><p>Strong written and verbal communication skills</p><p>High level of organization and attention to detail</p><p>Basic computer skills and familiarity with spreadsheets, email, and online forms</p><p>Ability to manage multiple tasks and timelines efficiently</p><p>Self-motivated and dependable in a remote work environment</p><p>Must be 18 years or older with a reliable internet connection and personal computer</p><p><br></p><p><b>Benefits:</b></p><p>Remote, flexible work environment</p><p>Exposure to the travel and event planning industry</p><p>Supportive team and opportunities for professional growth</p><p>Access to exclusive travel perks and vendor discounts</p><p>Rewarding role assisting with memorable client experiences</p><p><br></p><p><b>How to Apply:</b></p><p>Submit your application through the link provided </p> <p></p><p><br></p><p></p> <div>$25,000 - $65,000 a year</div>

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