**Experienced Customer Support Representative – Global Travel Planning and Booking**

At arenaflex, we're passionate about connecting people with unforgettable travel experiences. As a Customer Support Representative, you'll play a vital role in crafting bespoke itineraries for corporate and leisure clients, exploring the world's most incredible destinations. If you're an adventurous, people-oriented individual with a knack for problem-solving, we invite you to join our dynamic team and embark on a journey of discovery and growth. **About arenaflex** arenaflex is a leading travel company that specializes in creating personalized travel experiences for clients worldwide. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service, ensuring that every trip is tailored to meet the unique needs and preferences of our clients. With a strong focus on innovation, arenaflex is constantly evolving to stay ahead of the curve in the ever-changing travel industry. **Roles & Responsibilities** As a Customer Support Representative at arenaflex, you'll be responsible for: * Researching, creating, and executing exceptional itineraries for clients, including airline, hotel accommodations, car rentals, and event/ticket sales * Reviewing individual needs and wants for travel to ensure that you can cater to their specific requirements * Completing ongoing training to earn and maintain certification to book travel, staying up-to-date with the latest industry developments and trends * Attending webinars with vendors and suppliers to become specialized in specific destinations and stay informed about changes in the tourism industry * Becoming an ambassador for the arenaflex brand, representing our values and mission to clients and partners * Working collaboratively with other team members to provide seamless support and ensure exceptional customer experiences * Providing suggested budgets for clients and reviewing budgets to plan trips according to their financial constraints * Creating promotional materials to utilize in marketing and sales efforts * Staying informed about changes within the tourism industry, including travel restrictions and updates * Booking travel needs, including airline, car rental, hotel accommodations, cruise, ticket/event sales, and more * Effectively communicating with clients pre- and post-travel, responding promptly to all travel inquiries * Managing time efficiently when researching trips and communicating with clients * Handling issues that may arise during bookings and/or travel for clients * Maintaining up-to-date information within our software and staying organized to ensure seamless operations * Networking with tour operators to explore packages that can be offered to clients * Participating in Familiarization (FAM) trips when possible, providing valuable insights and experiences to enhance our services **Requirements** To succeed in this role, you'll need: * To be at least 18 years of age and authorized to work within the US * To be fluent in English, with strong communication and interpersonal skills * To have a smartphone with internet access, with a laptop recommended but not required * Personal travel experience is a significant plus, but not required * Previous experience in customer service or hospitality is also a plus, but not required **Essential Skills & Competencies** * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to think critically and creatively * Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a flexible and adaptable approach to changing priorities and deadlines * Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite, with experience in CRM software and other travel industry tools a plus * Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records and information **Career Growth Opportunities & Learning Benefits** At arenaflex, we're committed to supporting your growth and development, providing opportunities for: * Ongoing training and certification programs to enhance your skills and knowledge * Regular feedback and coaching to help you achieve your goals and objectives * Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within the company * Access to industry-leading tools and technologies to stay ahead of the curve * Collaborative and dynamic work environment, with a focus on teamwork and open communication **Work Environment & Company Culture** arenaflex is a remote-friendly company, offering a flexible and autonomous work environment that allows you to work from anywhere. Our team is passionate about innovation, creativity, and customer satisfaction, with a strong focus on: * Collaboration and teamwork, with regular virtual meetings and check-ins * Open communication and feedback, with a transparent and inclusive culture * Continuous learning and development, with opportunities for growth and advancement * Work-life balance, with flexible scheduling and remote work options * Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance and contributions **Compensation, Perks, & Benefits** arenaflex offers a competitive compensation package, including: * Flexible scheduling and remote work options * Travel perks and discounts, with opportunities to explore new destinations * Licensed and bonded, with E&O insurance and fraud protection * Personal website and business opportunities, with access to industry-leading tools and technologies * Ongoing training and certification programs, with opportunities for career advancement and professional development **How to Apply** If you're a motivated and adventurous individual with a passion for travel and customer service, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to connecting with you and exploring the possibilities of a career at arenaflex! Apply for this job