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Job of the Week: Travel Agent

Travel Agents help people plan and book their holidays or business trips. They arrange flights, accommodation, and activities, ensuring everything fits the client's preferences and budget.
Job of the Week: Travel Agent
Job of the Week: Travel Agent

They often work in high street agencies or call centres, using computer systems to find the best deals.

Travel agent jobs typically require four or five GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, including Maths and English.  Some may prefer candidates with a BTEC in travel and tourism.  

A travel agent's annual salary varies based on experience, location, and the employer.  On average, travel agents earn around £23,266 per year.  

Entry-level positions may start at approximately £18k annually, while experienced agents can earn up to £30k or more.  

Some positions offer bonuses or commissions based on sales performance, which can increase overall earnings.

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